Mar 1, 2022
River flooding continued from February into mid March. During March, the flooding was minor on the Green River and most of the Ohio River except moderate near the Paducah gage. A few of the most flood-prone roads in the flood plain were closed, such as Kentucky 137 near Bayou in Livingston County and Highway 667 in Union County. Low-lying fields and woodlands were inundated, primarily dormant cropland. The flooding was caused by several rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms on the 17th of Febru
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1008424). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in McCracken County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.