At 3:45Pm Edt 3 Severe Storm Warnings were issued for Scott ,Fayette and
Bourbon counties in east central KY.
At 3:55 reports started coming in of damage and possible tornadoes in
bourbon county. A volenteer fire fighter reported seein a funnel cloud just
south of town and that it did touch down breifly. NWS has not confirmed or
denied this event at this time
Storm Damage in fayette county consisted of downed trees in roadways Power
outages in the north side of the county and 1 barn fire caused by a
lightning strike killing 4 quarter horses that were trapped in the barn
another 3 were rescued.
Fire dept could not get to the incident due to tree debris blocking roads
Storm Reports as follows
WWUS30 KJKL 240049
LSRJKL
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, KY
848 PM EDT THU AUG 23 2001
TIME(EDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0545 PM SEXTONS CREEK KY WIND DAMAGE
08/23/01 CLAY TREES DOWN. REPORTED BY
PUBLIC.
0545 PM SEXTONS CREEK KY .88 INCH HAIL
08/23/01 CLAY REPORTED BY PUBLIC.
0550 PM 2 N ISLAND CITY KY WIND DAMAGE
08/23/01 OWSLEY LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN
BLOCKING ROADS. REPORTED BY
PUBLIC.
0640 PM VIPER KY WIND DAMAGE
08/23/01 PERRY 10-15 TREES DOWN KNOCKING
DOWN POWER LINES. REPORTED
BY LAW ENFORCEMENT.
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WWUS30 KSDF 232259
LSRSDF
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
658 PM EDT THU AUG 23 2001
TIME(EDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
355 PM PARIS KY WIND DAMAGE
08/23/01 BOURBON TREE BLOWN ONTO FARM
VEHICLE. MOBILE HOME
BLOWN OVER. WIDESPREAD
TREES AND POWER LINES
DOWN. SOME STRUCTURAL
DAMAGE TO HOMES DUE
TO TREES. VOLUNTEER
FIRE FIGHTER REPORTED
A POSSIBLE TORNADO.
REPORTED BY EMERGENCY
MANAGER.
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