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Hail istori fɔ Mount Vernon, KY

Las hail insay 10 mailFeb 19, 20261.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn1
Biges hail sin 20063.00 in (ti kap)May 19, 2022
Hail dei sin 200623
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ15
Tɔnado insay 10 mail1
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail222

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Mount Vernon long 23 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 3.00 in (ti kap) long May 19, 2022. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long May an June.

Risent hail nia Mount Vernon

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Feb 19, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Little Texas, Viley, Lexington
4 hail reports · klos 2 mi frɔm Mount Vernon		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 3, 20251.00 in
25-sent koin		Lexington, Cadentown
2 hail reports · klos 2 mi frɔm Mount Vernon		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 Mount Vernon, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Mount Vernon

Out of di 23 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in May (5) and June (5).

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Biggest hail storm na near Mount Vernon

May 19, 2022 · 3.00 in (ti kap) · Chilesburg (7 mi from Mount Vernon)

National Weather Service description (English): Three inch diameter hail was observed near the Chilesburg community in eastern Fayette County.

Jun 5, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Lexington (2 mi from Mount Vernon)

Jul 27, 2014 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Greendale (5 mi from Mount Vernon)

National Weather Service description (English): Widespread large hail up to golf-ball size damaged corn, soybean and tobacco crops at the University of Kentucky Agricultural Research Farm just north of Lexington. This hail fell from a supercell that brought a destructive microburst to Lexington.

Nov 29, 2022 · 1.25 in (50-sent koin) · Fenwick (10 mi from Mount Vernon)

May 31, 2006 · 1.00 in (25-sent koin) · Lexington (2 mi from Mount Vernon)

Tornado insay 10 mile of Mount Vernon

DeitRatingWeaPas
Apr 2, 2024EF1Brannon
7 mi from Mount Vernon		0.4 mi long, 150 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Mount Vernon

222 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Mount Vernon since 2006, on 119 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 82 mph on Apr 2, 2006.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Aug 11, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badLexington, Spears, Clintonville
6 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 5, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badLexington
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badSpears
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 7, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badSpears
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 18, 202658 mph, we tinkKeene
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 28, 202663 mph, we tinkBlu Grs Field Lex
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 202558 mph, we tinkViley, Lexington, Donerail
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 18, 202560 mph, we tinkGreendale
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 202563 mph, we kin mekaBlu Grs Field Lex, Lexington
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 17, 202460 mph, we tinkJonestown, Coletown, Blu Grs Field Lex
5 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 Mount Vernon; 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 Mount Vernon.

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