Thunderstorm Wind in Elliott County, Kentucky

Thunderstorm Wind August 22, 2017 · Elliott County, Kentucky

59 mph

Estimated gust (51 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The department of highways relayed reports of several trees down near the intersection of Kentucky Highways 556 and 173 in Lytten.

The wider storm

Multiple lines of showers and thunderstorms developed from early this afternoon through this evening ahead of a cold front moving from northwest to southeast. Strong to severe winds materialized underneath a few of these storms, resulting in downed trees in Montgomery, Estill, and Elliott Counties.

Began near Lytten (38.1044, -83.2212).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 708951. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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