Hail history for Grand Rivers, Kentucky
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Grand Rivers since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Grand Rivers
- Last hail
- Jul 19, 2023
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.25 in
- half dollar · Jul 19, 2023
10 reports on 10 days since 1996 · #143 of 156 Kentucky places
Hail map · Grand Rivers
- 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 Grand Rivers
The latest hail report in and around Grand Rivers is from July 19, 2023, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on July 19, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Grand Rivers 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 #143 of 156 Kentucky cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Grand Rivers accounts for 16% of the 62 reports filed in Livingston County.
0% 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 1.25 in (half dollar) on July 19, 2023 near Grand Rivers.
The busiest year was 2004, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (30% of reports); 40% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Grand Rivers 0.3
- Livingston County 1.7
- Median Kentucky town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Grand Rivers 7
- Livingston County 27
- Median Kentucky town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Grand Rivers 0%
- Livingston County 3%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2023 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Mar 18, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Grand Rivers | Livingston | 04:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 18, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | Grand Rivers | Livingston | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Aug 4, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | Grand Rivers | Livingston | 20:26 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 1996 | 1.00 inquarter | Grand Rivers | Livingston | 23:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | 1.23 NW Lake City | Livingston | 10:35 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 6 60%
- 1–2 in 4 40%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Grand Rivers | Livingston | 04:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 18, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | Grand Rivers | Livingston | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Oct 9, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.08 NE Grand Rivers | Livingston | 06:04 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | Grand Rivers | Livingston | 20:54 local · NCEI |
| Mar 23, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | Lake City | Livingston | 14:57 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | 1.23 NW Lake City | Livingston | 10:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | 2 N Grand Rivers | Livingston | 19:12 local · NCEI |
| Aug 4, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | Grand Rivers | Livingston | 20:26 local · NCEI |
| Jul 6, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 NW Grand Rivers | Livingston | 11:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 1996 | 1.00 inquarter | Grand Rivers | Livingston | 23:35 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Grand Rivers
Questions about hail in Grand Rivers
How often does it hail in Grand Rivers, Kentucky?
10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Grand Rivers since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #143 of 156 Kentucky places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Grand Rivers?
Most reports come in April, March, July. April alone accounts for 30% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Grand Rivers?
1.25 in (half dollar size) on July 19, 2023 near Grand Rivers. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Grand Rivers?
The most recent report in this data is from July 19, 2023 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Grand Rivers had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was July 19, 2023.
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.