Hail history for Falmouth, Kentucky
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Falmouth since 1968, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Falmouth
- Last hail
- Mar 14, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Apr 23, 1968
14 reports on 14 days since 1968 · #97 of 156 Kentucky places
Hail map · Falmouth
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Falmouth
The latest hail report in and around Falmouth is from March 14, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on March 14, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Falmouth logged 7 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 30% less than the median Kentucky town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #97 of 156 Kentucky cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Falmouth accounts for 52% of the 27 reports filed in Pendleton County.
7% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 4% for the median Kentucky town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 2.75 in (baseball) on April 23, 1968.
The busiest year was 2012, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (21% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Falmouth 0.3
- Pendleton County 0.6
- Median Kentucky town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Falmouth 7
- Pendleton County 11
- Median Kentucky town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Falmouth 7%
- Pendleton County 7%
- Median Kentucky town on this site 4%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 1968 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Pendleton | — | 12:45 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Hesler | Owen | $10K | 16:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 1982 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Pendleton | — | 14:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | Falmouth | Pendleton | — | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.99 SW Menzie | Pendleton | — | 18:00 local · NCEI |
Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 7 50%
- 1–2 in 6 43%
- 2 in + 1 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | Falmouth | Pendleton | — | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.99 SW Menzie | Pendleton | — | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 27, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | Falmouth | Pendleton | — | 18:05 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 W Falmouth | Pendleton | — | 16:47 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 ESE Falmouth | Pendleton | — | 14:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | Falmouth | Pendleton | — | 19:31 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Falmouth | Pendleton | $2K | 19:40 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Hesler | Owen | $10K | 16:05 local · NCEI |
| Oct 24, 2001 | 0.75 inpenny | Falmouth | Pendleton | — | 20:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 1996 | 0.75 inpenny | Falmouth | Pendleton | — | 14:36 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 1996 | 1.00 inquarter | Falmouth | Pendleton | $3K | 15:18 local · NCEI |
| Nov 22, 1992 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Pendleton | — | 17:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Falmouth
- Williamstown 21 km · 14
- Dry Ridge 23 km · 13
- Cynthiana 32 km · 12
- Alexandria 33 km · 17
- Independence 37 km · 19
- Union 43 km · 10
- Florence 45 km · 15
- Maysville 47 km · 13
Questions about hail in Falmouth
How often does it hail in Falmouth, Kentucky?
14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Falmouth since 1968. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #97 of 156 Kentucky places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Falmouth?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 21% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Falmouth?
2.75 in (baseball size) on April 23, 1968. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Falmouth?
The most recent report in this data is from March 14, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Falmouth had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was March 14, 2024.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.