Kentucky storm reports for July 4, 2016
NOAA recorded 54 wind reports and 2 tornado reports in Kentucky on July 4, 2016.
- in Kentucky
- 56
- Storm reports
- About 53 miles from Huntington, WV
- 63 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF2, about 24 miles from Huntington, WV
- 2
- 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 July 4, 2016 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
Wind54, most at 5 PM
Tornado2, most at 2 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2:44 PM | EF2 | About 24 miles from Huntington, WV | 2.63 mi long, 70 yd wide |
| 3:27 PM | EF1 | About 44 miles from Lexington, KY | 0.18 mi long, 40 yd wide |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 11:12 AM | 60 mph | About 35 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 11:39 AM | 60 mph | About 19 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 11:45 AM | 60 mph | About 14 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 12:02 PM | 60 mph | About 5 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 12:27 PM | 60 mph | About 15 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 1:12 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.32, -86.19, KY |
| 1:12 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.06, -86.21, KY |
| 1:15 PM | 60 mph | About 56 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 1:19 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.20, -86.14, KY |
| 1:25 PM | 60 mph | About 40 miles from Nashville, TN |
| 1:33 PM | 60 mph | About 45 miles from Nashville, TN |
| 1:44 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.17, -85.85, KY |
Show all 54 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1:48 PM | 58 mph | About 10 miles from Clarksville, TN |
| 1:55 PM | 63 mph | About 53 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 1:57 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.14, -85.72, KY |
| 1:57 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.14, -85.75, KY |
| 2:20 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.18, -85.50, KY |
| 2:23 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.25, -85.41, KY |
| 2:28 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.25, -85.39, KY |
| 3:02 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.26, -84.97, KY |
| 3:04 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.26, -84.96, KY |
| 3:14 PM | 60 mph | About 51 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 3:23 PM | 63 mph | About 58 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 3:24 PM | 60 mph | About 29 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 3:33 PM | 58 mph | About 46 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 3:33 PM | 60 mph | About 44 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 3:51 PM | 58 mph | About 56 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 3:58 PM | 60 mph | Near 36.97, -84.60, KY |
| 3:58 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.13, -84.22, KY |
| 4:01 PM | 63 mph | About 56 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 4:02 PM | 58 mph | About 59 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 4:03 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.12, -84.05, KY |
| 4:05 PM | 58 mph | About 59 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 4:17 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.29, -83.84, KY |
| 4:21 PM | 60 mph | Near 36.71, -85.03, KY |
| 4:36 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.07, -83.92, KY |
| 4:54 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.56, -83.38, KY |
| 4:59 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.37, -83.26, KY |
| 5:13 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.34, -83.15, KY |
| 5:13 PM | 63 mph | Near 37.37, -83.11, KY |
| 5:15 PM | 62 mph | Near 37.38, -83.15, KY |
| 5:27 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.45, -82.80, KY |
| 5:28 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.55, -82.93, KY |
| 5:35 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.49, -82.84, KY |
| 5:37 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.45, -82.80, KY |
| 5:38 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.39, -82.73, KY |
| 5:46 PM | 58 mph | About 58 miles from Kingsport, TN |
| 5:48 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.49, -82.65, KY |
| 5:48 PM | 58 mph | About 58 miles from Kingsport, TN |
| 5:50 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.51, -82.59, KY |
| 5:50 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.54, -82.63, KY |
| 5:53 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.39, -82.54, KY |
| 5:53 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.54, -82.60, KY |
| 5:55 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.48, -82.52, 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 | 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.