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Kentucky storm reports for April 3, 2018

NOAA recorded 16 hail reports, 62 wind reports and 6 tornado reports in Kentucky on April 3, 2018.

in Kentucky
84
Storm reports
About 31 miles from Louisville, KY
1.75 in
Largest hail
Near 37.29, -86.29, KY
90 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF2, near 37.25, -88.39, 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
  • Surveyed wind damage

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on April 3, 2018 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

Hail16, most at 8 PM

Wind62, most at 7 PM

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
6:52 PMEF1About 58 miles from Louisville, KY0.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
6:54 PMEF2Near 37.25, -88.39, KY4.32 mi long, 300 yd wide
7:09 PMEF1Near 36.71, -89.04, KY0.32 mi long, 100 yd wide
7:17 PMEF1Near 36.74, -88.92, KY0.32 mi long, 75 yd wide
7:36 PMEF1Near 36.69, -88.73, KY0.82 mi long, 75 yd wide
8:34 PMEF1About 36 miles from Lexington, KY0.5 mi long, 100 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.