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Kentucky storm reports for April 26, 2011

NOAA recorded 42 hail reports, 4 wind reports and 6 tornado reports in Kentucky on April 26, 2011.

in Kentucky
52
Storm reports
About 48 miles from Evansville, IN
2.75 in
Largest hail
About 44 miles from Louisville, KY
64 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF2, about 54 miles from Louisville, KY
6
Tornado reports
Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; damage surveys from the NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit

Hail, inches

  • 0.75
  • 1
  • 1.5
  • 2
  • 2.5
  • 3+

Dots: reports.

  • Wind report
  • Tornado and its path
  • Surveyed tornado path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on April 26, 2011 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.

Reports by hour

Hail42, most at 6 PM

Wind4, most at 6 AM

Tornado6, most at 7 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
7:18 PMEF2About 54 miles from Louisville, KY3.01 mi long, 440 yd wide
7:19 PMEF0About 54 miles from Louisville, KY0.28 mi long, 60 yd wide
7:53 PMEF1About 43 miles from Louisville, KY0.72 mi long, 125 yd wide
8:06 PMEF0About 36 miles from Clarksville, TN0.31 mi long, 50 yd wide
9:00 PMEF0About 48 miles from Clarksville, TN0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
6:32 AMEF1Near 37.26, -85.50, KY3.14 mi long, 150 yd wide

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.