Feb 16, 2023
A strong storm system moved through the Ohio Valley beginning late in the evening on February 15th and continuing through much of the day on February 16th. An amplified mid- and upper-level trough moved across the central Plains during this time period, with an associated surface disturbance transiting from the Red River Valley northeastward into the Ohio Valley. A surface warm front was located parallel to the Ohio River during the majority of the event, with large-scale moist upglide persistin
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1082501). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Breckinridge County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.