Hailstory

Hail in Whitley County, Kentucky

Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in Whitley County on 13 days since October 2020. That is more than 26% of US counties. It ranks 54 of 120 in Kentucky.

The largest radar estimate was 1.75 inches on September 24, 2024. The most recent 1-inch day was September 21, 2026. Radar estimates and ground reports often differ, so see how they compare.

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Days of 1-inch hail by year

YearDays
2020 (from October)0
20210
20223
20231
20243
20254
20262

Largest hail days

Storm dayRadar estimate
September 24, 20241.75 in
May 8, 20251.75 in
September 21, 20261.5 in
September 22, 20241.3 in
April 4, 20251.3 in
May 18, 20221.2 in

Ground reports

Within this area, storm spotters and weather offices logged 13 hail reports since October 2020, and 2 tornadoes started here since 1950.

Figures cover a circle with the same land area as the county, centered on it, so edges are approximate.

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