Kentucky storm reports for May 1, 2016
NOAA recorded 23 hail reports and 21 wind reports in Kentucky on May 1, 2016.
- in Kentucky
- 44
- Storm reports
- About 20 miles from Huntington, WV
- 2.75 in
- Largest hail
- About 30 miles from Huntington, WV
- 85 mph
- Highest gust
- 0
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 1, 2016 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
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Reports by hour
Hail23, most at 3 PM
Wind21, most at 2 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1:50 PM | 1.0 in | About 54 miles from Clarksville, TN |
| 2:35 PM | 1.0 in | About 25 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 2:40 PM | 0.88 in | About 47 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 2:50 PM | 0.75 in | About 44 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 2:58 PM | 1.5 in | About 32 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 3:05 PM | 1.0 in | About 38 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 3:05 PM | 1.0 in | About 24 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 3:11 PM | 1.0 in | About 21 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 3:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 57 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 3:33 PM | 1.0 in | About 6 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 3:35 PM | 1.0 in | About 6 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 3:40 PM | 1.75 in | About 40 miles from Huntington, WV |
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| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:40 PM | 1.0 in | About 39 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 3:45 PM | 0.88 in | About 36 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 4:03 PM | 1.75 in | About 30 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 4:05 PM | 1.0 in | About 28 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 4:30 PM | 2.75 in | About 20 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 4:30 PM | 2.5 in | About 17 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 5:26 PM | 1.0 in | About 10 miles from Cincinnati, OH |
| 6:06 PM | 1.0 in | About 54 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 6:13 PM | 1.0 in | About 19 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 6:20 PM | 1.75 in | Near 37.50, -82.35, KY |
| 7:10 PM | 1.0 in | About 27 miles from Huntington, WV |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1:35 PM | 70 mph | About 59 miles from Clarksville, TN |
| 2:38 PM | 60 mph | About 23 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 2:38 PM | 60 mph | About 23 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 2:42 PM | 58 mph | About 47 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 2:45 PM | 58 mph | About 57 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 2:50 PM | 69 mph | About 28 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 2:54 PM | 60 mph | About 33 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 2:55 PM | 60 mph | About 33 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 3:06 PM | 60 mph | About 23 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 3:23 PM | 60 mph | About 12 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 3:30 PM | 58 mph | About 49 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 3:31 PM | 60 mph | About 13 miles from Lexington, KY |
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| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:45 PM | 60 mph | About 25 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 4:03 PM | 85 mph | About 30 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 4:06 PM | 58 mph | About 41 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 4:13 PM | 60 mph | About 25 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 4:15 PM | 58 mph | About 45 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 5:00 PM | 58 mph | About 54 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 5:15 PM | 58 mph | About 53 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 6:30 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.51, -82.16, KY |
| 6:30 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.46, -82.14, 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 | 1.0 in | 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.