Scattered thunderstorms produced heavy rainfall and flash flooding across eastern Kentucky during the overnight and early morning hours of August 13, 2013.

Flood in FLOYD, KENTUCKY
From 13-AUG-13 03:35:00 to 13-AUG-13 07:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: DAVID
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Water was covering roadways in David.

Flood in FLOYD, KENTUCKY
From 13-AUG-13 03:35:00 to 13-AUG-13 07:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: DOCK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Spurlock Creek was out of its banks and covering the road.

Flood in FLOYD, KENTUCKY
From 13-AUG-13 03:40:00 to 13-AUG-13 07:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: EMMA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Slick Rock Creek was out of its banks with water approaching a house.

Heavy Rain in PERRY, KENTUCKY
From 12-AUG-13 06:00:00 to 13-AUG-13 06:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: HAZARD
Reported by: COOP Observer

The twenty four hour rainfall total from was 2.2 inches.

Heavy Rain in KNOTT, KENTUCKY
From 12-AUG-13 06:00:00 to 13-AUG-13 06:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: CARR CREEK
Reported by: COOP Observer

The twenty four hour rainfall total at Carr Creek was 2.35 inches.

Heavy Rain in BREATHITT, KENTUCKY
From 12-AUG-13 06:40:00 to 13-AUG-13 06:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: NOCTOR
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

The twenty four hour rainfall total from the Jackson weather office was 3.55 inches.

Heavy Rain in KNOTT, KENTUCKY
From 12-AUG-13 06:40:00 to 13-AUG-13 06:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: CARR CREEK
Reported by: Unknown

The twenty four hour rainfall total, as measured by the hydrometeorological automated data system at Carr Creek, was 3.45 inches.

Heavy Rain in POWELL, KENTUCKY
From 12-AUG-13 06:45:00 to 13-AUG-13 06:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: NATURAL BRIDGE
Reported by: Unknown

The IFLOWS gage at Natural Bridge measured a 24 hour rainfall total of 2.36 inches.

Heavy Rain in HARLAN, KENTUCKY
From 12-AUG-13 06:45:00 to 13-AUG-13 06:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: MARTINS FORK
Reported by: Unknown

The IFLOWS gage at Martins Fork measured a 24 hour rainfall total of 2.08 inches.

Flash Flood in PERRY, KENTUCKY
From 13-AUG-13 00:30:00 to 13-AUG-13 02:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHAVIES
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A water rescue took place on Haddix Fork Rd.

Heavy Rain in FLOYD, KENTUCKY
From 12-AUG-13 06:45:00 to 13-AUG-13 06:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: MARTIN
Reported by: Unknown

The IFLOWS gage at Left Beaver near Martin measured a 24 hour rainfall total of 2.84 inches.

Heavy Rain in ROCKCASTLE, KENTUCKY
From 12-AUG-13 06:45:00 to 13-AUG-13 06:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: LIVINGSTON
Reported by: Unknown

The IFLOWS gage at Livingston measured a 24 hour rainfall total of 2.6 inches.

Flash Flood in PERRY, KENTUCKY
From 13-AUG-13 07:30:00 to 13-AUG-13 08:59:00 (EST-5)
Location: BROWNS FORK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Wolf Branch Rd was closed due to flooding.

Flood in FLOYD, KENTUCKY
From 13-AUG-13 07:55:00 to 13-AUG-13 10:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: PRINTER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Highway 2030 was closed near the intersection of KY Hwy 122 due to flooding.

Flash Flood in WAYNE, KENTUCKY
From 12-AUG-13 23:50:00 to 13-AUG-13 02:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: MONTICELLO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Highway 92 was closed near Hwy776. Highway 167 was also closed a few miles out of town.

Heavy Rain in LETCHER, KENTUCKY
From 13-AUG-13 00:15:00 to 13-AUG-13 06:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: THORNTON
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Between 1215 and 745 am 2.9 inches of rain fell in Thornton.

Flash Flood in PERRY, KENTUCKY
From 13-AUG-13 07:30:00 to 13-AUG-13 08:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: SCUDDY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Georges Branch Rd was affected by flash flooding.

Flood in BREATHITT, KENTUCKY
From 13-AUG-13 03:35:00 to 13-AUG-13 07:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROUSSEAU
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Water was out of creek banks in the area and covering driveways.

Flash Flood in FLOYD, KENTUCKY
From 13-AUG-13 04:20:00 to 13-AUG-13 07:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALVIN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Two people had to be rescued from a flooded house in the Slick Rock Branch area.