Feb 5, 2014
A strong temperature gradient existed from southeast to northeast across the mid Ohio Valley on the 4th. An old snow cover over Ohio and extreme northern Kentucky helped to maintain surface temperatures slightly below freezing.||A low pressure storm system moved out of the Tennessee Valley late on the 4th. The storm lifted northeast and up the Ohio Valley of eastern Ohio by dawn on the 5th.||A wintry mix of rain, sleet, and freezing rain developed across northeast Kentucky by 1900E on the 4th.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 486778). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Boyd County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.