May 3, 2024
Scattered showers and thunderstorms moved across central and southern Kentucky during the afternoon and evening hours on May 3rd. One particular cell remained across portions of LaRue County for an extended period of time, resulting in heavy rainfall totals. This heavy rainfall resulted in minor flash flooding along U.S. Route 31E in northern LaRue County.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1189061). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Larue County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.