Hail and wind reports › May 16, 2023 › Kentucky
Hail and wind reports in Kentucky, May 16, 2023
6 hail, 34 wind and 1 tornado reports; largest hail 2.50 in.
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| Time (UTC) | Type | Size / speed | Place | County | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-16 17:25 | Wind | damage | 2 NNW PRICEVILLE | HART | DELAYED REPORT: DISPATCH REPORTED TREE DOWN ON RAIDER HALLOW RD. (LMK) |
| 05-16 18:10 | Wind | damage | LEBANON | MARION | TREES DOWN ACROSS FROM MARION COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY. (LMK) |
| 05-16 18:10 | Wind | damage | 2 WSW BETHEL | BATH | BATH COUNTY HIGHWAY GARAGE REPORTED NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ALONG KY-11 BETWEEN SHARPSBURG AND BETHEL. (JKL) |
| 05-16 18:22 | Wind | damage | UNO | HART | A TREE FELL ACROSS 31 EAST NEAR UNO. (LMK) |
| 05-16 18:32 | Wind | damage | 4 SE JAMESTOWN | RUSSELL | DEAD TREE CAME DOWN ON HIS DRIVEWAY. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (LMK) |
| 05-16 18:33 | Wind | damage | 4 SSW MITCHELLSBURG | BOYLE | TREES DOWN IN THE FORKLAND AREA. (LMK) |
| 05-16 18:41 | Wind | damage | 1 SSW REDHOUSE | MADISON | RECEIVED TWO REPORTS OF A TREE DOWN ON RED HOUSE ROAD. (LMK) |
| 05-16 18:44 | Wind | damage | HUSTONVILLE | LINCOLN | TREE DOWN ON THE 10000 BLOCK OF HIGHWAY 78 WEST. (LMK) |
| 05-16 18:57 | Wind | damage | 5 SW TRAPP | MADISON | DELAYED REPORT. SPOTTER SAID THERE WAS A TREE DOWN IN COLLEGE HILL THAT SHUT HIS ELECTRICITY OFF UNTIL ROUGHLY 12 HOURS LATER. ALSO... HE HAD DIME SIZED PLUS HAIL AT HI (LMK) |
| 05-16 18:59 | Wind | damage | 2 SW PREACHERSVILLE | LINCOLN | TREE DOWN ON HORTON CUTOFF ROAD. (LMK) |
| 05-16 19:00 | Wind | damage | 1 SW PHIL | CASEY | TREE DOWN ON THE 9000 BLOCK OF US 127. (LMK) |
| 05-16 19:03 | Hail | 1.75 in | IRON MOUND | ESTILL | PUBLIC REPORTED APPROXIMATELY GOLF-BALL SIZE HAIL JUST NORTH OF THE INTERSECTION OF CRESSY RD AND HAWKINS CEMETERY RD. (JKL) |
| 05-16 19:03 | Wind | damage | 1 NE CRANSTON | ROWAN | ROWAN COUNTY DEPT. OF HIGHWAY REPORTED 5 TREES DOWN ALONG KY-377 BETWEEN MM 5 AND MM 6. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (JKL) |
| 05-16 19:09 | Wind | damage | 1 ENE COLUMBIA | ADAIR | LARGE LIMB WAS BLOCKING THE INTERSECTION AT LIBERTY ROAD AND BULL RUN ROAD. THE ROAD DEPARTMENT WAS DISPATCHED TO REMOVE THE LIMB. (LMK) |
| 05-16 19:09 | Wind | damage | 2 SSE INDIAN LAKES PARK | ROCKCASTLE | TREE DOWN ALONG HIGHWAY 3245 ABOUT A HALF MILE WEST OF THE U.S. 150 INTERSECTION. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (JKL) |
| 05-16 19:12 | Hail | 1.75 in | 1 W VAUGHNS MILL | POWELL | PICTURE ON SOCIAL MEDIA SHOWS HAIL UP GOLF-BALL SIZE NEAR VAUGHN MILL. (JKL) |
| 05-16 19:24 | Wind | damage | 2 S SCIENCE HILL | PULASKI | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 2 S SCIENCE HILL. REPORT OF A TREE DOWN ON A POWERLINE OFF OF HIGHWAY 1247 NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF RALEIGH ROAD. TIME ESTIMA (JKL) |
| 05-16 19:29 | Wind | damage | LEWIS CREEK | LETCHER | A TREE WAS REPORTED DOWN ON KY 3403 NEAR THE HARLAN COUNTY LINE IN THE VICINITY OF PARTRIDGE. THE TIME OF THE EVENT IS RADAR ESTIMATED. (JKL) |
| 05-16 19:45 | Wind | damage | 3 S MOUNT VICTORY | PULASKI | TREE DOWN NEAR THE 2000 BLOCK OF OLD WHITNEY ROAD. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (JKL) |
| 05-16 19:45 | Wind | damage | CAMP LEWIS | BREATHITT | TREE DOWN ALONG HIGHWAY 30. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (JKL) |
| 05-16 19:51 | Wind | damage | 1 SSE PITTSBURG | LAUREL | A TREE WAS BLOWN DOWN ON NORTH LAUREL ROAD JUST NORTH OF THE LONDON CITY LIMITS. (JKL) |
| 05-16 19:55 | Wind | damage | 1 SSW GOSNEYVILLE | WOLFE | A COUPLE OF TREES REPORTED DOWN ON KY 746 NEAR MILE MARKER 5. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (JKL) |
| 05-16 20:00 | Hail | 1.50 in | BUCKHORN | PERRY | ARMY CORP. OF ENGINEER EMPLOYEE RELAYED A PICTURE OF LARGE HAIL THAT FELL AT BUCKHORN LAKE DAM. (JKL) |
| 05-16 20:03 | Wind | damage | GRAY | KNOX | TREE DOWN IN GRAY ALONG KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 233. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (JKL) |
| 05-16 20:10 | Wind | damage | LAKE | LAUREL | TREES AND LARGE LIMBS WERE REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN BLOWN DOWN ON MARYDELL ROAD NEAR BUSH. (JKL) |
| 05-16 20:20 | Hail | 1.25 in | 1 NW BULAN | PERRY | PICTURE POSTED TO SOCIAL MEDIA SHOWS APPROXIMATELY HALF DOLLAR-SIZED HAIL AT HAZARD ANIMAL SHELTER. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (JKL) |
| 05-16 20:23 | Wind | damage | 1 WSW LANGLEY | FLOYD | A TREE WAS REPORTED DOWN ON KY HWY 777 NEAR THE KENTUCKY HYDROCARBON COMPANY PLANT. (JKL) |
| 05-16 20:25 | Hail | 1.75 in | 1 WSW RITCHIE | KNOTT | PICTURE ON SOCIAL MEDIA SHOW APPROXIMATELY GOLF-BALL SIZE HAIL SOUTH OF FISTY... KY. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (JKL) |
| 05-16 20:34 | Wind | damage | KING | KNOX | TREE DOWN ON KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 1809. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (JKL) |
| 05-16 20:42 | Wind | damage | SOFT SHELL | KNOTT | TREES WERE REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN BLOWN DOWN ON KY 1087. (JKL) |
| 05-16 20:42 | Wind | damage | 1 WNW SALYERSVILLE | MAGOFFIN | HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT REPORTED A TREE DOWN ON US 460 BETWEEN MM 0 AND 9. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (JKL) |
| 05-16 20:47 | Tornado | 1 ENE FORAKER | MAGOFFIN | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TORNADO REPORT FROM 1 ENE FORAKER. CORRECTS PREVIOUS TORNADO REPORT FROM 1 ENE FORAKER. AN NWS SURVEY TEAM... IN CONJUNCTION WITH MAGOFFIN COUNTY EMER (JKL) | |
| 05-16 20:52 | Wind | damage | RHEA | HARLAN | A TREE WAS REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN DOWNED ALONG KY 522 NEAR RUSSELL ROAD. THE TIME OF THE EVENT IS RADAR ESTIMATED. (JKL) |
| 05-16 20:53 | Wind | damage | 1 S COWCREEK | OWSLEY | OWSLEY COUNTY STATE GARAGE REPORTED A TREE DOWN ON KY-1768 ABOUT A HALF OF A MILE DOWN FROM THE INTERSECTION OF KY-28 AND KY-1768. (JKL) |
| 05-16 20:55 | Wind | damage | 2 N EHKHORN MINE | LETCHER | A TREE WAS REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN BLOWN DOWN ON KY 1469 NEAR THE PIKE COUNTY LINE. THE TIME OF THE EVENT IS RADAR ESTIMATED. (JKL) |
| 05-16 21:01 | Hail | 2.50 in | 2 NNE RACCOON | PIKE | REPORT OF VIDEO PROVIDED TO PIKE COUNTY EM. AT LEAST TENNIS BALL SIZE HAIL. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (JKL) |
| 05-16 21:05 | Wind | damage | 1 NW SHELBY GAP | PIKE | A TREE WAS REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN BLOWN DOWN ONTO KY HWY 805 NEAR BIG SHELBY CREEK ROAD. (JKL) |
| 05-16 21:08 | Wind | damage | 1 ESE AUXIER | FLOYD | A TREE WAS REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN BLOWN DOWN ON KY HWY 302 BETWEEN ON HALF MILE AND ONE MILE BEFORE DEWEY DAM. (JKL) |
| 05-16 21:09 | Wind | damage | 1 NNE CRANKS | HARLAN | NWS STORM SURVEY SHOWED STRAIGHT LINE WINDS WITH DAMAGE CONSISTENT WITH APPROXIMATELY 70 MPG WIND GUSTS. THERE WERE A FEW FELLED TREES (SOME PARTIALLY UPROOTED) AND SOM (JKL) |
| 05-16 21:15 | Wind | damage | PARTRIDGE | LETCHER | A TREE WAS BLOWN DOWN ONTO OLD US 119 AT PARTRIDGE. THE TIME OF THE EVENT IS RADAR ESTIMATED. (JKL) |
| 05-16 21:15 | Wind | damage | 2 NNE BOARD TREE | PIKE | DEPT OF HIGHWAYS REPORTED A TREE DOWN IN THE TOWN OF FREEBURN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (JKL) |
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