ZIP Hail and Wind Context
ZIP 40863 (KY) Hail History and Wind Context
ZIP 40863
See verified hail and wind reports for ZIP 40863 (KY), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 1.75 in
- Reports
- 5
- Severe Reports
- 4
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 61 mph
- Reports
- 28
- Tornado Reports
- 0
- Severe Reports
- 2
5-Year Coverage
| Year | Hail Days | Wind Days | Tornado Days | Any Severe Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)
hail
- Events within 1 mile
- 5
- Events within 3 miles
- 7
- Events within 10 miles
- 10
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 4
- Max within 10 miles
- 1.75 in
wind
- Events within 1 mile
- 28
- Events within 3 miles
- 39
- Events within 10 miles
- 53
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 2
- Max within 10 miles
- 61 mph
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-20 | wind | 61 mph | 0.0 mi | 24 E Harlan, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-04-14 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | Loyall, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-04-14 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | Baxter, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-02-16 | wind | 60 mph | 0.0 mi | 1 N Keith, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-02-06 | hail | 1.75 in | 0.0 mi | Cumberland, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-17 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | Blackjoe, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-05-26 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 1 S Pathfork, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-05-26 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Harlan, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-05-26 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Harlan, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-04-02 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Totz, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-07-29 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Rosspoint, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-07-29 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Rosspoint, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-07-29 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Fresh Meadows, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-07-29 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Elcomb, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-07-29 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 1 SSE Lenarve, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-07-02 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 1 NE Tacky Town, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-11 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 1 ESE Peepace Store, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-11 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Kellioka, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-05-16 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | RHEA, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-05-16 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 1 SW MERNA, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-05-16 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | LENARVE, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-05-16 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | SMITH, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-05-16 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | MERNA, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-05-16 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 1 NNE CRANKS, KY | NOAA SPC |
(JKL)
Social media report of nickel to quarter sized hail in Loyall... KY between 12:35 and 12:40am. (JKL)
Social media report of quarter sized hail along Highway 413 in Baxter... just to the north of Harlan. Time estimated via radar. (JKL)
AWOS station KI35 Harlan Apt. (JKL)
NWS Morristown relayed a public report of golf ball sized hail in Cumberland. Time estimated via radar. (JKL)
A public report of hail was received via Twitter with pictures from a location east of Harlan off of KY 38 on Shell Hollow Road also known as Eubank Road. (JKL)
Tree down blocking KY Hwy 2005. Time estimated via radar. (JKL)
Numerous trees reported down throughout the county. (JKL)
Report Highlights
- ZIP 40863, KY has 5 hail reports and 28 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
- 4 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
- ZIP 40863, KY sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 28 reports in scope.
- 2 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 33
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
- Counts are aggregated by place and day, then normalized into HailDrive SEO metadata.
- Wind includes thunderstorm wind + tornado report families.
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Timeline
2025-05-20T03:15:00Z
Wind 61 mph
(JKL)
2025-05-02T23:30:00Z
Wind Wind report
Lipfird Street bridge blocked by large tree. (JKL)
2025-05-02T23:30:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tractor trailer reportedly blown over on KY-38 near the Marathon gas station. (JKL)
2025-05-02T23:15:00Z
Wind Wind report
Corrects previous non-tstm wnd gst report from 1 N Keith. AWOS station KI35 Harlan Apt. (JKL)
2025-04-14T04:42:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Social media report of quarter sized hail along Highway 4.13 in Baxter... just to the north of Harlan. Time estimated via radar. (JKL)
2025-04-14T04:41:00Z
Wind Wind report
Social media report of a downed tree along route 4.13 in Baxter... just to the north of Harlan. Time estimated via radar. (JKL)
2025-04-14T04:39:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Social media report of nickel to quarter sized hail in Loyall... KY between 12:35 and 12:40am. (JKL)
2025-02-16T14:15:00Z
Wind 60 mph
AWOS station KI35 Harlan Apt. (JKL)
2025-02-06T22:11:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
NWS Morristown relayed a public report of golf ball sized hail in Cumberland. Time estimated via radar. (JKL)
2025-02-06T01:41:00Z
Wind Wind report
A tree was reportedly blown down onto KY-38 near MM 28. Time estimated. (JKL)
2025-02-06T01:27:00Z
Wind Wind report
Delayed Report. NWS Storm Survey team discovered many tree branches snapped along KY-2.21 in between 421 and 20.09 in NW Harlan County. Damage was unidirectional. Time es (JKL)
2024-08-17T23:59:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
A public report of hail was received via Twitter with pictures from a location east of Harlan off of KY 38 on Shell Hollow Road also known as Eubank Road. (JKL)