Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Paducah, KY

Las hail insay 10 mailJul 2, 20260.75 in (1-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn2
Biges hail sin 20063.00 in (ti kap)Jun 4, 2012
Hail dei sin 200640
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ23
Tɔnado insay 10 mail12
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail141

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Paducah long 40 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 3.00 in (ti kap) long Jun 4, 2012. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long May an April.

Risent hail nia Paducah

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Jul 2, 20260.75 in
1-sent koin		Reidland
1 hail report · klos 6 mi frɔm Paducah		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 16, 20262.00 in
hen eg		Hardmoney
1 hail report · klos 9 mi frɔm Paducah		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 20251.75 in
golf bol		Cecil, Metropolis
2 hail reports · klos 4 mi frɔm Paducah		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 20251.75 in
golf bol		Ledbetter, Lone Oak
2 hail reports · klos 5 mi frɔm Paducah		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 Paducah, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Paducah

Out of di 40 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in May (12) and April (10).

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Biggest hail storm na near Paducah

Jun 4, 2012 · 3.00 in (ti kap) · Brookport (9 mi from Paducah)

National Weather Service description (English): Six miles north of Brookport, a farmer reported measuring a hailstone three inches in diameter. At Unionville, quarter-size hail was reported.

Dec 17, 2016 · 2.10 in · Lone Oak (5 mi from Paducah)

National Weather Service description (English): The hailstones were covered with icy spikes. The diameters of the largest hailstones were just over two inches from the end of one spike to the other spike.

Apr 16, 2026 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Hardmoney (9 mi from Paducah)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail measured to two inches fell south of Freemont and dented back porch wood.

Mar 2, 2020 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Paducah (2 mi from Paducah)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced hail up to the size of golf balls in Paducah, mostly in the downtown area north along the Ohio River.

Jan 12, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Reidland (6 mi from Paducah)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to the size of golf balls was reported in the Reidland area. Numerous houses in a subdivision near exit 16 off Interstate 24 sustained roof damage. The vast majority of the hailstones were smaller than quarters. Copious amounts of hail covered the ground in some places, especially along Interstate 24 around exit 16. There was enough hail to cause a vehicle accident near exit 16. Small drifts of hail were still visible along the interstate into the early afternoon hours.

Tornado insay 10 mile of Paducah

DeitRatingWeaPas
May 8, 2024EF?Tyler
5 mi from Paducah		0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 3, 2023EF2Hardmoney
9 mi from Paducah		1.5 mi long, 175 yd wide
Dec 5, 2021EF0Ledbetter
4 mi from Paducah		0.3 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jul 20, 2020EF0Metropolis Muni Airport
9 mi from Paducah		0.3 mi long, 30 yd wide
Feb 24, 2018EF1St Johns
7 mi from Paducah		1.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jul 6, 2016EF1Metropolis
9 mi from Paducah		2.8 mi long, 160 yd wide
Jun 2, 2014EF1Reidland
7 mi from Paducah		1.5 mi long, 150 yd wide
Nov 17, 2013EF3Brookport
3 mi from Paducah		7.8 mi long, 500 yd wide
Nov 17, 2013EF2New Liberty
6 mi from Paducah		3.3 mi long, 300 yd wide
Nov 17, 2013EF2Smithland
9 mi from Paducah		12.2 mi long, 300 yd wide
Oct 31, 2013EF0Shady Grove
9 mi from Paducah		1.0 mi long, 40 yd wide
Oct 31, 2013EF1Reidland
5 mi from Paducah		0.5 mi long, 40 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Paducah

141 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Paducah since 2006, on 97 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 79 mph on Apr 23, 2011.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Aug 20, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badLone Oak
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 26, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badReidland
4 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badLone Oak
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 2, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badReidland, Metropolis
3 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Oct 18, 202581 mph, we tinkWoodlawn
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 18, 202564 mph, we tinkFutrell
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 202570 mph, we tinkCecil, Ledbetter, Metropolis
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 202590 mph, we tinkMassac, Maxon, Avondale Hgts
4 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 15, 202460 mph, we tinkBarkley Airport
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 2, 202470 mph, we tinkMaxon, Lone Oak
2 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 Paducah; 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 Paducah.

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