Thunderstorm Wind in Fayette County, Kentucky

Thunderstorm Wind August 17, 2024 · Fayette County, Kentucky

58 mph

Measured gust (50 kt)

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

The wider storm

As a surface low moved east across the Great Lakes, its trailing cold front dropped south through the Midwest and towards the Lower Ohio Valley. Multiple rounds of convection worked through central Kentucky. Some of these thunderstorms produced damaging winds, resulting in scattered damage across central Kentucky.

Began near (lex)blu Grs Fld Lex (38.0300, -84.6000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1214665. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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