Hail history for Morgan County, Kentucky
Every NOAA hail report filed in Morgan County since 1996, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Morgan County
- Last hail
- Apr 30, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Apr 8, 2015
53 reports on 34 days since 1996 · #53 of 121 Kentucky counties
Hail map · Morgan 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 Morgan County
The latest hail report in Morgan County is from April 30, 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 April 30, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Morgan County logged 34 reports on 19 hail days, about 1.7 reports a year. That is 26% more than the median Kentucky county (1.4 a year) and ranks #53 of 121 Kentucky counties for all-time reports. Morgan County holds 1% of all 6,632 hail reports in Kentucky.
9% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on April 8, 2015 near 0.69 S Moon.
Reports were down 79% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (28). The busiest year was 2011, with 9 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in May (32% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Morgan County 1.7
- Median Kentucky county 1.4
Hail days 2006–2025
- Morgan County 19
- Median Kentucky county 19
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Morgan County 9%
- Median Kentucky county 5%
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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2015 | 3.00 inteacup | 0.69 S Moon | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 2.50 intennis ball | 3 WNW West Liberty | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2015 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.69 S Moon | 13:33 local · NCEI |
| Feb 29, 2012 | 2.00 inhen egg | West Liberty | 13:47 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2002 | 2.00 inhen egg | Grassy Creek | 12:55 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 18 34%
- 1–2 in 30 57%
- 2 in + 5 9%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.94 SW Greear | 17:24 local · NCEI |
| Jul 12, 2020 | 0.88 innickel | 2.34 SSE Lick Branch | 18:03 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 2019 | 0.75 inpenny | Crockett | 12:09 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | White Oak | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | Blaze | 12:54 local · NCEI |
| Feb 25, 2017 | 0.88 innickel | 0.88 SE Ezel | 00:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2015 | 3.00 inteacup | 0.69 S Moon | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2015 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.69 S Moon | 13:33 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2015 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.88 NE Crockett | 12:19 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | Crockett | 12:19 local · NCEI |
| Oct 7, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.09 W Licking River | 19:08 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 S Cannel City | 18:45 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Morgan County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| West Liberty | 13 | 2.50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ezel | 7 | 6 | Apr 26, 2019 |
Questions about hail in Morgan County
How often does it hail in Morgan County, Kentucky?
53 hail reports have been logged in Morgan County since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.7 reports a year. That ranks #53 of 121 Kentucky counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Morgan County?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 32% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Morgan County?
3.00 in (teacup size) on April 8, 2015 near 0.69 S Moon. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Morgan County?
The most recent report in this data is from April 30, 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 Morgan County 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 April 30, 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.