Thunderstorm Wind in Cumberland County, Kentucky

Thunderstorm Wind March 12, 2020 · Cumberland 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

A tree blew down on Highway 1880, Smith Grove Road.

The wider storm

On March 12th, two warm fronts moved north through the Ohio Valley carrying warm moist air ahead of cold front that moved through later in the day. As the cold front moved through, it produces heavy rainfall and flooding across central Kentucky. Severe hail and severe wind storms were also observed.

Began near Claywell (36.8100, -85.2900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 883270. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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