Hail History

Hom › Kentucky › Jefferson County › Saint Matthews

Hail istori fɔ Saint Matthews, KY

Las hail insay 10 mailMay 16, 20261.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn1
Biges hail sin 20062.00 in (hen eg)Mar 15, 2025
Hail dei sin 200648
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ40
Tɔnado insay 10 mail27
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail484

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Saint Matthews long 48 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.00 in (hen eg) long Mar 15, 2025. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long April an May.

Risent hail nia Saint Matthews

DeitHail saizWeaSors
May 16, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Louisville
1 hail report · klos 5 mi frɔm Saint Matthews		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 19, 20251.00 in
25-sent koin		Fern Creek
1 hail report · klos 8 mi frɔm Saint Matthews		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 20252.00 in
hen eg		Cementville, Blackiston Mill, Parkwood
8 hail reports · klos 2 mi frɔm Saint Matthews		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 13, 20251.00 in
25-sent koin		Smyrna
1 hail report · klos 9 mi frɔm Saint Matthews		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 Saint Matthews, by yia

406407084091021151221331461531621711821920121122323124325126

Wen hail season pik up na near Saint Matthews

Out of di 48 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in April (15) and May (10).

1Jan1Feb5Mar15Apr10May4Jun5Jul4AugSep2OctNov1Dec

Biggest hail storm na near Saint Matthews

May 15, 2009 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Windy Hills (3 mi from Saint Matthews)

Apr 28, 2012 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Louisville (7 mi from Saint Matthews)

National Weather Service description (English): The National Weather Service Meteorologist in Charge observed 2 inch hail at Churchhill Downs.

Jul 20, 2018 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Pleasure Ridge Park (9 mi from Saint Matthews)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported in Iroquois Park.

Mar 15, 2025 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Cementville (9 mi from Saint Matthews)

National Weather Service description (English): Wind driven hail broke windows and caused hail drifts of 6 inches.

Apr 7, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · New Albany (8 mi from Saint Matthews)

Tornado insay 10 mile of Saint Matthews

DeitRatingWeaPas
Apr 3, 2025EF3Jeffersontown
6 mi from Saint Matthews		9.7 mi long, 350 yd wide
Sep 24, 2024EF0Cementville
8 mi from Saint Matthews		3.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jul 4, 2024EF1Louisville
8 mi from Saint Matthews		0.5 mi long, 170 yd wide
Apr 2, 2024EF1Watson
8 mi from Saint Matthews		4.2 mi long, 250 yd wide
Apr 2, 2024EF2Transylvania Beach
7 mi from Saint Matthews		3.2 mi long, 450 yd wide
Apr 2, 2024EF1Belknap Beach
8 mi from Saint Matthews		3.8 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 5, 2023EF1Parkway Vlg
4 mi from Saint Matthews		0.4 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 5, 2023EF1Parkway Vlg
5 mi from Saint Matthews		0.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 1, 2023EF1Avoca
9 mi from Saint Matthews		2.7 mi long, 130 yd wide
Apr 13, 2022EF1Ashville
10 mi from Saint Matthews		7.2 mi long, 175 yd wide
Apr 12, 2019EF1Frazertown
9 mi from Saint Matthews		8.3 mi long, 300 yd wide
Jun 26, 2018EF1Ballardsville
8 mi from Saint Matthews		1.7 mi long, 150 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Saint Matthews

484 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Saint Matthews since 2006, on 172 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 82 mph on May 16, 2025.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Aug 16, 202664 mph, we kin mekaSaint Matthews
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badProspect, Saint Matthews
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 26, 202658 mph, we tinkProspect
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 25, 202658 mph, we tinkIndian Hills
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 21, 202658 mph, we tinkRichlawn, Frazertown
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 18, 202681 mph, we tinkWest Buechel, Bowman Field Loui, Staniford Field
11 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 202658 mph, we tinkNewburg, Prospect, Jeffersonville Airport
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 27, 202661 mph, we tinkWatson, Bonnenburger, Utica
6 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202664 mph, we kin mekaLouisville, Cementville, Haps Airport
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Dec 28, 202558 mph, we tinkLouisville
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 Saint Matthews; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Saint Matthews.

Yu run roofing company or local news site? Show Saint Matthews's hail history on yu website with our free widget →

Roofing or restoration company? Get email within di hour when dem report hail na near Saint Matthews with our hail alerts ($29 a month) →