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Hardinsburg, KY Hail Reports

Last reported hail near Hardinsburg, KY: May 16, 2025 — 0.88″ reported 9.7 mi ENE. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 1.65″ over the area on 10 days, most recently Sep 5, 2026. 5 hail reports on 4 storm days within 10 miles of Hardinsburg, KY since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 30 days since October 2020.

Hail map for Hardinsburg, KY

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Hardinsburg populationpopulation
2.5K
Hardinsburg householdshouseholds
1.1K

Largest hail on record near Hardinsburg, KY

The biggest hail reported within 10 miles of Hardinsburg, KY, as ground reports since November 2020. Each links to its day below.

  1. 1.75″May 19, 20222 reports, nearest 4.2 mi SSE
  2. 1.25″February 28, 20241 report, nearest 5.7 mi SW
  3. 1.25″September 27, 20231 report, nearest 2.2 mi SE
  4. 0.88″May 16, 20251 report, nearest 9.7 mi ENE

Hail near Hardinsburg, KY, day by day

Every storm day with a hail report or a radar hail estimate within 10 miles of Hardinsburg, KY, newest first. Open a day to see its individual reports.

Storm days within 10 miles of Hardinsburg, KY: the largest and number of ground reports, the radar estimate, and the closest report
DateReported (largest)Reports (1.00″+)Radar estimateClosest reportStorm report
No report01.65″—
No report01.01″—
No report01.09″—
No report01.09″—
No report00.83″—
No report00.96″—
No report00.87″—
No report00.78″—
No report01.13″—
No report00.89″—
0.88″1 (0)1.36″9.7 mi ENE
Show 1 report from May 16, 2025
Ground hail reports on May 16, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Hardinsburg, KYRemark
7:20 AM CDT0.88″9.7 mi ENE
No report00.85″—
No report01.17″—
No report00.81″—
No report01.52″—
No report01.43″—
No report01.31″—
1.25″1 (1)1.36″5.7 mi SW
Show 1 report from Feb 28, 2024
Ground hail reports on Feb 28, 2024, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Hardinsburg, KYRemark
4:17 AM CST1.25″5.7 mi SW
No report00.84″—
1.25″1 (1)2.12″2.2 mi SE
Show 1 report from Sep 27, 2023
Ground hail reports on Sep 27, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Hardinsburg, KYRemark
11:44 PM CDT1.25″2.2 mi SE
No report01.92″—
No report01.95″—
No report01.06″—
No report00.78″—
No report01.12″—
1.75″2 (2)1.17″4.2 mi SSE
Show 2 reports from May 19, 2022
Ground hail reports on May 19, 2022, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Hardinsburg, KYRemark
5:01 PM CDT1.5″4.2 mi SSE
5:01 PM CDT1.75″6.2 mi SW
No report00.92″—
No report01.09″—
No report00.87″—
No report01.44″—

Reported sizes are ground reports filed by trained spotters, the public and emergency managers. Radar estimates come from MESH radar analysis and are not measurements. Both are within 10 miles of Hardinsburg, KY. Ground reports start Nov 24, 2020, so earlier days show "Not covered". Radar starts Oct 14, 2020. Report times are local to Hardinsburg, KY.

Hail near Hardinsburg, KY by year and month

By year
YearStorm daysReportsLargest reportedRadar max
202660—1.65″
2025710.88″1.36″
2024511.25″1.52″
2023411.25″2.12″
2022521.75″1.17″
202130—1.44″
Storm days by month, all years
MonthStorm daysBar
January0
February1
March3
April1
May3
June4
July5
August6
September5
October0
November0
December2

Hail near Hardinsburg, KY has been recorded most often in August: 6 of 30 storm days.

HailPing storm reports near Hardinsburg, KY

Storms HailPing grouped and published as full reports (hail of 1.00 inch or larger), newest first. The day-by-day list above includes every report.

Hail events near Hardinsburg, KY with date, maximum hail size, and report counts
Date Max hail Reports 1.00″+ Reports 1.75″+
May 19, 2022 1.75″ 6 3

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Recent hail storms near Hardinsburg, KY

  1. — hail up to 1.75″

    Storm summary, May 19, 2022

    On May 19, 2022, hail was reported across the Hardinsburg / Owensboro / Irvington corridor. Reports concentrated near Owensboro, Hardinsburg, Maceo, and Irvington. The largest reported hailstone measured 1.75 inches. HailPing grouped 6 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Owensboro, Hardinsburg, Maceo, Irvington

    6 reports of 1.00"+ hail, 3 at 1.75"+. Read the full hail report

About hail in Hardinsburg, KY

Hardinsburg is home to 2,476 people and 1,061 households in Kentucky. Hail or a radar hail estimate came within 10 miles of Hardinsburg, KY on 30 storm days across 2020–2026, an average of 4.8 a year over the full calendar years 2021–2025. August is the busiest month, with 6 of 30 storm days. The largest hail reported since November 2020 measured 1.75 inches on May 19, 2022.

How these figures are counted

Population and household figures are public census estimates for the city itself. Hail event counts and sizes come from reports HailPing has recorded, which may be delayed, incomplete, or later corrected — they are not confirmed hail damage or repair demand. Read the full HailPing Disclaimer

Common questions

When did it last hail in Hardinsburg, KY?

The last reported hail within 10 miles of Hardinsburg, KY was on May 16, 2025: hail up to 0.88 inches was reported, the nearest 9.7 mi ENE from Hardinsburg, KY. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 1.65″ over the area on 10 days, most recently Sep 5, 2026. 5 hail reports on 4 storm days within 10 miles of Hardinsburg, KY since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 30 days since October 2020.

How big was the hail in Hardinsburg, KY?

The largest hail reported within 10 miles of Hardinsburg, KY on May 16, 2025 measured 0.88 inches. The largest hail reported near Hardinsburg, KY since November 2020 measured 1.75 inches on May 19, 2022.

How many hail reports were there near Hardinsburg, KY?

5 hail reports on 4 storm days within 10 miles of Hardinsburg, KY since November 2020, of which 4 measured 1.00 inch or larger. Every day is listed on this page.

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