All Hail Reports near Defoe, Kentucky
Population: 0
38.3275, -85.1175
Updated: 06/04/2026
27
Hail Reports
All Time · within 10 miles
2.0″
Largest Hail
Hen Egg-sized
Moderate
Hail Frequency
Defoe, Kentucky
Based on annual avg. of SPC reports since 2004. Not a formal risk assessment.
Hail Summary — Defoe, KY All Time
Defoe, Kentucky (population 0) had 27 hail reports within 10 miles of the city center located at (38.3275, -85.1175) since 2004. The largest report of hail since 2004 near Defoe was 2.00 inches (hen egg-sized) about 4 years ago. The zipcode with the highest number of damaging hail reports near Defoe since 2004 is 40065, with 8 reports.
When Was the Last Time It Hailed in Defoe?
05/19/2022
The most recent hail event near Defoe was on 05/19/2022 (2.00″ Hen Egg).
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Monthly Hail Activity
Historical monthly hail pattern for Defoe, KY, based on historical storm reports 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 Near Defoe, KY - All Time
05/19/2022
2.0 IN
IN
City of Pleasureville, KY9:32 PM
BROADCAST MEDIA RELAYED REPORT OF 2 INCH HAIL NEAR EMINENCE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (LMK)
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1.75 IN
IN
Pleasureville, KY9:24 PM
PUBLIC REPORTS GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL CAUSING DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IN CROPPER. PICTURE RECEIVED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (LMK)
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1.5 IN
IN
04/05/2017
1.0 IN
IN
1.75 IN
IN
1.0 IN
IN
05/11/2016
1.0 IN
IN
05/01/2016
1.0 IN
IN
1.5 IN
IN
04/08/2015
1.0 IN
IN
04/02/2015
1.0 IN
IN
10/07/2014
1.75 IN
IN
1.0 IN
IN
1.75 IN
IN
07/24/2012
1.5 IN
IN
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03/02/2012
1.25 IN
IN
04/26/2011
1.0 IN
IN
05/30/2009
1.0 IN
IN
04/11/2007
0.88 IN
IN
07/14/2006
0.88 IN
IN
11/06/2005
0.75 IN
IN
05/19/2005
1.0 IN
IN
1.0 IN
IN
07/13/2004
1.0 IN
IN
07/06/2004
0.75 IN
IN
05/19/2026
MPH
Eminence, KY6:32 PM
Power lines down on Jackson road.
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City of Pleasureville, KY5:14 PM
Multiple trees down and blocking the road near the 300 block of Woods Pike Road.
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Eminence, KY5:02 PM
Tree down on power line on Fairview Court.
04/28/2026
MPH
City of Smithfield, KY12:01 AM
Tree damage on residential property off of Hinkle Lane.
04/27/2026
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Smithfield, KY8:02 PM
Time estimated by radar.
MPH
Shelby County, KY7:10 PM
Pictures of barn destroyed as well as bent power poles.
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Smithfield, KY6:56 PM
Trees down in Smithfield. Time estimated from radar.
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La Grange, KY6:50 PM
Tree split then fell on a residential shed (visible damage).
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City of La Grange, KY6:50 PM
Several trees down and a few uprooted in the Crystal Lake subdivision.
04/01/2026
60.0
MPH
Shelbyville, KY3:27 PM
Small branches down with heavy rain... at least 60 mph winds. (LMK)
03/22/2026
58.0
MPH
City of Eminence, KY10:20 PM
Measured with the outflow boundary well ahead of thunderstorms. (LMK)
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City of La Grange, KY10:10 PM
Some tree damage and lines down as well as roof damage to an outdoor structure. Time estimated from radar with the passage of an outflow boundary from storms well to th (LMK)
03/15/2026
59.0
MPH
City of Eminence, KY11:35 PM
Mesonet station CROP Shelbyville 9 NNE. (LMK)
06/18/2025
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Shelby County, KY7:18 PM
2 ENE Peytona - Tree down on Bob Rogers Road. (LMK)
04/02/2025
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City of Smithfield, KY11:43 PM
3 NW Chestnut Grove - Shed collapsed and through about a quarter mile near the 8200 block of Dover Road. (LMK)
09/27/2024
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Shelby County, KY12:46 PM
4 W Peytona - Report from mPING: Trees uprooted or snapped. (LMK)
09/24/2024
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La Grange, KY1:20 PM
1 NE La Grange - Large tree limbs and a tree down near Maple Avenue. (LMK)
07/31/2024
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New Castle, KY2:45 PM
3 NNE Smithfield - Near the 3700 block of Lagrange Road multiple trees were snapped or broken. A piece of chain link fence and gate were also damaged. (LMK)
05/26/2024
MPH
Kentucky, KY11:45 AM
2 WNW Frankfort - Trees down on Skyview Dr near Frankfort. (LMK)
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City of Shelbyville, KY11:25 AM
3 W Shelbyville - Multiple trees down in a yard off Route 60 and Scott Station Road. (LMK)
04/18/2024
63.0 MPH
MPH
City of Eminence, KY11:55 PM
4 E Chestnut Grove - Measured at the KY Mesonet station CROP. (LMK)
04/02/2024
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Smithfield, KY5:15 PM
3 WNW Smithfield - trees down and cars flipped at the intersection of KY153 and KY712. (LMK)
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New Castle, KY5:15 PM
New Castle - House damaged with roof blown off. (LMK)
03/14/2024
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City of Gratz, KY11:12 PM
3 ESE Gratz - Trees downed with rocks and trees in the roadway on State Route 355. Time estimated from radar. (ILN)
08/25/2023
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City of Smithfield, KY5:57 PM
2 NE Todds Point - Delayed report. Numerous trees down along Hannah Road near the Shelby and Oldham County line. Caller reported the top of one tree was thrown 200 feet. Time estimated fr (LMK)
04/02/2024
T
TOR
Smithfield, KY4:58 PM
2 NW Smithfield - EF1 tornado from Jericho to southeast of New Castle. Restaurant and Dollar General damaged in Jericho. Mobile home destroyed but family got the warning and sought sturd (LMK)
05/07/2023
T
TOR
City of Shelbyville, KY8:26 AM
2 WSW SHELBYVILLE - DAMAGE WAS DONE TO THE VALERO GAS STATION ALONG TAYLORSVILLE RD AS WELL AS THE BLACK AND DECKER WAREHOUSE OFF OF HARRY LONG ROAD. BASED ON VIDEOS AND DAMAGE TO THE STRU (LMK)
01/12/2023
T
TOR
City of Pleasureville, KY7:47 AM
1 WNW PLEASUREVILLE - TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN WNW OF PLEASUREVILLE... KY AND TRACKED EAST FOR 1.27 MILES INTO THE TOWN OF PLEASUREVILLE... KY. ESTIMATED PEAK WIND SPEEDS WERE 110 MPH WITH A PAT (LMK)
04/13/2022
T
TOR
Shelby County, KY7:49 PM
2 WSW PEYTONA - NWS STORM SURVEY CONFIRMED AN EF1 TORNADO IN EASTERN SHELBY COUNTY WITH MAXIMUM ESTIMATED WINDS OF 90 MPH. THE TORNADO BEGAN ALONG BUZZARD ROOST ROAD AND WAS ON THE GRO (LMK)
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TOR
Shelby County, KY7:45 PM
2 NNE SOUTHVILLE - NWS STORM SURVEY CONFIRMED AN EF1 TORNADO WITH ESTIMATED 90 MPH WINDS ABOUT 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SHELBYVILLE. THE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN ALONG ROCKBRIDGE ROAD AND WAS ON (LMK)
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TOR
Shelby County, KY7:44 PM
2 WNW SOUTHVILLE - A NARROW EF0 TORNADO WITH ESTIMATED PEAK WINDS OF 80 MPH TOUCHED DOWN ALONG TATUM ROAD... ABOUT 6 MILES SOUTH OF SHELBYVILLE. THE TORNADO WAS ON THE GROUND FOR JUST A T (LMK)
04/05/2017
T
TOR
City of Eminence, KY4:54 PM
2 ENE EMINENCE - BARNS DAMAGED... GARAGE DOOR BLOWN IN. ANTICYCLONIC TORNADO. ALSO HAIL DAMAGE TO SIDING ON HOMES. THE DURATION OF THE TORNADO EVENT WAS 2 MINUTES. (LMK)
02/28/2011
T
TOR
City of Eminence, KY3:59 AM
1 SE EMINENCE - *** 1 INJ *** AN NWS STORM DAMAGE SURVEY CONFIRMED AN EF-3 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN AT 459 AM EST 1.5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF EMINENCE AND LIFTED 2 MINUTES LATER 3 MILES EAST OF (LMK)
02/05/2008
T
TOR
Shelby County, KY11:52 PM
1 SE WADDY - NWS SURVEY TEAM FOUND DAMAGE CONSISTENT AT THE EF-0 LEVEL. THE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN ABOUT 1 MILE SOUTHEAST OF WADDY NEAR 1527 KINGS HIGHWAY OR KY 637 BETWEEN KY 395 AND (LMK)
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TOR
Shelbyville, KY11:46 PM
1 NE SHELBYVILLE - NWS SURVEY TEAM FOUND DAMAGE CONSISTENT AT THE EF-2 LEVEL. AROUND 40 LARGE HARDWOODS WERE UPROOTED AT 900 FLOOD ROAD. A LARGE BARN WAS DESTROYED AND A LARGE TRAILER WEI (LMK)
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TOR
Pleasureville, KY11:46 PM
6 NE SHELBYVILLE - NWS SURVEY TEAM FOUND DAMAGE CONSISTENT AT THE EF-2 LEVEL. AROUND 40 LARGE HARDWOODS WERE UPROOTED AT 900 FLOOD ROAD. A LARGE BARN WAS DESTROYED AND A LARGE TRAILER WEI (LMK)
04/02/2006
T
TOR
Shelbyville, KY9:15 PM
2 N SHELBYVILLE - A NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SURVEY FOUND F1 TORNADO DAMAGE JUST NORTH OF SHELBYVILLE,KY. WINDS WERE ESTIMATED AT 100 MPH BASED ON NUMEROUS TREE (LMK)
05/27/2004
T
TOR
Eminence, KY7:55 PM
EMINENCE - NUMEROUS REPORTS OF HOMES DAMAGED WITH SOME PEOLPE TRAPPED....NO INJURIES REPORTED AT THIS TIME. (LMK)
05/19/2026
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Eminence, KY6:32 PM
Power lines down on Jackson road.
MPH
City of Pleasureville, KY5:14 PM
Multiple trees down and blocking the road near the 300 block of Woods Pike Road.
MPH
Eminence, KY5:02 PM
Tree down on power line on Fairview Court.
04/28/2026
MPH
City of Smithfield, KY12:01 AM
Tree damage on residential property off of Hinkle Lane.
04/27/2026
MPH
Smithfield, KY8:02 PM
Time estimated by radar.
MPH
Shelby County, KY7:10 PM
Pictures of barn destroyed as well as bent power poles.
MPH
Smithfield, KY6:56 PM
Trees down in Smithfield. Time estimated from radar.
MPH
City of La Grange, KY6:50 PM
Several trees down and a few uprooted in the Crystal Lake subdivision.
MPH
La Grange, KY6:50 PM
Tree split then fell on a residential shed (visible damage).
04/01/2026
60.0
MPH
Shelbyville, KY3:27 PM
Small branches down with heavy rain... at least 60 mph winds. (LMK)
03/22/2026
58.0
MPH
City of Eminence, KY10:20 PM
Measured with the outflow boundary well ahead of thunderstorms. (LMK)
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City of La Grange, KY10:10 PM
Some tree damage and lines down as well as roof damage to an outdoor structure. Time estimated from radar with the passage of an outflow boundary from storms well to th (LMK)
03/15/2026
59.0
MPH
City of Eminence, KY11:35 PM
Mesonet station CROP Shelbyville 9 NNE. (LMK)
06/18/2025
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Shelby County, KY7:18 PM
2 ENE Peytona - Tree down on Bob Rogers Road. (LMK)
04/02/2025
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City of Smithfield, KY11:43 PM
3 NW Chestnut Grove - Shed collapsed and through about a quarter mile near the 8200 block of Dover Road. (LMK)
09/27/2024
MPH
Shelby County, KY12:46 PM
4 W Peytona - Report from mPING: Trees uprooted or snapped. (LMK)
09/24/2024
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La Grange, KY1:20 PM
1 NE La Grange - Large tree limbs and a tree down near Maple Avenue. (LMK)
07/31/2024
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New Castle, KY2:45 PM
3 NNE Smithfield - Near the 3700 block of Lagrange Road multiple trees were snapped or broken. A piece of chain link fence and gate were also damaged. (LMK)
05/26/2024
MPH
Kentucky, KY11:45 AM
2 WNW Frankfort - Trees down on Skyview Dr near Frankfort. (LMK)
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City of Shelbyville, KY11:25 AM
3 W Shelbyville - Multiple trees down in a yard off Route 60 and Scott Station Road. (LMK)
04/18/2024
63.0 MPH
MPH
City of Eminence, KY11:55 PM
4 E Chestnut Grove - Measured at the KY Mesonet station CROP. (LMK)
04/02/2024
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Smithfield, KY5:15 PM
3 WNW Smithfield - trees down and cars flipped at the intersection of KY153 and KY712. (LMK)
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New Castle, KY5:15 PM
New Castle - House damaged with roof blown off. (LMK)
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TOR
Smithfield, KY4:58 PM
2 NW Smithfield - EF1 tornado from Jericho to southeast of New Castle. Restaurant and Dollar General damaged in Jericho. Mobile home destroyed but family got the warning and sought sturd (LMK)
03/14/2024
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City of Gratz, KY11:12 PM
3 ESE Gratz - Trees downed with rocks and trees in the roadway on State Route 355. Time estimated from radar. (ILN)