All Hail Reports near Lexington, Kentucky in May 2016

Population: 225,366 37.98869, -84.47772 Updated: 06/04/2026
2
Hail Reports
May 2016 · within 10 miles
1.0″
Largest Hail
Quarter-sized
Moderate
Hail Frequency
Lexington, Kentucky
Based on annual avg. of SPC reports since 2004. Not a formal risk assessment.
⌁

Hail Summary — Lexington, KY May 2016

Lexington, Kentucky (population 225,366) had 2 hail reports within 10 miles of the city center located at (37.98869, -84.47772) in May 2016. The largest report of hail in May 2016 near Lexington was 1.00 inches (quarter-sized) about 10 years ago. The zipcode with the highest number of damaging hail reports near Lexington in May 2016 is 40515, with 2 reports.

◷

When Was the Last Time It Hailed in Lexington?

02/19/2026
The most recent hail event near Lexington was on 02/19/2026 (1.00″ Quarter). Click here to view all hail reports near Lexington on 02/19/2026
▥

Monthly Hail Activity

Historical monthly hail pattern for Lexington, KY, based on historical storm reports since 2004.
Jan
0
Feb
6
Mar
1
Apr
8
May
8
Jun
10
Jul
5
Aug
2
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
3
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
1.9″
Jul
1.5″
Aug
0.9″
Sep
0.9″
Oct
1.0″
Nov
1.0″
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.

▦

Browse Reports by Time

Browse by Year
2026 52025 22024 12023 32022 620212020201920182017 42016 220152014 320132012 2201120102009 22008 22007 42006 52005 32004 1All Time
Months with Hail in 2016
May 2Jun 0Jul 0Aug 0Sep 0
Days with Hail in May 2016
1 210 0

Did Hail Hit Your Property?

Get a detailed hail history report for any US address — every event, size, and date. Exactly what insurers and contractors need.

Get Your Report →
▱

Hail Report Map — Lexington, KY May 2016

Use two fingers to move the map
Hail size visibility
Reports shown
▦

Hail Reports Near Lexington, KY in May 2016

05/01/2016
1.0 IN
IN
Lexington, KY4:35 PM
Fayette Co.·Quarter·2.3 mi away
PICTURE VIA TWITTER OF QUARTER-SIZED HAIL IN THE SALON DRIVE AREA. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (LMK)
View report →
1.0 IN
IN
Lexington, KY4:33 PM
Fayette Co.·Quarter·2.6 mi away
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND STRONG WINDS REPORTED IN THE VETERANS PARK AREA. (LMK)
View report →
05/10/2016
MPH
City of Versailles, KY6:01 PM
Woodford Co.·Wind·14.4 mi away
VERSAILLES - TREES DOWN. (LMK)
05/01/2016
MPH
Nicholasville, KY4:31 PM
Jessamine Co.·Wind·9.3 mi away
NICHOLASVILLE - DOWNED TREE (LMK)
MPH
City of Wilmore, KY4:23 PM
Jessamine Co.·Wind·9.5 mi away
1 NNW KEENE - TREES DOWN ON POWER LINES IN THE TOWN OF KEENE. ALSO REPORTS OF QUARTER-SIZED HAIL. (LMK)
No tornado reports found in this period.
05/10/2016
MPH
City of Versailles, KY6:01 PM
Woodford Co.·Wind·14.4 mi away
VERSAILLES - TREES DOWN. (LMK)
05/01/2016
1.0 IN
IN
Lexington, KY4:35 PM
Fayette Co.·Quarter·2.3 mi away
PICTURE VIA TWITTER OF QUARTER-SIZED HAIL IN THE SALON DRIVE AREA. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (LMK)
View report →
1.0 IN
IN
Lexington, KY4:33 PM
Fayette Co.·Quarter·2.6 mi away
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND STRONG WINDS REPORTED IN THE VETERANS PARK AREA. (LMK)
View report →
MPH
Nicholasville, KY4:31 PM
Jessamine Co.·Wind·9.3 mi away
NICHOLASVILLE - DOWNED TREE (LMK)
MPH
City of Wilmore, KY4:23 PM
Jessamine Co.·Wind·9.5 mi away
1 NNW KEENE - TREES DOWN ON POWER LINES IN THE TOWN OF KEENE. ALSO REPORTS OF QUARTER-SIZED HAIL. (LMK)