Thunderstorm Wind in Montgomery County, Kentucky

Thunderstorm Wind March 15, 2024 · Montgomery County, Kentucky

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$1K

Crop damage

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Montgomery County Dispatch reported a tree blown down by thunderstorm winds. The tree was blocking Nest Egg Road near the intersection of Summer Ridge Road.

The wider storm

A very slow moving cold front was lined up west of the state during the day on Friday May 14th. A line of storms developed along this cold front and raced eastward ahead of the front, making it into eastern KY during the overnight hours. Just after 1am EDT on Friday March 15, the line of storms reached the far northern counties covered by NWS Jackson, producing a couple instances of wind damage in Montgomery and Bath Counties as they moved through.

Began near Farmers (37.9644, -83.9522).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1167003. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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