Apr 4, 2008
A warm front moved slowly north across western Kentucky during the afternoon. Large clusters of thunderstorms produced very heavy rain. A cold front moved southeast into the Lower Ohio Valley during the night, preceded by more thunderstorms. These storms produced a report of wind damage and a tornado. Rainfall for the 24-hour period ranged from 2 to 4 inches across most of western Kentucky, with isolated amounts of 4 to 7 inches. The isolated higher amounts were mostly from Madisonville to Mario
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 89431). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Crittenden County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.