Kentucky · September 5, 2025

Kentucky hail map — September 5, 2025

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 1 Kentucky city on September 5, 2025. The largest stones — 1.50″, half dollar size — fell over Richmond.

Hail swath map for Richmond, KY on September 5, 2025 showing 1.50 inch hail.
Swath over Richmond on September 5, 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 September 5, 2025

What people on the ground measured in Kentucky on September 5, 2025

4 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 Broadcast Media
    Kingston, KY9:40 PM EDTMadison County

    Ping pong size hail.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    Shopville, KY7:35 PM EDTPulaski County

    Multiple pictures on social media of measured quarter-sized hail in Shopville, KY. Time estimated via radar.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    Noland, KY10:01 PM EDTEstill County

    Video on social media of hail coming down near the intersection of Walton Road and Nolan Road. Largest stones appear to be quarter sized, with more widespread smaller hailstones. Time provided by poster and corroborated with radar.

  • 0.75 penny size Public
    Bethany, KY11:00 PM EDTWolfe County

    Social media report of penny sized hail along Bethany School Lane in Wolfe County. Time estimated via 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.

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Kentucky hail on September 5, 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 Richmond. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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