A strong cold front moved east across Kentucky during the evening hours of January 8th, into the early morning hours of January 9th. Numerous reports of downed trees were received. Some minor structural damage was also reported in Perry County.

High Wind in ROWAN, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 01:00:00 to 09-JAN-08 01:30:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Several trees and large limbs were blown down throughout the county by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph.

Strong Wind in HARLAN, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 03:20:00 to 09-JAN-08 03:50:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

One tree was blown down on U.S. 421 by wind gusts estimated at 52 mph.

Strong Wind in BELL, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 00:50:00 to 09-JAN-08 01:20:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

One tree was blown down on KY 92 by wind gusts estimated at 52 mph.

Strong Wind in JACKSON, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 00:30:00 to 09-JAN-08 01:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

One tree was blown down on Highway 577 by wind gusts estimated at 52 mph.

Strong Wind in LEE, KENTUCKY
From 08-JAN-08 13:50:00 to 08-JAN-08 14:20:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One tree was blown down on Highway 399 by wind gusts estimated at 52 mph.

Strong Wind in LEE, KENTUCKY
From 08-JAN-08 14:50:00 to 08-JAN-08 15:20:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

One tree was blown down on Highway 399 near Heidelberg and 1 other tree was blown down on Highway 2026 by wind gusts estimated at 52 mph.

Strong Wind in FLEMING, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 00:15:00 to 09-JAN-08 00:45:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One tree was blown down on Highway 1013 North by wind gusts estimated at 52 mph.

High Wind in BATH, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 00:50:00 to 09-JAN-08 01:20:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Several trees were blown down throughout the county by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph.

Strong Wind in BATH, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 00:15:00 to 09-JAN-08 00:45:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A power line was blowndown on Highway 211 just inside the Bath and Menifee county line or 4 miles south of Salt Lick by wind gusts estimated at 52 mph.

Strong Wind in KNOX, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 00:50:00 to 09-JAN-08 01:20:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Two trees were blown down on Highway 3439 and a road sign was blown over on Highway 25 E by wind gusts estimated at 52 mph.

Strong Wind in MENIFEE, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 00:50:00 to 09-JAN-08 01:20:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

One tree was blown down in Frenchburg and another tree was blown down near Sudith by wind gusts estimated at 52 mph.

High Wind in BREATHITT, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 00:30:00 to 09-JAN-08 01:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Several trees were blown down throughout the county by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph.

Strong Wind in PERRY, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 00:15:00 to 09-JAN-08 00:45:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Two trees were blown down near the Left Fork of Maces Creek by wind gusts estimated at 52 mph.

Strong Wind in ESTILL, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 00:15:00 to 09-JAN-08 00:45:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Two trees were blown down on Highways 52 and 213 by wind gusts estimated at 52 mph.

Strong Wind in WHITLEY, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 00:15:00 to 09-JAN-08 00:45:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Two trees were blown down on Highways 92 and 1193 by wind gusts estimated at 52 mph.

Strong Wind in OWSLEY, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 00:10:00 to 09-JAN-08 00:30:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 49.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Several trees were blown down on Highways 11 South and 30 East by wind gusts estimated at 56 mph.

High Wind in MCCREARY, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 00:01:00 to 09-JAN-08 00:30:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Numerous trees were blown down county wide by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph.

Strong Wind in FLOYD, KENTUCKY
From 08-JAN-08 19:50:00 to 08-JAN-08 20:20:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

A few trees were blown down on KY 194 by wind gusts estimated at 52 mph.

Strong Wind in MONTGOMERY, KENTUCKY
From 08-JAN-08 23:50:00 to 09-JAN-08 00:20:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Two trees were blown down on Quisenberry Road and Camargo Levee Road by wind gusts estimated at 52 mph.

High Wind in MORGAN, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 01:15:00 to 09-JAN-08 01:45:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 18.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Several trees were blown down throughout the county by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph.

Strong Wind in POWELL, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 00:15:00 to 09-JAN-08 00:45:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were blown down on Routes 1695 and 2001 by wind gusts estimated at 52 mph.

Strong Wind in ROCKCASTLE, KENTUCKY
From 08-JAN-08 23:15:00 to 08-JAN-08 23:45:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Two trees were blown down on Route 1912 by wind gusts estimated at 52 mph.

High Wind in ELLIOTT, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 01:15:00 to 09-JAN-08 01:45:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Several trees were blown down on Route 486 by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph.

High Wind in WOLFE, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 02:10:00 to 09-JAN-08 02:40:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Numerous trees were blown down county wide by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph.

Strong Wind in MARTIN, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 01:50:00 to 09-JAN-08 02:20:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

One tree was blown down on Route 1884 by wind gusts estimated at 52 mph.

Strong Wind in JOHNSON, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 02:20:00 to 09-JAN-08 02:50:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

One tree was blown down on Highway 1409 by wind gusts estimated at 52 mph.

Strong Wind in KNOTT, KENTUCKY
From 09-JAN-08 01:50:00 to 09-JAN-08 02:20:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

One tree was blown down on KY 1088 near Lotts Creek by wind gusts estimated at 52 mph.