Hail history for Hazel Green, Kentucky
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hazel Green since 1968, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Hazel Green
- Last hail
- Feb 19, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Apr 28, 2002
15 reports on 13 days since 1968 · #83 of 156 Kentucky places
Hail map · Hazel Green
- 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 Hazel Green
The latest hail report in and around Hazel Green is from February 19, 2026, 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 February 19, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hazel Green logged 7 reports on 6 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 #83 of 156 Kentucky cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Hazel Green accounts for 34% of the 44 reports filed in Wolfe County.
20% 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 28, 2002 near 2 NE Hazel Green.
The busiest year was 2002, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (33% of reports); 73% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Hazel Green 0.3
- Wolfe County 1.0
- Median Kentucky town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Hazel Green 6
- Wolfe County 15
- Median Kentucky town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Hazel Green 20%
- Wolfe County 14%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2002 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2 NE Hazel Green | Wolfe | 11:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2019 | 2.00 inhen egg | Hazel Green | Wolfe | 17:21 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2019 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.88 SE Toliver | Wolfe | 17:13 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Murphy Fork | Morgan | 11:57 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 1968 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | Wolfe | 14:30 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 5 33%
- 1–2 in 7 47%
- 2 in + 3 20%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Hazel Green | Wolfe | — | 16:28 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2019 | 2.00 inhen egg | Hazel Green | Wolfe | — | 17:21 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2019 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.88 SE Toliver | Wolfe | — | 17:13 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 SE Toliver | Wolfe | — | 18:42 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.76 NE Trent | Wolfe | — | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | Toliver | Wolfe | — | 13:05 local · NCEI |
| Feb 18, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | Hazel Green | Wolfe | — | 15:09 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Hazel Green | Wolfe | $1K | 16:58 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2003 | 0.88 innickel | Murphy Fork | Morgan | — | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Nov 10, 2002 | 1.00 inquarter | Trent | Wolfe | — | 21:57 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Murphy Fork | Morgan | — | 11:57 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2002 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2 NE Hazel Green | Wolfe | — | 11:45 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Hazel Green
- Campton 14 km · 13
- West Liberty 19 km · 13
- Frenchburg 24 km · 18
- Jackson 27 km · 36
- Salyersville 32 km · 29
- Beattyville 35 km · 18
- Stanton 39 km · 22
- Sandy Hook 42 km · 13
Questions about hail in Hazel Green
How often does it hail in Hazel Green, Kentucky?
15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hazel Green since 1968. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #83 of 156 Kentucky places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Hazel Green?
Most reports come in June, April, May. June alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Hazel Green?
2.75 in (baseball size) on April 28, 2002 near 2 NE Hazel Green. 20% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Hazel Green?
The most recent report in this data is from February 19, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Hazel Green 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 February 19, 2026.
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.