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Hail history for Knottsville, KY
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Knottsville on 26 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Mar 15, 2025. Hail is most common here in May and June.
Recent hail near Knottsville
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Macio 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Knottsville |
| May 19, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Herbert 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Knottsville |
| Sep 4, 2025 | 0.75 in 1-sent coin | Knottsville 1 hail report · closest near the center of Knottsville |
| May 16, 2025 | 0.75 in 1-sent coin | Thurston 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Knottsville |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Grandview 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Knottsville |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Knottsville 1 hail report · closest near the center of Knottsville |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 2.75 in baseball | Doyle, Knottsville, Masonville 3 hail reports · closest near the center of Knottsville |
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Mar 15, 2025 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Doyle (10 mi from Knottsville)
National Weather Service description (English): A severe storm produced a swath of hail up to the size of baseballs and wind gusts up to 50 mph from near St Joseph through the south and east sides of Owensboro. The area of Cummins Road just south of St Joseph sustained the most significant damage. Several homes sustained broken siding and windows, as well as roof damage. The storm continued to damage roofs and break windows as it passed near Panther Creek Park and through the south and east sides of Owensboro. Scores of vehicles sustained damage.May 31, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Yelvington (7 mi from Knottsville)
May 19, 2022 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Thurston (7 mi from Knottsville)
National Weather Service description (English): A swath of quarter to golf-ball size hail fell northeast of Owensboro in northeast Daviess County.Sep 27, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Roseville (9 mi from Knottsville)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size or larger hail fell in southern Hancock County.Apr 7, 2006 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Knottsville (0 mi from Knottsville)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Knottsville
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2018 | EF1 | Yelvington 7 mi from Knottsville |
| Sep 8, 2018 | EF0 | Lewisport 9 mi from Knottsville |
| Apr 27, 2016 | EF1 | Doyle 9 mi from Knottsville |
| Mar 2, 2012 | EF0 | Brownwood Manor 8 mi from Knottsville |
| Mar 2, 2012 | EF1 | Chambers 8 mi from Knottsville |
| Jun 11, 2009 | EF0 | Thurston 7 mi from Knottsville |
| Mar 28, 2009 | EF0 | Owensboro 9 mi from Knottsville |
| Oct 18, 2007 | EF1 | Owensboro 8 mi from Knottsville |
| Oct 18, 2007 | EF2 | Thurston 6 mi from Knottsville |
| Oct 18, 2007 | EF0 | Gatewood 2 mi from Knottsville |
| Oct 18, 2007 | EF1 | Utility 5 mi from Knottsville |
| Sep 22, 2006 | F1 | Whitesville 5 mi from Knottsville |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Knottsville
71 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Knottsville since 2006, on 48 days. The strongest measured gust was 89 mph on Jun 11, 2009.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | damage a reported | Philpot 1 wind report |
| Aug 11, 2026 | damage a reported | Whitesville, Macio, Philpot 6 wind reports |
| Jul 26, 2026 | damage a reported | Masonville 1 wind report |
| Jul 28, 2025 | 85 mph, a estimat | Thurston 1 wind report |
| May 16, 2025 | 60 mph, a estimat | Weberstown, Goering 2 wind reports |
| May 2, 2025 | 60 mph, a estimat | Weberstown, Goering, Chambers 3 wind reports |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Waitman 1 wind report |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 60 mph, a estimat | Chambers, Utility 2 wind reports |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 60 mph, a estimat | Utility 1 wind report |
| Jun 17, 2024 | 64 mph, a estimat | Brownwood Manor 1 wind report |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Knottsville; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Knottsville.
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