Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Richmond, KY

Las hail insay 10 mailSep 5, 20251.50 in (ping pong bol)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔnNon
Biges hail sin 20062.50 in (tenis bol)Jun 25, 2023
Hail dei sin 200618
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ14
Tɔnado insay 10 mail6
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail120

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Richmond long 18 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.50 in (tenis bol) long Jun 25, 2023. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long June an May.

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Risent hail nia Richmond

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Sep 5, 20251.50 in
ping pong bol		Kingston
1 hail report · klos 7 mi frɔm Richmond		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 Richmond, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Richmond

Out of di 18 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in June (4) and May (4).

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Biggest hail storm na near Richmond

Jun 25, 2023 · 2.50 in (tenis bol) · Richmond (2 mi from Richmond)

National Weather Service description (English): Tennis ball sized hail was observed northwest of Richmond.

Mar 2, 2012 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Richmond (2 mi from Richmond)

Apr 5, 2017 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Stringtown (8 mi from Richmond)

Feb 18, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Richmond (1 mi from Richmond)

May 15, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Round Hill (8 mi from Richmond)

Tornado insay 10 mile of Richmond

DeitRatingWeaPas
Jan 12, 2023EF1Union City
3 mi from Richmond		1.2 mi long, 80 yd wide
Jan 1, 2022EF1Union City
6 mi from Richmond		1.8 mi long, 125 yd wide
Dec 11, 2021EF1Round Hill
8 mi from Richmond		0.2 mi long, 75 yd wide
Dec 11, 2021EF1White Hall
6 mi from Richmond		1.2 mi long, 125 yd wide
Apr 7, 2015EF0Berea Richmond Field
6 mi from Richmond		0.6 mi long, 35 yd wide
Apr 7, 2015EF1Speedwell
9 mi from Richmond		2.0 mi long, 215 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Richmond

120 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Richmond since 2006, on 76 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 67 mph on Apr 3, 2025.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Aug 16, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badRichmond
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badBuckeye
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Dec 18, 202558 mph, we tinkBuggytown
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 5, 202558 mph, we tinkWhite Hall
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 17, 202558 mph, we tinkWhite Hall
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 202558 mph, we tinkBradshaw Mill
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 202558 mph, we tinkBuggytown, Terrill
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 202558 mph, we kin mekaRichmond, Whites
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 3, 202567 mph, we kin mekaWhites
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 30, 202563 mph, we tinkBobtown
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 Richmond; 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 Richmond.

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