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Thunderstorm Wind in Trimble County, Kentucky

Thunderstorm Wind August 28, 2016 · Trimble County, Kentucky

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$30K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The local fire department reported that a tree fell down onto a pickup and a house.

The wider storm

The combination of a weak front in the area and very warm and moist air produced scattered thunderstorms across central Kentucky during the afternoon and evening hours August 27 and 28. A few storms produced severe winds which brought down trees and also resulted in localized flash flooding.

Began near Milton (38.7119, -85.3882).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 647030. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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