All Kentucky Hail Reports in May 2010

Population: 4,206,074 38.20042, -84.87762 Updated: 06/04/2026
52
Hail Reports
May 2010 · within 10 miles
2.75
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 May 2010

Kentucky had 52 hail reports in May 2010. Reports were recorded across 36 counties, with Christian County reporting the most activity at 5 reports. The largest hail reported in Kentucky in May 2010 was 2.75 inches (baseball+-sized) near Fairview, 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 May 2010

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Hail Reports in Kentucky in May 2010

05/27/2010
1.0 IN
IN
Caldwell Co.·Quarter·near Princeton·186.0 mi away
(PAH)
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05/24/2010
1.0 IN
IN
Burna, KY3:11 PM
Livingston Co.·Quarter·near Smithland·203.0 mi away
(PAH)
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05/23/2010
1.25 IN
IN
Graves Co.·Half Dollar·near Dukedom·241.1 mi away
LATE REPORT. HAIL RANGED FROM PEA TO HALF DOLLAR SIZE. (PAH)
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05/21/2010
1.75 IN
IN
Anderson Co.·Golf Ball·near Waddy·12.1 mi away
(LMK)
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1.0 IN
IN
Franklin Co.·Quarter·near Frankfort·0.8 mi away
(LMK)
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1.0 IN
IN
Walton, KY4:53 PM
Kenton Co.·Quarter·50.1 mi away
(ILN)
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05/17/2010
1.0 IN
IN
Pulaski Co.·Quarter·near West Somerset·74.6 mi away
SPOTTER ON HWY 27 REPORTS MOSTLY DIME SIZED HAIL WITH SOME LARGER
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1.0 IN
IN
Pulaski Co.·Quarter·near Somerset·79.5 mi away
DIME TO QUARTER SIZED HAIL. RELAYED BY MEDIA. (JKL)
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1.0 IN
IN
Hardin Co.·Quarter·near Elizabethtown·64.3 mi away
(LMK)
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1.0 IN
IN
Hardin Co.·Quarter·near Elizabethtown·64.3 mi away
(LMK)
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1.25 IN
IN
Hardin Co.·Half Dollar·near Cecilia·74.8 mi away
(LMK)
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1.25 IN
IN
Breckinridge Co.·Half Dollar·near Hardinsburg·89.8 mi away
(LMK)
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05/15/2010
1.0 IN
IN
Letcher Co.·Quarter·near Seco·137.5 mi away
(JKL)
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1.25 IN
IN
Lee Co.·Half Dollar·near Heidelberg·75.8 mi away
RETIRED NWS EMPLOYEE REPORTS HALF DOLLARS SIZE HAIL. (JKL)
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1.0 IN
IN
Oneida, KY7:00 PM
Clay Co.·Quarter·95.2 mi away
(JKL)
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1.0 IN
IN
Bell Co.·Quarter·126.8 mi away
TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTS ONE INCH HAIL. (JKL)
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1.5 IN
IN
McKee, KY6:41 PM
Estill Co.·Ping Pong·61.2 mi away
1.5 INCH HAIL ON HWY 2004 AROUND KERBY KNOB. (JKL)
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1.25 IN
IN
Bell Co.·Half Dollar·near Frakes·119.6 mi away
FRIEND OF A TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTS HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL IN FRAKES. (JKL)
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1.0 IN
IN
Larue Co.·Quarter·70.4 mi away
(LMK)
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1.75 IN
IN
Irvine, KY6:11 PM
Estill Co.·Golf Ball·near Dreyfus·60.2 mi away
GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL IN HISEL. (JKL)
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1.75 IN
IN
Madison Co.·Golf Ball·near Paint Lick·43.7 mi away
(LMK)
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1.0 IN
IN
Sonora, KY6:03 PM
Larue Co.·Quarter·72.6 mi away
(LMK)
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1.75 IN
IN
Madison Co.·Golf Ball·near Berea·53.5 mi away
(LMK)
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1.5 IN
IN
Grayson Co.·Ping Pong·near Clarkson·88.3 mi away
(LMK)
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1.0 IN
IN
Wayne Co.·Quarter·near Windy·94.0 mi away
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AT MURL. (JKL)
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05/28/2010
MPH
Pendleton Co.·Wind·47.8 mi away
4 NE FALMOUTH - SEVERAL REPORTS OF TREES DOWN IN THE KINCAID LAKE STATE PARK AREA. (ILN)
05/27/2010
MPH
Jefferson Co.·Wind·47.0 mi away
LOUISVILLE - TREES AND FENCES BLOWN OVER ALONG COOPER AVE BETWEEN PRESTON HWY AND SHEPHERDSVILLE ROAD. COLLECTED 1.6 INCHES OF RAIN IN LESS THAN AN HOUR (LMK)
05/21/2010
MPH
Breckinridge Co.·Wind·76.5 mi away
1 SW BIG SPRING - SIDING BLOWN OFF A MOBILE HOME. (LMK)
MPH
Kenton Co.·Wind·56.9 mi away
RYLAND HEIGHTS - 2 TREES DOWN (ILN)
05/17/2010
MPH
Pulaski Co.·Wind·76.5 mi away
4 NE SOMERSET - SEVERAL TREES DOWNED AND A HORSE BARN DESTROYED. RELAYED BY MEDIA. (JKL)
MPH
Pulaski Co.·Wind·79.5 mi away
4 E SOMERSET - SEVERAL TREES DOWNED AND A HORSE BARN DESTROYED. RELAYED BY MEDIA. (JKL)
05/15/2010
MPH
Breathitt Co.·Wind·95.8 mi away
4 ENE JACKSON - ONE TREE DOWN ALONG HIGHWAY 30. ALSO LARGE TREE LIMB ON SIGN AT INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 30 AND AIRPORT ROAD. (JKL)
MPH
Breathitt Co.·Wind·90.1 mi away
3 NW JACKSON - LARGE TREE DOWN ON OAKWOOD DRIVE IN WOLVERINE. (JKL)
MPH
Bell Co.·Wind·126.8 mi away
MIDDLESBORO - TWO GOOD SIZED TREES DOWN IN CITY LIMITS ALONG WITH ANKLE DEEP WATER ON MOST STREETS AND PARKING LOTS. (JKL)
MPH
McKee, KY6:45 PM
Jackson Co.·Wind·63.7 mi away
1 S CLOVER BOTTOM - ONE TREE DOWN ON HIGHWAY 1955 (JKL)
MPH
Rockcastle Co.·Wind·67.6 mi away
3 SE MOUNT VERNON - SEVERAL 6-8 INCH DIAMETER TREE TOPS DOWNED AT TRAINED SPOTTERS HOUSE ALONG WITH HIS NEIGHBOR. (JKL)
MPH
Monroe Co.·Wind·106.3 mi away
7 NE TOMPKINSVILLE - THREE TREES DOWN (LMK)
MPH
Pulaski Co.·Wind·80.3 mi away
7 E SOMERSET - ONE TREE DOWN IN THE WHITE LILY AREA. (JKL)
MPH
Grayson Co.·Wind·92.8 mi away
1 W LEITCHFIELD - LARGE METAL BUILDING BLOWN ONE HALF MILE (LMK)
05/14/2010
MPH
Bell Co.·Wind·123.3 mi away
CALVIN - SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN THE AREA (JKL)
MPH
Fleming Co.·Wind·57.5 mi away
EWING - TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN. (JKL)
MPH
Perry Co.·Wind·110.2 mi away
ARY - ONE TREE WAS UPROOTED AND MULTIPLE LARGE BRANCHES WERE BLOWN DOWN. (JKL)
60.0 MPH
MPH
Christian Co.·Wind·174.7 mi away
2 SW ST. ELMO - (PAH)
05/13/2010
MPH
Berry, KY2:04 PM
Pendleton Co.·Wind·37.8 mi away
MORGAN - TREE DOWN OVER POWER LINE (ILN)
60.0 MPH
MPH
Anderson Co.·Wind·11.8 mi away
LAWRENCEBURG - SMALL TREES DOWN...BRIEF INTENSE RAIN (LMK)
MPH
Grant Co.·Wind·34.9 mi away
WILLIAMSTOWN - SEVERAL TREES DOWN (ILN)
MPH
Jefferson Co.·Wind·36.4 mi away
ANCHORAGE - NUMEROUS TREES DOWN AND POWER OUTAGES REPORTED (LMK)
05/08/2010
MPH
Rockcastle Co.·Wind·65.5 mi away
WILLAILLA - THERE WAS TREE BLOWN DOWN DUE TO WIND. (JKL)
05/02/2010
MPH
Wayne Co.·Wind·90.7 mi away
1 S BETSEY - ONE HOME AND A BARN SEVERELY DAMAGED ON DODSON HOLLOW ROAD BY A POSSIBLE TORNADO. STORM DAMAGE SURVEY WILL BE CONDUCTED TODAY TO DETERMINE IF DAMAGE WAS TORNADO RELATED (JKL)
MPH
Albany, KY4:05 PM
Clinton Co.·Wind·105.2 mi away
ALBANY - KENTUCKY MESONET SITE NEAR ALBANY MEASURED A 58 MPH WIND GUST. (LMK)
05/21/2010
T
TOR
Breckinridge Co.·Tornado·76.5 mi away
1 SW BIG SPRING - NWS STORM SURVEY CONFIRMS AN EF0 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN BRIEFLY ALONG COUNTY ROAD 2199 IN FAR EASTERN BRECKINRIDGE COUNTY. IT THEN LIFTED AND TOUCHED DOWN AGAIN ALONG COU (LMK)
T
TOR
Hardin Co.·Tornado·75.5 mi away
1 SE BIG SPRING - WEAK EF-0 TORNADO CONFIRMED BY NWS DAMAGE SURVEY. TOUCHDOWN 1 MILE SOUTHEAST OF BIG SPRINGS IN EASTERN BRECKINRIDGE COUNTY. TORNADO DISSIPATED 1.6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BI (LMK)
05/02/2010
T
TOR
Wayne Co.·Tornado·90.7 mi away
1 S BETSEY - EF2 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN 1 MILE SOUTH OF BETSEY. THE TORNADO HAD A PATH LENGTH OF 1/4 MILE AND A WIDTH OF 100 YARDS. ESTIMATED WIND SPEED IS 110 TO 120 MPH. NUMEROUS TR (JKL)
T
TOR
Cumberland Co.·Tornado·101.0 mi away
BURKESVILLE - SEVERAL SIGNS AND POWERLINES DOWN ON THE EAST SIDE OF BURKESVILLE. POSSIBLE TORNADO DAMAGE. (LMK)
T
TOR
Monroe Co.·Tornado·112.7 mi away
TOMPKINSVILLE - POSSIBLE TORNADO. SEVERAL TRESS AND POWERLINES DOWN IN THE AREA OF THE COURTHOUSE. REPORTS OF SEVERAL BARNS DAMAGED IN THE COUNTY. (LMK)
T
TOR
Hopkins Co.·Tornado·156.6 mi away
3 SSW WHITE PLAINS - DAMAGE WAS ALONG AND JUST EAST OF ORANGE GROVE CHURCH RD WHERE A BARN WAS BLOWN DOWN,ALONG WITH PRIMARILY ROOF DAMAGE TO A MOBILE HOME. SEVERAL TREES OR LARGE TREE LIM (PAH)
T
TOR
Christian Co.·Tornado·169.6 mi away
7 W CROFTON - THE EF2 TORNADO PATH EXTENDED FOR 9.5 MILES FROM 7 MILES WEST OF CROFTON,KY TO 6 MILES NORTH OF CROFTON. MOST DAMAGE WAS ALONG POOLE MILL RD AND ALONG MANNINGTON LOOP (PAH)
T
TOR
Cadiz, KY3:25 AM
Trigg Co.·Tornado·185.7 mi away
BLACK HAWK - ...UNCONFIRMED...REPORTED AT INTERSTATE 24 AND STATE HIGHWAY 139S NEAR BLUE SPRINGS MARKET. (PAH)
T
TOR
Graves Co.·Tornado·223.5 mi away
2 NW GOLO - PATH WAS FROM 2.5 MILES NORTHWEST OF GOLO TO 2.5 MILES NORTHEAST OF GOLO. MOST DAMAGE WAS IN THE FINAL HALF OF THE TRACK...RIGHT UP TO THE MARSHALL COUNTY LINE. NUMEROU (PAH)
T
TOR
Cayce, KY2:05 AM
Fulton Co.·Tornado·257.2 mi away
2 SSW CAYCE - EF2 TORNADO - 12.5 MILE PATH FROM 2.5 MILES SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF CAYCE TO 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CLINTON KENTUCKY. SEE PNSPAH FOR DETAILS (PAH)
05/28/2010
MPH
Pendleton Co.·Wind·47.8 mi away
4 NE FALMOUTH - SEVERAL REPORTS OF TREES DOWN IN THE KINCAID LAKE STATE PARK AREA. (ILN)
05/27/2010
MPH
Jefferson Co.·Wind·47.0 mi away
LOUISVILLE - TREES AND FENCES BLOWN OVER ALONG COOPER AVE BETWEEN PRESTON HWY AND SHEPHERDSVILLE ROAD. COLLECTED 1.6 INCHES OF RAIN IN LESS THAN AN HOUR (LMK)
1.0 IN
IN
Caldwell Co.·Quarter·near Princeton·186.0 mi away
(PAH)
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05/24/2010
1.0 IN
IN
Burna, KY3:11 PM
Livingston Co.·Quarter·near Smithland·203.0 mi away
(PAH)
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05/23/2010
1.25 IN
IN
Graves Co.·Half Dollar·near Dukedom·241.1 mi away
LATE REPORT. HAIL RANGED FROM PEA TO HALF DOLLAR SIZE. (PAH)
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05/21/2010
T
TOR
Breckinridge Co.·Tornado·76.5 mi away
1 SW BIG SPRING - NWS STORM SURVEY CONFIRMS AN EF0 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN BRIEFLY ALONG COUNTY ROAD 2199 IN FAR EASTERN BRECKINRIDGE COUNTY. IT THEN LIFTED AND TOUCHED DOWN AGAIN ALONG COU (LMK)
T
TOR
Hardin Co.·Tornado·75.5 mi away
1 SE BIG SPRING - WEAK EF-0 TORNADO CONFIRMED BY NWS DAMAGE SURVEY. TOUCHDOWN 1 MILE SOUTHEAST OF BIG SPRINGS IN EASTERN BRECKINRIDGE COUNTY. TORNADO DISSIPATED 1.6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BI (LMK)
MPH
Breckinridge Co.·Wind·76.5 mi away
1 SW BIG SPRING - SIDING BLOWN OFF A MOBILE HOME. (LMK)
1.75 IN
IN
Anderson Co.·Golf Ball·near Waddy·12.1 mi away
(LMK)
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1.0 IN
IN
Franklin Co.·Quarter·near Frankfort·0.8 mi away
(LMK)
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MPH
Kenton Co.·Wind·56.9 mi away
RYLAND HEIGHTS - 2 TREES DOWN (ILN)
1.0 IN
IN
Walton, KY4:53 PM
Kenton Co.·Quarter·50.1 mi away
(ILN)
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05/17/2010
MPH
Pulaski Co.·Wind·76.5 mi away
4 NE SOMERSET - SEVERAL TREES DOWNED AND A HORSE BARN DESTROYED. RELAYED BY MEDIA. (JKL)
1.0 IN
IN
Pulaski Co.·Quarter·near West Somerset·74.6 mi away
SPOTTER ON HWY 27 REPORTS MOSTLY DIME SIZED HAIL WITH SOME LARGER
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1.0 IN
IN
Pulaski Co.·Quarter·near Somerset·79.5 mi away
DIME TO QUARTER SIZED HAIL. RELAYED BY MEDIA. (JKL)
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MPH
Pulaski Co.·Wind·79.5 mi away
4 E SOMERSET - SEVERAL TREES DOWNED AND A HORSE BARN DESTROYED. RELAYED BY MEDIA. (JKL)
1.0 IN
IN
Hardin Co.·Quarter·near Elizabethtown·64.3 mi away
(LMK)
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1.0 IN
IN
Hardin Co.·Quarter·near Elizabethtown·64.3 mi away
(LMK)
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1.25 IN
IN
Hardin Co.·Half Dollar·near Cecilia·74.8 mi away
(LMK)
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1.25 IN
IN
Breckinridge Co.·Half Dollar·near Hardinsburg·89.8 mi away
(LMK)
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05/15/2010
1.0 IN
IN
Letcher Co.·Quarter·near Seco·137.5 mi away
(JKL)
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MPH
Breathitt Co.·Wind·95.8 mi away
4 ENE JACKSON - ONE TREE DOWN ALONG HIGHWAY 30. ALSO LARGE TREE LIMB ON SIGN AT INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 30 AND AIRPORT ROAD. (JKL)
MPH
Breathitt Co.·Wind·90.1 mi away
3 NW JACKSON - LARGE TREE DOWN ON OAKWOOD DRIVE IN WOLVERINE. (JKL)
MPH
Bell Co.·Wind·126.8 mi away
MIDDLESBORO - TWO GOOD SIZED TREES DOWN IN CITY LIMITS ALONG WITH ANKLE DEEP WATER ON MOST STREETS AND PARKING LOTS. (JKL)
1.25 IN
IN
Lee Co.·Half Dollar·near Heidelberg·75.8 mi away
RETIRED NWS EMPLOYEE REPORTS HALF DOLLARS SIZE HAIL. (JKL)
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