Hail history for Grant County, Kentucky
Every NOAA hail report filed in Grant County since 1968, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Grant County
- Last hail
- Mar 14, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Mar 14, 2024
40 reports on 31 days since 1968 · #79 of 121 Kentucky counties
Hail map · Grant County
- 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 Grant County
The latest hail report in Grant County 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 2.00 in on March 14, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Grant County logged 19 reports on 12 hail days, about 0.9 reports a year. That is 30% less than the median Kentucky county (1.4 a year) and ranks #79 of 121 Kentucky counties for all-time reports. Grant County holds 1% of all 6,632 hail reports in Kentucky.
8% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 5% for the median Kentucky county. The largest hail on record here is 2.00 in (hen egg) on March 14, 2024 near 0.88 SW Folsom.
Reports were down 73% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (15). The busiest year was 2015, with 6 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (28% of reports); 65% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Grant County 0.9
- Median Kentucky county 1.4
Hail days 2006–2025
- Grant County 12
- Median Kentucky county 19
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Grant County 8%
- Median Kentucky county 5%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.88 SW Folsom | 13:55 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 2.00 inhen egg | Jonesville | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 1968 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | 13:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 3, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.88 NW Williamstown | 18:34 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 1992 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | 15:46 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 20 50%
- 1–2 in 17 43%
- 2 in + 3 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Crittenden | 14:01 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.88 SW Folsom | 13:55 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.54 W Crittenden | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | Williamstown | 00:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 3, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.88 NW Williamstown | 18:34 local · NCEI |
| Aug 3, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 NW Williamstown | 18:31 local · NCEI |
| Aug 3, 2015 | 0.88 innickel | 0.88 NW Williamstown | 18:29 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2015 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.08 W Dry Ridge | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2015 | 0.88 innickel | 0.88 NW Williamstown | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 NW Williamstown | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 5, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | 0.54 E Corinth | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 N Dry Ridge | 16:51 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Grant County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Williamstown | 14 | 1.75 in |
| Dry Ridge | 13 | 2.00 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crittenden | 7 | 7 | Mar 14, 2024 |
| Corinth | 3 | 3 | Jul 5, 2012 |
Questions about hail in Grant County
How often does it hail in Grant County, Kentucky?
40 hail reports have been logged in Grant County since 1968. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.9 reports a year. That ranks #79 of 121 Kentucky counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Grant County?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Grant County?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on March 14, 2024 near 0.88 SW Folsom. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Grant County?
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 Grant County had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 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.