Kentucky · August 7, 2023

Kentucky hail map — August 7, 2023

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 1 Kentucky city on August 7, 2023. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Frankfort.

Hail swath map for Frankfort, KY on August 7, 2023 showing 1.00 inch hail.
Swath over Frankfort on August 7, 2023 — 1.00″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
Cities hit
1
in Kentucky
Largest stone
1.00″
quarter size
Impact rating
3/10
from stone size

Sizes come from NOAA MRMS radar (MESH), which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.

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Kentucky cities hit on August 7, 2023

Frankfort, KY1.00″ · quarter

What people on the ground measured in Kentucky on August 7, 2023

5 reports filed with the National Weather Service. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    2 ENE Forks of Elkhorn, KY11:32 AM EDTFranklin County

    mPing report of quarter sized hail.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    3 SE Sand Lick, KY11:39 AM EDTScott County

    Another mPing report of quarter sized hail.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    Bimble, KY12:42 PM EDTKnox County

    Public report of 1 inch hail was relayed via social media. Time estimated from radar.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    Staffordsville, KY2:20 PM EDTJohnson County

    Quarter size hail at Staffordsville at 2:20-2:25 pm. Has stopped at 2:30. Report from social media.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    Staffordsville, KY2:26 PM EDTJohnson County

    Corrects previous hail report from Staffordsville. Quarter size hail at Staffordsville. Time estimated from radar.

Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.

Other states hit on August 7, 2023

Maryland12 cities · 2.00″District of Columbia12 cities · 1.00″Georgia2 cities · 1.00″Alabama1 city · 1.00″South Carolina4 cities · 1.00″West Virginia1 city · 1.00″New Mexico1 city · 1.00″Kansas2 cities · 1.00″Virginia2 cities · 1.00″
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Kentucky hail on August 7, 2023

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 1 Kentucky city that day. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over Frankfort. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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