Jul 6, 2017
An intense line of thunderstorms developed late this afternoon across south-central Kentucky as daytime heating and increasing instability combined with a passing upper level disturbance. Numerous reports of wind damage were reported across the Lake Cumberland region and along the Interstate 75 corridor. This included multiple trees and power poles/lines being knocked down, as well as a couple of roofs being significantly damaged. This line of storms initially produced sub-severe hail, signifyin
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 699013). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Rockcastle County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.