All Leslie County, KY Hail Reports

Population: 11,310 37.10009, -83.36657 Updated: 06/04/2026
42
Hail Reports
All Time · within 10 miles
4.25
Largest Hail
Hail-sized
Moderate
Hail Frequency
Leslie County, Kentucky
Based on annual avg. of SPC reports since 2004. Not a formal risk assessment.

Hail Summary — Leslie County, KY All Time

Leslie County, KY had 42 hail reports since 2004. The largest hail reported in the county since 2004 was 4.25 inches (hail-sized) near Oneida, KY. The ZIP code with the most hail reports in this county is 41749, with 12 reports.

When Was the Last Time It Hailed in Leslie County?

05/08/2025
The most recent hail event in Leslie County was on 05/08/2025 near Hyden, KY (1.50″ Ping Pong). Click here to view all hail reports in Leslie County on 05/08/2025

Monthly Hail Activity

Historical monthly hail pattern for Leslie County, KY, based on historical storm reports since 2004.
Jan
3
Feb
1
Mar
6
Apr
9
May
7
Jun
6
Jul
7
Aug
3
Sep
0
Oct
0
Nov
0
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
1.0″
Feb
0.9″
Mar
1.5″
Apr
1.5″
May
1.5″
Jun
0.9″
Jul
3.3″
Aug
1.0″
Sep
 
Oct
 
Nov
 
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 — Leslie County, KY All Time

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Hail Reports in Leslie County, KY - All Time

05/08/2025
1.25 IN
IN
Leslie Co.·Half Dollar·near Yeaddiss·7.1 mi away
Hail larger than quarter size was reported near Cutshin along KY 699 south of the 6 to 7 mile markers and hail of various sizes fell along the route to the Perry County (JKL)
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1.0 IN
IN
Leslie Co.·Quarter·near Hoskinston·4.8 mi away
Hail estimated at quarter size was reported to have fallen near the intersection of KY 1780 and US 421. The event time is radar estimated. (JKL)
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1.5 IN
IN
Leslie Co.·Ping Pong·near Essie·5.4 mi away
Pictures on social media of quarter to ping pong ball sized hail in Essie. Time estimated via radar. (JKL)
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08/17/2024
1.25 IN
IN
Leslie Co.·Half Dollar·near Mozelle·7.8 mi away
A social media report of hail up to half dollar size was received with pictures. The hail fell off of US 421 at Elmer Lane between Mozelle and Helton closer to Mozelle. (JKL)
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06/25/2015
1.0 IN
IN
Hyden, KY7:00 PM
Leslie Co.·Quarter·near Thousandsticks·4.1 mi away
(JKL)
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04/25/2015
1.0 IN
IN
Hyden, KY7:45 PM
Leslie Co.·Quarter·near Thousandsticks·4.1 mi away
THIS IS A PUBLIC REPORT VIA TWITTER. (JKL)
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07/27/2014
1.75 IN
IN
Leslie Co.·Golf Ball·near Essie·5.4 mi away
(JKL)
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1.0 IN
IN
Leslie Co.·Quarter·near Essie·5.4 mi away
(JKL)
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2.75 IN
IN
Oneida, KY4:05 PM
Leslie Co.·Baseball+·near Bear Branch·10.9 mi away
(JKL)
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4.25 IN
IN
Oneida, KY3:55 PM
Leslie Co.·Hail·near Bear Branch·10.9 mi away
(JKL)
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1.0 IN
IN
Hyden, KY3:50 PM
Leslie Co.·Quarter·near Thousandsticks·3.7 mi away
(JKL)
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04/26/2012
1.0 IN
IN
Leslie Co.·Quarter·near Yeaddiss·9.6 mi away
(JKL)
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1.0 IN
IN
Hyden, KY6:00 PM
Leslie Co.·Quarter·near Thousandsticks·4.1 mi away
(JKL)
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03/15/2012
1.0 IN
IN
Loyall, KY4:53 PM
Leslie Co.·Quarter·near Helton·11.9 mi away
REPORT VIA TWITTER. (JKL)
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1.75 IN
IN
Leslie Co.·Golf Ball·near Smilax·5.2 mi away
GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL ON GRANNY FORK OFF HWY 699. (JKL)
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1.75 IN
IN
Jeff, KY4:15 PM
Leslie Co.·Golf Ball·near Smilax·7.8 mi away
GOLF BALL HAIL DESTROYED PICKUP. (JKL)
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1.0 IN
IN
Leslie Co.·Quarter·near Hyden·8.3 mi away
(JKL)
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1.0 IN
IN
Leslie Co.·Quarter·near Hyden·9.4 mi away
QUARTER SIZE HAIL ON HELL FOR CERTAIN ROAD. (JKL)
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1.25 IN
IN
Leslie Co.·Half Dollar·near Hyden·9.4 mi away
THE HAIL RANGED FROM DIME SIZE TO HALF DOLLAR SIZE (JKL)
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04/09/2011
1.75 IN
IN
Leslie Co.·Golf Ball·near Wooton·6.6 mi away
(JKL)
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06/02/2009
1.0 IN
IN
Leslie Co.·Quarter·near Stinnett·2.0 mi away
(JKL)
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07/06/2008
0.75 IN
IN
Leslie Co.·Dime·near Yeaddiss·9.4 mi away
(JKL)
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05/11/2008
1.75 IN
IN
Leslie Co.·Golf Ball·near Sizerock·10.7 mi away
GOLFBALL HAIL LASTED NEARLY 5 MINUTES AT HELL FOR CERTAIN (JKL)
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04/11/2008
0.75 IN
IN
Leslie Co.·Dime·near Hyden·7.1 mi away
PENNY SIZE HAIL LASTED ABOUT 5 MINUTES (JKL)
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02/06/2008
0.88 IN
IN
Hyden, KY7:30 AM
Leslie Co.·Nickel·near Thousandsticks·4.1 mi away
PEA TO NICKEL SIZED HAIL (JKL)
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03/16/2026
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·near Smilax·4.7 mi away
Tree down around mile maker 3-4 along KY 699. Time estimated by radar. (JKL)
09/02/2025
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·6.6 mi away
Wooton - The Leslie County Emergency Operations Center reported a downed tree just to the east of KY-80 in the Wooton community. Time estimated via radar. (JKL)
05/20/2025
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·4.8 mi away
1 ENE Cinda - A tree was blown down onto KY 699 (Cutshin Road) near mile marker 5 or near the intersection with CR 1537 (Little Engle Road). (JKL)
MPH
Hyden, KY3:59 PM
Leslie Co.·Wind·4.5 mi away
1 ENE Hosea - A tree was blown down onto US 421 near the Leslie County RV Park and MM 26. (JKL)
05/16/2025
MPH
Hyden, KY2:00 PM
Leslie Co.·Wind·4.1 mi away
Hyden - At least ten reports of trees down with power outages throughout the county and impacting most major thoroughfares... including US Highway 421 and KY Highway 80. Radar (JKL)
02/06/2025
MPH
Loyall, KY7:43 PM
Leslie Co.·Wind·9.8 mi away
3 NW Bledsoe - Tor Possible. Leslie County 911 Center reports many tree limbs and other debris scattered around the intersection of 421 and 2058. Time estimated via radar. (JKL)
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·2.0 mi away
Stinnett - Multiple trees reported down along US-421 between One Stop Gas station and Stinnett Hill Road. (JKL)
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·1.1 mi away
2 SE Wendover - Corrects previous report from 2 SE Wendover. Tree blown down in the 1800 block of Camp Creek Road. (JKL)
09/24/2024
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·13.2 mi away
Spruce Pine - Trees and powerlines were down in the Spruce Pine and Saylor communities of southwestern Leslie county or in the general vicinity of the intersection of KY 1780 and KY (JKL)
08/01/2024
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·6.5 mi away
Thousandsticks - County dispatch reported 1 tree blown down at the intersection of Osborne Fork and Upper Bull Creek roads. Event time estimated from radar. (JKL)
MPH
Loyall, KY8:27 PM
Leslie Co.·Wind·9.8 mi away
3 NW Bledsoe - County dispatch reports 2 trees blown down around MM 3 along US-421. Event time estimated from radar. (JKL)
06/17/2024
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·8.3 mi away
Dryhill - Leslie County dispatch reported a tree blown down on power lines near the intersection of River Road and McIntosh Road (in the vicinity of the Hal Rogers Parkway). Time (JKL)
05/26/2024
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·4.8 mi away
1 NE Hyden - Several trees and powerlines were blown down and one fell on a mobile home severely damaging it. The event time is estimated from radar. (JKL)
07/29/2023
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·3.9 mi away
Asher - County dispatch reported a tree blown down and blocking 1 lane of US-421 around MM 11. Time estimated from radar. (JKL)
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·6.3 mi away
1 SSW Thousandsticks - County dispatch reported tree blown down blocking one lane of Davidson Fork Rd. (JKL)
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·7.6 mi away
1 SSE Dryhill - County dispatch reported a beech tree blown down onto a powerline blocking both lanes of traffic on Dryhill Rd. Time estimate from radar. (JKL)
MPH
Oneida, KY3:22 PM
Leslie Co.·Wind·11.2 mi away
Bear Branch - County dispatch reported a power pole split by fallen tree along US-421 near MM 26. Time estimated by radar. (JKL)
04/01/2023
MPH
Hyden, KY4:16 AM
Leslie Co.·Wind·5.5 mi away
SMILAX - LARGE LIMBS WERE REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN BLOWN DOWN AT A RESIDENCE ON POLLS CREEK IN THIS VICINITY. THE EVENT TIME IS RADAR ESTIMATED. (JKL)
06/22/2022
MPH
Hyden, KY8:40 PM
Leslie Co.·Wind·5.5 mi away
1 SSE WOOTON - POWERLINE DOWN NEAR THE DOLLAR GENERAL ON CUTSHIN ROAD. POWER OUTAGES HAVE BEEN REPORTED THROUGHOUT THE SURROUNDING AREA. (JKL)
06/17/2022
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·9.0 mi away
2 SE MOZELLE - TREES AND A POWER LINE WERE BLOWN DOWN IN HELTON. (JKL)
12/06/2021
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·7.3 mi away
BIG FORK - A TREE WAS BLOWN DOWN ALONG KY 3427 NEAR MM 3 AROUND 930 AM EST. (JKL)
09/22/2021
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·6.6 mi away
WOOTON - CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM WOOTON. LESLIE COUNTY 911 CALL CENTER REPORTED TELEPHONE LINES DOWN BLOCKING BOTH LANES OF HIGHWAY 80 NEAR THE INTERSECTION W (JKL)
06/21/2021
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·11.7 mi away
CONFLUENCE - TREE DOWN ACROSS KY-257 IN CONFLUENCE. (JKL)
07/24/2020
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·6.3 mi away
CHAPPELL - A TREE WAS REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN BLOWN DOWN. THE TIME OF THE EVENT IS ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (JKL)
04/09/2020
MPH
Hyden, KY1:45 AM
Leslie Co.·Wind·3.5 mi away
1 SSW HYDEN - PINE TREE BLOCKING WENDOVER RD. (JKL)
07/27/2014
T
TOR
Leslie Co.·Tornado·9.8 mi away
3 SSW LEWIS CREEK - AN EF1 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN BRIEFLY ALONG HIGHWAY 2009 IN SOUTHERN LESLIE COUNTY. THE TORNADO UPROOTED AND SNAPPED HARDWOOD AND SOFTWOOD TREES IN A CONSISTENT DAMAGE PA (JKL)
05/11/2008
T
TOR
Leslie Co.·Tornado·6.9 mi away
1 E WOOTON - FUNNEL CLOUD OBSERVED PASSING OVER HOUSE IN WOOTON AND THEN TOUCHING DOWN ON HWY 1807 APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE EAST OF WOOTON. HEAVY TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE WITH A 150 Y (JKL)
T
TOR
Hyden, KY10:27 AM
Leslie Co.·Tornado·6.4 mi away
1 SE WOOTON - AN EF-1 TORNADO WITH PRELIMINARY WINDS SPEEDS AROUND 100 MPH BRIEFLY TOUCHED DOWN ONE MILE SOUTHEAST OF WOOTON. LARGE TREES WERE EITHER SNAPPED OFF OR BLOWN OVER AND A (JKL)
03/16/2026
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·near Smilax·4.7 mi away
Tree down around mile maker 3-4 along KY 699. Time estimated by radar. (JKL)
09/02/2025
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·6.6 mi away
Wooton - The Leslie County Emergency Operations Center reported a downed tree just to the east of KY-80 in the Wooton community. Time estimated via radar. (JKL)
05/20/2025
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·4.8 mi away
1 ENE Cinda - A tree was blown down onto KY 699 (Cutshin Road) near mile marker 5 or near the intersection with CR 1537 (Little Engle Road). (JKL)
MPH
Hyden, KY3:59 PM
Leslie Co.·Wind·4.5 mi away
1 ENE Hosea - A tree was blown down onto US 421 near the Leslie County RV Park and MM 26. (JKL)
05/16/2025
MPH
Hyden, KY2:00 PM
Leslie Co.·Wind·4.1 mi away
Hyden - At least ten reports of trees down with power outages throughout the county and impacting most major thoroughfares... including US Highway 421 and KY Highway 80. Radar (JKL)
05/08/2025
1.25 IN
IN
Leslie Co.·Half Dollar·near Yeaddiss·7.1 mi away
Hail larger than quarter size was reported near Cutshin along KY 699 south of the 6 to 7 mile markers and hail of various sizes fell along the route to the Perry County (JKL)
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1.0 IN
IN
Leslie Co.·Quarter·near Hoskinston·4.8 mi away
Hail estimated at quarter size was reported to have fallen near the intersection of KY 1780 and US 421. The event time is radar estimated. (JKL)
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1.5 IN
IN
Leslie Co.·Ping Pong·near Essie·5.4 mi away
Pictures on social media of quarter to ping pong ball sized hail in Essie. Time estimated via radar. (JKL)
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02/06/2025
MPH
Loyall, KY7:43 PM
Leslie Co.·Wind·9.8 mi away
3 NW Bledsoe - Tor Possible. Leslie County 911 Center reports many tree limbs and other debris scattered around the intersection of 421 and 2058. Time estimated via radar. (JKL)
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·2.0 mi away
Stinnett - Multiple trees reported down along US-421 between One Stop Gas station and Stinnett Hill Road. (JKL)
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·1.1 mi away
2 SE Wendover - Corrects previous report from 2 SE Wendover. Tree blown down in the 1800 block of Camp Creek Road. (JKL)
09/24/2024
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·13.2 mi away
Spruce Pine - Trees and powerlines were down in the Spruce Pine and Saylor communities of southwestern Leslie county or in the general vicinity of the intersection of KY 1780 and KY (JKL)
08/17/2024
1.25 IN
IN
Leslie Co.·Half Dollar·near Mozelle·7.8 mi away
A social media report of hail up to half dollar size was received with pictures. The hail fell off of US 421 at Elmer Lane between Mozelle and Helton closer to Mozelle. (JKL)
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08/01/2024
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·6.5 mi away
Thousandsticks - County dispatch reported 1 tree blown down at the intersection of Osborne Fork and Upper Bull Creek roads. Event time estimated from radar. (JKL)
MPH
Loyall, KY8:27 PM
Leslie Co.·Wind·9.8 mi away
3 NW Bledsoe - County dispatch reports 2 trees blown down around MM 3 along US-421. Event time estimated from radar. (JKL)
06/17/2024
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·8.3 mi away
Dryhill - Leslie County dispatch reported a tree blown down on power lines near the intersection of River Road and McIntosh Road (in the vicinity of the Hal Rogers Parkway). Time (JKL)
05/26/2024
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·4.8 mi away
1 NE Hyden - Several trees and powerlines were blown down and one fell on a mobile home severely damaging it. The event time is estimated from radar. (JKL)
07/29/2023
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·3.9 mi away
Asher - County dispatch reported a tree blown down and blocking 1 lane of US-421 around MM 11. Time estimated from radar. (JKL)
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·6.3 mi away
1 SSW Thousandsticks - County dispatch reported tree blown down blocking one lane of Davidson Fork Rd. (JKL)
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·7.6 mi away
1 SSE Dryhill - County dispatch reported a beech tree blown down onto a powerline blocking both lanes of traffic on Dryhill Rd. Time estimate from radar. (JKL)
MPH
Oneida, KY3:22 PM
Leslie Co.·Wind·11.2 mi away
Bear Branch - County dispatch reported a power pole split by fallen tree along US-421 near MM 26. Time estimated by radar. (JKL)
04/01/2023
MPH
Hyden, KY4:16 AM
Leslie Co.·Wind·5.5 mi away
SMILAX - LARGE LIMBS WERE REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN BLOWN DOWN AT A RESIDENCE ON POLLS CREEK IN THIS VICINITY. THE EVENT TIME IS RADAR ESTIMATED. (JKL)
06/22/2022
MPH
Hyden, KY8:40 PM
Leslie Co.·Wind·5.5 mi away
1 SSE WOOTON - POWERLINE DOWN NEAR THE DOLLAR GENERAL ON CUTSHIN ROAD. POWER OUTAGES HAVE BEEN REPORTED THROUGHOUT THE SURROUNDING AREA. (JKL)
06/17/2022
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·9.0 mi away
2 SE MOZELLE - TREES AND A POWER LINE WERE BLOWN DOWN IN HELTON. (JKL)
12/06/2021
MPH
Leslie Co.·Wind·7.3 mi away
BIG FORK - A TREE WAS BLOWN DOWN ALONG KY 3427 NEAR MM 3 AROUND 930 AM EST. (JKL)