An area of strong to severe thunderstorms brought widespread tree damage and flooding to eastern Kentucky on June 11th.

Thunderstorm Wind in WHITLEY, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 13:01:00 to 11-JUN-09 13:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: WOODBINE
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Multiple trees were blown down in Woodbine.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAY, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 13:51:00 to 11-JUN-09 13:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: ONEIDA
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were down on Highway 11 near Goose Rock.

Thunderstorm Wind in PERRY, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 14:16:00 to 11-JUN-09 14:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: GAYS CREEK
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were down on Highway 28.

Thunderstorm Wind in PERRY, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 14:26:00 to 11-JUN-09 14:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: SLEMP
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 7.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several trees were down along Highways 7 and 699.

Flood in PERRY, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 11:00:00 to 11-JUN-09 13:56:00 (EST-5)
Location: TYPO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A mudslide occurred on the Highway 15 bypass filling up a culvert causing water to run across the highway.

Thunderstorm Wind in KNOTT, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 14:56:00 to 11-JUN-09 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: HINDMAN
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Severals trees were blown down on Highways 550, 1393, and 160.

Thunderstorm Wind in LETCHER, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 15:01:00 to 11-JUN-09 15:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: FLEMING
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Trees were blown down in the Neon and Haymond areas.

Thunderstorm Wind in PIKE, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 15:14:00 to 11-JUN-09 15:18:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHELBY GAP
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

A tree was blown down in Shelby Gap.

Thunderstorm Wind in FLOYD, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 15:16:00 to 11-JUN-09 15:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: BEAVER
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were blown down on Highway 979 along Mud Creek.

Thunderstorm Wind in PIKE, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 15:36:00 to 11-JUN-09 15:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: ELK HORN CITY
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down in several locations across the county. Locations include Elkhorn City, Sidney, and Dicks Fork.

Flood in WHITLEY, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 06:00:00 to 11-JUN-09 07:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLIO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Standing water covered a gas station parking lot near exit 15 on Interstate 75.

Flood in MCCREARY, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 06:00:00 to 11-JUN-09 07:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: REVELO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Streams were at bankful near Strunk.

Flood in WHITLEY, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 06:00:00 to 11-JUN-09 07:22:00 (EST-5)
Location: KRUPP
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Roads were covered by flood waters in Williamsburg.

Flood in KNOTT, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 07:00:00 to 11-JUN-09 09:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: CARR CREEK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Three to four inches of water was flowing across Highway 15 near the Knott and Letcher county line.

Thunderstorm Wind in MCCREARY, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 12:33:00 to 11-JUN-09 12:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: WHITLEY CITY
Magnitude: 51.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down and across Strunk Ridge Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in MCCREARY, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 12:41:00 to 11-JUN-09 12:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: WHITLEY CITY
Magnitude: 51.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A was blown down and onto a power line on Beulah Heights Road.

Flash Flood in PIKE, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 15:37:00 to 11-JUN-09 15:41:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHELBIANA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A vehicle was reported to have been surrounded by flood water on Upper Chloe Creek Road.

Flash Flood in PIKE, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 15:41:00 to 11-JUN-09 15:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: RACCOON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hurricane Creek was reported to be out of its banks and flowing onto Roadways near Kimper.

Flash Flood in PIKE, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 13:25:00 to 11-JUN-09 16:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: SIDNEY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Dix Fork Road was blocked by high water.

Flash Flood in PIKE, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 13:40:00 to 11-JUN-09 16:41:00 (EST-5)
Location: BROAD BOTTOM
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Streams were flowing over roads and bridges.

Flash Flood in WHITLEY, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 07:45:00 to 11-JUN-09 09:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: KRUPP
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Tenth street was closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in PIKE, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 15:38:00 to 11-JUN-09 16:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: PIKEVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A mobile home was reported to have been shifted off its foundation at the mouth of Ivy Fork along Upper Chloe road.

Flash Flood in PIKE, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 15:50:00 to 11-JUN-09 16:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: ZEBULON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Flash flooding was reported on the Frozen Creek branch of Raccoon Creek.

Flash Flood in PIKE, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 15:50:00 to 11-JUN-09 16:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: PIKEVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Four feet of water was flowing over the road on Upper Chloe Creek Road. Local fire and rescue was attempting to launch a boat to rescue a person who was trapped in a vehicle.

Flash Flood in PIKE, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 09:45:00 to 11-JUN-09 11:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: TURKEY CREEK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A creek flooded the back yard of a house with water entering the house.

Flash Flood in PIKE, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 15:45:00 to 11-JUN-09 16:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: ZEBULON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A vehicle was stuck in high water at the mouth of Grassy Creek on Raccoon Creek.

Flash Flood in KNOX, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 14:56:00 to 11-JUN-09 15:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: GRAY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Higgins Road was closed due to flash flooding.

Flash Flood in PIKE, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 16:05:00 to 11-JUN-09 17:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: SIDNEY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Flash flooding was reported along Dix Fork.

Flash Flood in PIKE, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 16:00:00 to 11-JUN-09 17:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: MAYFLOWER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Flood water was reported to be entering homes and some nearby roads were impassable due to flooding. Homes were also flooded in Raccoon along with multiple washouts along Dry Branch Road.

Flash Flood in PIKE, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 12:30:00 to 11-JUN-09 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: SIDNEY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Streams had left their banks and were flowing into buildings.

Flash Flood in LAUREL, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 13:48:00 to 11-JUN-09 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: PINE GROVE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One foot of water was flowing over Highway 2392 and Horse Creek Road near Hopewell.

Flash Flood in CLAY, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 14:00:00 to 11-JUN-09 16:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: URBAN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Highways 638 near Manchester, School House Branch off Highway 11 near Bluehole and Redbird Branch of Highway 66 were all closed due to flash flooding.

Heavy Rain in PIKE, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 16:35:00 to 11-JUN-09 19:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: PIKEVILLE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Water was standing on roadways and in poor drainage areas.

Thunderstorm Wind in LESLIE, KENTUCKY
From 11-JUN-09 14:01:00 to 11-JUN-09 14:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: HYDEN
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 7.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several trees were down across the county including in Hyden, Middlefork and Bull Creek.