Hail History

Hail history for Liberty, Kentucky

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Liberty since 1977, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Liberty

Last hail
Apr 9, 2011
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · May 5, 2003

10 reports on 9 days since 1977 · #146 of 156 Kentucky places

Hail map · Liberty

Liberty Eubank Science Hill Campbellsville Columbia 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
10 most recent reports with a location; Casey County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Liberty

The latest hail report in and around Liberty is from April 9, 2011, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Liberty logged 5 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is about half the median Kentucky town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #146 of 156 Kentucky cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Liberty accounts for 19% of the 53 reports filed in Casey County.

10% 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 5, 2003 near 3 E Caneyville.

The busiest year was 2011, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (40% of reports); 70% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Liberty 0.3
  • Casey County 1.5
  • Median Kentucky town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Liberty 4
  • Casey County 17
  • Median Kentucky town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Liberty 10%
  • Casey County 6%
  • Median Kentucky town on this site 4%

Hail over time

012 1977: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1980 1982: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 2000 2003: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2006: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020
Reports per year, 1977–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan Feb March: 1 reports (10%) Mar April: 4 reports (40%) Apr May: 2 reports (20%) May June: 1 reports (10%) Jun July: 1 reports (10%) Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov December: 1 reports (10%) Dec
All 10 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Liberty
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 5, 2003 2.00 inhen egg 3 E Caneyville Grayson 17:33 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2006 1.75 ingolf ball Liberty Casey 14:40 local · NCEI
Apr 2, 2006 1.75 ingolf ball 3 N Liberty Casey 21:45 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 1987 1.75 ingolf ball — Casey 17:30 local · NCEI
Dec 5, 1977 1.25 inhalf dollar — Casey 02:40 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 Liberty
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 9, 2011 1.00 inquarter 1.1 E Liberty Casey 12:42 local · NCEI
Apr 9, 2011 0.75 inpenny 1.1 E Liberty Casey 12:40 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2009 0.88 innickel 1.1 E Liberty Casey 11:14 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2006 1.75 ingolf ball Liberty Casey 14:40 local · NCEI
Apr 2, 2006 1.75 ingolf ball 3 N Liberty Casey 21:45 local · NCEI
May 5, 2003 2.00 inhen egg 3 E Caneyville Grayson 17:33 local · NCEI
May 4, 2003 1.00 inquarter Liberty Casey 18:17 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 1987 1.75 ingolf ball — Casey 17:30 local · NCEI
Mar 16, 1982 1.00 inquarter — Casey 14:30 local · NCEI
Dec 5, 1977 1.25 inhalf dollar — Casey 02:40 local · NCEI

Hail history near Liberty

Questions about hail in Liberty

How often does it hail in Liberty, Kentucky?

10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Liberty since 1977. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #146 of 156 Kentucky places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Liberty?

Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 40% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Liberty?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on May 5, 2003 near 3 E Caneyville. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Liberty?

The most recent report in this data is from April 9, 2011 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Liberty had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Liberty since November 3, 2021. The last one was on April 9, 2011.

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.