Thunderstorm Wind — Cumberland, Kentucky

2020-03-12 · near Modoc, Cumberland, Kentucky

Event narrative

There was a tree down on Sexton Fork Road near Highway 449.

Wider weather episode

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.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 883277. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.