All Kentucky Hail Reports in August 2008

Population: 4,206,074 38.20042, -84.87762 Updated: 06/04/2026
4
Hail Reports
August 2008 · within 10 miles
0.88
Largest Hail
Nickel-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 August 2008

Kentucky had 4 hail reports in August 2008. Reports were recorded across 4 counties, with Boone County reporting the most activity at 1 report. The largest hail reported in Kentucky in August 2008 was 0.88 inches (nickel-sized) near Brandenburg, 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 August 2008

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Hail Reports in Kentucky in August 2008

08/30/2008
0.75 IN
IN
Floyd Co.·Dime·130.5 mi away
(JKL)
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0.75 IN
IN
Letcher Co.·Dime·near Kona·136.0 mi away
PENNY SIZE HAIL REPORTED NEAR MILLSTONE ON HIGHWAY 2545. (JKL)
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08/29/2008
0.75 IN
IN
Boone Co.·Dime·near Hebron·61.2 mi away
I-275 AND ST ROUTE 237 INTERCHANGE (ILN)
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08/05/2008
0.88 IN
IN
Meade Co.·Nickel·near Battletown·78.0 mi away
(LMK)
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08/30/2008
MPH
Loyall, KY3:57 PM
Leslie Co.·Wind·115.5 mi away
WARBRANCH - ONE TREE AND A FEW LARGE LIMBS WERE BLOWN DOWN. (JKL)
08/29/2008
MPH
Owen Co.·Wind·29.0 mi away
NEW LIBERTY - TWO TREES DOWN (ILN)
08/05/2008
MPH
Phelps, KY2:05 PM
Pike Co.·Wind·156.7 mi away
2 S PHELPS - THUNDERSTORM WINDS BLEW DOWN POWER LINES NEAR PHELPS. (JKL)
No tornado reports found in this period.
08/30/2008
MPH
Loyall, KY3:57 PM
Leslie Co.·Wind·115.5 mi away
WARBRANCH - ONE TREE AND A FEW LARGE LIMBS WERE BLOWN DOWN. (JKL)
0.75 IN
IN
Floyd Co.·Dime·130.5 mi away
(JKL)
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0.75 IN
IN
Letcher Co.·Dime·near Kona·136.0 mi away
PENNY SIZE HAIL REPORTED NEAR MILLSTONE ON HIGHWAY 2545. (JKL)
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08/29/2008
MPH
Owen Co.·Wind·29.0 mi away
NEW LIBERTY - TWO TREES DOWN (ILN)
0.75 IN
IN
Boone Co.·Dime·near Hebron·61.2 mi away
I-275 AND ST ROUTE 237 INTERCHANGE (ILN)
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08/05/2008
0.88 IN
IN
Meade Co.·Nickel·near Battletown·78.0 mi away
(LMK)
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MPH
Phelps, KY2:05 PM
Pike Co.·Wind·156.7 mi away
2 S PHELPS - THUNDERSTORM WINDS BLEW DOWN POWER LINES NEAR PHELPS. (JKL)