A fast moving line of strong to severe thunderstorms downed numerous trees across portions of eastern KY during the overnight hours of May 26th. The majority of the damage occurred in Pulaski, Laurel, Wayne, and Clay counties.

Thunderstorm Wind in WAYNE, KENTUCKY
From 26-MAY-11 01:43:00 to 26-MAY-11 01:48:00 (EST-5)
Location: FRISBY
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

A barn was blown into KY 200 near Hwy 167 southwest of Monticello.

Thunderstorm Wind in WAYNE, KENTUCKY
From 26-MAY-11 01:48:00 to 26-MAY-11 01:53:00 (EST-5)
Location: MURL
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down and onto a house along Hwy 1546 in Murl.

Thunderstorm Wind in PULASKI, KENTUCKY
From 26-MAY-11 02:03:00 to 26-MAY-11 02:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: WEST SOMERSET
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down on Hwy 80 just west of Somerset.

Thunderstorm Wind in PULASKI, KENTUCKY
From 26-MAY-11 02:03:00 to 26-MAY-11 02:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: PULASKI
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A large limb was broken off of a walnut tree and blown down the street. Pea sized hail was almost entirely covering the ground.

Thunderstorm Wind in PULASKI, KENTUCKY
From 26-MAY-11 02:13:00 to 26-MAY-11 02:18:00 (EST-5)
Location: BURNSIDE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Power outages were reported in Burnside.

Thunderstorm Wind in MCCREARY, KENTUCKY
From 26-MAY-11 02:16:00 to 26-MAY-11 02:21:00 (EST-5)
Location: MARSHES SIDING
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Trees were blown down in a persons yard.

Thunderstorm Wind in PULASKI, KENTUCKY
From 26-MAY-11 02:19:00 to 26-MAY-11 02:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: MT VICTORY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Power outages were reported in Mt. Victory.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAUREL, KENTUCKY
From 26-MAY-11 02:41:00 to 26-MAY-11 02:46:00 (EST-5)
Location: LONDON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down outside of the jail in London.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAUREL, KENTUCKY
From 26-MAY-11 02:43:00 to 26-MAY-11 02:48:00 (EST-5)
Location: EAST BERNSTADT
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Three large trees were blown down and across Hwy 1227.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAUREL, KENTUCKY
From 26-MAY-11 02:47:00 to 26-MAY-11 02:52:00 (EST-5)
Location: KEAVY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A power line was blown down on Laurel Rd in Keavy.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAY, KENTUCKY
From 26-MAY-11 02:56:00 to 26-MAY-11 03:01:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHESTNUTBURG
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down on Hwy 577 East in Chestnutsburg.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAY, KENTUCKY
From 26-MAY-11 03:15:00 to 26-MAY-11 03:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: LITTLETON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down on State Route 638.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAY, KENTUCKY
From 26-MAY-11 03:21:00 to 26-MAY-11 03:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: GOOSEROCK
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down on Grannys Branch Rd.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAUREL, KENTUCKY
From 26-MAY-11 06:34:00 to 26-MAY-11 06:36:00 (EST-5)
Location: EAST BERNSTADT
Magnitude: 53.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A 61 mph wind gust was measured.

Hail in PULASKI, KENTUCKY
From 26-MAY-11 16:10:00 to 26-MAY-11 16:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: SOMERSET
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Mostly pea size hail nearly covering the ground in Somerset. A few of the largest stones were the size of quarters.

Thunderstorm Wind in WAYNE, KENTUCKY
From 26-MAY-11 01:53:00 to 26-MAY-11 01:58:00 (EST-5)
Location: MONTICELLO
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down onto a trailer home on Evelyn Ave in Monticello.