Warm, moist, and unstable air, combined with a weak trough of low pressure over Kentucky, to produce severe thunderstorms during the afternoon and evening of June 24th. Numerous reports of downed trees were receieved, with several reports of large hail. The largest hail reported was golf ball size, observed near Farmers in Rowan County.

Hail in LESLIE, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 16:38:00 to 24-JUN-07 16:42:00 (EST-5)
Location: THOUSANDSTICKS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Thunderstorm Wind in MORGAN, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 18:33:00 to 24-JUN-07 18:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: LICKING RIVER
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Several large limbs down.

Hail in LESLIE, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 16:38:00 to 24-JUN-07 16:42:00 (EST-5)
Location: HYDEN
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Hail in WAYNE, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 16:43:00 to 24-JUN-07 16:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: COOPER
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Thunderstorm Wind in WOLFE, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 16:43:00 to 24-JUN-07 16:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: CAMPTON
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

One tree down along the Mountain Parkway.

Hail in WOLFE, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 16:58:00 to 24-JUN-07 17:02:00 (EST-5)
Location: HAZEL GREEN
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Penny size hail dented a car.

Thunderstorm Wind in BREATHITT, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 17:03:00 to 24-JUN-07 17:07:00 (EST-5)
Location: JACKSON
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Trees down along Highway 1098.

Hail in BREATHITT, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 17:03:00 to 24-JUN-07 17:07:00 (EST-5)
Location: JACKSON
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Penny size hail reported along Highway 1098.

Thunderstorm Wind in MAGOFFIN, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 17:23:00 to 24-JUN-07 17:27:00 (EST-5)
Location: HENDRICKS
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees down on Route 378.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAUREL, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 15:13:00 to 24-JUN-07 15:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: VICTORY
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Trailer blown off its foundation. One tree down.

Thunderstorm Wind in MORGAN, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 17:30:00 to 24-JUN-07 17:34:00 (EST-5)
Location: LICKING RIVER
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Several large tree limbs down 2 to 3 inches in diameter.

Thunderstorm Wind in MAGOFFIN, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 17:41:00 to 24-JUN-07 17:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: FALCON
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Tree down on Route 40.

Thunderstorm Wind in POWELL, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 18:08:00 to 24-JUN-07 18:12:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLAY CITY
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Several trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind in ELLIOTT, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 18:43:00 to 24-JUN-07 18:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: CULVER
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Several trees down.

Hail in ROWAN, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 19:05:00 to 24-JUN-07 19:09:00 (EST-5)
Location: FARMERS
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Golf ball size hail reported by sheriff deputy and Morehead State Police nar the community of Farmers.

Thunderstorm Wind in KNOX, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 16:08:00 to 24-JUN-07 16:12:00 (EST-5)
Location: EROSE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Large tree limbs down on Highway 718 and several trees down on Highway 718 near Salt Gum.

Thunderstorm Wind in LETCHER, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 16:08:00 to 24-JUN-07 16:12:00 (EST-5)
Location: WHITESBURG
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Tree down on Highway 3409 near McRoberts.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAY, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 16:13:00 to 24-JUN-07 16:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: BIG CREEK
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Two trees down on Highways 1524 and 66 North.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAY, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 16:13:00 to 24-JUN-07 16:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: BRIGHTSHADE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Several trees down on Highway 1524.

Hail in CLAY, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 16:13:00 to 24-JUN-07 16:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: GOOSEROCK
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Penny size hail at Goose Rock School.

Hail in CLAY, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 16:21:00 to 24-JUN-07 16:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: MANCHESTER
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Penny size hail at Eriline on Jacks Creek Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAY, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 16:21:00 to 24-JUN-07 16:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: MANCHESTER
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Several large tree limbs down on Jacks Creek Road near Eriline.

Thunderstorm Wind in PIKE, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 16:23:00 to 24-JUN-07 16:27:00 (EST-5)
Location: PIKEVILLE
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Tree down on Highway 1441.

Thunderstorm Wind in PIKE, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 16:23:00 to 24-JUN-07 16:27:00 (EST-5)
Location: PIKEVILLE
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Tree down on Highway 194 near Freeburn.

Thunderstorm Wind in FLOYD, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 16:23:00 to 24-JUN-07 16:27:00 (EST-5)
Location: PRESTONSBURG
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Tree down on Highway 550.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEE, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 16:26:00 to 24-JUN-07 16:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: MONICA
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Large limbs down along Highway 52.

Hail in LESLIE, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 16:40:00 to 24-JUN-07 16:44:00 (EST-5)
Location: THOUSANDSTICKS
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Fifty to sixty mph winds also reported with small limbs down.

Thunderstorm Wind in ROWAN, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 19:13:00 to 24-JUN-07 19:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: MOREHEAD
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Large 10000 to 12000 cinder block wall blown over at a Wal Mart construction site.

Thunderstorm Wind in POWELL, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 17:48:00 to 24-JUN-07 17:52:00 (EST-5)
Location: VAUGHNS MILL
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Trees down along Hardwick Creek Rd.

Thunderstorm Wind in PULASKI, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 15:03:00 to 24-JUN-07 15:07:00 (EST-5)
Location: SOMERSET
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Numerous trees down blown in southeast portion of county.

Hail in WAYNE, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 16:18:00 to 24-JUN-07 16:22:00 (EST-5)
Location: POWERSBURG
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAY, KENTUCKY
From 24-JUN-07 16:21:00 to 24-JUN-07 16:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: SPURLOCK
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Trees down on Highway 66 near Spurlock.