From February 15–16, 2025, a storm system brought flash flooding and tornadoes that impacted parts of the United States, leaving at least 18 people dead.

[23] Police in Pike County, Kentucky reported that the city of Pikeville was inaccessible due to flooded roadways.

[24] The Levisa Fork in Pike County crested at 46.68 feet, severely damaging Pikeville High School and homes along the river.

[24][7] After the flooding, a winter storm brought snow and cold temperatures to Kentucky which could potentially stop recovery efforts.

[29] In Southern West Virginia, governor Patrick Morrisey declared a state of emergency in 13 counties, and confirmed that there were no deaths, but several missing persons.

[24] Obion County mayor Steve Carr issued a mandatory evacuation order and declared a state of emergency.

[38][39] The National Weather Service declared a flash flood emergency for Rives, Tennessee, downstream from where the levee failed.

[36] In Georgia, at least one person was killed in Atlanta after severe storms and heavy winds caused trees to fall and knock out power.