Thunderstorm Wind — Christian, Kentucky
2025-07-08 · near Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky
$5K
Property damage
61 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A few trees were downed in the city of Hopkinsville from a storm that tracked northeastward through the city.
Wider weather episode
A semi-organized line of thunderstorms moved across Western Kentucky during the late morning to early afternoon hours of the 8th. A surging storm produced the lone damage report of several trees downed in Hopkinsville. MLCAPE was around 1000J/kg while effective bulk shear was 25kts.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1285300. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.