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Event Details:
| Event | Tornado |
| -- Scale | EF0 |
| -- Length | 0.2 Miles |
| -- Width | 20 Yards |
| State | KENTUCKY |
| County/Area | DAVIESS |
| WFO | PAH |
| Report Source | NWS Storm Survey |
| NCEI Data Source | CSV |
| Begin Date | 2007-10-18 17:15 CST-6 |
| Begin Location | 3SW GATEWOOD |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 37.8044/-86.9024 |
| End Date | 2007-10-18 17:16 CST-6 |
| End Location | 2SW GATEWOOD |
| End Lat/Lon | 37.8065/-86.8998 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 3.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | The second and more significant severe weather outbreak of the day occurred as a cold front swept east across the Mississippi Valley. Scattered thunderstorms developed along and ahead of the front late in the afternoon. The storms organized into supercells and short lines during the evening. Over a dozen tornadoes occurred in western Kentucky. |
| Event Narrative | Several trees were damaged. Peak wind speeds in this brief tornado were estimated at 65 mph. |
Event Map:
Note: The tornado track is approximate based on the beginning (B) and ending (E) locations. The actual tornado path may differ from a straight line.
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 19 | 16.203M | 200.00K | |||||||
| POOLE | WEBSTER CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 16:05 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BARDWELL | CARLISLE CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 16:20 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 12.00K | 0.00K |
| BARDWELL | CARLISLE CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 16:20 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DIXON | WEBSTER CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 16:44 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CAYCE | FULTON CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 16:45 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 3.00K | 0.00K |
| SORGHO | DAVIESS CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 16:46 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CLINTON | HICKMAN CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 16:55 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 35.00K | 0.00K |
| OWENSBORO | DAVIESS CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 17:02 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| TILINE | LIVINGSTON CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 17:05 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 8.00K | 0.00K |
| WATER VLY | GRAVES CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 17:05 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 20.00K | 0.00K |
| OWENSBORO | DAVIESS CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 17:07 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| THURSTON | DAVIESS CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 17:10 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| GATEWOOD | DAVIESS CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 17:15 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00K | 0.00K |
| ROME | DAVIESS CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 17:20 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BENTON | MARSHALL CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 17:45 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 20.00K | 0.00K |
| GRAND RIVERS | LIVINGSTON CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 17:55 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| DIXON | WEBSTER CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 18:09 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 5 | 2.500M | 0.00K |
| SEBREE | WEBSTER CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 18:15 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CRESWELL | CALDWELL CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 18:16 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 25.00K | 0.00K |
| OTTER POND | CALDWELL CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 18:25 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 0 | 250.00K | 0.00K |
| BEECH GROVE | MCLEAN CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 18:32 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 0 | 400.00K | 0.00K |
| HICKMAN | FULTON CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 18:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 35.00K | 0.00K |
| MACEDONIA | CHRISTIAN CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 18:40 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 1 | 120.00K | 0.00K |
| ST JOSEPH | DAVIESS CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 18:44 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 4 | 500.00K | 200.00K |
| ST CHARLES | HOPKINS CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 18:48 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 1 | 150.00K | 0.00K |
| FAIRDEALING | MARSHALL CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 18:55 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 35.00K | 0.00K |
| CANTON | TRIGG CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 18:56 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 150.00K | 0.00K |
| NORTONVILLE | HOPKINS CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 18:58 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 80.00K | 0.00K |
| FAIRDEALING | MARSHALL CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 19:00 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MURRAY | CALLOWAY CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 19:00 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MORTONS GAP | HOPKINS CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 19:04 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MURRAY | CALLOWAY CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 19:07 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 60.00K | 0.00K |
| OWENSBORO | DAVIESS CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 19:09 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF3 | 0 | 8 | 11.500M | 0.00K |
| MAYFIELD | GRAVES CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 19:10 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LINTON | TRIGG CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 19:23 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LINTON | TRIGG CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 19:32 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 0 | 120.00K | 0.00K |
| TRENTON | TODD CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 20:50 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 75.00K | 0.00K |
| BEECH CREEK | MUHLENBERG CO. | KY | 10/18/2007 | 20:51 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 19 | 16.203M | 200.00K |
