Hail History

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Hail history for Crestwood, KY

Last hail within 10 milesMay 16, 20260.88 in (nickel)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Mar 15, 2025
Hail days since 200641
Days with hail 1 inch or larger33
Tornadoes within 10 miles14
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles242

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Crestwood on 41 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Mar 15, 2025. Hail is most common here in April and May.

Recent hail near Crestwood

DateHail sizeWhereSource
May 16, 20260.88 in
nickel
Simpsonville
1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Crestwood
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 20252 in
hen egg
Goshen, Skylight, St Regis Park
4 hail reports · closest 8 mi from Crestwood
NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Crestwood by year

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When hail season peaks near Crestwood

Of the 41 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (13) and May (7).

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Largest hail storms near Crestwood

May 15, 2009 · 2 in (hen egg) · Windy Hills (9 mi from Crestwood)

Mar 15, 2025 · 2 in (hen egg) · Goshen (9 mi from Crestwood)

National Weather Service description (English): Up to two inch diameter hail was observed in Goshen.

Jun 5, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Crestwood (0 mi from Crestwood)

Aug 21, 2013 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Simpsonville (10 mi from Crestwood)

National Weather Service description (English): Local media reported golf-ball sized hail that fell from a supercell in Simpsonville.

Oct 7, 2014 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Buckner (4 mi from Crestwood)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail accompanied a supercell storm.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Crestwood

DateRatingWherePath
Apr 2, 2024EF2Transylvania Beach
9 mi from Crestwood
3.2 mi long, 450 yd wide
Apr 2, 2024EF1Belknap Beach
6 mi from Crestwood
3.8 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 2, 2024EF2Devondale
4 mi from Crestwood
5.3 mi long, 300 yd wide
Apr 1, 2023EF1Avoca
4 mi from Crestwood
2.7 mi long, 130 yd wide
Apr 1, 2023EF0Conner
3 mi from Crestwood
1.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 12, 2019EF1Frazertown
2 mi from Crestwood
8.3 mi long, 300 yd wide
Jun 26, 2018EF1Ballardsville
3 mi from Crestwood
1.7 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jun 26, 2018EF0Frazertown
2 mi from Crestwood
1.9 mi long, 150 yd wide
Apr 28, 2017EF1Harmony Vlg
8 mi from Crestwood
1.3 mi long, 250 yd wide
Oct 7, 2014EF1Westport
9 mi from Crestwood
0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jan 17, 2012EF1Indian Hills
9 mi from Crestwood
7.9 mi long, 250 yd wide
Jun 22, 2011EF1Tucker Station
9 mi from Crestwood
3.5 mi long, 60 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Crestwood

242 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Crestwood since 2006, on 121 days. The strongest measured gust was 64 mph on May 16, 2026.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 18, 2026damage reportedCrestwood, Ballardsville
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026damage reportedGoshen, Prospect, Saint Matthews
7 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 26, 202658 mph, estimatedProspect
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 21, 202658 mph, estimatedRichlawn, Frazertown
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 18, 202658 mph, estimatedFrazertown
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 202658 mph, estimatedLong Run, Prospect
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 202664 mph, measuredWestport, La Grange
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 28, 202658 mph, measuredWestport, Chestnut Grove
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 27, 202681 mph, estimatedWorth, Utica, La Grange
7 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202661 mph, measuredWestport
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events

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 Crestwood; 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 Crestwood.

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