Feb 3, 2016
Ahead of a cold front, rain showers fell on either side of dawn on the 3rd. Dew points were in the 50 to 55 degree range ahead of the front.||The heaviest rain was about 1.25 inches in about 2 to 3 hours over Boyd County. For example, the East Fork Fire Department gauge measured 1.24 inches. Louisa measured about 9 tenths of an inch.||Minor flash flooding occurred in the usual vulnerable places of Boyd and Lawrence Counties. The high water closed roads.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 610050). 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.