Kentucky · April 14, 2025

Kentucky hail map — April 14, 2025

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 1 Kentucky city on April 14, 2025. The largest stones — 1.50″, half dollar size — fell over Ashland.

Hail swath map for Ashland, KY on April 14, 2025 showing 1.50 inch hail.
Swath over Ashland on April 14, 20251.50″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
Cities hit
1
in Kentucky
Largest stone
1.50
half dollar size
Impact rating
5/10
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 April 14, 2025

What people on the ground measured in Kentucky on April 14, 2025

12 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.

  • 1.50 half dollar size Public
    Decoy, KY8:43 PM EDTKnott County

    Corrects previous hail report from Decoy. Social media pictures of large, approximately ping pong ball sized hail in Decoy, KY. Time estimated via radar.

  • 1.25 half dollar size Public
    Union, KY3:56 PM EDTBoone County

    Photo verified.

  • 1.25 half dollar size Public
    Independence, KY4:05 PM EDTKenton County

    Photo verified.

  • 1.25 half dollar size Public
    Vancleve, KY7:32 PM EDTBreathitt County

    A public report of half dollar sized hail with picture was received. The event time is radar estimated.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    2 W Union, KY3:52 PM EDTBoone County

    Video posted on social media.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    Load, KY4:24 PM EDTGreenup County

    Time is estimated by radar.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    Bethany, KY7:30 PM EDTWolfe County

    Picture sent to use through social media.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    1 NNE Foraker, KY7:49 PM EDTMagoffin County

    Multiple social media videos of hail falling near Stable Branch Road and KY-30. Lots of smaller hail scattered on the ground, but there are also multiple quarter-size stones visible in one of the videos. Time estimated via radar.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    Clayhole, KY8:32 PM EDTBreathitt County

    Quarter sized hail was reported about 3 miles on KY 476 from KY 15.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    1 SW Hippo, KY8:55 PM EDTFloyd County

    Social media photograph of various sized hail stones covering the ground in hippo. There are numerous large stones that stick out amongst the rest, and these are at least quarter-sized. Time estimated via radar.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    1 SW Bosco, KY8:57 PM EDTFloyd County

    Social media picture of measured quarter sized hail along Community Church road in Hueysville, KY. Time estimated via radar.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    Garret, KY8:58 PM EDTFloyd County

    A public report from the Garrett community with a picture of hail at least quarter sized. The event time is radar estimated.

Showing the 12 largest of 30 hail reports filed that day.

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.

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Kentucky hail on April 14, 2025

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 1 Kentucky city that day. The largest stones — 1.50 inches, half dollar size — were over Ashland. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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