All Kentucky Hail Reports in December 2016
Population: 4,206,074
38.20042, -84.87762
Updated: 06/04/2026
2
Hail Reports
December 2016 · within 10 miles
2.0″
Largest Hail
Hen Egg-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 December 2016
Kentucky had 2 hail reports in December 2016. Reports were recorded across 1 county, with Mccracken County reporting the most activity at 2 reports. The largest hail reported in Kentucky in December 2016 was 2.00 inches (hen egg-sized) near Lone Oak, 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).
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Monthly Hail Activity
Historical monthly hail pattern for Kentucky, based on precomputed state hail history since 2004.
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Hail Size Severity by Month
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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 Reports in Kentucky in December 2016
12/17/2016
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12/18/2016
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City of Evarts, KY5:15 AM
PUTNEY - LARGE PINE TREE BLOWN DOWN ACROSS A DRIVEWAY. REPORT FROM TWITTER. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (JKL)
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Coldiron, KY4:50 AM
COLDIRON - TWITTER REPORT OF LARGE PINE TREES UPROOTED OR SNAPPED. TIME OF REPORT FROM RADAR. (JKL)
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Clay County, KY2:50 AM
2 NE MANCHESTER - TREE DOWN ON COTTON BEND ROAD. (JKL)
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City of Paintsville, KY2:35 AM
PAINTSVILLE - KFC AND CITY NATIONAL BANK SIGNS DESTROYED IN PAINTSVILLE. SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN TOWN AND OUT IN THE COUNTY AS WELL. (JKL)
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London, KY2:25 AM
LONDON - TREE DOWN ON RESIDENCE IN LONDON. (JKL)
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Monticello, KY1:52 AM
1 SW MONTICELLO - TREE REPORTED DOWN ON HIGHWAY 1546 ABOUT A HALF MILE FROM HIGHWAY 90. (JKL)
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City of Russell, KY1:36 AM
RUSSELL - TREE DOWN ON RIVERVIEW RD PER DISPATCH. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (RLX)
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Greenup, KY1:18 AM
5 WNW GREENUP - TREE BLOCKING CNTY RTE 827 AT ALCORN RIDGE RD PER DISPATCH. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (RLX)
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Greenup, KY1:18 AM
GREENUP - TREE BLOCKING CNTY RTE 827 AT ALCORN RIDGE RD PER DISPATCH. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (RLX)
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Columbia, KY12:00 AM
COLUMBIA - ROOF BLOWN OFF BUILDING ON DOWNTOWN SQUARE IN COLUMBIA... WITH POWER LINES DOWN IN THE AREA. ADAIR CO KY MESONET SITE SHOWED PEAK GUST OF 42 MPH AT THAT TIME. . (LMK)
12/17/2016
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City of Cave City, KY10:28 PM
CAVE CITY - OUTBUILDING BLOWN OVER AND TREE BLOWN DOWN. PICTURES VIA TWITTER. . (LMK)
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Auburn, KY9:00 PM
5 SW HADLEY - PART OF A METAL ROOF BLOWN OFF A BARN IN RICHELIEU. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR. (LMK)
12/26/2016
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Symsonia, KY4:10 PM
2 SE SHARPE - THERE WAS A VERY BRIEF TORNADO TOUCHDOWN OF JUST A FEW SECONDS ON GEORGE CLARK ROAD...2.1 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SHARPE. SEVERAL CEDAR TREES WERE UPROOTED...ONE NEARBY TREE (PAH)
12/26/2016
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Symsonia, KY4:10 PM
2 SE SHARPE - THERE WAS A VERY BRIEF TORNADO TOUCHDOWN OF JUST A FEW SECONDS ON GEORGE CLARK ROAD...2.1 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SHARPE. SEVERAL CEDAR TREES WERE UPROOTED...ONE NEARBY TREE (PAH)
12/18/2016
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City of Evarts, KY5:15 AM
PUTNEY - LARGE PINE TREE BLOWN DOWN ACROSS A DRIVEWAY. REPORT FROM TWITTER. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (JKL)
MPH
Coldiron, KY4:50 AM
COLDIRON - TWITTER REPORT OF LARGE PINE TREES UPROOTED OR SNAPPED. TIME OF REPORT FROM RADAR. (JKL)
MPH
Clay County, KY2:50 AM
2 NE MANCHESTER - TREE DOWN ON COTTON BEND ROAD. (JKL)
MPH
City of Paintsville, KY2:35 AM
PAINTSVILLE - KFC AND CITY NATIONAL BANK SIGNS DESTROYED IN PAINTSVILLE. SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN TOWN AND OUT IN THE COUNTY AS WELL. (JKL)
MPH
London, KY2:25 AM
LONDON - TREE DOWN ON RESIDENCE IN LONDON. (JKL)
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Monticello, KY1:52 AM
1 SW MONTICELLO - TREE REPORTED DOWN ON HIGHWAY 1546 ABOUT A HALF MILE FROM HIGHWAY 90. (JKL)
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City of Russell, KY1:36 AM
RUSSELL - TREE DOWN ON RIVERVIEW RD PER DISPATCH. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (RLX)
MPH
Greenup, KY1:18 AM
5 WNW GREENUP - TREE BLOCKING CNTY RTE 827 AT ALCORN RIDGE RD PER DISPATCH. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (RLX)
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Greenup, KY1:18 AM
GREENUP - TREE BLOCKING CNTY RTE 827 AT ALCORN RIDGE RD PER DISPATCH. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (RLX)
MPH
Columbia, KY12:00 AM
COLUMBIA - ROOF BLOWN OFF BUILDING ON DOWNTOWN SQUARE IN COLUMBIA... WITH POWER LINES DOWN IN THE AREA. ADAIR CO KY MESONET SITE SHOWED PEAK GUST OF 42 MPH AT THAT TIME. . (LMK)
12/17/2016
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City of Cave City, KY10:28 PM
CAVE CITY - OUTBUILDING BLOWN OVER AND TREE BLOWN DOWN. PICTURES VIA TWITTER. . (LMK)
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Auburn, KY9:00 PM
5 SW HADLEY - PART OF A METAL ROOF BLOWN OFF A BARN IN RICHELIEU. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR. (LMK)
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