Thunderstorm Wind, Graves
- When
- October 25, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Graves County, Folsomdale
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 36.883, -88.667
Hail and Damaging Wind in Kentucky, October 25, 2003
A severe thunderstorm produced large hail and damaging winds. The wind damaged a fence.
Where it happened
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- Heat and drought
- Cold
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- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS PAH wrote it up.
A severe thunderstorm produced large hail and damaging winds. The wind damaged a fence. Roofing was damaged by the hail.
The radar
The Paducah radar (KPAH), 23 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:01 UTC.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Graves
- When
- October 25, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Graves County, Folsomdale
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 36.883, -88.667
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.
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More
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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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5327571, 5327660.