Kentucky storm reports for November 18, 2017
NOAA recorded 18 wind reports and 5 tornado reports in Kentucky on November 18, 2017.
- in Kentucky
- 23
- Storm reports
- About 43 miles from Evansville, IN
- 75 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF1, about 47 miles from Evansville, IN
- 5
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
- Surveyed wind damage
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
- Surveyed wind damage
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on November 18, 2017 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
Wind18, most at 2 PM
Tornado5, most at 3 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3:02 PM | EF1 | About 47 miles from Evansville, IN | 2.82 mi long, 300 yd wide |
| 3:20 PM | EF1 | About 53 miles from Evansville, IN | 1.99 mi long, 60 yd wide |
| 3:32 PM | EF1 | About 37 miles from Louisville, KY | 1.82 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 3:36 PM | EF0 | About 24 miles from Clarksville, TN | 0.73 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 5:00 PM | EF1 | About 60 miles from Louisville, KY | 1.49 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:05 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.08, -88.75, KY |
| 2:27 PM | 75 mph | About 43 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 2:38 PM | 60 mph | About 55 miles from Clarksville, TN |
| 2:38 PM | 64 mph | About 52 miles from Clarksville, TN |
| 2:48 PM | 60 mph | About 46 miles from Clarksville, TN |
| 3:01 PM | 70 mph | About 34 miles from Clarksville, TN |
| 3:09 PM | 59 mph | About 27 miles from Clarksville, TN |
| 3:25 PM | 61 mph | About 54 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 3:26 PM | 60 mph | About 46 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 3:35 PM | 61 mph | About 35 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 4:05 PM | 61 mph | About 16 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 4:07 PM | 61 mph | Near 37.25, -86.28, KY |
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| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 4:59 PM | 61 mph | About 28 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 5:05 PM | 61 mph | Near 37.35, -85.35, KY |
| 5:21 PM | 61 mph | About 21 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 5:23 PM | 61 mph | About 16 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 5:27 PM | 61 mph | About 2 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 5:39 PM | 61 mph | About 17 miles from Lexington, 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 | 61 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.