The combination of a weak front in the area and very warm and moist air produced scattered thunderstorms across central Kentucky during the afternoon and evening hours August 27 and 28. A few storms produced severe winds which brought down trees and also resulted in localized flash flooding.

Thunderstorm Wind in BOURBON, KENTUCKY
From 28-AUG-16 13:45:00 to 28-AUG-16 13:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: MONTEREY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

County officials reported a large tree down on Lexington Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in FAYETTE, KENTUCKY
From 28-AUG-16 14:00:00 to 28-AUG-16 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: VILEY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Local broadcast media reported trees down in the Masterson Station area.

Thunderstorm Wind in FRANKLIN, KENTUCKY
From 28-AUG-16 14:30:00 to 28-AUG-16 14:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: SLICKWAY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotters reported trees down in the area.

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, KENTUCKY
From 28-AUG-16 15:45:00 to 28-AUG-16 15:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: MIDDLETOWN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotters reported trees down in the area due to severe thunderstorm winds.

Thunderstorm Wind in TRIMBLE, KENTUCKY
From 28-AUG-16 17:15:00 to 28-AUG-16 17:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: MILTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

The local fire department reported that a tree fell down onto a pickup and a house.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, KENTUCKY
From 28-AUG-16 17:15:00 to 28-AUG-16 17:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHIVELY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Local broadcast media reported trees down on 3 houses on Churchman Avenue.

Thunderstorm Wind in CASEY, KENTUCKY
From 28-AUG-16 17:05:00 to 28-AUG-16 17:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: MIDDLEBURG
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

County officials reported trees down on Kentucky Highway 198.

Thunderstorm Wind in LINCOLN, KENTUCKY
From 28-AUG-16 16:50:00 to 28-AUG-16 16:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: HUSTONVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Lincoln County emergency manager reported that a barn was blown down on Mt. Salem Road due to severe thunderstorm winds. There was also roof damage to multiple other barns in the area. Two metal silos overturned and damaged.

Flash Flood in MADISON, KENTUCKY
From 28-AUG-16 16:17:00 to 28-AUG-16 16:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: SLATE LICK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotters reported high water and flash flooding on South Dogwood Drive due to excessive rainfall.

Thunderstorm Wind in ADAIR, KENTUCKY
From 27-AUG-16 17:00:00 to 27-AUG-16 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: COLUMBIA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Local law enforcement reported trees down across multiple locations along with damage to a mobile home.