Feb 8, 2025
Rain entered the area late on the night of February 7th in the midst of an approaching low pressure system, with bands of precipitation continuing to feed into northeast Kentucky throughout the day on the 8th. A strip of one to two inches of rain fell across portions of northeast Kentucky. This strip of heavier rain fell across an area that had already been saturated by rain earlier in the week, prompting Blaine Creek to rise out of its banks for a period of time. Flooding came to an end before
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1233572). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Lawrence County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.