Jul 22, 2019
On the morning of July 22nd, a cold front was positioned along the Ohio River. This provided widespread heavy rainfall in front of and behind the front. On the 21st, high water issues required road closures in the Lexington area, and on the 22nd, widespread flooding occurred in Logan county with a house fire in Warren County. The fire is believed to have been started by a lightning strike.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 843736). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Logan County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.