LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Tornado warnings were issued across the WDRB viewing area Sunday evening including Jefferson, Bullitt, Hardin and Nelson and Shelby counties.
The National Weather Service in Louisville will have to survey damage on Monday to confirm any possible tornado touchdowns.
Late Sunday evening, there were reports of downed power lines in roadways and fallen trees throughout Louisville and Jefferson County. A caller to the newsroom who lives in the Treasure Island subdivision near Okolona said a tree fell on his garage and crushed his car.
IMAGES | Powerful storms damage property, topple trees in Kentucky and Indiana
Pictured: this image dated March 31, 2025, shows an overturned tree that fell on a vehicle in a driveway of a home on Mitchell Hill Road in Fairdale after powerful storms moved through the area on March 30, 2025. (WDRB/Jeff Gordon)
Pictured: this image dated March 31, 2025, shows an overturned tree that fell on a vehicle in a driveway of a home on Mitchell Hill Road in Fairdale after powerful storms moved through the area on March 30, 2025. (WDRB/Jeff Gordon)
Pictured: this image from a WDRB viewer shows a tree blocking Cannons Lane near Lexington Road in Louisville, Ky., after storms moved through the area on March 30, 2025. (Sara Moses)
Pictured: this image dated March 31, 2025, shows damage ; left behind at RRB Auto Sales on W. Manslick Road in Louisville, Ky., after powerful storms moved through the area in the evening hours of March 30, 2025. (WDRB image)
A tree down in the Irish Hill neighborhood from the storm. Image courtesy of Tamberlyn Brown. Mar. 31, 2025
Lightning near Shepherdsville. Mar. 31, 2025
Pictured: a downed tree in a yard in the Indian Falls neighborhood off of Cooper Chapel Road in Okolona. (WDRB viewer Andi Shelton via Facebook)
Lightning picture courtesy of Candice Lynn. Mar. 31, 2025
A trampoline blown over from high winds in Okolona. Image courtesy of Tabitha Stamper. Mar. 31, 2025
An ominous look at the sky in Shepherdsville during the storms. Image courtesy of Kelsey Moore. Mar. 31, 2025
A tree snapped in half from the storm in Madison, IN. Image courtesy of Amy Lewis Chase. Mar. 31, 2025
Pictured: this image from a WDRB viewer dated March 31, 2025, shows tree limbs tangled in utility wires morning in front of a KFC in Hillview, Ky., after storms moved through the area on March 30, 2025. (Stephanie Montgomery)
Pictured: this image dated March 31, 2025, shows a tree down in the yard of a home in Louisville's Cloverleaf neighborhood after powerful storms moved through the area on March 31, 2025. (Kallie J. Arnold via Facebook)
Pictured: this image dated March 31, 2025, shows crews in Fairdale on Chieftain Drive and Mitchell Hill Road assessing damage left behind by powerful storms that moved through the area on March 30, 2025. (WDRB/Katrina Nickell)
Pictured: this image dated March 31, 2025, shows crews in Fairdale on Chieftain Drive and Mitchell Hill Road assessing damage left behind by powerful storms that moved through the area on March 30, 2025. (WDRB/Katrina Nickell)
Pictured: this image dated March 31, 2025, shows trees down in a yard on Morgan Avenue near Mount Holly Road in Fairdale; after powerful storms moved through the area on March 30, 2025. (WDRB/Katrina Nickell)
Pictured: this image dated March 31, 2025, shows storm damage on Chieftain Drive and Mitchell Hill Road left behind by powerful storms that moved through the area on March 30, 2025. (WDRB/Katrina Nickell)
As of 6 a.m. the LG&E Storm Outage map showed more than 3,700 customers were without power in Jefferson County, and in Bullitt County, around 120 are without power. To check the LG&E and KU map, click here.
Todd Blackburn from the Meade County RECC tells WDRB, "We currently have 5,600 out across our six-county service area of Meade, Breckinridge, Grayson, Ohio, Hancock and Hardin. We are unsure of the level of damages, we will have crews work towards restoration as soon as it is safe to do so." To check the Meade County RECC outage map, click here.
Another caller said a barn was destroyed in Shelbyville and trees are down.
Once it is safe, please share pictures of damage to webteam@wdrb.com
This story will be updated.
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