Pilot Index / Kentucky / Mar 27, 2016
Preliminary
Storms in Kentucky on Mar 27, 2016
15 published severe reports across Kentucky on Mar 27, 2016.
Coverage is partial. 473 source scopes are pending. Pending data is not a zero report count.
Hail reports: 2. Wind reports: 2. Tornado reports: 11.
The table and map show 15 of 15 reports.
| Time | What | Size or Speed | Where | Details |
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| Mar 27, 2016, 5:25 PM EDT | Hail | 1.00 in | WINGO | Record
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| Mar 27, 2016, 5:25 PM EDT | Hail | 1.00 in | WINGO | Record
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| Mar 27, 2016, 7:58 PM EDT | Tornado | NNE CERULEAN | Record
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| Mar 27, 2016, 8:00 PM EDT | Tornado | 4 S CROFTON | Record
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| Mar 27, 2016, 8:00 PM EDT | Tornado | HAWKINS | Record
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| Mar 27, 2016, 8:09 PM EDT | Tornado | 8 NW HOPKINSVILLE | Record
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| Mar 27, 2016, 8:11 PM EDT | Tornado | 5 W CROFTON | Record
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| Mar 27, 2016, 8:11 PM EDT | Tornado | CROFTON | Record
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| Mar 27, 2016, 8:19 PM EDT | Tornado | 2 W CROFTON | Record
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| Mar 27, 2016, 8:19 PM EDT | Tornado | CROFTON | Record
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| Mar 27, 2016, 8:35 PM EDT | Tornado | 5 SW GREENVILLE | Record
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| Mar 27, 2016, 8:35 PM EDT | Tornado | MT CARMEL | Record
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| Mar 27, 2016, 8:36 PM EDT | Tornado | BANCROFT | Record
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| Mar 27, 2016, 9:45 PM EDT | Wind | 60 mph | VINE GROVE | Record
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| Mar 27, 2016, 9:50 PM EDT | Wind | 60 mph | RINEYVILLE | Record
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Hail, 1.00 in
Mar 27, 2016, 5:25 PM EDT
WINGO
Record
- Mar 27, 2016, 5:25 PM EDT. Hail, 1.00 in, WINGO. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:4148cbafe50ebe70d925c76e67cb5536fb1ca476ddc1908ad143f9d7adebae89.
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Hail, 1.00 in
Mar 27, 2016, 5:25 PM EDT
WINGO
Record
- Mar 27, 2016, 5:25 PM EDT. Hail, 1.00 in, WINGO. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:618756.
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Tornado
Mar 27, 2016, 7:58 PM EDT
NNE CERULEAN
Record
- Mar 27, 2016, 7:58 PM EDT. Tornado, NNE CERULEAN. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:092d94114bf2d8285adc6fd52a80fb0597736d3e764589cb41c8caef74a8a1e2.
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Tornado
Mar 27, 2016, 8:00 PM EDT
4 S CROFTON
Record
- Mar 27, 2016, 8:00 PM EDT. Tornado, 4 S CROFTON. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:370dbd7e029d8d5a62abba489720c7c2c0cd41fa7c03eaf5329f543c7731d850.
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Tornado
Mar 27, 2016, 8:00 PM EDT
HAWKINS
Record
- Mar 27, 2016, 8:00 PM EDT. Tornado, HAWKINS. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:618767.
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Tornado
Mar 27, 2016, 8:09 PM EDT
8 NW HOPKINSVILLE
Record
- Mar 27, 2016, 8:09 PM EDT. Tornado, 8 NW HOPKINSVILLE. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:48f1e6a19581bf9ccdbaf2586764f0de35cfc1396db408481b833915c135224a.
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Tornado
Mar 27, 2016, 8:11 PM EDT
5 W CROFTON
Record
- Mar 27, 2016, 8:11 PM EDT. Tornado, 5 W CROFTON. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:5ed5e1029eebe81e5752b1140139ceac81b050b1ad4babe813049f8cb50a4968.
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Tornado
Mar 27, 2016, 8:11 PM EDT
CROFTON
Record
- Mar 27, 2016, 8:11 PM EDT. Tornado, CROFTON. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:618768.
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Tornado
Mar 27, 2016, 8:19 PM EDT
2 W CROFTON
Record
- Mar 27, 2016, 8:19 PM EDT. Tornado, 2 W CROFTON. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:03abdd1d4f8a2ded65e5f30fd13565a0b89b3a18be3ce0af50eae1387c85c853.
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Tornado
Mar 27, 2016, 8:19 PM EDT
CROFTON
Record
- Mar 27, 2016, 8:19 PM EDT. Tornado, CROFTON. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:220e4e726d448a6ca432afd142ef75bf4ca70da0f290299e184897b1e8c5339f.
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Tornado
Mar 27, 2016, 8:35 PM EDT
5 SW GREENVILLE
Record
- Mar 27, 2016, 8:35 PM EDT. Tornado, 5 SW GREENVILLE. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:027cc7b80f1acd07d8c86c7019318f304e1bd961a9a9eac5404f5d6d4ec73188.
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Tornado
Mar 27, 2016, 8:35 PM EDT
MT CARMEL
Record
- Mar 27, 2016, 8:35 PM EDT. Tornado, MT CARMEL. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:618773.
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Tornado
Mar 27, 2016, 8:36 PM EDT
BANCROFT
Record
- Mar 27, 2016, 8:36 PM EDT. Tornado, BANCROFT. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:618771.
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Wind, 60 mph
Mar 27, 2016, 9:45 PM EDT
VINE GROVE
Record
- Mar 27, 2016, 9:45 PM EDT. Wind, 60 mph, VINE GROVE. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:622793.
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Wind, 60 mph
Mar 27, 2016, 9:50 PM EDT
RINEYVILLE
Record
- Mar 27, 2016, 9:50 PM EDT. Wind, 60 mph, RINEYVILLE. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:622794.
How We Count
This page uses published ground reports from 2016-01-01 through 2026-10-29. Coverage is partial. 473 source scopes are pending. Pending data is not a zero report count.
Hail counts at 1.00 in or larger. Wind counts at 58 mph or stronger. State days also include tornado reports.
Reports use the local civil date and clock. City pages use the city clock. State pages use each report location clock.
Exact repeated observations are counted once. Nearby reports with different times, coordinates or sizes remain separate observations.
NCEI rows are verified against NCEI Storm Events. SPC and NWS local reports are preliminary.
Radar signatures and warning polygons are not ground reports and are not in these counts.
A missing report does not show that no storm occurred. These pages show city or state exposure, not damage at an address.
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