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Thunderstorm Wind in Powell County, Kentucky

Thunderstorm Wind June 25, 2024 · Powell County, Kentucky

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$1K

Damage as recorded

$2K

Crop damage

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Two trees were reported down on a power line near the Westbend community in Powell County.

The wider storm

A strong MCS developed NW of Kentucky and dove southward during the day on June 25. By the time it reached Kentucky in the late afternoon and evening, it lost considerable strength and was falling apart. However, the far eastern fringes remained decently strong, resulting in a few downed trees in Montgomery and Powell Counties.

Began near Westbend (37.9314, -83.9853).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1192718. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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