Hail and wind reports › May 8, 2025 › Kentucky
Hail and wind reports in Kentucky, May 8, 2025
34 hail, 4 wind and 0 tornado reports; largest hail 2.75 in.
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| Time (UTC) | Type | Size / speed | Place | County | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-08 17:38 | Hail | 1.75 in | Beaver Dam | Ohio | Emergency Manager reported golf ball sized hail. (LMK) |
| 05-08 18:54 | Hail | 1.50 in | 1 NW South | Grayson | Trained spotter reported ping pong sized hail at the intersection of KY 187 and Pine Ridge Dr. in SW Grayson County. (LMK) |
| 05-08 19:16 | Hail | 1.00 in | 2 N South | Grayson | Public report of quarter sized hail. (LMK) |
| 05-08 19:31 | Hail | 1.50 in | 2 NW Monroe | Hart | Public report of ping pong sized hail. (LMK) |
| 05-08 19:31 | Hail | 2.00 in | Utica | Daviess | (PAH) |
| 05-08 19:31 | Hail | 1.00 in | 1 ESE Morganfield | Union | (PAH) |
| 05-08 19:40 | Wind | damage | 4 SSE Breckinridge Cent | Union | Damage to residence home near Boxville. Shingle damage along with downspouts and gutters torn away from home. HVAC was turned on its side as well. (PAH) |
| 05-08 19:50 | Hail | 1.50 in | Maplesville | Laurel | Picture of multiple hailstones compared with a penny NE of London. The largest stones are at least double the size of the penny. Time estimated via radar. (JKL) |
| 05-08 19:54 | Hail | 1.75 in | 3 SSW Summersville | Green | Public report of golf ball sized hail. (LMK) |
| 05-08 20:03 | Hail | 1.25 in | 2 WSW Fourmile | Bell | Trained spotter reported half dollar sized hail at the intersection of East Jellico Road and KY 92. Time estimated via radar. (JKL) |
| 05-08 20:03 | Hail | 2.00 in | Trosper | Knox | Social media pictures of at least egg sized hail in Trosper around 4pm. The hail broke car windshields. Time estimated to be 4:03pm via radar. (JKL) |
| 05-08 20:15 | Hail | 1.00 in | 1 SE Marydell | Laurel | Social media video of lots of hail falling near the intersection of Hooppole Creek Road and Marydell Road in Eastern Laurel County around 4:15 PM. Time confirmed by rad (JKL) |
| 05-08 20:35 | Hail | 2.50 in | Goldbug | Whitley | Hailstones ranging in size between 1.5 inches and 2.5 inches fell. (JKL) |
| 05-08 21:05 | Hail | 1.75 in | 2 SSW Grade | Pulaski | Trained spotter reported estimated golf ball size hail. Time estimated from radar. (JKL) |
| 05-08 21:12 | Hail | 1.00 in | Boons Camp | Johnson | Picture on social media of a quarter sized hail stone in Boons Camp. Time estimated via radar. (JKL) |
| 05-08 21:13 | Hail | 1.50 in | Essie | Leslie | Pictures on social media of quarter to ping pong ball sized hail in Essie. Time estimated via radar. (JKL) |
| 05-08 21:15 | Hail | 1.50 in | Bryants Store | Knox | Corrects time. Re-sends previous hail report from Bryants Store due to IRIS error message. Pictures on social media of ping pong ball sized hail from 5:15 pm in the Lit (JKL) |
| 05-08 21:15 | Hail | 2.75 in | 3 NNE Oil Valley | Wayne | Multiple pictures of baseball sized hail in Monticello. One such stone was near the intersection of Hwy 3285/Hwy 776. Time estimated via radar. (JKL) |
| 05-08 21:23 | Hail | 2.00 in | Keavy | Laurel | Social media picture of hail covering the ground north of Keavy along 192. Majority of the stones are closer to quarter sized... but a few significantly larger stones a (JKL) |
| 05-08 21:34 | Hail | 1.75 in | Delta | Wayne | A social media report showed a picture of a couple hail stones estimated be the size of golf balls in Delta. Time estimated from radar. (JKL) |
| 05-08 21:35 | Hail | 1.25 in | 1 SE Cutshin | Leslie | 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) |
| 05-08 21:55 | Hail | 1.00 in | Clear Creek Spring | Bell | Corrects the previous hail report from 1 NW Davisburg. It was in the wrong spot. This report is now in the correct location... up KY 190 closer to Clear Creek Springs. (JKL) |
| 05-08 22:07 | Hail | 2.50 in | 4 WSW Duckrun | McCreary | Picture on social media of very large hail at mile marker 6 on Williamsburg St in McCreary County near Watters Ridge Rd. The hail is in someones hand and it is four fin (JKL) |
| 05-08 22:15 | Hail | 1.50 in | Bryants Store | Knox | Re-sends previous hail report from Bryants Store due to IRIS error message. Pictures on social media of ping pong ball sized hail from 6:15 pm in the Little Poplar Cree (JKL) |
| 05-08 22:16 | Wind | damage | 1 S Boone Heights | Knox | Pictures of snapped telephone poles near the 1900 Block of KY-225 were relayed from local HAM radio operators. Time estimated from radar. (JKL) |
| 05-08 22:27 | Hail | 1.00 in | 1 NE Williamsburg | Whitley | Video on social media of lots of hail falling near the intersection of Highland Park Avenue and the Cumberland Falls Highway (US 25W) in Williamsburg. A few larger... a (JKL) |
| 05-08 22:27 | Hail | 1.00 in | Keaton | Johnson | Video on social media of large quantities of hail falling in Keaton. Quarter sized stones visible on the ground. Time estimated via radar. (JKL) |
| 05-08 22:45 | Hail | 1.50 in | 2 WSW Cordia | Perry | Public posted photos of Ping Pong Ball sized hail near the city of Cordia. Time estimated by radar. (JKL) |
| 05-08 22:45 | Hail | 1.00 in | Winifred | Johnson | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (JKL) |
| 05-08 23:00 | Hail | 1.25 in | Fisty | Knott | Picture on social media of hail in the community of Fisty. Hail was accumulating on the ground... with stones between quarter and half dollar size visible in the grass. (JKL) |
| 05-08 23:00 | Hail | 1.00 in | 3 SSE Blaine | Lawrence | Corrects previous hail report from 2 SSE Barboursville. Hail spotted by someone from the public and measured 1 inch. (RLX) |
| 05-08 23:10 | Hail | 1.00 in | Middlesboro | Bell | Social media report of quarter sized hail in Middlesboro at 7:10pm. (JKL) |
| 05-08 23:12 | Hail | 1.00 in | Boons Camp | Johnson | Corrects time of previous hail report from Boons Camp. Picture on social media of a quarter sized hail stone in Boons Camp. Time estimated via radar. (JKL) |
| 05-08 23:13 | Hail | 2.50 in | Alvin | Floyd | Picture on social media of a measured 2.5 inch hail stone found at the intersection of KY-194 and KY-1428 between 7:10 and 7:15 pm. (JKL) |
| 05-08 23:13 | Wind | damage | 3 E Middlesboro | Bell | Cumberland Gap National Historic Park made a social media post that the Pinnacle Road and HWY 988 sections in the park are closed until further notice due to clearing o (JKL) |
| 05-08 23:57 | Hail | 2.00 in | 1 SW Mcandrews | Pike | Public and also Media shared photos out of McAndrews... KY showing 2 inch hail. Time estimated by radar. (JKL) |
| 05-08 23:57 | Wind | damage | 1 NNE Clayhole | Breathitt | Social media report of a tree down blocking the westbound lane of KY 476 between Flintville and Clayhole. Time estimated via radar. (JKL) |
| 05-09 00:00 | Hail | 1.00 in | 1 ENE Flintville | Breathitt | Social media report of hail along Riley Branch road... near Flint Ridge Cemetery. Mostly smaller stones... but a couple of quarters mixed in. Time provided by reporter. (JKL) |
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