Several rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms caused sporadic wind damage and dropped up to nickel size on portions of eastern KY throughout the day on May 24th.

Thunderstorm Wind in MCCREARY, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 11:30:00 to 24-MAY-11 11:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: MARSHES SIDING
Magnitude: 46.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Some trees were blown down in the north end of the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in KNOX, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 08:10:00 to 24-MAY-11 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: BARBOURVILLE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm wind gusts caused extensive damage on the property of a volunteer storm spotter. The damage included a tri-axle RV trailer being moved 2 to 3 feet with awning ripped apart, limbs roughly 2 inches in diameter being broken off of trees, and one tree blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in LETCHER, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 14:25:00 to 24-MAY-11 14:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: LINEFORK
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

A tree was blown down and across Hwy 1103 in Linefork.

Thunderstorm Wind in KNOX, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 12:28:00 to 24-MAY-11 12:33:00 (EST-5)
Location: BARBOURVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Two trees were blown across a road 4 miles east of Barbourville.

Thunderstorm Wind in MCCREARY, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 15:07:00 to 24-MAY-11 15:12:00 (EST-5)
Location: STRUNK
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were blown down on Rock Creek Rd, Whirly Circle, and Lum Strunk Rd.

Thunderstorm Wind in WHITLEY, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 14:33:00 to 24-MAY-11 14:38:00 (EST-5)
Location: GOLDBUG
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were blown down on Hwy 25W near mile marker 16 in Goldbug.

Thunderstorm Wind in WHITLEY, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 14:40:00 to 24-MAY-11 14:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: EMLYN
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 7.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Several trees were blown down along KY 628 and KY 2996 near Emlyn.

Thunderstorm Wind in WHITLEY, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 14:40:00 to 24-MAY-11 14:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: WILLIAMSBURG
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 7.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were blown down over Rt 856 in the Williamsburg area.

Thunderstorm Wind in MCCREARY, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 14:45:00 to 24-MAY-11 14:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: WHITLEY CITY
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Trees were blown down on Alum Ford Rd at Yahoo Falls.

Flash Flood in WHITLEY, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 14:35:00 to 24-MAY-11 15:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: WOODBINE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Six to 8 inches of water was flowing across the road in Woodbine.

Thunderstorm Wind in WHITLEY, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 15:07:00 to 24-MAY-11 15:12:00 (EST-5)
Location: GOINS
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were blown down and across KY 92.

Hail in MCCREARY, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 15:10:00 to 24-MAY-11 15:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: STRUNK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Flash Flood in LETCHER, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 14:45:00 to 24-MAY-11 15:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: MC ROBERTS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The sheriff received numerous calls from around the McRoberts area of about 1 foot of water flowing across part of Hwy 3409.

Flash Flood in LETCHER, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 13:45:00 to 24-MAY-11 15:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: CAUDELL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

About two feet of water was seen flowing across Hwy 3401 west of Whitesburg.

Thunderstorm Wind in BELL, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 15:33:00 to 24-MAY-11 15:38:00 (EST-5)
Location: FERNDALE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

A tree was blown down and onto Hwy 25E, blocking the roadway.

Thunderstorm Wind in WAYNE, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 06:50:00 to 24-MAY-11 07:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: WAIT
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees, power lines, and limbs were blown down in Zula.

Thunderstorm Wind in WAYNE, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 07:00:00 to 24-MAY-11 07:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: DELTA
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees and power lines were down and blocking Brammer Hill Rd in the Delta community.

Thunderstorm Wind in WAYNE, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 06:55:00 to 24-MAY-11 07:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: MONTICELLO
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees and limbs were blown down in Monticello.

Thunderstorm Wind in WHITLEY, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 07:15:00 to 24-MAY-11 07:22:00 (EST-5)
Location: BARK CAMP
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 7.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were blown down along Hwy 1277 in Bark Camp.

Thunderstorm Wind in MCCREARY, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 07:15:00 to 24-MAY-11 07:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: MARSHES SIDING
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trees were blown down in the north end of the county along and north of a line from Funston to Sawyer..

Thunderstorm Wind in KNOX, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 07:30:00 to 24-MAY-11 07:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: BARBOURVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

High winds moved a triaxle RV trailer approximately 2 to 3 feet. The winds also ripped an awning apart. Limbs approximately 2 inches in diameter were broken off trees and a tree was knocked over.

Thunderstorm Wind in WHITLEY, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 07:30:00 to 24-MAY-11 07:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: CORBIN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Limbs that were 2 to 3 inches in diameter were broken off trees along Hwy 26 near Corbin.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAY, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 07:48:00 to 24-MAY-11 07:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: PIGEONROOST
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were blown down and onto power lines in the Paw Paw community.

Thunderstorm Wind in LESLIE, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 08:05:00 to 24-MAY-11 08:12:00 (EST-5)
Location: YEADDISS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were blown down along Hwy 699 near mile markers 10 and 11.

Thunderstorm Wind in LESLIE, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 08:05:00 to 24-MAY-11 08:12:00 (EST-5)
Location: YEADDISS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 6.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The Leslie county transportation director reported that 2 or 3 trees had been blown down on cars along KY 3427 near Wolfe Creek.

Thunderstorm Wind in LESLIE, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-11 08:20:00 to 24-MAY-11 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: CUTSHIN
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down across the area. One tree fell onto a car and a house. Two homes sustained damage.