Hail history for Irvington, Kentucky
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Irvington since 2000, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Irvington
- Last hail
- Mar 19, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · May 25, 2006
11 reports on 10 days since 2000 · #129 of 156 Kentucky places
Hail map · Irvington
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
For homeowners
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What the record says about Irvington
The latest hail report in and around Irvington is from March 19, 2025, 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 19, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Irvington 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 #129 of 156 Kentucky cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Irvington accounts for 14% of the 80 reports filed in Breckinridge County.
18% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on May 25, 2006 near Big Clifty.
The busiest year was 2013, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (45% of reports); 82% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Irvington 0.3
- Breckinridge County 2.8
- Median Kentucky town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Irvington 6
- Breckinridge County 33
- Median Kentucky town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Irvington 18%
- Breckinridge 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2006 | 2.00 inhen egg | Big Clifty | Grayson | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2002 | 2.00 inhen egg | Irvington | Breckinridge | 17:27 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Webster | Breckinridge | 20:09 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2000 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Irvington | Breckinridge | 10:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2013 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Irvington | Breckinridge | 15:15 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 3 27%
- 1–2 in 6 55%
- 2 in + 2 18%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.4 SW Irvington | Breckinridge | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2017 | 0.88 innickel | 0.55 E Dugan | Breckinridge | 14:04 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2013 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Irvington | Breckinridge | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.55 W Basin Spg | Breckinridge | 15:02 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Irvington | Breckinridge | 16:18 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | Irvington | Breckinridge | 09:20 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2006 | 2.00 inhen egg | Big Clifty | Grayson | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Webster | Breckinridge | 20:09 local · NCEI |
| Nov 10, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | Irvington | Breckinridge | 18:05 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2002 | 2.00 inhen egg | Irvington | Breckinridge | 17:27 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2000 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Irvington | Breckinridge | 10:00 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Irvington
- Brandenburg 16 km · 19
- Hardinsburg 19 km · 28
- Radcliff 31 km · 15
- Elizabethtown 41 km · 22
- Leitchfield 44 km · 28
- Fordsville 47 km · 12
- Shepherdsville 53 km · 14
- Boston 54 km · 14
Questions about hail in Irvington
How often does it hail in Irvington, Kentucky?
11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Irvington since 2000. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #129 of 156 Kentucky places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Irvington?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 45% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Irvington?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on May 25, 2006 near Big Clifty. 18% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Irvington?
The most recent report in this data is from March 19, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Irvington 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 19, 2025.
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.