All Franklin County, KY Hail Reports in 2017

Population: 49,285 38.2334, -84.86662 Updated: 06/04/2026
3
Hail Reports
2017 · within 10 miles
1.0
Largest Hail
Quarter-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 2017

Franklin County, KY had 3 hail reports in 2017. The largest hail reported in the county in 2017 was 1.00 inches (quarter-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.
Jan
0
Feb
1
Mar
5
Apr
7
May
3
Jun
5
Jul
3
Aug
1
Sep
0
Oct
2
Nov
1
Dec
1

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
1.6″
Apr
0.9″
May
1.7″
Jun
1.4″
Jul
1.0″
Aug
1.0″
Sep
 
Oct
1.0″
Nov
1.0″
Dec
1.0″

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 — Franklin County, KY 2017

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Hail Reports in Franklin County, KY in 2017

03/27/2017
1.0 IN
IN
Franklin Co.·Quarter·near Frankfort·3.5 mi away
MOSTLY PEA SIZE HAIL WITH A FEW QUARTERS MIXED IN. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. (LMK)
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1.0 IN
IN
Franklin Co.·Quarter·near Frankfort·8.4 mi away
LOTS OF SMALL HAIL COVERING INTERSTATE 64 IN 1 INCH OF HAIL. LARGEST HAIL IN THE AREA WAS AROUND THE SIZE OF A QUARTER. (LMK)
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03/01/2017
1.0 IN
IN
Franklin Co.·Quarter·near Frankfort·3.1 mi away
QUARTER SIZE HAIL. (LMK)
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06/18/2017
MPH
Franklin Co.·Wind·3.0 mi away
FRANKFORT - TREES AND POWER POLES SNAPPED. (LMK)
04/30/2017
MPH
Franklin Co.·Wind·2.4 mi away
1 NW FRANKFORT - TREE DOWN. (LMK)
MPH
Franklin Co.·Wind·8.0 mi away
4 E GRAEFENBURG - TREE DOWN ON I-64. (LMK)
04/05/2017
MPH
Franklin Co.·Wind·4.6 mi away
3 W FRANKFORT - TREES DOWN REPORTED AT PEARIDGE RD... FRANKFORT... KY. (LMK)
72.0 MPH
MPH
Franklin Co.·Wind·8.8 mi away
2 NE ALTON - (LMK)
03/27/2017
59.0 MPH
MPH
Franklin Co.·Wind·7.9 mi away
4 WSW MILLVILLE - MEASURED AT THE LSML KENTUCKY MESONET SITE NEAR FRANKFORT. (LMK)
03/01/2017
MPH
Franklin Co.·Wind·4.0 mi away
4 WNW SWITZER - MULTIPLE ROOFS OFF HOMES AND DAMAGE TO FARM STRUCTURES IN THE PEAKS MILL COMMUNITY. (LMK)
MPH
Franklin Co.·Wind·5.5 mi away
5 NW SWITZER - SHEDS BLOWN DOWN. (LMK)
MPH
Franklin Co.·Wind·5.5 mi away
5 NW SWITZER - THE NWS IN CONJUNCTION WITH 911 OPERATOR DERON RAMBO FOUND INTERMITTENT STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE AROUND PEAK'S MILL. THE MOST CONCENTRATED AREA OF DAMAGE WAS NEAR THE (LMK)
No tornado reports found in this period.
06/18/2017
MPH
Franklin Co.·Wind·3.0 mi away
FRANKFORT - TREES AND POWER POLES SNAPPED. (LMK)
04/30/2017
MPH
Franklin Co.·Wind·2.4 mi away
1 NW FRANKFORT - TREE DOWN. (LMK)
MPH
Franklin Co.·Wind·8.0 mi away
4 E GRAEFENBURG - TREE DOWN ON I-64. (LMK)
04/05/2017
MPH
Franklin Co.·Wind·4.6 mi away
3 W FRANKFORT - TREES DOWN REPORTED AT PEARIDGE RD... FRANKFORT... KY. (LMK)
72.0 MPH
MPH
Franklin Co.·Wind·8.8 mi away
2 NE ALTON - (LMK)
03/27/2017
1.0 IN
IN
Franklin Co.·Quarter·near Frankfort·3.5 mi away
MOSTLY PEA SIZE HAIL WITH A FEW QUARTERS MIXED IN. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. (LMK)
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59.0 MPH
MPH
Franklin Co.·Wind·7.9 mi away
4 WSW MILLVILLE - MEASURED AT THE LSML KENTUCKY MESONET SITE NEAR FRANKFORT. (LMK)
1.0 IN
IN
Franklin Co.·Quarter·near Frankfort·8.4 mi away
LOTS OF SMALL HAIL COVERING INTERSTATE 64 IN 1 INCH OF HAIL. LARGEST HAIL IN THE AREA WAS AROUND THE SIZE OF A QUARTER. (LMK)
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03/01/2017
MPH
Franklin Co.·Wind·4.0 mi away
4 WNW SWITZER - MULTIPLE ROOFS OFF HOMES AND DAMAGE TO FARM STRUCTURES IN THE PEAKS MILL COMMUNITY. (LMK)
MPH
Franklin Co.·Wind·5.5 mi away
5 NW SWITZER - SHEDS BLOWN DOWN. (LMK)
MPH
Franklin Co.·Wind·5.5 mi away
5 NW SWITZER - THE NWS IN CONJUNCTION WITH 911 OPERATOR DERON RAMBO FOUND INTERMITTENT STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE AROUND PEAK'S MILL. THE MOST CONCENTRATED AREA OF DAMAGE WAS NEAR THE (LMK)
1.0 IN
IN
Franklin Co.·Quarter·near Frankfort·3.1 mi away
QUARTER SIZE HAIL. (LMK)
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