Scattered to numerous thunderstorms formed in a warm and unstable air mass south of a slow moving cold front on August 31, 2013. The storms appeared to fire along a weak and ill defined surface boundary that was situated across central and eastern Kentucky, from late in the morning on August 31 through the early evenings hours that same day.

Thunderstorm Wind in MAGOFFIN, KENTUCKY
From 31-AUG-13 10:18:00 to 31-AUG-13 10:18:00 (EST-5)
Location: ELSIE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Large tree limbs were blown down on Hwy 134 in Patton.

Thunderstorm Wind in MAGOFFIN, KENTUCKY
From 31-AUG-13 10:30:00 to 31-AUG-13 10:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROYALTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Large limbs were blown down along Hwy 7.

Thunderstorm Wind in ROCKCASTLE, KENTUCKY
From 31-AUG-13 16:26:00 to 31-AUG-13 16:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: MT VERNON
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Three trees were blown down in Mt. Vernon. One tree was felled along Hummell Rd. A second tree was blown down on Lake Linville Rd. A third tree was blown down along East Fork Skegg Creek Rd.

Flood in ROCKCASTLE, KENTUCKY
From 31-AUG-13 17:00:00 to 31-AUG-13 20:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: BRODHEAD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Three inches of water was covering South Main St. in Brodhead.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAUREL, KENTUCKY
From 31-AUG-13 17:08:00 to 31-AUG-13 17:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: HAZEL PATCH
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Numerous trees were blown down on Hazel Patch Rd.

Thunderstorm Wind in PULASKI, KENTUCKY
From 31-AUG-13 18:05:00 to 31-AUG-13 18:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: SLOANS VLY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Numerous limbs were blown down at 35 McKee Lane.

Thunderstorm Wind in PULASKI, KENTUCKY
From 31-AUG-13 18:30:00 to 31-AUG-13 18:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: SOMERSET
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Three trees were blown down near Somerset.

Flood in PULASKI, KENTUCKY
From 31-AUG-13 19:10:00 to 31-AUG-13 20:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: SOMERSET
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Water of unknown depth was flowing across Monticello and Mt. Vernon Streets in Somerset.

Thunderstorm Wind in WHITLEY, KENTUCKY
From 31-AUG-13 18:20:00 to 31-AUG-13 18:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: HIGHLAND PARK
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A tree fell destroying a fence, playhouse and hitting a child.  The child suffered back and head injuries.

Thunderstorm Wind in WHITLEY, KENTUCKY
From 31-AUG-13 18:10:00 to 31-AUG-13 18:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: KRUPP
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

A few trees were downed onto Highway 90.

Flash Flood in ROWAN, KENTUCKY
From 31-AUG-13 14:00:00 to 31-AUG-13 15:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: HILDA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Water was flowing across Hwy 32 where it intersects I-64 near Morehead.

Flash Flood in ROWAN, KENTUCKY
From 31-AUG-13 14:00:00 to 31-AUG-13 15:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: MOREHEAD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Some roads within Morehead city limits were flooded.

Flash Flood in ROWAN, KENTUCKY
From 31-AUG-13 13:58:00 to 31-AUG-13 15:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: BLUESTONE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Water was flowing across Bluestone-Bratton Branch Rd.