A warm, humid air mass collided with an approaching cold front August 3 and 4 across central Kentucky. Isolated to scattered thunderstorms developed and moved through parts of the region, producing locally damaging winds and excessive rainfall. A cluster of the storms regenerated over Bourbon County with reports of 4 to locally 6 inches.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, KENTUCKY
From 04-AUG-15 18:46:00 to 04-AUG-15 18:46:00 (EST-5)
Location: VALLEY STATION
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A broadcast meteorologist relayed a report of a large tree snapped off.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, KENTUCKY
From 04-AUG-15 18:50:00 to 04-AUG-15 18:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: ORELL
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

An off-duty NWS employee reported that a large tree was snapped on Leemont Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in BULLITT, KENTUCKY
From 04-AUG-15 19:00:00 to 04-AUG-15 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: BROOKS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A broadcast media meteorologist relayed a report of trees down in the Brooks area.

Thunderstorm Wind in BULLITT, KENTUCKY
From 04-AUG-15 19:05:00 to 04-AUG-15 19:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: SALT RIVER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported trees down along Beech Grove Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in BULLITT, KENTUCKY
From 04-AUG-15 19:07:00 to 04-AUG-15 19:07:00 (EST-5)
Location: GAP IN KNOB
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Bullitt County emergency manager reported trees and power lines down throughout the area.

Thunderstorm Wind in BULLITT, KENTUCKY
From 04-AUG-15 19:08:00 to 04-AUG-15 19:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: HUBERS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 6.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Bullitt County emergency manager reported a large tree down on power lines along Bells Mill Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in SPENCER, KENTUCKY
From 04-AUG-15 19:22:00 to 04-AUG-15 19:22:00 (EST-5)
Location: ELK CREEK
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

An off-duty NWS employee reported 1 large tree down along with several large limbs down. Some of the trees were blocking the roadway.

Flash Flood in BOURBON, KENTUCKY
From 03-AUG-15 21:45:00 to 03-AUG-15 21:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: LITTLE ROCK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A Bourbon County law enforcement official reported high water flowing over Cane Ridge Road near Little Rock Christian Church.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARRISON, KENTUCKY
From 03-AUG-15 19:08:00 to 03-AUG-15 19:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: AVENA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A Harrison County law enforcement official reported that trees were down in the area.

Flood in LARUE, KENTUCKY
From 05-AUG-15 14:20:00 to 05-AUG-15 14:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: BARREN RUN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

An off-duty NWS employee reported water flowing over US 31W, but the road remained passable.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, KENTUCKY
From 04-AUG-15 18:46:00 to 04-AUG-15 18:46:00 (EST-5)
Location: VALLEY STATION
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

An off-duty NWS employee relayed a report of a tree snapped off along Johnsontown Road near Highway 31W.