May 18, the Lower Ohio Valley was primed with a moist atmosphere that was in place from southerly surface flow from the Gulf of Mexico, and as a cold front moved through the region, severe thunderstorms caused tree damage and isolated flooding. On the 19th, the flooding became more widespread as heavy rain was produced from outflow boundaries remaining in the region from the previous day's storms.

Flash Flood in FAYETTE, KENTUCKY
From 18-MAY-20 14:54:00 to 18-MAY-20 15:54:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEXINGTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A car was partially submerged at Fontaine Road and Catalpa Road.

Flash Flood in FAYETTE, KENTUCKY
From 18-MAY-20 15:06:00 to 18-MAY-20 16:06:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEXINGTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Winchester Road and Walton Avenue were briefly closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in CLARK, KENTUCKY
From 19-MAY-20 09:52:00 to 19-MAY-20 11:52:00 (EST-5)
Location: FORD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Four Mile Road was closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in CLARK, KENTUCKY
From 19-MAY-20 09:52:00 to 19-MAY-20 10:52:00 (EST-5)
Location: WINCHESTER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Boonesboro Road was closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in CLARK, KENTUCKY
From 19-MAY-20 09:54:00 to 19-MAY-20 11:54:00 (EST-5)
Location: BLOOMINGDALE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

There were multiple closures along Red River Road due to high water.

Flash Flood in HARRISON, KENTUCKY
From 19-MAY-20 09:57:00 to 19-MAY-20 10:57:00 (EST-5)
Location: CYNTHIANA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

River Road was closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in BOURBON, KENTUCKY
From 19-MAY-20 09:58:00 to 19-MAY-20 10:58:00 (EST-5)
Location: CENTERVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Russell Cave Road and Georgetown Road were closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in BOURBON, KENTUCKY
From 19-MAY-20 09:58:00 to 19-MAY-20 10:58:00 (EST-5)
Location: JACKSONVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Townsend Valley Road was closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in HARRISON, KENTUCKY
From 19-MAY-20 10:37:00 to 19-MAY-20 11:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLAYSVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Apple Lane was closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in HARRISON, KENTUCKY
From 19-MAY-20 10:39:00 to 19-MAY-20 11:39:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROBINSON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Stratton Road was closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in BOURBON, KENTUCKY
From 19-MAY-20 10:44:00 to 19-MAY-20 11:44:00 (EST-5)
Location: MILLERSBURG
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Highway 1879 was closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in BOURBON, KENTUCKY
From 19-MAY-20 10:49:00 to 19-MAY-20 11:49:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORTH MIDDLETOWN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Highway 460 was closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in NICHOLAS, KENTUCKY
From 19-MAY-20 12:19:00 to 19-MAY-20 13:19:00 (EST-5)
Location: EAST UNION
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Ox Bow Road was closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in BOURBON, KENTUCKY
From 19-MAY-20 12:30:00 to 19-MAY-20 14:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORTH MIDDLETOWN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Three people were water rescued on Gay Road off of US 460.

Flood in NICHOLAS, KENTUCKY
From 19-MAY-20 12:21:00 to 19-MAY-20 13:21:00 (EST-5)
Location: MILLTOWN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Milltown Road was closed due to high water near the Licking River.

Thunderstorm Wind in JESSAMINE, KENTUCKY
From 18-MAY-20 12:15:00 to 18-MAY-20 12:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: WILMORE
Magnitude: 51.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

There was a report of a tree down on Handys Bend Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in JESSAMINE, KENTUCKY
From 18-MAY-20 12:22:00 to 18-MAY-20 12:22:00 (EST-5)
Location: WILMORE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Dispatch reported a tree down on Grows Mill Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in JESSAMINE, KENTUCKY
From 18-MAY-20 14:35:00 to 18-MAY-20 14:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: NICHOLASVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Dispatch reported a tree down on Heather Way.

Thunderstorm Wind in JESSAMINE, KENTUCKY
From 18-MAY-20 14:35:00 to 18-MAY-20 14:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: NICHOLASVILLE
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

There was a report of a tree down on Barnes Street.

Thunderstorm Wind in LINCOLN, KENTUCKY
From 18-MAY-20 15:15:00 to 18-MAY-20 15:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: MC KINNEY
Magnitude: 51.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A tree was down partially blocking KY 198 near McKinney.

Flash Flood in HARRISON, KENTUCKY
From 19-MAY-20 04:15:00 to 19-MAY-20 06:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: ANTIOCH MILLS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A home near Snake Lick at US 27 North was flooded.