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Hail in Kentucky: reports, history and hardest-hit cities

3,871 hail reports in Kentucky since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.5 in (softball) near Gum Corners on May 16, 2025.

Recent hail in Kentucky

Hail map of Kentucky: the last 12 months

under 1 in1–1.5 in1.75–2.5 in2.75 in and larger

Each dot is one hail report since Sep 29, 2025 (43 reports); hover or tap a dot for the date and size.

Hail days in Kentucky by year

Cities in Kentucky with the most hail

• Crescent Springs
  71 hail days
• Villa Hills
  71 hail days
• Lakeside Park
  69 hail days
• Edgewood
  68 hail days
• Taylor Mill
  68 hail days
• Crestview Hills
  67 hail days
• Erlanger
  67 hail days
• Park Hills
  67 hail days
• Covington
  66 hail days
• Fort Mitchell
  66 hail days
• Fort Wright
  66 hail days
• Elsmere
  65 hail days
• Ludlow
  65 hail days
• Highland Heights
  64 hail days
• Cold Spring
  63 hail days
• Florence
  62 hail days
• Wilder
  62 hail days
• Newport
  61 hail days
• Murray
  60 hail days
• Bellevue
  58 hail days
• Dayton
  58 hail days
• Fort Thomas
  58 hail days
• Southgate
  58 hail days
• Owensboro
  53 hail days
• Hebron
  51 hail days
• Prospect
  51 hail days
• Indian Hills
  50 hail days
• Hurstbourne
  49 hail days
• Independence
  49 hail days
• Newburg
  49 hail days

Counties

• Adair
  29 hail reports
• Allen
  18 hail reports
• Anderson
  25 hail reports
• Ballard
  36 hail reports
• Barren
  33 hail reports
• Bath
  29 hail reports
• Bell
  45 hail reports
• Boone
  52 hail reports
• Boyd
  36 hail reports
• Boyle
  17 hail reports
• Bracken
  11 hail reports
• Breathitt
  44 hail reports
• Breckinridge
  56 hail reports
• Bullitt
  24 hail reports
• Butler
  35 hail reports
• Caldwell
  28 hail reports
• Calloway
  83 hail reports
• Campbell
  45 hail reports
• Carlisle
  20 hail reports
• Carroll
  21 hail reports
• Carter
  39 hail reports
• Casey
  30 hail reports
• Christian
  94 hail reports
• Clark
  11 hail reports
• Clay
  24 hail reports
• Clinton
  16 hail reports
• Crittenden
  13 hail reports
• Cumberland
  18 hail reports
• Daviess
  100 hail reports
• Edmonson
  21 hail reports
• Elliott
  16 hail reports
• Estill
  23 hail reports
• Fayette
  41 hail reports
• Fleming
  24 hail reports
• Floyd
  50 hail reports
• Franklin
  27 hail reports
• Fulton
  19 hail reports
• Garrard
  16 hail reports
• Grant
  19 hail reports
• Graves
  65 hail reports
• Grayson
  52 hail reports
• Green
  24 hail reports
• Greenup
  43 hail reports
• Hancock
  16 hail reports
• Hardin
  63 hail reports
• Harlan
  35 hail reports
• Harrison
  14 hail reports
• Hart
  36 hail reports
• Henderson
  41 hail reports
• Henry
  22 hail reports
• Hickman
  15 hail reports
• Hopkins
  62 hail reports
• Jackson
  35 hail reports
• Jefferson
  129 hail reports
• Jessamine
  11 hail reports
• Johnson
  28 hail reports
• Kenton
  37 hail reports
• Knott
  21 hail reports
• Knox
  29 hail reports
• Larue
  28 hail reports
• Laurel
  60 hail reports
• Lawrence
  45 hail reports
• Lee
  11 hail reports
• Leslie
  47 hail reports
• Letcher
  15 hail reports
• Lewis
  17 hail reports
• Livingston
  34 hail reports
• Logan
  27 hail reports
• Madison
  48 hail reports
• Magoffin
  32 hail reports
• Marion
  20 hail reports
• Marshall
  64 hail reports
• Martin
  18 hail reports
• Mason
  15 hail reports
• Mccracken
  46 hail reports
• Mccreary
  49 hail reports
• Mclean
  25 hail reports
• Meade
  32 hail reports
• Menifee
  18 hail reports
• Mercer
  13 hail reports
• Metcalfe
  19 hail reports
• Monroe
  26 hail reports
• Montgomery
  20 hail reports
• Morgan
  34 hail reports
• Muhlenberg
  46 hail reports
• Nelson
  49 hail reports
• Ohio
  48 hail reports
• Oldham
  39 hail reports
• Owen
  15 hail reports
• Owsley
  25 hail reports
• Pendleton
  12 hail reports
• Perry
  30 hail reports
• Pike
  80 hail reports
• Powell
  33 hail reports
• Pulaski
  79 hail reports
• Rockcastle
  36 hail reports
• Rowan
  22 hail reports
• Russell
  20 hail reports
• Scott
  22 hail reports
• Shelby
  29 hail reports
• Simpson
  14 hail reports
• Spencer
  18 hail reports
• Taylor
  31 hail reports
• Todd
  27 hail reports
• Trigg
  34 hail reports
• Trimble
  11 hail reports
• Union
  27 hail reports
• Warren
  87 hail reports
• Washington
  16 hail reports
• Wayne
  39 hail reports
• Webster
  36 hail reports
• Whitley
  47 hail reports
• Wolfe
  22 hail reports

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