Hail History

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Hail history for Russellville, KY

Last hail within 10 milesMay 8, 20231 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Mar 23, 2011
Hail days since 20068
Days with hail 1 inch or larger6
Tornadoes within 10 miles4
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles95

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Russellville on 8 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Mar 23, 2011. Hail is most common here in April and June.

Recent hail near Russellville

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Russellville in the last two years.

Hail days near Russellville by year

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When hail season peaks near Russellville

Of the 8 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (3) and June (2).

JanFeb1Mar3Apr1May2JunJulAugSepOct1NovDec

Largest hail storms near Russellville

Apr 2, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lewisburg (10 mi from Russellville)

Apr 7, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Russellville (0 mi from Russellville)

Mar 23, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Russellville (0 mi from Russellville)

Jun 22, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Russellville (4 mi from Russellville)

Apr 24, 2010 · 1 in (quarter) · Gordonsville (5 mi from Russellville)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Russellville

DateRatingWherePath
May 16, 2025EF1Danby
2 mi from Russellville		2.6 mi long, 75 yd wide
Dec 11, 2021EF3Crossroads
8 mi from Russellville		21.9 mi long, 1,400 yd wide
Jun 10, 2013EF2Schley
9 mi from Russellville		9.0 mi long, 325 yd wide
Apr 2, 2006F1Edwards
9 mi from Russellville		2.0 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Russellville

95 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Russellville since 2006, on 73 days. The strongest measured gust was 64 mph on Mar 3, 2023.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Apr 16, 202658 mph, estimatedDanby, Russellville
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 202563 mph, estimatedOakville
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 202561 mph, measuredEpleys
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 2, 202558 mph, estimatedRussellville
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 3, 202560 mph, estimatedRussellville
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 17, 202460 mph, estimatedHalo
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 26, 202470 mph, estimatedRussellville
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 14, 202460 mph, estimatedHalls Store
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 29, 202359 mph, estimatedAuburn
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 18, 202363 mph, estimatedRussellville
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events

Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.

Filing a roof or car hail claim?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Russellville; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Russellville.

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