All Jefferson County, KY Hail Reports
Population: 741,096
38.1834, -85.64996
Updated: 06/04/2026
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Jefferson County, Kentucky
Based on annual avg. of SPC reports since 2004. Not a formal risk assessment.
Hail Summary — Jefferson County, KY All Time
Jefferson County, KY had 123 hail reports since 2004. The largest hail reported in the county since 2004 was 2.00 inches (hen egg-sized) near Lynnview, KY. The ZIP code with the most hail reports in this county is 40217, with 29 reports.
When Was the Last Time It Hailed in Jefferson County?
03/19/2025
The most recent hail event in Jefferson County was on 03/19/2025 near Highview, KY (1.00″ Quarter).
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Monthly Hail Activity
Historical monthly hail pattern for Jefferson County, KY, based on historical storm reports since 2004.
This chart shows which months had the most reported hail for this area and selected time period.
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 Jefferson County, KY - All Time
03/19/2025
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03/15/2025
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04/02/2024
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07/18/2023
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06/25/2023
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05/19/2026
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Simpsonville, KY7:20 PM
Trees down blocking roadways within the area.
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Poplar Hills, KY6:41 PM
Photos via social media showed utility poles leaning along Preston Hwy. This resulting in power outages.
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Poplar Hills, KY6:41 PM
Tree down blocking the roadway.
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River Bluff, KY4:45 PM
Several trees down blocking the road on Rose Island Road.
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Louisville, KY4:45 PM
Tree down blocking roadway on S 6th Street.
04/27/2026
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Prospect, KY8:30 PM
3 trees down and 1 tree that fell onto a power line.
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City of Middletown, KY7:46 PM
Tree down over the 1800 block of Johnson Road.
03/16/2026
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Mockingbird Valley, KY12:06 AM
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Louisville, KY12:04 AM
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12/28/2025
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City of Middletown, KY10:03 PM
2 ESE Middletown - Large tree branch snapped. Time estimated from radar. (LMK)
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Shively, KY9:46 PM
3 SW Louisville - Delayed report of multiple trees down. (LMK)
08/19/2025
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City of Middletown, KY8:34 PM
4 ENE Middletown - Damage to a fence and broken tree limbs at The Overlook at Eastwood. Time from radar. (LMK)
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Okolona, KY7:18 PM
Okolona - Tree fell on building on the 7500 block of Dunwoody Court. SDF gusted to 37 mph. (LMK)
08/05/2025
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Seneca Gardens, KY7:00 PM
3 ESE Louisville - A couple of trees down near Cherokee and Seneca Parks. One at 1100 Etley Avenue and another at 2700 Bardstown Road. Winds appeared to be in the 40 to 50 mph range based (LMK)
06/26/2025
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City of Shively, KY6:29 PM
2 WNW Louisville Int'l - Trees down on Newcut Rd. (LMK)
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City of Lynnview, KY5:44 PM
1 N Louisville Int'l Ai - Wind gusts of 50 kts reported at SDF International Airport. (LMK)
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City of Lynnview, KY5:31 PM
1 N Louisville Int'l Ai - Corrects previous tstm wnd gst report from 1 N Louisville Int'l Airport. Wind gusts of 50 kts reported at SDF International Airport. (LMK)
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City of Shively, KY5:29 PM
2 WNW Louisville Int'l - Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 WNW Louisville Intl Airport for time of occurrence. Trees down on Newcut Rd. (LMK)
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City of Heritage Creek, KY5:26 PM
2 NNW Fairdale - Tree in roadway near Baker Lane. (LMK)
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Parkway Village, KY5:26 PM
2 S Louisville - Power lines down - report from media. (LMK)
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City of Heritage Creek, KY5:26 PM
1 W Louisville Int'l Ai - Power out near intersection of Southside Drive and Strawberry Lane - media reported. (LMK)
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City of Heritage Creek, KY5:25 PM
2 WSW Louisville Int'l - Power lines down near Palatka Rd and Southdale Rd. (LMK)
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City of Lynnview, KY5:24 PM
1 N Louisville Int'l Ai - KSDF ASOS measured 58 mph at 524 PM EDT. (LMK)
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Fairdale, KY5:19 PM
Fairdale - Tree on car in Fairdale - report through media. (LMK)
06/18/2025
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Simpsonville, KY7:33 PM
4 WSW Todds Point - COMP ADV THERE IS A TREE DOWN NEAR LONG RUN PARK BLOCKING THE ROADWAY. (LMK)
03/30/2025
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Fairdale, KY9:48 PM
1 SSW Fairdale - *** 1 INJ *** NWS survey determined an EF1 tornado with max estimated winds of 100 mph occurred in south Louisville (Jefferson County KY). The length of the tornado was (LMK)
07/04/2024
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Shively, KY1:27 PM
3 WSW Louisville - NWS Storm Survey found a brief EF-1 tornado touched down and lasted about a half mile on the ground as it traveled east and east southeast. The tornado was wide at onse (LMK)
04/05/2023
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Watterson Park, KY5:05 PM
4 NNW OKOLONA - THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE CONDUCTED A STORM SURVEY AND FOUND DAMAGE IN THE WATTERSON PARK AREA OF JEFFERSON COUNTY CONSISTENT WITH AN EF1 TORNADO WITH (LMK)
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Watterson Park, KY5:05 PM
4 N OKOLONA - THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE CONDUCTED A STORM SURVEY AND FOUND DAMAGE IN THE WATTERSON PARK AREA OF JEFFERSON COUNTY CONSISTENT WITH AN EF1 TORNADO WITH (LMK)
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Pleasure Ridge Park, KY4:58 PM
1 E PLEASURE RIDGE PARK - THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE CONDUCTED A STORM SURVEY AND FOUND DAMAGE NEAR PLEASURE RIDGE PARK IN JEFFERSON COUNTY CONSISTENT WITH AN EF1 TORNADO WITH 11 (LMK)
04/13/2022
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Highview, KY8:24 PM
2 SSE HIGHVIEW - NWS STORM SURVEY CONFIRMED AN EF1 TORNADO IN SOUTH LOUISVILLE WITH ESTIMATED PEAK WIND SPEEDS OF 97 MPH. THE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN 3 MILES SOUTHWEST OF FERN CREEK AND LI (LMK)
06/26/2018
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2 W PEWEE VALLEY - NWS DAMAGE SURVEY TEAM CONFIRMED A SKIPPING EF-1 TORNADO 25 TO 150 YARDS IN WIDTH WITH A PATH LENGTH OF 3.6 MILES THAT CROSSED INTO OLDHAM COUNTY... KY. THE DURATION OF (LMK)
01/30/2013
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Valley Station, KY4:17 AM
3 NW VALLEY STATION - A TORNADO CROSSED THE OHIO RIVER INTO JEFFERSON COUNTY AND DOWNED MANY SOFTWOOD TREES...A PINE TREE WAS SNAPPED AND A TRAMPOLINE WAS BLOWN OVER. EF0 (LMK)
03/23/2012
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Fern Creek, KY2:14 PM
FERN CREEK - TORNADO TOUCHDOWN IN THE HERITAGE CREEK AREA (LMK)
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Highview, KY2:07 PM
4 ENE HILLVIEW - EF1 TORNADO TOUCHDOWN IN THE HERITAGE CREEK AREA. PATH LENGTH 2.5 MI...WIDTH 40 YD. LIFTED AT 212PM EDT (LMK)
01/17/2012
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Fern Creek, KY11:20 AM
1 NNW FERN CREEK - AN NWS STORM SURVEY CONFIRMED AN EF-1 TORNADO WITH WINDS OF 95-100 MPH TOUCHED DOWN JUST TO THE NORTH OF THE INTERSECTION OF STONY BROOK DR AND HURSTBOURNE PKWY. THE TO (LMK)
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Winding Falls, KY11:12 AM
2 N ST. MATTHEWS - *** 1 INJ *** EF-1 TORNADO WITH WIND SPEED ESTIMATED AT 95 MPH. PATH LENGTH WAS 5.7 MILES AND PATH WIDTH WAS 250 YARDS. THE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN NEAR INTERSECTION OF I- (LMK)
06/22/2011
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City of Jeffersontown, KY9:38 PM
2 E JEFFERSONTOWN - EF-1 TORNADO EAST OF JEFFERSONTOWN KY. MAX WINDS 100-105 MPH. AIR HANDLER BLOWN OFF A WAREHOUSE ROOF AND THROWN 100-125 YARDS. STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO ROOFS OF SEVERAL WAR (LMK)
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City of Jeffersontown, KY9:34 PM
1 E JEFFERSONTOWN - NWS STORM SURVEY CONFIRMED AN EF-2 TORNADO WITH MAXIMUM WIND SPEEDS OF 115 MPH ON THE EAST SIDE OF JEFFERSONTOWN KY. NUMEROUS TREES WERE UPROOTED AND SNAPPED. ROOF DAMA (LMK)
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Houston Acres, KY9:29 PM
2 W JEFFERSONTOWN - EF-1 TORNADO DAMAGED ROOFS AND FELLED TREES FROM 2.7 MILES WEST OF JEFFERSONTOWN TO 0.9 MILES WEST OF JEFFERSONTOWN (LMK)
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Houston Acres, KY9:27 PM
2 W JEFFERSONTOWN - EF1 DAMAGED ROOFS AND FELLED TREES FROM 2.7 MILES WEST OF JEFFERSONTOWN TO 0.9 MILES WEST OF JEFFERSONTOWN (LMK)
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Parkway Village, KY8:04 PM
LOUISVILLE - EF-2 TORNADO WITH MAXIMUM WINDS OF 120 MPH WAS CONFIRMED BY NWS STORM DAMAGE SURVEY. TORNADO PRODUCED EF-2 DAMAGE NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF FLOYD STREET AND CENTRAL AVE (LMK)
02/28/2011
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Prospect, KY4:33 AM
2 WSW PROSPECT - AN EF-1 TORNADO WITH MAXIMUM WIND SPEEDS OF 100 MPH...WIDTH 100 YARDS. TORNADO WAS CONTINUATION OF UTICA IN 2W TORNADO EVENT LMK1100193. TORNADO CROSSED OHIO RIVER AND (LMK)
10/26/2010
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Parkway Village, KY11:29 AM
LOUISVILLE - BRIEF TOUCHDOWN WEST OF MCALPINE LOCKS (LMK)
10/18/2007
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Mockingbird Valley, KY7:10 PM
5 NE LOUISVILLE - EF-0 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN AT 2200 BROWNSBORO ROAD AT A KROGER GROCERY STORE. PATH LENGTH WAS ONLY A BRIEF TOUCHDOWN. PATH WIDTH WAS 75 YARDS. DAMAGE WAS CONTAINED TO TH (LMK)
04/07/2006
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Pleasure Ridge Park, KY7:35 PM
PLEASURE RIDGE PARK - TORNADO ON THE GROUND (LMK)
01/02/2006
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Parkway Village, KY3:25 PM
LOUISVILLE - POSSIBLE TORNADO TOCUHDOWN ON CAMPGROUND ROAD. NUMEROUS REPORTS OF STRUCTURAL DAMAGE AND TREES DOWN. (LMK)
05/30/2004
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Parkway Village, KY5:28 PM
LOUISVILLE - LOCATED AT BARDSTOWN ROAD AND GLENN MARY. (LMK)
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Parkway Village, KY3:50 PM
LOUISVILLE - AT 34TH AND RUDD STREETS. EXTENSIVE TREE AND WIRE DAMAGE. ALSO STRUCTURAL HOUSE DAMAGE. (LMK)
05/19/2026
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Simpsonville, KY7:20 PM
Trees down blocking roadways within the area.
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Poplar Hills, KY6:41 PM
Photos via social media showed utility poles leaning along Preston Hwy. This resulting in power outages.
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Poplar Hills, KY6:41 PM
Tree down blocking the roadway.
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River Bluff, KY4:45 PM
Several trees down blocking the road on Rose Island Road.
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Louisville, KY4:45 PM
Tree down blocking roadway on S 6th Street.
04/27/2026
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Prospect, KY8:30 PM
3 trees down and 1 tree that fell onto a power line.
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City of Middletown, KY7:46 PM
Tree down over the 1800 block of Johnson Road.
03/16/2026
60.0
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Mockingbird Valley, KY12:06 AM
(LMK)
64.0
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Louisville, KY12:04 AM
(LMK)
12/28/2025
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City of Middletown, KY10:03 PM
2 ESE Middletown - Large tree branch snapped. Time estimated from radar. (LMK)
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Shively, KY9:46 PM
3 SW Louisville - Delayed report of multiple trees down. (LMK)
08/19/2025
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City of Middletown, KY8:34 PM
4 ENE Middletown - Damage to a fence and broken tree limbs at The Overlook at Eastwood. Time from radar. (LMK)
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Okolona, KY7:18 PM
Okolona - Tree fell on building on the 7500 block of Dunwoody Court. SDF gusted to 37 mph. (LMK)
08/05/2025
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Seneca Gardens, KY7:00 PM
3 ESE Louisville - A couple of trees down near Cherokee and Seneca Parks. One at 1100 Etley Avenue and another at 2700 Bardstown Road. Winds appeared to be in the 40 to 50 mph range based (LMK)
06/26/2025
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City of Shively, KY6:29 PM
2 WNW Louisville Int'l - Trees down on Newcut Rd. (LMK)
59.0 MPH
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City of Lynnview, KY5:44 PM
1 N Louisville Int'l Ai - Wind gusts of 50 kts reported at SDF International Airport. (LMK)
59.0 MPH
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City of Lynnview, KY5:31 PM
1 N Louisville Int'l Ai - Corrects previous tstm wnd gst report from 1 N Louisville Int'l Airport. Wind gusts of 50 kts reported at SDF International Airport. (LMK)
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City of Shively, KY5:29 PM
2 WNW Louisville Int'l - Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 WNW Louisville Intl Airport for time of occurrence. Trees down on Newcut Rd. (LMK)
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City of Heritage Creek, KY5:26 PM
2 NNW Fairdale - Tree in roadway near Baker Lane. (LMK)
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Parkway Village, KY5:26 PM
2 S Louisville - Power lines down - report from media. (LMK)
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City of Heritage Creek, KY5:26 PM
1 W Louisville Int'l Ai - Power out near intersection of Southside Drive and Strawberry Lane - media reported. (LMK)
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City of Heritage Creek, KY5:25 PM
2 WSW Louisville Int'l - Power lines down near Palatka Rd and Southdale Rd. (LMK)
58.0 MPH
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City of Lynnview, KY5:24 PM
1 N Louisville Int'l Ai - KSDF ASOS measured 58 mph at 524 PM EDT. (LMK)
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Fairdale, KY5:19 PM
Fairdale - Tree on car in Fairdale - report through media. (LMK)
06/18/2025
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Simpsonville, KY7:33 PM
4 WSW Todds Point - COMP ADV THERE IS A TREE DOWN NEAR LONG RUN PARK BLOCKING THE ROADWAY. (LMK)