May 23, warmer temperatures surged into central Kentucky and southern Indiana behind a northward moving warm front. The surge of warm moist air resulted in scattered thunderstorms producing wind damage that occurred for three days from Logan County to the Bluegrass region of Kentucky.  Besides mostly tree damage, there were reports of severe hail and isolated flooding.

Flash Flood in HARRISON, KENTUCKY
From 24-MAY-20 18:55:00 to 24-MAY-20 19:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: COLBYS STORE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A car stalled in high water on Two Lick Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, KENTUCKY
From 25-MAY-20 15:10:00 to 25-MAY-20 15:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: ASBURY
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A tree fell down on a car. Power lines were also down in the area.

Thunderstorm Wind in LOGAN, KENTUCKY
From 25-MAY-20 16:30:00 to 25-MAY-20 16:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: WHIPPOORWILL
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A tree was reported down on a house and power lines along Hopkinsville Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in HENRY, KENTUCKY
From 23-MAY-20 16:17:00 to 23-MAY-20 16:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: SULPHUR
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trees were blown down and blocking traffic on Highway 146 between Pendleton and New Castle. The fire department responded.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCOTT, KENTUCKY
From 23-MAY-20 17:02:00 to 23-MAY-20 17:02:00 (EST-5)
Location: GREAT CROSSING
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

The media relayed a photo showing trees snapped and one uprooted on Cane Run Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in SPENCER, KENTUCKY
From 23-MAY-20 17:56:00 to 23-MAY-20 17:56:00 (EST-5)
Location: YODER
Magnitude: 51.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported a couple of trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHELBY, KENTUCKY
From 23-MAY-20 18:10:00 to 23-MAY-20 18:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHELBYVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A couple of trees were reported down.

Thunderstorm Wind in SPENCER, KENTUCKY
From 23-MAY-20 18:23:00 to 23-MAY-20 18:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: SNIDER
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Part of the marina was damaged at Settlers Trace on Taylorsville Lake.

Thunderstorm Wind in OLDHAM, KENTUCKY
From 23-MAY-20 22:15:00 to 23-MAY-20 22:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: LA GRANGE
Magnitude: 51.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

There was a report of power lines down just southwest of Sulpher.

Thunderstorm Wind in LOGAN, KENTUCKY
From 25-MAY-20 16:22:00 to 25-MAY-20 16:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: ADAIRVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

There was a report of a tree down.

Hail in SCOTT, KENTUCKY
From 23-MAY-20 17:08:00 to 23-MAY-20 17:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: GEORGETOWN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

The media relayed a picture showing quarter sized hail.