The National Weather Service says the May 16th tornado that impacted Pulaski and Laurel Counties has received an official rating of EF-4. Maximum wind: 170 mph. Path length: 55.6 miles long. Maximum width: 1700 yards. The Russell County portion of the Tornado was upgraded from an EF-2 to EF-3
The Monticello Mesonet site recorded 1.26 inches of rain Tuesday, and has recorded 2.29 inches of rain since this past Thursday