Thunderstorm Wind, Kenton
- When
- August 27, 1:28 PM CST
- Where
- Kenton County
- Measured
- 54 kt (62 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.070, -84.500
Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, August 27, 1983
15 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 17
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
15 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Oldham
- When
- August 27, 2:25 PM CST
- Where
- Oldham County
- Coordinates
- 38.380, -85.430
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- August 27, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- 37.700, -84.270
Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery
- When
- August 27, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Montgomery County
- Coordinates
- 38.030, -83.920
Thunderstorm Wind, Oldham
- When
- August 27, 3:10 PM CST
- Where
- Oldham County
- Coordinates
- 38.380, -85.430
Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson
- When
- August 27, 3:10 PM CST
- Where
- Jefferson County
- Coordinates
- 38.200, -85.650
Hail, Fayette
- When
- August 27, 3:13 PM CST
- Where
- Fayette County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.050, -84.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Jessamine
- When
- August 27, 3:20 PM CST
- Where
- Jessamine County
- Coordinates
- 37.850, -84.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Shelby
- When
- August 27, 3:20 PM CST
- Where
- Shelby County
- Coordinates
- 38.200, -85.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Cumberland
- When
- August 27, 3:20 PM CST
- Where
- Cumberland County
- Coordinates
- 36.780, -85.380
Hail, Fayette
- When
- August 27, 3:26 PM CST
- Where
- Fayette County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.050, -84.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette
- When
- August 27, 3:26 PM CST
- Where
- Fayette County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.050, -84.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Shelby
- When
- August 27, 3:35 PM CST
- Where
- Shelby County
- Coordinates
- 38.200, -85.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Scott
- When
- August 27, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Scott County
- Coordinates
- 38.300, -84.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Boyle
- When
- August 27, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Boyle County
- Coordinates
- 37.650, -84.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Monroe
- When
- August 27, 5:25 PM CST
- Where
- Monroe County
- Coordinates
- 36.700, -85.720
Thunderstorm Wind, Monroe
- When
- August 27, 6:15 PM CST
- Where
- Monroe County
- Coordinates
- 36.700, -85.680
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, August 27, 1983
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 27, 1983
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Illinois, August 27, 1983
- Damaging Winds in Kansas, August 27, 1983
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, August 27, 1983
- Damaging Winds in Massachusetts, August 27, 1983
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Iowa, August 27, 1983
- Damaging Winds in New York, August 27, 1983
- Hail in Washington, August 27, 1983
- Hail in Nebraska, August 27, 1983
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, August 27, 1983
- Damaging Wind in New Hampshire, August 27, 1983
More
Every storm in Kentucky in 1983Every state in 1983This day in weather history
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10030302, 10030303, 10030304, 10030305, 10030306, 10030307, 10030308, 10030309, 10030310, 10030311, 10030312, 10030313, 10030314, 10030315, 10030316, 10030317, 10030318.