Kentucky storm reports for December 21, 2013
NOAA recorded 1 hail report, 92 wind reports and 4 tornado reports in Kentucky on December 21, 2013.
- in Kentucky
- 97
- Storm reports
- Near 36.77, -88.53, KY
- 0.88 in
- Largest hail
- About 22 miles from Clarksville, TN
- 83 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF1, near 37.33, -85.40, KY
- 4
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
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 December 21, 2013 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
Hail1, most at 5 PM
Wind92, most at 11 PM
Tornado4, most at 10 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5:31 PM | EF0 | About 55 miles from Clarksville, TN | 0.33 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 10:07 PM | EF1 | Near 37.33, -85.40, KY | 5.53 mi long, 300 yd wide |
| 10:29 PM | EF1 | About 29 miles from Lexington, KY | 3.49 mi long, 110 yd wide |
| 10:41 PM | EF1 | About 21 miles from Lexington, KY | 5.74 mi long, 125 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5:16 PM | 0.88 in | Near 36.77, -88.53, KY |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5:18 PM | 64 mph | Near 36.78, -88.54, KY |
| 5:27 PM | 70 mph | Near 36.65, -88.45, KY |
| 5:31 PM | 75 mph | About 54 miles from Clarksville, TN |
| 5:32 PM | 72 mph | Near 36.82, -88.39, KY |
| 6:05 PM | 64 mph | About 50 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 6:08 PM | 75 mph | About 30 miles from Clarksville, TN |
| 6:30 PM | 75 mph | About 35 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 6:38 PM | 58 mph | About 27 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 6:50 PM | 70 mph | About 45 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 6:50 PM | 75 mph | About 38 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 7:35 PM | 58 mph | About 49 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 7:48 PM | 60 mph | About 57 miles from Louisville, KY |
Show all 92 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 7:51 PM | 60 mph | About 5 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 8:00 PM | 60 mph | About 5 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 8:02 PM | 58 mph | About 6 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 8:05 PM | 83 mph | About 22 miles from Clarksville, TN |
| 8:20 PM | 81 mph | About 15 miles from Clarksville, TN |
| 8:55 PM | 60 mph | About 28 miles from Clarksville, TN |
| 8:59 PM | 58 mph | About 32 miles from Cincinnati, OH |
| 9:08 PM | 58 mph | About 42 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 9:10 PM | 60 mph | About 40 miles from Nashville, TN |
| 9:10 PM | 63 mph | About 37 miles from Nashville, TN |
| 9:10 PM | 60 mph | About 31 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 9:11 PM | 60 mph | About 30 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 9:14 PM | 60 mph | About 57 miles from Clarksville, TN |
| 9:14 PM | 67 mph | Near 37.21, -86.40, KY |
| 9:16 PM | 62 mph | About 57 miles from Clarksville, TN |
| 9:20 PM | 67 mph | About 39 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 9:24 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.05, -86.21, KY |
| 9:25 PM | 59 mph | About 57 miles from Clarksville, TN |
| 9:29 PM | 58 mph | About 16 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 9:30 PM | 58 mph | About 14 miles from Cincinnati, OH |
| 9:30 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.37, -85.98, KY |
| 9:30 PM | 61 mph | About 37 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 9:37 PM | 70 mph | Near 37.13, -85.97, KY |
| 9:43 PM | 72 mph | About 32 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 9:45 PM | 81 mph | Near 37.18, -85.83, KY |
| 9:53 PM | 58 mph | About 44 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 10:00 PM | 64 mph | About 59 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 10:01 PM | 58 mph | About 44 miles from Cincinnati, OH |
| 10:02 PM | 64 mph | Near 37.27, -85.50, KY |
| 10:02 PM | 60 mph | Near 36.64, -85.79, KY |
| 10:03 PM | 60 mph | About 30 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 10:05 PM | 70 mph | Near 36.98, -85.71, KY |
| 10:09 PM | 59 mph | About 25 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 10:10 PM | 60 mph | About 25 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 10:12 PM | 60 mph | About 23 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 10:12 PM | 58 mph | About 24 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 10:14 PM | 82 mph | About 23 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 10:15 PM | 63 mph | About 24 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 10:15 PM | 63 mph | About 23 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 10:23 PM | 60 mph | About 14 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 10:24 PM | 61 mph | About 18 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 10:25 PM | 58 mph | About 33 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 10:28 PM | 58 mph | About 14 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 10:31 PM | 66 mph | About 8 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 10:34 PM | 58 mph | About 33 miles from Cincinnati, OH |
| 10:44 PM | 60 mph | About 32 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 10:45 PM | 58 mph | About 33 miles from Cincinnati, OH |
| 10:49 PM | 64 mph | About 41 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 10:55 PM | 67 mph | About 26 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 11:00 PM | 60 mph | About 29 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 11:05 PM | 58 mph | About 31 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 11:05 PM | 62 mph | About 52 miles from Cincinnati, OH |
| 11:10 PM | 58 mph | About 57 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 11:12 PM | 58 mph | About 47 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 11:18 PM | 55 mph | About 28 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 11:20 PM | 58 mph | About 32 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 11:25 PM | 58 mph | About 41 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 11:25 PM | 58 mph | About 41 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 11:25 PM | 56 mph | About 38 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 11:27 PM | 58 mph | About 28 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 11:30 PM | 58 mph | About 55 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 11:30 PM | 58 mph | About 56 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 11:30 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.10, -84.60, KY |
| 11:30 PM | 58 mph | About 46 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 11:30 PM | 58 mph | About 35 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 11:30 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.10, -84.60, KY |
| 11:30 PM | 58 mph | About 49 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 11:35 PM | 58 mph | About 53 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 11:35 PM | 58 mph | About 56 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 11:45 PM | 58 mph | About 36 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 11:47 PM | 58 mph | About 16 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 11:48 PM | 58 mph | About 20 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 11:52 PM | 58 mph | About 47 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 11:55 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.18, -84.12, KY |
| 12:02 AM | 60 mph | About 54 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 12:05 AM | 58 mph | About 56 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 12:05 AM | 58 mph | About 54 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 12:20 AM | 58 mph | Near 37.35, -83.71, KY |
| 12:30 AM | 58 mph | Near 36.90, -84.13, KY |
| 12:40 AM | 58 mph | Near 37.55, -83.40, KY |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington, KY | None | 66 mph | 0 |
| Louisville, KY | None | 60 mph | 0 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.