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Heavy Rainfall and Flooding in the Southwest and Four Corners; Unsettled Weather in Florida

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue today across portions of the Southwest and Four Corners Region, leading to flash, urban and small stream flooding. Significant river flooding is expected through Monday. Heavy rainfall is expected across southern and eastern Florida through Monday, with isolated flash flooding possible. Read More >

...SUMMARY OF RECENT RECORDS...

The first week and a half of October has been one for the record
books, with persistently very warm temperatures and some locally
heavy rain. Below is a summary of the records that were broken
or tied.

Louisville...

October 2: new record warm low of 73
October 5: tied record high of 92
October 7: tied record warm low of 70
October 8: new record warm low of 72
October 9: new record warm low of 72
October 10: tied record warm low of 71

Lexington...

October 2: tied record warm low of 69
October 4: tied record warm low of 70, record rainfall of 3.42"
October 5: tied record warm low of 71 which also tied the all-time record warm low for the month of October
October 7: new record warm low of 70
October 8: new record warm low of 70
October 9: new record warm low of 70
October 10: new record warm low of 70

Bowling Green...

October 8: tied record warm low of 66
October 10: tied record warm low of 70

Frankfort...

October 2: new record warm low of 70
October 6: new record warm low of 68
October 8: new record warm low of 68