Thunderstorm Wind — Powell, Kentucky
April 3, 2015 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
1
Property damage
—
Magnitude
35 EG
Area
Powell
Event narrative (NOAA)
A dead tree fell onto a tent at a campsite at the Middlefork campground, killing one person inside the tent and critically injuring a second person. No other tree damage was noted by first responders except for the dead tree.
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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.