Hail Swath Map Preview
The Paducah, KY hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.25". There are 0 public hail reports, 12 public wind reports, and 2 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 12, 2023 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Paducah, KY Hail Map
The August 12, 2023 hail swath map for Paducah, KY covers approximately 1,911 square miles and includes an estimated 68,659 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 883 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 34,763 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 789 sq mi | 34,763 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 883 sq mi | 27,338 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 190 sq mi | 5,199 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 34 sq mi | 958 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 16 sq mi | 401 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Paducah, KY Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 12, 2023 hail swath map area for Paducah, KY, HailGeeks estimates 34,266 single-family homes, 634 townhomes, and 6,566 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 17,407 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 17,407 | 373 | 3,717 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 13,611 | 207 | 2,679 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 2,638 | 39 | 137 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 466 | 14 | 28 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 144 | 1 | 5 |
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Counties Inside the Paducah, KY Hail Map
Hail from the August 12, 2023 storm was mapped across 39 counties in the Paducah, KY region. Mississippi County, MO had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.25" with roughly 2,794 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Paducah, KY Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 26 cities near Paducah, KY. Paducah, KY had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 1,994 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Paducah, KY Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 12, 2023 Paducah, KY hail map spans 72 ZIP codes. ZIP 63845 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,921.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 12, 2023 hail map for Paducah, KY currently list 0 public hail reports, 12 public wind reports, and 2 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public hail reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 12, 2023 9:04 AM CT | 2 SW Cayce | KY | Several trees down. | |
August 12, 2023 9:05 AM CT | Hickman | KY | Trees down in Hickman via ham radio operator. Another ham indicated 60 mph winds or more. | |
August 12, 2023 9:05 AM CT | 1 ESE Hickman | KY | Widespread trees and utility lines down in Hickman and throughout Fulton County. Trees were blocking sections of Hwy 125 and KY Highway 166. | |
August 12, 2023 9:06 AM CT | Moscow | KY | Quite a few trees down on Highway 239 near the Fulton County line. | |
August 12, 2023 9:13 AM CT | Fulton | KY | Widespread tree and power line damage countywide. Trees on houses and roofs off outbuildings. Cities of Fulton and Hickman both with significant damage. | |
August 12, 2023 9:15 AM CT | 1 N Woodland Mills | TN | Reported multiple trees down/across the road between Woodland Mills and Hickman (right near the state line). EM believes straightline wind damage. | |
August 12, 2023 9:15 AM CT | 5 NE Crutchfield | KY | Kentucky Transportation cabinet reports numerous trees down across Hickman County. Trees are down along KY 307... KY 58... KY 239... KY 1529... and KY 1708. | |
August 12, 2023 9:15 AM CT | 2 WSW Fulton | KY | Large tree down blocking Hwy 116 west of Fulton. Also brought down some power lines. | |
August 12, 2023 9:20 AM CT | 1 SW Water Valley | KY | Tree fell on a house along Hwy 1529. | |
August 12, 2023 9:20 AM CT | 1 NNW Water Valley | KY | Several trees down on County line road just northwest of Water Valley. | |
August 12, 2023 9:20 AM CT | 3 NNE Water Valley | KY | Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is reporting numerous trees down along the Purchase Parkway and areas along the Graves-Hickman County line. | |
August 12, 2023 9:21 AM CT | Water Valley | KY | Trees down on Highway 45. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 12, 2023 8:56 AM CT | UNK | 1 NW Hickman | KY | Storm damage survey results confirm an EF-1 tornado began in the Terrace Drive and Sunset Street area of Hickman with damage to trees and power lines. This tornado tracked to the ESE with more tree and power line damage. A large tree fell onto a home on Myron Cory Drive. The tornado was at its widest when crossing KY-125 and 7th Street... the latter of which had the most significant cluster of damage with several trees uprooted... portions of a few trees snapped... and power line damage. One of the trees fell onto a car. Nelson Street marked the last damage points... with the tornado lifting to the east. |
August 12, 2023 9:13 AM CT | UNK | 3 N Fulton | KY | Storm damage survey results confirm an EF-1 tornado began with a cluster of damage along KY-307 just south of Johnson Rd... including on Bizzle Rd and Laine Rd. Around two dozen trees were blown down and a grain bin was destroyed on Laine Rd. This was the strongest and widest portion of the 2.6 mile long tornado track. The tornado proceeded northeastward... with damage to a portion of a tree line south of Johnson Rd. Isolated large branch and small tree limb damage was found further northeast. The last damage point was a large section of a tree falling onto a home on Wilson Rd. The tornado appears to have lifted shortly after. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the August 12, 2023 Paducah, KY storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Paducah, KY Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Paducah, KY region as the August 12, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 29, 2023 through Aug 6, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.50", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 6, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Paducah, KY
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