All Fayette County, KY Hail Reports in 2017

Population: 295,803 38.05008, -84.44994 Updated: 06/04/2026
3
Hail Reports
2017 · within 10 miles
1.75
Largest Hail
Golf Ball-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 2017

Fayette County, KY had 3 hail reports in 2017. The largest hail reported in the county in 2017 was 1.75 inches (golf ball-sized) near Lexington, KY. The ZIP code with the most hail reports in this county is 40509, 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 2017

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Hail Reports in Fayette County, KY in 2017

04/05/2017
1.0 IN
IN
Fayette Co.·Quarter·7.0 mi away
REPORTED THROUGH MPING. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR. (LMK)
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1.75 IN
IN
Fayette Co.·Golf Ball·near Lexington·11.7 mi away
ALSO HAD A WINDOW PANE BLOWN OUT AND SOME SHINGLES DAMAGED. (LMK)
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1.0 IN
IN
Fayette Co.·Quarter·7.0 mi away
(LMK)
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11/18/2017
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·2.2 mi away
2 W LEXINGTON - POWER POLE DOWN AND LARGE TREE ON CAR. (LMK)
08/22/2017
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·4.8 mi away
4 SW LEXINGTON - SMALL LIMBS AND TREES UP TO 3 OR 4 INCHES IN DIAMETER REPORTED DOWN ON 4 DIFFERENT VEHICLES. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (LMK)
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·4.6 mi away
4 WSW LEXINGTON - TREE AND ELECTRICAL WIRES DOWN AT CLAYS MILL RD AND BLUE ASH RD. (LMK)
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·6.0 mi away
5 SW LEXINGTON - ONE TREE DOWN. (LMK)
08/02/2017
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·7.1 mi away
7 W LEXINGTON - TREE DOWN AT PARKERS MILL ROAD AND VERSAILLES ROAD. (LMK)
06/18/2017
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·6.2 mi away
5 SSW NEW ZION - TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ON GEORGETOWN RD. (LMK)
04/05/2017
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·5.6 mi away
5 S LEXINGTON - SHINGLES BLOWN OFF A HOME. ONE INCH TREE LIMBS SNAPPED. (LMK)
03/27/2017
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·4.7 mi away
4 SSW LEXINGTON - LARGE TREE DOWN. (LMK)
03/01/2017
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·3.8 mi away
4 NNW LEXINGTON - OUTBUILDINGS BELONGING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY WERE DAMAGED AT NEWTOWN PIKE AND INTERSTATE 75. (LMK)
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·3.8 mi away
4 NNW LEXINGTON - OUTBUILDINGS BELONGING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY WERE DAMAGED AT NEWTOWN PIKE AND INTERSTATE 75. CORRECTED TIME. (LMK)
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·6.0 mi away
6 SSW NEW ZION - TWO LARGE TREES DOWN... A FENCE SNAPPED AT THE POSTS... AND SIDING DAMAGE. (LMK)
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·6.9 mi away
7 WNW LEXINGTON - AN NWS SURVEY TEAM OBSERVED DAMAGE AT MASTERSON STATION NEAR THE BLACKBURN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY WHERE OVER 50 TREES WERE SNAPPED OR UPROOTED... MANY OF WHICH WERE CEDA (LMK)
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·6.7 mi away
5 SSW NEW ZION - THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT DETERMINED 70-80 MPH STRAIGHT LINE WINDS ACROSS (LMK)
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·6.4 mi away
6 NW LEXINGTON - DAMAGE TO ROOF... TREES... AND TRANSFORMERS ON YARNALLTON PIKE. DAMAGE TO SIDING ON WINDING OAK TRAIL. . (LMK)
No tornado reports found in this period.
11/18/2017
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·2.2 mi away
2 W LEXINGTON - POWER POLE DOWN AND LARGE TREE ON CAR. (LMK)
08/22/2017
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·4.8 mi away
4 SW LEXINGTON - SMALL LIMBS AND TREES UP TO 3 OR 4 INCHES IN DIAMETER REPORTED DOWN ON 4 DIFFERENT VEHICLES. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (LMK)
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·4.6 mi away
4 WSW LEXINGTON - TREE AND ELECTRICAL WIRES DOWN AT CLAYS MILL RD AND BLUE ASH RD. (LMK)
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·6.0 mi away
5 SW LEXINGTON - ONE TREE DOWN. (LMK)
08/02/2017
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·7.1 mi away
7 W LEXINGTON - TREE DOWN AT PARKERS MILL ROAD AND VERSAILLES ROAD. (LMK)
06/18/2017
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·6.2 mi away
5 SSW NEW ZION - TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ON GEORGETOWN RD. (LMK)
04/05/2017
1.0 IN
IN
Fayette Co.·Quarter·7.0 mi away
REPORTED THROUGH MPING. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR. (LMK)
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1.75 IN
IN
Fayette Co.·Golf Ball·near Lexington·11.7 mi away
ALSO HAD A WINDOW PANE BLOWN OUT AND SOME SHINGLES DAMAGED. (LMK)
View report →
1.0 IN
IN
Fayette Co.·Quarter·7.0 mi away
(LMK)
View report →
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·5.6 mi away
5 S LEXINGTON - SHINGLES BLOWN OFF A HOME. ONE INCH TREE LIMBS SNAPPED. (LMK)
03/27/2017
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·4.7 mi away
4 SSW LEXINGTON - LARGE TREE DOWN. (LMK)
03/01/2017
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·3.8 mi away
4 NNW LEXINGTON - OUTBUILDINGS BELONGING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY WERE DAMAGED AT NEWTOWN PIKE AND INTERSTATE 75. (LMK)
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·3.8 mi away
4 NNW LEXINGTON - OUTBUILDINGS BELONGING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY WERE DAMAGED AT NEWTOWN PIKE AND INTERSTATE 75. CORRECTED TIME. (LMK)
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·6.0 mi away
6 SSW NEW ZION - TWO LARGE TREES DOWN... A FENCE SNAPPED AT THE POSTS... AND SIDING DAMAGE. (LMK)
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·6.9 mi away
7 WNW LEXINGTON - AN NWS SURVEY TEAM OBSERVED DAMAGE AT MASTERSON STATION NEAR THE BLACKBURN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY WHERE OVER 50 TREES WERE SNAPPED OR UPROOTED... MANY OF WHICH WERE CEDA (LMK)
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·6.7 mi away
5 SSW NEW ZION - THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT DETERMINED 70-80 MPH STRAIGHT LINE WINDS ACROSS (LMK)
MPH
Fayette Co.·Wind·6.4 mi away
6 NW LEXINGTON - DAMAGE TO ROOF... TREES... AND TRANSFORMERS ON YARNALLTON PIKE. DAMAGE TO SIDING ON WINDING OAK TRAIL. . (LMK)