Hail History

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Hail history im Shively, 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 200643
Days im hail 1 inch imwin34
Tornadoes im 10 miles21
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles415

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Shively im 43 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 Shively

DateHail sizeWhereSource
May 16, 20261.00 in
25-cent coin		Louisville
1 hail report · closest 5 mi im Shively		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 20251.75 in
golf ball		Blackiston Mill, Parkwood, Duncan
8 hail reports · closest 3 mi im Shively		NOAA Storm Events

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

Hail days near Shively by year

70640720830910111312213314515316217118192012122323124125126

When hail season peaks near Shively

Of the 43 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (14) and May (9).

2Jan1Feb3Mar14Apr9May4Jun4Jul3AugSep2OctNov1Dec

Largest hail storms near Shively

Apr 28, 2012 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Louisville (3 mi from Shively)

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 (3 mi from Shively)

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

Jan 2, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Elizabeth (10 mi from Shively)

Apr 7, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · New Albany (7 mi from Shively)

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

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Shively

DateRatingWherePath
Apr 2, 2025EF1Floyds Knobs
8 mi from Shively		2.2 mi long, 500 yd wide
Mar 30, 2025EF1Fairdale
8 mi from Shively		5.4 mi long, 30 yd wide
Jul 4, 2024EF1Louisville
3 mi from Shively		0.5 mi long, 170 yd wide
May 7, 2023EF1Edwardsville
5 mi from Shively		0.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 7, 2023EF1Edwardsville
3 mi from Shively		0.3 mi long, 200 yd wide
May 7, 2023EF0Riverside Gardens
3 mi from Shively		4.1 mi long, 200 yd wide
May 7, 2023EF0Georgetown
10 mi from Shively		0.4 mi long, 150 yd wide
May 7, 2023EF1Blackiston Mill
10 mi from Shively		0.3 mi long, 125 yd wide
Apr 5, 2023EF1Vaverly Hills
3 mi from Shively		0.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 5, 2023EF1Parkway Vlg
7 mi from Shively		0.4 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 5, 2023EF1Parkway Vlg
7 mi from Shively		0.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jan 30, 2013EF0Sugar Grove
7 mi from Shively		0.4 mi long, 215 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Shively

415 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Shively since 2006, on 164 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on May 16, 2025.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 16, 202664 mph, imwinSaint Matthews, Bridgeport, Elizabeth
8 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 2026dmg ekkarValley Station
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026dmg ekkarPleasure Ridge Pa
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026dmg ekkarElizabeth, Pleasure Ridge Pa
4 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 26, 202658 mph, ekkarRiverside Gardens
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, Jeffersonville Airport
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 27, 202661 mph, ekkarBonnenburger
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202664 mph, imwinLouisville
1 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 Shively; 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 Shively.

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