Hail History

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Hail history im Prospect, 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)Mar 15, 2025
Hail days im 200651
Days im hail 1 inch imwin43
Tornadoes im 10 miles18
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles350

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Prospect im 51 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 2.00 in (hen egg) im Mar 15, 2025. Hail ej common im April im May.

Recent hail im Prospect

DateHail sizeWhereSource
May 16, 20261.00 in
25-cent coin
Louisville
1 hail report · closest 10 mi im Prospect
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 20252.00 in
hen egg
Cementville, Sellersburg, Goshen
9 hail reports · closest 5 mi im Prospect
NOAA Storm Events

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

Hail days near Prospect by year

306407083091021171221341471531631711831912021122423124125126

When hail season peaks near Prospect

Of the 51 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (13) and May (8).

2Jan1Feb7Mar13Apr8May6Jun6Jul4AugSep3OctNov1Dec

Largest hail storms near Prospect

May 15, 2009 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Windy Hills (5 mi from Prospect)

Mar 15, 2025 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Cementville (8 mi from Prospect)

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

Jun 5, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Crestwood (8 mi from Prospect)

Aug 16, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Clarksville (9 mi from Prospect)

Aug 4, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Charlestown (8 mi from Prospect)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Prospect

DateRatingWherePath
Sep 24, 2024EF0Cementville
7 mi from Prospect
3.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 2, 2024EF1Watson
6 mi from Prospect
4.2 mi long, 250 yd wide
Apr 2, 2024EF2Transylvania Beach
2 mi from Prospect
3.2 mi long, 450 yd wide
Apr 2, 2024EF1Belknap Beach
2 mi from Prospect
3.8 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 2, 2024EF2Devondale
7 mi from Prospect
5.3 mi long, 300 yd wide
Apr 1, 2023EF1Avoca
8 mi from Prospect
2.7 mi long, 130 yd wide
Apr 12, 2019EF1Frazertown
5 mi from Prospect
8.3 mi long, 300 yd wide
Jun 26, 2018EF1Ballardsville
5 mi from Prospect
1.7 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jun 26, 2018EF0Frazertown
7 mi from Prospect
1.9 mi long, 150 yd wide
Apr 28, 2017EF1Harmony Vlg
4 mi from Prospect
1.3 mi long, 250 yd wide
Jan 17, 2012EF0Jeffersonville Airport
8 mi from Prospect
1.9 mi long, 30 yd wide
Jan 17, 2012EF1Indian Hills
4 mi from Prospect
7.9 mi long, 250 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Prospect

350 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Prospect since 2006, on 144 days. The strongest measured gust was 69 mph on Aug 13, 2011.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 18, 2026dmg ekkarCrestwood
1 wutuk wind
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 16, 202664 mph, imwinSaint Matthews
2 wutuk wind
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026dmg ekkarSpeed, Goshen, Prospect
7 wutuk wind
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 26, 202658 mph, ekkarProspect
1 wutuk wind
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 25, 202658 mph, ekkarIndian Hills
1 wutuk wind
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 21, 202658 mph, ekkarRichlawn, Frazertown
2 wutuk wind
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 18, 202662 mph, imwinBowman Field Loui, Frazertown
4 wutuk wind
NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 202658 mph, ekkarProspect, Jeffersonville Airport
2 wutuk wind
NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 202658 mph, ekkarCharlestown
1 wutuk wind
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 27, 202661 mph, ekkarWatson, Bonnenburger, Utica
6 wutuk wind
NOAA Storm Events

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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 Prospect.

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