Intense heating, combined with a pre-frontal trough moving south across Indiana, led to the development of several line segments of thunderstorms that brought widespread wind damage to southeastern Indiana and the Kentucky Bluegrass during the evening hours on July 27th.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCOTT, INDIANA
From 27-JUL-12 17:03:00 to 27-JUL-12 17:03:00 (EST-5)
Location: AUSTIN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several trees fell along East Main Street in Austin.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCOTT, INDIANA
From 27-JUL-12 17:27:00 to 27-JUL-12 17:27:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEXINGTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Local law enforcement reported a tree down at 5600 Split Stump road in Lexington.

Thunderstorm Wind in WASHINGTON, INDIANA
From 27-JUL-12 18:22:00 to 27-JUL-12 18:22:00 (EST-5)
Location: CAMPBELLSBURG
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Washington County emergency management reported a few trees down near Campbellsburg.

Thunderstorm Wind in FLOYD, INDIANA
From 27-JUL-12 18:55:00 to 27-JUL-12 18:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: FLOYDS KNOBS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A spotter reported a tree down in Floyd's Knobs.

Thunderstorm Wind in CRAWFORD, INDIANA
From 27-JUL-12 19:17:00 to 27-JUL-12 19:27:00 (EST-5)
Location: ENGLISH
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Local emergency dispatch reported a tree down in the town of English.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, INDIANA
From 27-JUL-12 16:36:00 to 27-JUL-12 16:36:00 (EST-5)
Location: DEPUTY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Estimated winds of 60 mph near Deputy downed quite a few large limbs.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCOTT, INDIANA
From 27-JUL-12 16:33:00 to 27-JUL-12 16:33:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEW FRANKFORT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A spotter's anemometer was destroyed by an estimated 60 mph wind gust. He was located just northwest of New Frankfort.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, INDIANA
From 27-JUL-12 17:10:00 to 27-JUL-12 17:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORTH MADISON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A portion of a metal roof was ripped off by thunderstorm winds just northeast of Madison.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCOTT, INDIANA
From 27-JUL-12 17:21:00 to 27-JUL-12 17:21:00 (EST-5)
Location: NABB
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A spotter reported several shingles detaching from his roof within damaging wind gusts between 60 and 65 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLARK, INDIANA
From 27-JUL-12 17:27:00 to 27-JUL-12 17:27:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEW WASHINGTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

An 8 inch diameter branch fell across a house in New Washington. Several minutes later, another report arrived describing downed limbs around 1 foot in diameter. A roof was also removed from a shed.

Thunderstorm Wind in DUBOIS, INDIANA
From 27-JUL-12 18:50:00 to 27-JUL-12 18:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: JASPER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A tree fell in a backyard in Jasper. Local emergency management later relayed a report of several other trees down across northeastern Jasper.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, INDIANA
From 27-JUL-12 16:43:00 to 27-JUL-12 16:43:00 (EST-5)
Location: DUPONT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Jefferson County emergency management reported a tree down across State Highway 7 near Dupont. Numerous trees were downed across the northern and eastern portions of the county as well.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCOTT, INDIANA
From 27-JUL-12 16:52:00 to 27-JUL-12 16:52:00 (EST-5)
Location: AUSTIN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Local law enforcement reported that several trees were downed along north street in Austin.