Hail History

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

Falmouth Williamstown Dry Ridge 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
14 most recent reports with a location; Pendleton County is shaded. Open street map

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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

012 1968: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1970 1980 1982: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1996: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2012: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1968–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0123 Jan Feb March: 2 reports (14%) Mar April: 3 reports (21%) Apr May: 3 reports (21%) May June: 3 reports (21%) Jun July: 1 reports (7%) Jul Aug Sep October: 1 reports (7%) Oct November: 1 reports (7%) Nov Dec
All 14 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
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

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Mar 14, 2024 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Falmouth
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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Falmouth
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

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.