One of them may have been a long-track tornado,' Storm Prediction Center meteorologist Roger Edward said. Craig Ceecee, a meteorologist and researcher at Mississippi State university, described the Mayfield storm as 'among the most intense ever recorded'. He said the power was down along the I-69 between Troy and Mayfield, Kentucky. Search and Rescue ongoing all over along US 45 — Brett Adair (@AlaStormTracker) December 11, 2021Debris from the #Mayfield tornado has also lofted over 30,000 feet into the air. Andy Beshear activated the Kentucky Guard and Kentucky State Police to respond to the destruction in western Kentucky.