Sep 26, 2011
A very slow moving line of thunderstorms brought several hours of heavy rainfall across a small portion of north Central Kentucky. Several rain gauges across western Louisville measured nearly 4 inches of rain within a 4 hour period. A couple of thunderstorms brought localized damaging winds to Jefferson and Oldham Counties.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 338452). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Jefferson County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.