All Fayette County, KY Hail Reports in 2016

Population: 295,803 38.05008, -84.44994 Updated: 06/04/2026
2
Hail Reports
2016 · within 10 miles
1.0
Largest Hail
Quarter-sized
Moderate
Hail Frequency
Fayette County, Kentucky
Based on annual avg. of SPC reports since 2004. Not a formal risk assessment.

Hail Summary — Fayette County, KY 2016

Fayette County, KY had 2 hail reports in 2016. The largest hail reported in the county in 2016 was 1.00 inches (quarter-sized) near Lexington, KY. The ZIP code with the most hail reports in this county is 40515, with 2 reports.

When Was the Last Time It Hailed in Fayette County?

02/19/2026
The most recent hail event in Fayette County was on 02/19/2026 near Monticello, KY (1.00″ Quarter). Click here to view all hail reports in Fayette County on 02/19/2026

Monthly Hail Activity

Historical monthly hail pattern for Fayette County, KY, based on historical storm reports since 2004.
Jan
0
Feb
6
Mar
1
Apr
7
May
8
Jun
6
Jul
4
Aug
2
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
4
Dec
0

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
 
Feb
1.0″
Mar
1.0″
Apr
1.2″
May
2.1″
Jun
1.3″
Jul
1.6″
Aug
0.9″
Sep
0.9″
Oct
1.0″
Nov
1.1″
Dec
 

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 — Fayette County, KY 2016

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Hail Reports in Fayette County, KY in 2016

05/01/2016
1.0 IN
IN
Fayette Co.·Quarter·6.8 mi away
PICTURE VIA TWITTER OF QUARTER-SIZED HAIL IN THE SALON DRIVE AREA. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (LMK)
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1.0 IN
IN
Fayette Co.·Quarter·7.0 mi away
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND STRONG WINDS REPORTED IN THE VETERANS PARK AREA. (LMK)
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09/10/2016
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·2.8 mi away
3 N LEXINGTON - TREE DOWN AT KINGSTON ROAD AND PIERSON DRIVE. (LMK)
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·6.2 mi away
6 SSW LEXINGTON - SEVERAL 3 TO 4 INCH BRANCHES WERE SNAPPED. (LMK)
08/28/2016
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·6.9 mi away
7 NW LEXINGTON - TREE DOWN IN MASTERSON STATION. (LMK)
07/14/2016
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·4.3 mi away
4 WSW LEXINGTON - POWER LINES AND TRESS DOWN ON ELAM PARK. (LMK)
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·9.9 mi away
5 ESE VERSAILLES - TREE DOWN ON FORT SPRINGS ROAD. (LMK)
07/04/2016
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·5.0 mi away
4 W LEXINGTON - SEVERAL REPORTS OF LARGE TREES DOWN... APPOMATTOX DRIVE...WOLF RUN RD...AND RED MILE ROAD. . (LMK)
No tornado reports found in this period.
09/10/2016
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·2.8 mi away
3 N LEXINGTON - TREE DOWN AT KINGSTON ROAD AND PIERSON DRIVE. (LMK)
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·6.2 mi away
6 SSW LEXINGTON - SEVERAL 3 TO 4 INCH BRANCHES WERE SNAPPED. (LMK)
08/28/2016
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·6.9 mi away
7 NW LEXINGTON - TREE DOWN IN MASTERSON STATION. (LMK)
07/14/2016
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·4.3 mi away
4 WSW LEXINGTON - POWER LINES AND TRESS DOWN ON ELAM PARK. (LMK)
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·9.9 mi away
5 ESE VERSAILLES - TREE DOWN ON FORT SPRINGS ROAD. (LMK)
07/04/2016
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·5.0 mi away
4 W LEXINGTON - SEVERAL REPORTS OF LARGE TREES DOWN... APPOMATTOX DRIVE...WOLF RUN RD...AND RED MILE ROAD. . (LMK)
05/01/2016
1.0 IN
IN
Fayette Co.·Quarter·6.8 mi away
PICTURE VIA TWITTER OF QUARTER-SIZED HAIL IN THE SALON DRIVE AREA. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (LMK)
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1.0 IN
IN
Fayette Co.·Quarter·7.0 mi away
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND STRONG WINDS REPORTED IN THE VETERANS PARK AREA. (LMK)
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