Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Cold Waves
    1. Introduction
    2. Cold Waves in the Barren River Area
    3. The Cold Wave of 1976-1977
    4. Impacts
      1. Social and Economic
      2. Environmental
    5. Mitigation
    6. Additional Information
  3. Damaging Winds
    1. Introduction
    2. Damaging Winds in the Barren River Area
    3. The Windstorm of 2000
    4. Impacts
      1. Social and Economic
      2. Environmental
    5. Mitigation
    6. Additional Information
    7. Sources
  4. Drought
    1. Introduction
    2. Drought in the Barren River Area
    3. The Drought of 1930-1931
    4. Impacts
      1. Social and Economic
      2. Environmental
    5. Mitigation
    6. Additional Information
    7. Sources
  5. Flooding
    1. Introduction
    2. Flooding in the Barren River Area
    3. The Allen County Flood of 1969
    4. Impacts
      1. Social and Economic
      2. Environmental
    5. Mitigation
    6. Additional Information
    7. Sources
  6. Hail
    1. Introduction
    2. Hail in the Barren River Area
    3. The Hailstorm of 1998
    4. Impacts
      1. Social and Economic
      2. Environmental
    5. Mitigation
    6. Additional Information
    7. Sources
  7. Heat Waves
    1. Introduction
    2. Heat Waves in the Barren River Area
    3. The Heat Wave of 1921
    4. Impacts
      1. Social and Economic
      2. Environmental
    5. Mitigation
    6. Additional Information
  8. Ice Storms
    1. Introduction
    2. Ice Storms in the Barren River Area
    3. The Great Ice Storm of 1951
    4. Impacts
      1. Social and Economic
      2. Environmental
    5. Mitigation
    6. Additional Information
    7. Sources
  9. Lightning
    1. Introduction
    2. Lightning in the Barren River Area
    3. Impacts
      1. Social and Economic
      2. Environmental
    4. Mitigation
    5. Additional Information
    6. Sources
  10. Sinkholes
    1. Introduction
    2. Sinkhole Flooding and Collapse in the Barren River Area
    3. Impacts
      1. Social and Economic
      2. Environmental
    4. Mitigation
      1. Sinkhole Collapse
      2. Sinkhole Flooding
    5. Additional Information
    6. Sources
  11. Snowfall
    1. Introduction
    2. Snowfall in the Barren River Area
    3. The Snowstorm of 1960
    4. Impacts
      1. Social and Economic
    5. Mitigation
    6. Additional Information
  12. Tornadoes
    1. Introduction
    2. Tornadoes in the Barren River Area
    3. The Super Tornado Outbreak of 1974
    4. Impacts
      1. Social and Economic
      2. Environmental
    5. Mitigation
    6. Additional Information
    7. Sources
  13. Barren River Area Monthly Climate Records