High-Impact and Far-Reaching Winter Storm Continues; Cold Expands and Persists

A major winter storm will shift its impacts into the Northeast U.S. with heavy snow through tonight while over the Mid-Atlantic, sleet and freezing rain will diminish. Extremely cold air behind the storm will prolong dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts. Sub-zero low temperatures are expected nearly every morning from the Northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. Read More >

March 12, 1986
Counties: Hardin
F-scale:  F1
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Time: 4:40am
Notes:  Storm Data touches this tornado down at Eastview and hits KY 84.

March 12, 1986
Counties: Nelson
F-scale:  F1
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Injuries: 2
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Time: 5:10am
Notes:  Storm Data says this tornado struck Hunters Lane, north of Bardstown.

March 12, 1986
Counties: Nicholas
F-scale:  F1
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Injuries: 3
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Time: 6:15am
Noted discrepancies: SPC/NCDC lat/lon is actually in Robertson County.  Storm Data says the tornado touched down eight miles north of Carlisle on Ball Hill Road. We have plotted it according to Storm Data.

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High-Impact and Far-Reaching Winter Storm Continues; Cold Expands and Persists

Tornadoes of March 12, 1986