Hail History

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Hail history im Buechel, KY

Last hail im 10 milesMay 16, 20261.00 in (25-cent coin)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail im 20062.00 in (hen egg)Jul 20, 2018
Hail days im 200646
Days im hail 1 inch imwin36
Tornadoes im 10 miles20
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles432

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Buechel im 46 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 2.00 in (hen egg) im Jul 20, 2018. Hail ej common im April im May.

Recent hail im Buechel

DateHail sizeWhereSource
May 16, 20261.00 in
25-cent coin		Louisville
1 hail report · closest 7 mi im Buechel		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 19, 20251.00 in
25-cent coin		Fern Creek
1 hail report · closest 5 mi im Buechel		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 20251.50 in
ping pong ball		Parkwood, St Matthews, Jeffersonville
5 hail reports · closest 3 mi im Buechel		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 13, 20251.00 in
25-cent coin		Smyrna
1 hail report · closest 5 mi im Buechel		NOAA Storm Events

One row im day: largest hail wutuk im day im 10 miles, places im number im wutuk.

Hail days near Buechel by year

40630708409102116122132146153162171181192012122423124325126

When hail season peaks near Buechel

Of the 46 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (13) and May (8).

2Jan1Feb6Mar13Apr8May4Jun5Jul3AugSep2OctNov2Dec

Largest hail storms near Buechel

May 15, 2009 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Windy Hills (6 mi from Buechel)

Apr 28, 2012 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Louisville (7 mi from Buechel)

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 egg) · Pleasure Ridge Park (7 mi from Buechel)

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

Aug 16, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Jeffersonville (8 mi from Buechel)

Apr 2, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Louisville (6 mi from Buechel)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported by a trained spotter.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Buechel

DateRatingWherePath
Apr 3, 2025EF3Jeffersontown
4 mi from Buechel		9.7 mi long, 350 yd wide
Mar 30, 2025EF1Fairdale
9 mi from Buechel		5.4 mi long, 30 yd wide
Jul 4, 2024EF1Louisville
9 mi from Buechel		0.5 mi long, 170 yd wide
Apr 5, 2023EF1Parkway Vlg
3 mi from Buechel		0.4 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 5, 2023EF1Parkway Vlg
3 mi from Buechel		0.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 1, 2023EF1Avoca
10 mi from Buechel		2.7 mi long, 130 yd wide
Apr 13, 2022EF1Ashville
6 mi from Buechel		7.2 mi long, 175 yd wide
Mar 23, 2012EF1Thixton
8 mi from Buechel		2.4 mi long, 70 yd wide
Jan 17, 2012EF1Buechel
3 mi from Buechel		0.5 mi long, 90 yd wide
Jan 17, 2012EF1Indian Hills
6 mi from Buechel		7.9 mi long, 250 yd wide
Jun 22, 2011EF2Louisville
7 mi from Buechel		1.2 mi long, 120 yd wide
Jun 22, 2011EF1Strathmoor Manor
2 mi from Buechel		1.9 mi long, 150 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Buechel

432 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Buechel since 2006, on 163 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on May 16, 2025.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 16, 202664 mph, imwinSaint Matthews, Hillview
3 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026dmg ekkarSaint Matthews
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 25, 202658 mph, ekkarIndian Hills
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 21, 202658 mph, ekkarRichlawn
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 18, 202681 mph, ekkarWest Buechel, Bowman Field Loui, Staniford Field
10 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 202658 mph, ekkarNewburg
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 28, 202658 mph, ekkarBrooks
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 27, 202661 mph, ekkarBonnenburger, Utica
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202664 mph, imwinLouisville, Brooks
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Dec 28, 202558 mph, ekkarLouisville
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events

Wind imwin thunderstorm ej 58 mph anikaj, im wind ej kajjitok dmg. Imwin wind ej imwin eokta weather stations; ekkar ej imwin eokta spotters im dmg surveys.

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Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Buechel; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a 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). Distances are measured from the center of Buechel.

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