Kentucky storm reports for April 16, 2026
NOAA recorded 11 hail reports and 33 wind reports in Kentucky on April 16, 2026.
- in Kentucky
- 44
- Storm reports
- 5 N Boaz, McCracken County, KY
- 2.0 in
- Largest hail
- 3 WNW Elkton, Todd County, KY
- 59 mph
- Highest gust
- 0
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.
- Wind report
- Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.
- Wind report
- Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, preliminary storm reports. NOAA revises recent reports for several weeks. Report day: 12:00 UTC on April 16, 2026 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report. Gust lines are estimates: the highest gust of the day in NOAA's hourly 2.5 km wind analysis (URMA), which fills in between weather stations. They aren't measurements at any building.
Reports by hour
Hail11, most at 4 PM
Wind33, most at 5 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:56 PM | 1.0 in | 3 WSW Melber, Graves County, KY |
| 4:11 PM | 1.0 in | Wickliffe, Ballard County, KY |
| 4:16 PM | 2.0 in | 5 N Boaz, McCracken County, KY |
| 4:46 PM | 1.0 in | 2 S Folsomdale, Graves County, KY |
| 4:50 PM | 1.5 in | 5 SE Reidland, Marshall County, KY |
| 4:53 PM | 1.0 in | Hickory, Graves County, KY |
| 4:55 PM | 2.0 in | 5 SE Reidland, Marshall County, KY |
| 4:56 PM | 1.0 in | 5 SSW Calvert City, Marshall County, KY |
| 5:03 PM | 2.0 in | 5 SSW Calvert City, Marshall County, KY |
| 5:10 PM | 1.0 in | 6 S Calvert City, Marshall County, KY |
| 5:13 PM | 1.0 in | 1 ENE Benton, Marshall County, KY |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 4:01 PM | Not measured | 1 S Bandana, Ballard County, KY |
| 4:26 PM | Not measured | Cunningham, Carlisle County, KY |
| 4:31 PM | Not measured | 3 N Fancy Farm, Graves County, KY |
| 4:31 PM | Not measured | 4 N Fancy Farm, Graves County, KY |
| 4:43 PM | Not measured | 3 NE Hickory, Graves County, KY |
| 4:46 PM | Not measured | 5 SW Symsonia, Graves County, KY |
| 4:51 PM | Not measured | Hickman, Fulton County, KY |
| 4:51 PM | Not measured | 2 S Symsonia, Graves County, KY |
| 4:56 PM | Not measured | 1 E Boaz, Graves County, KY |
| 5:02 PM | Not measured | 1 NNE Mayfield, Graves County, KY |
| 5:03 PM | Not measured | Grand Rivers, Livingston County, KY |
| 5:05 PM | Not measured | 5 NNE Benton, Marshall County, KY |
Show all 33 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5:17 PM | Not measured | Faridealing, Marshall County, KY |
| 5:24 PM | Not measured | 4 WNW Lynnville, Graves County, KY |
| 5:25 PM | Not measured | 3 SSE Dexter, Calloway County, KY |
| 5:25 PM | Not measured | 7 SE Eddyville, Lyon County, KY |
| 5:35 PM | Not measured | 1 SW Princeton, Caldwell County, KY |
| 5:37 PM | Not measured | 3 W Rockcastle, Trigg County, KY |
| 5:45 PM | Not measured | Murray, Calloway County, KY |
| 5:45 PM | Not measured | Cadiz, Trigg County, KY |
| 5:45 PM | Not measured | 2 NNE Cerulean, Christian County, KY |
| 6:05 PM | Not measured | 1 NNE Hopkinsville, Christian County, KY |
| 6:08 PM | Not measured | 1 NNE Hopkinsville, Christian County, KY |
| 6:08 PM | Not measured | 1 NE Hopkinsville, Christian County, KY |
| 6:20 PM | Not measured | 2 S Hopkinsville, Christian County, KY |
| 6:30 PM | 59 mph | 3 WNW Elkton, Todd County, KY |
| 6:45 PM | Not measured | 3 NE Olmstead, Logan County, KY |
| 6:47 PM | Not measured | 2 N Russellville, Logan County, KY |
| 6:56 PM | Not measured | 2 NE Russellville, Logan County, KY |
| 7:13 PM | Not measured | 3 ESE Franklin, Simpson County, KY |
| 7:19 PM | Not measured | 3 NW Rapids, Simpson County, KY |
| 7:25 PM | Not measured | 3 S Woodburn, Simpson County, KY |
| 7:30 PM | Not measured | 2 NW Bowling Green, Warren County, KY |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.