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Thunderstorm Wind in Spencer County, Kentucky

Thunderstorm Wind May 23, 2020 · Spencer County, Kentucky

62 mph
Estimated gust (54 kt)

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Part of the marina was damaged at Settlers Trace on Taylorsville Lake.

The wider storm

May 23, warmer temperatures surged into central Kentucky and southern Indiana behind a northward moving warm front. The surge of warm moist air resulted in scattered thunderstorms producing wind damage that occurred for three days from Logan County to the Bluegrass region of Kentucky. Besides mostly tree damage, there were reports of severe hail and isolated flooding.

Began near Snider (38.0200, -85.2900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 898069. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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