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Thunderstorm Wind — Greenup, Kentucky

2007-08-16 · near Flatwoods, Greenup, Kentucky

1
Direct deaths
$5K
Property damage
40 EG
Magnitude

Event narrative

Behind the initial severe thunderstorms, winds remained gusty in training thunderstorms and showers. A tree fell onto the cab of a pickup truck traveling on Happy Ridge Road. The 35 year old male driver was killed.

Wider weather episode

In the late afternoon heat, thunderstorms erupted along a boundary across northeast Kentucky.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (38.4893, -82.7592)


Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 48391. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.