ZIP Hail and Wind Context

ZIP 40949 (KY) Hail History and Wind Context

ZIP 40949

See verified hail and wind reports for ZIP 40949 (KY), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.

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Impacted Places

1 SW Dewitt, KYWoollum, KY1 E OLD FLAT LICK, KYGRAY, KYKING, KYBimble, KYSiler, KY1 W Siler, KY1 NW Siler, KY2 NNW Garrich, KY1 NE Cannon, KYWarren, KYGray, KY1 SE Wilton, KYWilton, KY2 NE Gray, KY3 S Wilton, KY1 S Wilton, KYTrosper, KYBryants Store, KYBarbourville, KY1 S Boone Heights, KYHaven, KY1 S Barbourville, KY

Hail Stats

Max Report
2.00 in
Reports
9
Severe Reports
4

Wind Stats

Max Gust
80 mph
Reports
26
Tornado Reports
1
Severe Reports
1

5-Year Coverage

YearHail DaysWind DaysTornado DaysAny Severe Day
20251606
20241313
20231203
20221001

Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)

hail

Events within 1 mile
9
Events within 3 miles
13
Events within 10 miles
17
Severe days within 10 miles
4
Max within 10 miles
2.00 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
26
Events within 3 miles
36
Events within 10 miles
49
Severe days within 10 miles
1
Max within 10 miles
80 mph

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2025-07-31windWind report0.0 mi1 S Barbourville, KYNOAA SPC
2025-05-16windWind report0.0 miHaven, KYNOAA SPC
2025-05-08hail2.00 in0.0 miTrosper, KYNOAA SPC
2025-05-08hail1.50 in0.0 miBryants Store, KYNOAA SPC
2025-05-08hail1.50 in0.0 miBryants Store, KYNOAA SPC
2025-05-08hail1.00 in0.0 miTrosper, KYNOAA SPC
2025-05-08hail1.00 in0.0 miBarbourville, KYNOAA SPC
2025-05-08windWind report0.0 mi1 S Boone Heights, KYNOAA SPC
2025-04-04windWind report0.0 mi3 S Wilton, KYNOAA SPC
2025-04-04windWind report0.0 mi1 S Wilton, KYNOAA SPC
2024-09-24hail1.75 in0.0 miGray, KYNOAA SPC
2024-09-24hail1.25 in0.0 miWoollum, KYNOAA SPC
2024-09-24windWind report0.0 mi1 SE Wilton, KYNOAA SPC
2024-09-24windWind report0.0 miWilton, KYNOAA SPC
2024-09-24windWind report0.0 mi2 NE Gray, KYNOAA SPC
2024-08-01windWind report0.0 miWarren, KYNOAA SPC
2024-08-01windWind report0.0 miWoollum, KYNOAA SPC
2024-05-26tornadoTornado UNK0.0 miSiler, KYNOAA SPC
2024-05-26wind80 mph0.0 mi1 W Siler, KYNOAA SPC
2024-05-26windWind report0.0 miSiler, KYNOAA SPC
2024-05-26windWind report0.0 miSiler, KYNOAA SPC
2024-05-26windWind report0.0 mi1 NW Siler, KYNOAA SPC
2024-05-26windWind report0.0 mi2 NNW Garrich, KYNOAA SPC
2024-05-26windWind report0.0 mi1 NE Cannon, KYNOAA SPC

Knox County dispatch reports a downed tree on KY 3441 from the thunderstorms earlier this evening. (JKL)

Tree down on power line. Time estimated from radar. Possible that damage was caused by subsequent storm about 30 minutes later. (JKL)

Social media pictures of at least egg sized hail in Trosper around 4pm. The hail broke car windshields. Time estimated to be 4:03pm via radar. (JKL)

Corrects time. Re-sends previous hail report from Bryants Store due to IRIS error message. Pictures on social media of ping pong ball sized hail from 5:15 pm in the Lit (JKL)

Re-sends previous hail report from Bryants Store due to IRIS error message. Pictures on social media of ping pong ball sized hail from 6:15 pm in the Little Poplar Cree (JKL)

Public shared video of small hailstones... with larger quarter sized hail embedded. This occurred on Ky-225 in Trosper near the intersection of Number One Hollow Road. (JKL)

Social media picture of a few quarter sized hail stones in Barbourville amongst piles of smaller hail on the ground. Time provided was 6:06 pm and radar corroborates th (JKL)

Pictures of snapped telephone poles near the 1900 Block of KY-225 were relayed from local HAM radio operators. Time estimated from radar. (JKL)

Report Highlights

  • ZIP 40949, KY has 9 hail reports and 26 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
  • 4 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
  • ZIP 40949, KY sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 26 reports in scope.
  • 1 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
35
  • 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

  1. 2025-12-18T03:49:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Little Poplar Creek Volunteer Fire Department posted that they responded to downed trees blocking the roadway near the intersection of KY-11 South and KY-1530. Time est (JKL)

  2. 2025-10-19T18:11:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Trees reported down on AJ Gray Cemetery Road... near Flat Lick. Time estimated from radar. (JKL)

  3. 2025-10-19T18:11:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree damage was reported at the corner of 223 and Moore Creek Road. (JKL)

  4. 2025-10-19T18:11:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Reports of tree and power line damage all up and down KY 223 and KY 718. Time estimated from radar. (JKL)

  5. 2025-10-19T18:10:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Trees were reported down on Possum Hollow road... time estimated from radar. (JKL)

  6. 2025-07-31T23:30:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Knox County Dispatch received a report of downed trees off KY-6 and KY-459 near Gray Lane from a thunderstorm at 7:30pm. (JKL)

  7. 2025-07-31T23:14:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Knox County dispatch reports a downed tree on KY 3441 from the thunderstorms earlier this evening. (JKL)

  8. 2025-05-16T17:23:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down on power line. Time estimated from radar. Possible that damage was caused by subsequent storm about 30 minutes later. (JKL)

  9. 2025-05-08T22:16:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Pictures of snapped telephone poles near the 1900 Block of KY-225 were relayed from local HAM radio operators. Time estimated from radar. (JKL)

  10. 2025-05-08T22:15:00Z

    Hail 1.50 in

    Re-sends previous hail report from Bryants Store due to IRIS error message. Pictures on social media of ping pong ball sized hail from 6:15 pm in the Little Poplar Cree (JKL)

  11. 2025-05-08T22:06:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Social media picture of a few quarter sized hail stones in Barbourville amongst piles of smaller hail on the ground. Time provided was 6:06 pm and radar corroborates th (JKL)

  12. 2025-05-08T21:15:00Z

    Hail 1.50 in

    Corrects time. Re-sends previous hail report from Bryants Store due to IRIS error message. Pictures on social media of ping pong ball sized hail from 5:15 pm in the Lit (JKL)