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Thunderstorm Wind in Clinton County, Kentucky

Thunderstorm Wind August 8, 2018 · Clinton County, Kentucky

62 mph
Estimated gust (54 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

There was a tree down on Fairgrounds road in Albany. Trees were also down on Lynnview Drive and State Highways 1076 and 558 out in the county.

The wider storm

An upper trough moving east of the Mississippi combined with high surface dew points in place over the Ohio Valley to generate a few severe thunderstorms in southern Indiana and central Kentucky. In addition to wind damage, brief tropical rainfall rates caused minor flooding.

Began near Albany (36.6900, -85.1400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 770977. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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