Thunderstorm Wind, Boone
- When
- August 17, 9:40 PM EST to 9:55 PM EST
- Where
- Boone County, Petersburg
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.067, -84.850
Numerous trees downed across the county.
Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, August 17, 2000
6 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $30,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 8
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 97 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 02:49 UTC.
Event by event
6 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Kenton
- When
- August 17, 10:00 PM EST to 10:20 PM EST
- Where
- Kenton County, Countywide
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 38.933, -84.533
Numerous trees were knocked down across the county.
Thunderstorm Wind, Campbell
- When
- August 17, 10:25 PM EST to 10:45 PM EST
- Where
- Campbell County, Countywide
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 38.950, -84.383
Trees knocked down across the county.
Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll
- When
- August 17, 10:25 PM EST to 10:45 PM EST
- Where
- Carroll County, Countywide
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 38.667, -85.133
Trees downed across the county due to thunderstorm winds.
Hail, Owen
- When
- August 17, 10:31 PM EST to 10:40 PM EST
- Where
- Owen County, 7 mi E of New Liberty
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 38.617, -84.767
Hail, Gallatin
- When
- August 17, 10:36 PM EST to 10:40 PM EST
- Where
- Gallatin County, Warsaw
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 38.783, -84.883
Thunderstorm Wind, Grant
- When
- August 17, 10:40 PM EST to 10:55 PM EST
- Where
- Grant County, Dry Ridge
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 38.683, -84.583
Numerous trees downed across the county.
Thunderstorm Wind, Pendleton
- When
- August 17, 11:05 PM EST to 11:10 PM EST
- Where
- Pendleton County, Morgan
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
- Coordinates
- 38.600, -84.400
Numerous trees downed, some across roads.
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, August 17, 2000
- Flash Flood and Damaging Wind in California, August 17, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, August 17, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, August 17, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, August 17, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, August 17, 2000
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5170923, 5170924, 5170925, 5170993, 5172480, 5170926, 5170994, 5172481.