Feb 28, 2021
Major flash flooding occurred in the Tennessee border counties from Fulton east to Elkton. Ahead of a northward moving warm front, rain moved northeastward across the region during the late afternoon and evening hours on February 27. Waves of moderate to heavy rain with embedded thunderstorms continued through the night and into the day on the 28th. The heaviest rain occurred across southern portions of western Kentucky during the morning and afternoon hours on the 28th. This heavy rain was asso
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 940967). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Graves County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.