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Hail istori fɔ Hazard, KY

Las hail insay 10 mailMay 8, 20251.25 in (50-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔnNon
Biges hail sin 20061.75 in (golf bol)May 16, 2023
Hail dei sin 200613
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ9
Tɔnado insay 10 mail1
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail159

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Hazard long 13 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 1.75 in (golf bol) long May 16, 2023. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long May an April.

Risent hail nia Hazard

DeitHail saizWeaSors
May 8, 20251.50 in
ping pong bol		Grigsby, Bulan, Fisty
7 hail reports · klos nia di sɛnta fɔ Hazard		NOAA Storm Events

One rɔ fɔ evri dei: biges hail we dem tɔk say i kam dat dei insay 10 mail, di ples an nɔmba fɔ ripɔt.

Dei we it hail na near Hazard, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Hazard

Out of di 13 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in May (5) and April (4).

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Biggest hail storm na near Hazard

Apr 7, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Wooton (7 mi from Hazard)

Apr 9, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Wooton (8 mi from Hazard)

Mar 15, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Smilax (10 mi from Hazard)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail fell on Granny Fork of Hwy 699 in Smilax.

Apr 25, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Viper (5 mi from Hazard)

May 16, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Ritchie (6 mi from Hazard)

National Weather Service description (English): Picture on social media showed approximately golf ball-sized (1.75 inch) hail south of Fisty.

Tornado insay 10 mile of Hazard

DeitRatingWeaPas
May 11, 2008EF1Wooton
8 mi from Hazard		0.2 mi long, 70 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Hazard

159 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Hazard since 2006, on 78 de.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Aug 22, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badHazard, Ary
3 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 16, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badWooton, Hazard, Viper
4 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badBulan
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badWooton, Smilax, Vicco
4 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 16, 202658 mph, we tinkSmilax
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 11, 202658 mph, we tinkDice
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 202558 mph, we tinkManuel
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 202558 mph, we tinkBrowns Fork
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 31, 202558 mph, we tinkHazard, Lamont
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 1, 202458 mph, we tinkLothair
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events

Big tɔnda win na win we blow 58 mph o pass, o win we mek damij. Dem kin meka win long weza steshɔn; dem kin tink long pipul we si win an damij.

Wan yu fi file claim for roof or kaar hail?

Insurers ask for di date of loss. Di dates on dis page na wen dem report hail na near Hazard; hail fit hit one street and miss di next, so a report no prove damage for yu address. A licensed roofer or yu insurance adjuster fit inspect di roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing 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). Dem measure distances from di center of Hazard.

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