All Kentucky Hail Reports in 2004

Population: 4,206,074 38.20042, -84.87762 Updated: 06/04/2026
162
Hail Reports
2004 · within 10 miles
2.5
Largest Hail
Baseball-sized
Very High
Hail Frequency
Kentucky, Kentucky
Based on annual avg. of SPC reports since 2004. Not a formal risk assessment.

Hail Summary — Kentucky, KY 2004

Kentucky had 162 hail reports in 2004. Reports were recorded across 75 counties, with Laurel County reporting the most activity at 8 reports. The largest hail reported in Kentucky in 2004 was 2.50 inches (baseball-sized) near Loyall, KY. Use the summary, hail map, report list, and city pages below to research hail activity across Kentucky and explore the areas with the most reported hail.

When Was the Last Time It Hailed in Kentucky?

05/19/2026
The most recent hail event in Kentucky was on 05/19/2026 near Whitesville, KY (1.00″ Quarter). Click here to view all Kentucky hail reports on 05/19/2026

Monthly Hail Activity

Historical monthly hail pattern for Kentucky, based on precomputed state hail history since 2004.
Jan
53
Feb
135
Mar
435
Apr
872
May
881
Jun
507
Jul
325
Aug
113
Sep
62
Oct
105
Nov
32
Dec
28

This chart shows which months had the most reported hail for this area and selected time period.

Hail Size Severity by Month

This chart weights larger hail reports more heavily, helping show which months tend to produce more damaging hail.
Jan
1.4″
Feb
1.3″
Mar
1.8″
Apr
1.6″
May
1.7″
Jun
1.4″
Jul
1.8″
Aug
1.3″
Sep
1.6″
Oct
1.5″
Nov
1.3″
Dec
1.4″

This severity-weighted view gives larger hail more influence than a plain average, helping identify months that are more likely to produce damaging hail. It is based on reported hail sizes, not radar-estimated address-level hail risk.

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Hail Report Map — Kentucky, KY 2004

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Hail Reports in Kentucky in 2004

12/10/2004
0.75 IN
IN
Laurel Co.·Dime·near Pittsburg·81.1 mi away
DIME TO PENNY SIZE HAIL COVERING THE GROUND (JKL)
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0.75 IN
IN
Magoffin Co.·Dime·near Salyersville·104.0 mi away
HAIL ENDED AT 847 AM EST. (JKL)
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0.88 IN
IN
Breathitt Co.·Nickel·near Vancleve·89.3 mi away
(JKL)
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10/18/2004
0.88 IN
IN
Spencer Co.·Nickel·27.8 mi away
NICKEL SIZE HAIL (LMK)
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0.75 IN
IN
Jefferson Co.·Dime·near Louisville·47.0 mi away
(LMK)
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0.75 IN
IN
Mccracken Co.·Dime·near Paducah·220.6 mi away
(PAH)
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08/10/2004
1.0 IN
IN
Warren Co.·Quarter·near Rockfield·124.2 mi away
NICKEL TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL. REPORT ALSO RELAYED FROM LOCAL MEDIA. (LMK)
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0.75 IN
IN
Bath Co.·Dime·near Preston·61.4 mi away
PENNY SIZED HAIL. (JKL)
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0.88 IN
IN
Montgomery Co.·Nickel·near Preston·57.0 mi away
NICKEL SIZE HAIL. (JKL)
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1.75 IN
IN
Lincoln Co.·Golf Ball·54.0 mi away
GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL AND 50 TO 60 MPH WINDS. (LMK)
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07/30/2004
0.88 IN
IN
Grant Co.·Nickel·near Dry Ridge·36.3 mi away
NICKEL SIZE HAIL BETWEEN FOLSUM AND MT ZION (ILN)
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07/22/2004
0.75 IN
IN
Henderson Co.·Dime·near Henderson·149.5 mi away
(PAH)
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07/14/2004
0.75 IN
IN
Mccreary Co.·Dime·107.1 mi away
COUNTY DISPATCH REPORTED THAT PENNY SIZE HAIL COVERED THE GROUND. (JKL)
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0.88 IN
IN
Pulaski Co.·Nickel·near Somerset·75.0 mi away
(JKL)
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1.0 IN
IN
Pulaski Co.·Quarter·near Eubank·64.7 mi away
(JKL)
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1.75 IN
IN
Allen Co.·Golf Ball·near Austin·119.0 mi away
(LMK)
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0.88 IN
IN
Oldham Co.·Nickel·32.5 mi away
(LMK)
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1.75 IN
IN
Hardin Co.·Golf Ball·near Elizabethtown·64.3 mi away
(LMK)
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1.0 IN
IN
Meade Co.·Quarter·near Mauckport·72.3 mi away
BARN FIRE IN ANDYVILLE. (LMK)
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07/13/2004
0.88 IN
IN
Webster Co.·Nickel·near Providence·166.6 mi away
(PAH)
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1.0 IN
IN
Shelby Co.·Quarter·19.6 mi away
(LMK)
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07/06/2004
0.75 IN
IN
Boyd Co.·Dime·near Ashland·118.7 mi away
REPORTED IN SUMMIT KY (RLX)
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0.88 IN
IN
Wolfe Co.·Nickel·near Gillmore·90.8 mi away
(JKL)
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0.75 IN
IN
Powell Co.·Dime·near Slade·71.0 mi away
(JKL)
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0.75 IN
IN
Montgomery Co.·Dime·near Mount Sterling·53.3 mi away
(JKL)
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11/24/2004
MPH
Breckinridge Co.·Wind·91.1 mi away
HARDINSBURG - TREES REPORTED DOWN ACROSS PARTS OF THE COUNTY. (LMK)
10/19/2004
MPH
Knox Co.·Wind·108.7 mi away
3 SSW BARBOURVILLE - TREES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 11 SOUTH. (JKL)
MPH
Knox Co.·Wind·100.0 mi away
WOOLLUM - TREE DOWN ON HIGHWAY 11 NORTH NEAR CLAY COUNTY LINE. (JKL)
MPH
Laurel Co.·Wind·89.9 mi away
LEVI JACKSON WILDERNESS - DOZENS OF TREES DOWN IN SOUTHEASTERN LAUREL COUNTY. NUMEROUS POWERLINES DOWN ALONG HWY 229. SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE NEAR THE STATE PARK. (JKL)
60.0 MPH
MPH
London, KY12:38 AM
Laurel Co.·Wind·85.8 mi away
LONDON - NEAR INTERSECTION OF HWY 192 AND INTERSTATE 75. (JKL)
10/18/2004
65.0 MPH
MPH
Livingston Co.·Wind·213.9 mi away
LEDBETTER - FEW TREES ALSO REPORTED DOWN IN LEDBETTER. (PAH)
08/28/2004
MPH
Irvine, KY9:33 PM
Estill Co.·Wind·59.0 mi away
1 NE NOLAND - ONE TREE DOWN ACROSS HIGHWAY 1139 OR CROOKED CREEK RD (JKL)
08/24/2004
MPH
Ballard Co.·Wind·245.7 mi away
WICKLIFFE - NUMEROUS TREES DOWN OVER 150 FT AREA. ONE TREE SPLIT AND DAMAGED A HOUSE ROOF. (PAH)
MPH
Ballard Co.·Wind·245.7 mi away
WICKLIFFE - TREES DOWN WITH FEW HOMES RECEIVING MINOR DAMAGE ALONG BEECH GROVE ROAD. (PAH)
08/20/2004
MPH
Taylor Co.·Wind·59.4 mi away
5 NE CAMPBELLSVILLE - 1 TREE DOWN,DAMAGE TO FENCE AND BUILDING,NEAR RED FERN. RELAYED BY EMERGENCY MGMNT (LMK)
08/04/2004
MPH
Salem, KY6:40 PM
Russell Co.·Wind·79.6 mi away
6 NE JAMESTOWN - TREES DOWN IN ELI. (LMK)
MPH
Christian Co.·Wind·171.6 mi away
5 NW HOPKINSVILLE - SEVERAL TREES DOWN ON HOMINY GROVE ROAD AND WOODBURN HAY ROAD. NWS TRAINED SPOTTER ESTIMATED WINDS APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH WITH STORMS. (PAH)
MPH
Johnson Co.·Wind·119.4 mi away
1 W MEALLY - TREE DOWN ON ROUTE 321 BETWEEN 6 AND 7 MILE MARKER. ANOTHER TREE DOWN ON ROUTE 3389 BETWEEN 0 AND 1 MILE MARKER. (JKL)
MPH
Adair Co.·Wind·75.1 mi away
5 NE COLUMBIA - TREES DOWN ALONG THE ADAIR/GREEN COUNTY LINE. (LMK)
60.0 MPH
MPH
Green Co.·Wind·73.3 mi away
GREENSBURG - (LMK)
MPH
Morgan Co.·Wind·94.5 mi away
WHITE OAK - ONE TREE AND MULTIPLE LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN. (JKL)
MPH
Madison Co.·Wind·45.1 mi away
RICHMOND - FEW TREES DOWN ACROSS SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE CITY. (LMK)
MPH
Estill Co.·Wind·63.8 mi away
2 SE RAVENNA - THREE TREES DOWN ALONG ROUTE 3329. (JKL)
MPH
Morgan Co.·Wind·94.5 mi away
WHITE OAK - ONE TREE AND MULTIPLE LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN. (JKL)
MPH
Hardin Co.·Wind·63.3 mi away
3 N MOUNT STERLING - TREE DOWN 3 MI NORTH OF MOUNT STERLING ON HINGSTON PIKE AND STATE ROUTE 1991. REPORTED BY DISPATCH. (JKL)
MPH
Montgomery Co.·Wind·51.0 mi away
3 N MOUNT STERLING - TREE DOWN 3 MI NORTH OF MOUNT STERLING ON HINGSTON PIKE AND STATE ROUTE 1991. REPORTED BY DISPATCH. (JKL)
MPH
Menifee Co.·Wind·70.7 mi away
FRENCHBURG - POWER LINES AND SEVERAL TREES DOWN ON RIDGETOPS. (JKL)
MPH
Washington Co.·Wind·39.9 mi away
SPRINGFIELD - SOME LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN. (LMK)
MPH
Garrard Co.·Wind·43.2 mi away
LANCASTER - TREES DOWN. (LMK)
MPH
Edmonson Co.·Wind·102.9 mi away
BROWNSVILLE - TREES DOWN. (LMK)
10/19/2004
T
TOR
Laurel Co.·Tornado·89.9 mi away
LEVI JACKSON WILDERNESS - UNCONFIRMED TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN NEAR ENTRANCE OF THE STATE PARK. (JKL)
10/18/2004
T
TOR
Calloway Co.·Tornado·217.8 mi away
6 E HAZEL - (PAH)
T
TOR
Calloway Co.·Tornado·221.5 mi away
3 N HAZEL - MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH (PAH)
08/20/2004
T
TOR
Metcalfe Co.·Tornado·85.9 mi away
CENTER - PUBLIC REPORTED TORNADO BETWEEN CENTER AND SOVYARD. RELAYED BY BROADCAST MEDIA. (LMK)
06/12/2004
T
TOR
Breckinridge Co.·Tornado·91.1 mi away
HARDINSBURG - POSSIBLE TORNADO REPORTED IN TOWN WITH DAMAGE AND INJURIES. DETAILS PENDING. (LMK)
T
TOR
Grayson Co.·Tornado·91.1 mi away
PEONIA - BRIEF TOUCHDOWN OF POSSIBLE TORNADO IN FIELD NEAR PEONIA. (LMK)
T
TOR
Grayson Co.·Tornado·91.1 mi away
PEONIA - BRIEF TOUCHDOWN OF POSSIBLE TORNADO IN FIELD NEAR PEONIA. (LMK)
T
TOR
Breckinridge Co.·Tornado·91.1 mi away
HARDINSBURG - POSSIBLE TORNADO REPORTED IN TOWN WITH DAMAGE AND INJURIES. DETAILS PENDING. (LMK)
06/01/2004
T
TOR
Hopkins Co.·Tornado·155.8 mi away
MADISONVILLE - BETWEEN MADISONVILLE AND HANSON (PAH)
T
TOR
Hopkins Co.·Tornado·151.7 mi away
HANSON - HWY 260 AND 1069 NORTH OF HANSON,BREIF TOUCHDOWN ON PENNYRILE PARKWAY,(PAH)
T
TOR
Magoffin Co.·Tornado·104.4 mi away
1 S SALYERSVILLE - POSSIBLE TORNADO WITH TREE TOPS BEING BLOWN OUT. (JKL)
T
TOR
Estill Co.·Tornado·63.5 mi away
2 E RAVENNA - POSSIBLE TORNADO. BARN ROOF RIPPED OFF. TREES DOWN. HOUSE WINDOWS BROKEN. (JKL)
T
TOR
Menifee Co.·Tornado·70.7 mi away
FRENCHBURG - POSSIBLE TORNADO REPORTED BY TOWER WORKERS AT TRANSMITTER SITE NEAR FRENCHBURG. (JKL)
05/31/2004
T
TOR
Knox Co.·Tornado·111.5 mi away
EROSE - A TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN NEAR EROSE ALONG HIGHWAY 718...AND WAS ON THE GROUND FOR 1338 FEET. NUMEROUS TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN AND THREE HOMES WERE DAMAGED. (JKL)
T
TOR
Knox Co.·Tornado·107.4 mi away
1 S HAMMOND - A TORNADO...210 FEET WIDE...BRIEFY TOUCHED DOWN JUST SOUTH OF HAMMOND...LIFTED...AND TOUCHED DOWN AGAIN NEAR HAMMOND. NUMEROUS TREES WERE DOWNED AND TWO TRAILERS...TWO (JKL)
05/30/2004
T
TOR
Webster Co.·Tornado·166.3 mi away
1 SE PROVIDENCE - SEVERAL HOMES DAMAGED. HOUSE DAMAGE ESTIMATED AT 150 THOUSAND DOLLARS. (PAH)
T
TOR
Powell Co.·Tornado·56.8 mi away
CLAY CITY - AN F0 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN ONLY VERY BRIEFLY NEAR HIGHWAY 15. THE TORNADO HAD A WIDTH OF AROUND 50 FEET. A COUPLE OF TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN. (JKL)
T
TOR
Mercer Co.·Tornado·19.3 mi away
SALVISA - (LMK)
T
TOR
Jefferson Co.·Tornado·47.0 mi away
LOUISVILLE - LOCATED AT BARDSTOWN ROAD AND GLENN MARY. (LMK)
T
TOR
Daviess Co.·Tornado·123.3 mi away
1 S MASONVILLE - BRIEF TOUCHDOWN IN CORNFIELD. (PAH)
T
TOR
Oldham Co.·Tornado·32.5 mi away
W BUCKNER - TORNADO NEAR HWY 329 AND INTERSTATE 71 JUST WEST OF BUCKNER. (LMK)
T
TOR
Jefferson Co.·Tornado·47.0 mi away
LOUISVILLE - AT 34TH AND RUDD STREETS. EXTENSIVE TREE AND WIRE DAMAGE. ALSO STRUCTURAL HOUSE DAMAGE. (LMK)
T
TOR
Hopkins Co.·Tornado·153.7 mi away
5 SE MADISONVILLE - BETWEEN THE TOWNS OF BARNLEY AND EARLINGTON. (PAH)
T
TOR
Todd Co.·Tornado·154.1 mi away
6 N ELKTON - TOUCHDOWN 2 MILES SOUTH OF CEDAR GROVE AT COLD BANK ROAD AND ST HIGHWAY 508. (PAH)
T
TOR
Mccracken Co.·Tornado·225.2 mi away
5 W PADUCAH - BRIEF TOUCHDOWN ONE MILE EAST OF WFO PADUCAH. DISSIPATED QUICKLY. (PAH)
12/10/2004
0.75 IN
IN
Laurel Co.·Dime·near Pittsburg·81.1 mi away
DIME TO PENNY SIZE HAIL COVERING THE GROUND (JKL)
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0.75 IN
IN
Magoffin Co.·Dime·near Salyersville·104.0 mi away
HAIL ENDED AT 847 AM EST. (JKL)
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0.88 IN
IN
Breathitt Co.·Nickel·near Vancleve·89.3 mi away
(JKL)
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11/24/2004
MPH
Breckinridge Co.·Wind·91.1 mi away
HARDINSBURG - TREES REPORTED DOWN ACROSS PARTS OF THE COUNTY. (LMK)
10/19/2004
MPH
Knox Co.·Wind·108.7 mi away
3 SSW BARBOURVILLE - TREES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 11 SOUTH. (JKL)
MPH
Knox Co.·Wind·100.0 mi away
WOOLLUM - TREE DOWN ON HIGHWAY 11 NORTH NEAR CLAY COUNTY LINE. (JKL)
T
TOR
Laurel Co.·Tornado·89.9 mi away
LEVI JACKSON WILDERNESS - UNCONFIRMED TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN NEAR ENTRANCE OF THE STATE PARK. (JKL)
MPH
Laurel Co.·Wind·89.9 mi away
LEVI JACKSON WILDERNESS - DOZENS OF TREES DOWN IN SOUTHEASTERN LAUREL COUNTY. NUMEROUS POWERLINES DOWN ALONG HWY 229. SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE NEAR THE STATE PARK. (JKL)
60.0 MPH
MPH
London, KY12:38 AM
Laurel Co.·Wind·85.8 mi away
LONDON - NEAR INTERSECTION OF HWY 192 AND INTERSTATE 75. (JKL)
10/18/2004
65.0 MPH
MPH
Livingston Co.·Wind·213.9 mi away
LEDBETTER - FEW TREES ALSO REPORTED DOWN IN LEDBETTER. (PAH)
T
TOR
Calloway Co.·Tornado·217.8 mi away
6 E HAZEL - (PAH)
T
TOR
Calloway Co.·Tornado·221.5 mi away
3 N HAZEL - MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH (PAH)
0.88 IN
IN
Spencer Co.·Nickel·27.8 mi away
NICKEL SIZE HAIL (LMK)
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0.75 IN
IN
Jefferson Co.·Dime·near Louisville·47.0 mi away
(LMK)
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0.75 IN
IN
Mccracken Co.·Dime·near Paducah·220.6 mi away
(PAH)
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08/28/2004
MPH
Irvine, KY9:33 PM
Estill Co.·Wind·59.0 mi away
1 NE NOLAND - ONE TREE DOWN ACROSS HIGHWAY 1139 OR CROOKED CREEK RD (JKL)
08/24/2004
MPH
Ballard Co.·Wind·245.7 mi away
WICKLIFFE - NUMEROUS TREES DOWN OVER 150 FT AREA. ONE TREE SPLIT AND DAMAGED A HOUSE ROOF. (PAH)
MPH
Ballard Co.·Wind·245.7 mi away
WICKLIFFE - TREES DOWN WITH FEW HOMES RECEIVING MINOR DAMAGE ALONG BEECH GROVE ROAD. (PAH)
08/20/2004
T
TOR
Metcalfe Co.·Tornado·85.9 mi away
CENTER - PUBLIC REPORTED TORNADO BETWEEN CENTER AND SOVYARD. RELAYED BY BROADCAST MEDIA. (LMK)
MPH
Taylor Co.·Wind·59.4 mi away
5 NE CAMPBELLSVILLE - 1 TREE DOWN,DAMAGE TO FENCE AND BUILDING,NEAR RED FERN. RELAYED BY EMERGENCY MGMNT (LMK)
08/10/2004
1.0 IN
IN
Warren Co.·Quarter·near Rockfield·124.2 mi away
NICKEL TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL. REPORT ALSO RELAYED FROM LOCAL MEDIA. (LMK)
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0.75 IN
IN
Bath Co.·Dime·near Preston·61.4 mi away
PENNY SIZED HAIL. (JKL)
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0.88 IN
IN
Montgomery Co.·Nickel·near Preston·57.0 mi away
NICKEL SIZE HAIL. (JKL)
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1.75 IN
IN
Lincoln Co.·Golf Ball·54.0 mi away
GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL AND 50 TO 60 MPH WINDS. (LMK)
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08/04/2004
MPH
Salem, KY6:40 PM
Russell Co.·Wind·79.6 mi away
6 NE JAMESTOWN - TREES DOWN IN ELI. (LMK)