Hail Map in Kentucky on May 16, 2025

The weather event in Kentucky on May 16, 2025 includes Hail, Wind, and Tornado maps. 23 states and 2,883 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 182,047.

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Hail

Wind

Tornado

182,047

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.00" hail or larger

83,969

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.75" hail or larger

33,142

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 2.50" hail or larger

Storm reports in Kentucky

Kentucky

Date	Description
05/16/20256:55 PM CDT	Report from mping: half dollar
05/16/20256:54 PM CDT	A local report indicates a tornado near 1 ENE Clifty
05/16/20255:57 PM CDT	A local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near Smithland
05/16/20255:44 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Kuttawa
05/16/20255:32 PM CDT	A local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near Calvert City
05/16/20255:11 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 N Paducah
05/16/20255:09 PM CDT	1 inch hail and power lines/power poles broke across the road at the ema office.
05/16/20255:02 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 2 SE Heath
05/16/20254:58 PM CDT	Reports of windows busted out from hail.
05/16/20254:55 PM CDT	Report from mping: ping pong ball
05/16/20254:54 PM CDT	Report from mping: quarter
05/16/20254:44 PM CDT	A local report indicates 2.75 inch wind near 1 S Barlow
05/16/20251:33 PM CDT	Pike county dispatch reported a utility line knocked down onto a roof and a power pole blown over in the 3000 block of fedscreek road. Time of occurrence estimated from
05/16/20251:22 PM CDT	Pike county dispatch reported a tree hanging over and partially blocking east shelbiana road in the 4000 block. Event occurrence time estimated from radar.
05/16/20251:21 PM CDT	Pike county dispatch reported a tree blown down and blocking raccoon road in the 6500 block. Road was closed. Time of occurrence estimated from radar.
05/16/20251:15 PM CDT	State police reported a tree blown down near the millstone community.
05/16/20251:13 PM CDT	Pike county dispatch reported a tree blown down and partially blocking hurricane road in the 4400 block. Time of occurrence estimated from radar.
05/16/20251:00 PM CDT	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
05/16/202512:58 PM CDT	Power pole blown down... Leaving power lines on a residence and transformer on a driveway in the 2000 block of ky-463. Time of occurrence estimated from radar.
05/16/202512:54 PM CDT	State police reported a tree knocked down onto ky-7 in the vicinity of cornettsville. Time of event occurrence estimated from radar.
05/16/202512:50 PM CDT	County dispatch reported a tree bringing down power lines onto a residence in the 2600 block of big creek road. Time of occurrence estimated from radar.
05/16/202512:29 PM CDT	Trees down in the big creek area and power line down on hal rogers parkway near mile marker 26.
05/16/202512:26 PM CDT	Several trees reported down in the otter creek rd and goose creek rd areas.
05/16/202512:26 PM CDT	In or near whick along ky 1110 trees and powerlines were reported to have been blown down. The event time is radar estimated.
05/16/202512:23 PM CDT	Tree down on power line. Time estimated from radar. Possible that damage was caused by subsequent storm about 30 minutes later.
05/16/202512:21 PM CDT	Trees down on east shelbiana road between petyon creek and greesy creek road.
05/16/202512:20 PM CDT	Trees down between the 400 and 500 block of lick branch road.
05/16/202512:20 PM CDT	Multiple trees down along bar creek rd. Time estimated from radar.
05/16/202512:18 PM CDT	A couple of trees down in the sublimity springs subdivision.
05/16/202512:16 PM CDT	Several trees down in the curry branch rd and ky highway 80 area.
05/16/202512:12 PM CDT	Report via the pike county em.
05/16/202512:09 PM CDT	Trees were reported to have been blown down near bush elementary school along ky 80 in eastern laurel county with a picture relayed by a ham radio operator. The event t
05/16/202512:08 PM CDT	A couple of trees down near the intersection of sasser school road and shields lane.
05/16/202512:08 PM CDT	Tree down and blocking moores creek school road. Time estimated from radar.
05/16/202512:07 PM CDT	A spotter in southeast london noted that trees were downed along barrett road as the storms moved through. Time estimated by radar.
05/16/202512:03 PM CDT	Photos of two hailstones with diameter greater than 2 inches. Largest stone appears to be 2.75 inches or larger.
05/16/202512:03 PM CDT	Roof peeled off a business onto multiple adjacent vehicles. Vehicles have sustained unspecified damage.
05/16/202512:03 PM CDT	Multiple photos of large tree snapped and split three ways and blocking the intersection of whitley street and jody street in london. Power pole snapped and power lines
05/16/202512:01 PM CDT	Time of occurrence estimated from radar.
05/16/202511:51 AM CDT	Couple of trees down blocking the road near the intersection of clay hill road and kettlehead road.
05/16/202511:49 AM CDT	Tree down on road.
05/16/202511:49 AM CDT	Several trees down blocking close road.
05/16/202511:48 AM CDT	Trees and power lines down along ky highway 3106 and ky highway 1275 n between monticello and steubenville. Exact location estimated.
05/16/202511:46 AM CDT	Tree blocking road near 200 old bronston school road.
05/16/202511:15 AM CDT	Hail fell from 12:15 to 12:20 pm. Photo provided to the office.
05/16/202511:02 AM CDT	Picture on social media showed approximately egg-size hail. Time of occurrence estimated from radar.
05/16/202510:57 AM CDT	County dispatch reported a tree blown down and partially blocking ky-2030.
05/16/202510:56 AM CDT	Two trees down blocking the road 1100 block of plum fork in maloneton... Ky. Time estimated via radar.
05/16/202510:42 AM CDT	Picture on social media shows approximately quarter-sized hail near wabd. Time of occurrence estimated from radar.
05/16/202510:30 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 4 NW Lecta
05/16/202510:25 AM CDT	Tree damage resulting in 95 customers without power.
05/16/202510:20 AM CDT	Tree damage resulting in over 50 customers without power.
05/16/202510:00 AM CDT	Photo via social media of 2.00 to 2.50-inch diameter hail. Time estimated from radar.
05/16/20259:58 AM CDT	Emergency manager reported golf ball-sized hail along noble branch.
05/16/20259:58 AM CDT	Photo shared via social media of multiple hail stones of at least 2 inch diameter.
05/16/20259:54 AM CDT	Tree down on martins trail outside of mckinney.
05/16/20259:53 AM CDT	Nickel to quarter-sized hail observed at the wendell h ford airport.
05/16/20259:48 AM CDT	Tree blown into the power lines near the intersection of rocky branch road and main street. Event time estimated from radar.
05/16/20259:48 AM CDT	Two trees blown down along turkey road near the intersection with stepstone road.
05/16/20259:43 AM CDT	Tree down on the 400 block of sharp road.
05/16/20259:20 AM CDT	Tree... Power pole and power lines down just north of north bypass and old lebanon rd.
05/16/20259:20 AM CDT	Powerlines down on forecast ave.
05/16/20259:10 AM CDT	Tree down over the 200 block of blue jay road.
05/16/20259:09 AM CDT	Tree down over the 600 block of coral ridge road.
05/16/20259:00 AM CDT	Hail up to approximately egg size was reported along ky-290 between annville and mckee. Event time estimated from radar.
05/16/20258:51 AM CDT	Report from mping: half dollar
05/16/20258:48 AM CDT	Report from mping: quarter
05/16/20258:44 AM CDT	Social media photos of estimated 2 to 3 inch diameter hail from the tyner lake area of jackson county.
05/16/20258:37 AM CDT	Local business reported quarter size hail with picture to verify.
05/16/20258:29 AM CDT	1 tree down and small hail.
05/16/20258:21 AM CDT	Large tree fell across a road and onto a house. Structural damage to the roof and roof structure. Time estimated from radar.
05/16/20258:20 AM CDT	Tree down on mercer rd near riverside.
05/16/20258:08 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 2 SSW South Hill
05/16/20257:43 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 SW Berea
05/16/20257:08 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 SSW Berea
05/16/20257:00 AM CDT	Tree down on cartersville road near the county line.
05/16/202512:24 AM CDT	County dispatch reported trees blown down in many parts of the county but did not provide specific details. Ky-160 and ky-1103 apparently stood out as highways which sa
05/16/202512:07 AM CDT	Ky-7 closed by large tree blown down and blocking both lanes. Power lines were knock down. Event time estimated from radar.
05/15/202511:55 PM CDT	Martin county dispatch reported over a dozen instances of trees blown down onto or along highways around the county. Some of the trees involved power and phone lines. T
05/15/202511:31 PM CDT	Tree was blown down and blocked michigan avenue adjacent to the monticello wayne county park. Event time estimated from radar.
05/15/202511:30 PM CDT	Tree was blown down onto a mobile home and involved electrical lines in the 500 block of south main street. Event time estimated from radar.
05/15/202511:26 PM CDT	County dispatch reported multiple trees blown down along ky-92 west of monticello. Event time estimated from radar and kentucky mesonet station monticello 4 nw.
05/15/202511:16 PM CDT	Multiple trees down over goodin road.
05/15/202511:09 PM CDT	County dispatch reported that many individual trees blown down around the county... But provided no specific details.
05/15/202511:07 PM CDT	Multiple trees down in columbia.
05/15/202511:07 PM CDT	Millers creek fire rescue clear out over 50 trees blown down into the local roadways.
05/15/202511:05 PM CDT	A local report indicates 59 MPH wind near 3 W Burkesville
05/15/202511:05 PM CDT	Multiple trees blown down in the vicinity of stanton. Event time estimated from radar.
05/15/202510:57 PM CDT	Picture on social media shows tree blown down onto stacy lane road. Event time estimated from radar.
05/15/202510:55 PM CDT	A local report indicates 58 MPH wind near 4 NNW Berea
05/15/202510:49 PM CDT	A tree blew down on hampton way.
05/15/202510:47 PM CDT	Likely tornado damage shown at the london airport.
05/15/202510:45 PM CDT	Tree down on broughtontown road.
05/15/202510:43 PM CDT	Tree down on powerlines on the 2400 block of wallacetown road.
05/15/202510:42 PM CDT	Tree down on a house and went through roof on the 100 block of spring valley drive.
05/15/202510:42 PM CDT	Tree down on the 700 block of clear fork road.
05/15/202510:40 PM CDT	Tree down over the 4100 block of preachersville road blocking two lanes.
05/15/202510:40 PM CDT	County dispatch reported a tree blocking willoughby town road near the intersection of ky-213. Time of event occurrence estimated from radar.
05/15/202510:36 PM CDT	Tree down on a home on the 100 block of york street.
05/15/202510:36 PM CDT	Tree down over the 100 block of kelly ridge road.
05/15/202510:36 PM CDT	Tree down over the 200 block of lexington road.
05/15/202510:31 PM CDT	Tree down on powerlines on conner avenue.
05/15/202510:30 PM CDT	A local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 2 SSE Hays
05/15/202510:26 PM CDT	Tree down. Time estimated by radar.
05/15/202510:25 PM CDT	Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1 sse louisa. Tree damage resulting in 95 customers without power.
05/15/202510:25 PM CDT	Tree blown down and partially blocking rockcastle road near the intersection with abbs lane. Event time estimated from radar.
05/15/202510:25 PM CDT	Tree down on normans camp road.
05/15/202510:24 PM CDT	Tree down on powerlines on the 400 block of bailey pike.
05/15/202510:20 PM CDT	Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 7 se blaine. Tree damage resulting in over 50 customers without power.
05/15/202510:19 PM CDT	A local report indicates 65 MPH wind near 1 WNW Woodburn
05/15/202510:17 PM CDT	Corrects previous tstm wnd gst report from 1 ese bowling green.
05/15/202510:17 PM CDT	Large limb down behind a home in franklin.
05/15/202510:15 PM CDT	A local report indicates 75 MPH wind near 2 NW Plano
05/15/202510:14 PM CDT	High winds and some broken tree tops. Power out. Time estimated from radar.
05/15/202510:12 PM CDT	Tree damage resulting in 133 customers without power. Time is estimated by radar.
05/15/202510:10 PM CDT	A local report indicates 63 MPH wind near 6 W Lexington
05/15/202510:10 PM CDT	Picture of a tree that with an uprooting pulled up part of the black top in a parking lot and landed on a van. Time of damage unknown but likely with the second wave th
05/15/202510:07 PM CDT	4 trees blown over and uprooted on london drive.
05/15/202510:07 PM CDT	Multiple trees down in the gravel switch area.
05/15/202510:00 PM CDT	Mesonet station 1578w logan aluminum.
05/15/202510:00 PM CDT	Large hardwood tree split.
05/15/20259:59 PM CDT	Multiple trees down in the lebanon area. One tree went through a roof of a home.
05/15/20259:58 PM CDT	Several trees down around olive hill. Time estimated by radar.
05/15/20259:57 PM CDT	Trained spotter reported tornado in somerset.
05/15/20259:55 PM CDT	A local report indicates 59 MPH wind near 3 ENE Loretto
05/15/20259:55 PM CDT	Tds on radar.
05/15/20259:51 PM CDT	Multiple trees down in the eastern part of the county.
05/15/20259:51 PM CDT	Multiple trees down in the loretto area.
05/15/20259:50 PM CDT	Mesonet station zion elkton ky 5 sw.
05/15/20259:47 PM CDT	Power lines down blocking the road.
05/15/20259:42 PM CDT	Tree reported blown down along ccc trail. Event time estimated from radar.
05/15/20259:41 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Oak Grove
05/15/20259:38 PM CDT	Pictures on social media show multiple trees blown down... Including onto residence and vehicles along fallen road. Minor wind damage was also sustained to siding and r
05/15/20259:38 PM CDT	Multiple trees down in windsor.
05/15/20259:35 PM CDT	Multiple power poles snapped near bullitt east high school.
05/15/20259:35 PM CDT	County dispatch reported up to golf ball-sized hail in morehead.
05/15/20259:34 PM CDT	Large tree down on hwy 84. Time estimated from radar.
05/15/20259:33 PM CDT	Tree blown down along ky-191 at gap between trent and stillwater. Event time estimated from radar.
05/15/20259:33 PM CDT	County dispatch reported at least a dozen instances of a trees blown down around the county... Including along wind cave road... Ky-89... And ledger fork road. Some of
05/15/20259:32 PM CDT	Report from mping: quarter
05/15/20259:32 PM CDT	Report from mping: quarter
05/15/20259:30 PM CDT	Hardin county mesonet.
05/15/20259:30 PM CDT	Spencer county mesonet.
05/15/20259:30 PM CDT	A local report indicates 59 MPH wind near 4 ENE Howe Valley
05/15/20259:30 PM CDT	A local report indicates 59 MPH wind near 2 W Wakefield
05/15/20259:30 PM CDT	Lopsided hail measuring 2 inches in diameter. Time is approximate and based on radar.
05/15/20259:29 PM CDT	A tree was blown down along the east bound lane of the mountain parkway between pine ridge and campton. Event time estimated from radar.
05/15/20259:29 PM CDT	Report from mping: quarter
05/15/20259:27 PM CDT	Multiple trees down in the southeast part of the county.
05/15/20259:25 PM CDT	Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1 ene mount washington. Multiple power poles snapped near bullitt east high school.
05/15/20259:23 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 WNW Russell Springs
05/15/20259:23 PM CDT	Multiple trees and large limbs down in the elk creek area.
05/15/20259:17 PM CDT	A few trees down and large limbs down at intersection of union hill rd and murray highway.
05/15/20259:16 PM CDT	Measured from a home weather station and a hand held anemometer.
05/15/20259:15 PM CDT	Tree down over hubbard lane.
05/15/20259:15 PM CDT	Tree down over the road near the 4200 block of cane run road.
05/15/20259:15 PM CDT	Tree down on the 2500 block of granger road.
05/15/20259:14 PM CDT	Tree down on a home on the 2500 block of adrienne way.
05/15/20259:12 PM CDT	Tree down over the 200 block of bardstown road.
05/15/20259:12 PM CDT	Multiple trees down in morgantown.
05/15/20259:10 PM CDT	Tree down on the 2500 block of bells mill road.
05/15/20259:10 PM CDT	Tree down over the 3500 block of preston highway.
05/15/20259:10 PM CDT	Heavy metal fences blown down... Siding removed from mobile homes and some smaller trees down. Hand held anemometer measured 70 mph before blown out of hand. Brief pea
05/15/20259:09 PM CDT	Several trees down across the county.
05/15/20259:09 PM CDT	Pictures from social media show multiple trees blown down on tipton ridge along ky-52. Event time estimated from radar.
05/15/20259:09 PM CDT	Multiple trees down in fairplay.
05/15/20259:08 PM CDT	Tree down over the 200 block of east martin place.
05/15/20259:08 PM CDT	Tree fell on house in the 5100 block of yew ln.
05/15/20259:06 PM CDT	A local report indicates 82 MPH wind near 1 NNE Louisville Int'l
05/15/20259:06 PM CDT	Large tree down at the intersection of dave smith road and sunny lane.
05/15/20259:06 PM CDT	Tree down over cupio lane.
05/15/20259:03 PM CDT	Trained spotter called to report two trees were down near the intersection of majestic dr and cr-1446. Time estimated from radar.
05/15/20259:00 PM CDT	Partial fence blown down at murray state university. Numerous large limbs down in the city of murray.
05/15/20258:59 PM CDT	Large tree reportedly blown down on big perry road in the 2200 block. Event time estimated from radar.
05/15/20258:58 PM CDT	61 kt measured at murray aiport.
05/15/20258:55 PM CDT	On hwy 80 at the graves/calloway county line. Power flashes seen.
05/15/20258:50 PM CDT	Tree down over the intersection of new state road and highway 376.
05/15/20258:49 PM CDT	Trees and power lines down in the city of mayfield.
05/15/20258:47 PM CDT	Tree down over the intersection of rhodelia road and roy hardesty road.
05/15/20258:46 PM CDT	Report from mping: quarter
05/15/20258:46 PM CDT	Trees blown down and blocking half of the highway in the 15400 block of morehead road. Event time estimated from radar.
05/15/20258:46 PM CDT	Tree blown down and blocking rawlins road. Event time estimated from radar.
05/15/20258:46 PM CDT	Tree uprooted and hanging over the highway... Stuck in another tree... Along the 4800 block of goddard road.
05/15/20258:43 PM CDT	Tree down along hawesville easton rd between lamastus and claud bolin hill. Time estimated from radar.
05/15/20258:42 PM CDT	Tree on a house.
05/15/20258:39 PM CDT	Tree down on the 7200 block of state route 69.
05/15/20258:38 PM CDT	Large tree down on the 9200 block of state route 69.
05/15/20258:35 PM CDT	A local report indicates a tornado near 6 SE Princeton
05/15/20258:30 PM CDT	Mesonet station prnc princeton ky 2 se.
05/15/20258:24 PM CDT	Roof off building in downtown princeton.
05/15/20258:24 PM CDT	Tree down on a powerline on the 1000 block of state route 271 south.
05/15/20258:17 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Owensboro
05/15/20258:12 PM CDT	Tree down at the intersection of old happy valley road and happy valley road.
05/15/20257:54 PM CDT	Picture on x.
05/15/20257:54 PM CDT	Large tree down on road. 600 block of bethel ln. Time stamp on image shows it occurred with first storm that crossed the area that evening. Time estimated from radar.
05/15/20257:50 PM CDT	Average hail was golf ball size. Largest baseball. Minor leaf damage. Car dents. Hail lasted 10 minutes. Time estimated from radar.
05/15/20257:49 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Plum Springs
05/15/20257:48 PM CDT	Picture on x.
05/15/20257:48 PM CDT	Picture on x.
05/15/20257:47 PM CDT	Report from mping: golf ball
05/15/20257:46 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 NNW Bowling Green
05/15/20257:46 PM CDT	Report from mping: tennis ball
05/15/20257:46 PM CDT	Report from mping: hen egg
05/15/20257:46 PM CDT	Report from mping: golf ball
05/15/20257:42 PM CDT	Power lines down and possible gas leak near us 60 morganfield.
05/15/20257:42 PM CDT	Report from mping: quarter
05/15/20257:42 PM CDT	Picture on twitter.
05/15/20257:42 PM CDT	Report from mping: quarter
05/15/20257:41 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 2 N Bowling Green
05/15/20257:40 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 1 NW Bowling Green
05/15/20257:40 PM CDT	Report from mping: half dollar
05/15/20257:39 PM CDT	Picture on x.
05/15/20257:36 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Alton
05/15/20257:34 PM CDT	A local report indicates a tornado near 1 W Morganfield
05/15/20257:28 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 NE Hadley
05/15/20257:24 PM CDT	Reported on anderson rd.
05/15/20257:06 PM CDT	Trees snapped power lines down.

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Cities Impacted by Hail Map on May 16, 2025

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