All Franklin County, KY Hail Reports in 2012
Population: 49,285
38.2334, -84.86662
Updated: 06/04/2026
3
Hail Reports
2012 · within 10 miles
1.75″
Largest Hail
Golf Ball-sized
Moderate
Hail Frequency
Franklin County, Kentucky
Based on annual avg. of SPC reports since 2004. Not a formal risk assessment.
Hail Summary — Franklin County, KY 2012
Franklin County, KY had 3 hail reports in 2012. The largest hail reported in the county in 2012 was 1.75 inches (golf ball-sized) near Frankfort, KY. The ZIP code with the most hail reports in this county is 40601, with 3 reports.
When Was the Last Time It Hailed in Franklin County?
04/29/2025
The most recent hail event in Franklin County was on 04/29/2025 near Frankfort, KY (1.00″ Quarter).
Click here to view all hail reports in Franklin County on 04/29/2025
Monthly Hail Activity
Historical monthly hail pattern for Franklin County, 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 in Franklin County, KY in 2012
03/02/2012
1.75 IN
IN
1.75 IN
IN
1.75 IN
IN
10/14/2012
MPH
City of Frankfort, KY8:59 PM
FRANKFORT - POWER LINE DOWN AT KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY. (LMK)
09/05/2012
MPH
City of Frankfort, KY5:17 PM
FRANKFORT - TREE DOWN AT CLINTON AND ANN STREET (LMK)
07/27/2012
MPH
Frankfort, KY7:46 PM
2 NNE FRANKFORT - MULTIPLE REPORTS OF WIDESPREAD TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN MAKING ROADS IMPASSABLE INCLUDING IN THE THORNHILL AREA (LMK)
MPH
City of Frankfort, KY7:37 PM
FRANKFORT - LARGE TREE FELL ON A HOUSE ON NOLE AVE (LMK)
07/26/2012
MPH
Franklin County, KY11:15 PM
5 NNW FRANKFORT - DISPATCH REPORTS TREE DOWN NEAR INTERSECTION OF BALD KNOB AND BARK BRANCH ROADS (LMK)
07/18/2012
MPH
Stamping Ground, KY6:55 PM
10 NNE FRANKFORT - LARGE TREE DOWN IN PEAKS MILL AREA. (LMK)
07/01/2012
MPH
Kentucky, KY10:01 PM
3 W FRANKFORT - TREE REPORTED ON A HOUSE AS WELL AS MULTIPLE TREES DOWN BLOCKING ROADS (LMK)
MPH
City of Frankfort, KY9:35 PM
5 SSW FRANKFORT - A 51 MPH WIND GUST MEASURED BY THE KENTUCKY MESONET. SEVERAL TREES DOWNED ACROSS SOUTHERN FRANKLIN COUNTY. (LMK)
MPH
Kentucky, KY9:33 PM
1 ESE FRANKFORT - TREE DOWN JUST OFF OF US 60 IN FRANKFORT...NEXT TO FARMERS BANK (LMK)
01/17/2012
MPH
City of Frankfort, KY12:00 PM
2 SSW FORKS OF ELKHORN - ROOF BLOWN OFF STORAGE FACILITY ON LEESTOWN ROAD. (LMK)
MPH
City of Frankfort, KY11:59 AM
2 SSW FORKS OF ELKHORN - ESTIMATED 65MPH WINDS. POWER POLE BLOWN DOWN BEHIND TOYOTA DEALERSHIP NEAR INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAYS 421 AND 60. ROOFS REMOVED FROM SEVERAL STORAGE UNITS. (LMK)
MPH
City of Frankfort, KY11:58 AM
3 ESE FRANKFORT - A TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED A SHOP WAS DESTROYED ON LEESTOWN ROAD. (LMK)
No tornado reports found in this period.
10/14/2012
MPH
City of Frankfort, KY8:59 PM
FRANKFORT - POWER LINE DOWN AT KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY. (LMK)
09/05/2012
MPH
City of Frankfort, KY5:17 PM
FRANKFORT - TREE DOWN AT CLINTON AND ANN STREET (LMK)
07/27/2012
MPH
Frankfort, KY7:46 PM
2 NNE FRANKFORT - MULTIPLE REPORTS OF WIDESPREAD TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN MAKING ROADS IMPASSABLE INCLUDING IN THE THORNHILL AREA (LMK)
MPH
City of Frankfort, KY7:37 PM
FRANKFORT - LARGE TREE FELL ON A HOUSE ON NOLE AVE (LMK)
07/26/2012
MPH
Franklin County, KY11:15 PM
5 NNW FRANKFORT - DISPATCH REPORTS TREE DOWN NEAR INTERSECTION OF BALD KNOB AND BARK BRANCH ROADS (LMK)
07/18/2012
MPH
Stamping Ground, KY6:55 PM
10 NNE FRANKFORT - LARGE TREE DOWN IN PEAKS MILL AREA. (LMK)
07/01/2012
MPH
Kentucky, KY10:01 PM
3 W FRANKFORT - TREE REPORTED ON A HOUSE AS WELL AS MULTIPLE TREES DOWN BLOCKING ROADS (LMK)
MPH
City of Frankfort, KY9:35 PM
5 SSW FRANKFORT - A 51 MPH WIND GUST MEASURED BY THE KENTUCKY MESONET. SEVERAL TREES DOWNED ACROSS SOUTHERN FRANKLIN COUNTY. (LMK)
MPH
Kentucky, KY9:33 PM
1 ESE FRANKFORT - TREE DOWN JUST OFF OF US 60 IN FRANKFORT...NEXT TO FARMERS BANK (LMK)
03/02/2012
1.75 IN
IN
1.75 IN
IN
1.75 IN
IN
01/17/2012
MPH
City of Frankfort, KY12:00 PM
2 SSW FORKS OF ELKHORN - ROOF BLOWN OFF STORAGE FACILITY ON LEESTOWN ROAD. (LMK)
MPH
City of Frankfort, KY11:59 AM
2 SSW FORKS OF ELKHORN - ESTIMATED 65MPH WINDS. POWER POLE BLOWN DOWN BEHIND TOYOTA DEALERSHIP NEAR INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAYS 421 AND 60. ROOFS REMOVED FROM SEVERAL STORAGE UNITS. (LMK)
MPH
City of Frankfort, KY11:58 AM
3 ESE FRANKFORT - A TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED A SHOP WAS DESTROYED ON LEESTOWN ROAD. (LMK)