Hail History

Hail history for Radcliff, Kentucky

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Radcliff since 1975, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Radcliff

Last hail
Feb 28, 2024
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Apr 13, 2022

15 reports on 10 days since 1975 · #88 of 156 Kentucky places

Hail map · Radcliff

Radcliff Elizabethtown Boston Shepherdsville Brandenburg Irvington Hodgenville Bardstown 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
15 most recent reports with a location; Hardin County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Radcliff

The latest hail report in and around Radcliff is from February 28, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on April 13, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Radcliff logged 12 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 20% more than the median Kentucky town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #88 of 156 Kentucky cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Radcliff accounts for 15% of the 101 reports filed in Hardin County.

7% 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 13, 2022 near 0.88 SW Rogersville.

Reports were up 100% in 2016–2025 (8) compared with 2006–2015 (4). The busiest year was 2024, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in March (27% of reports); 33% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Radcliff 0.6
  • Hardin County 3.1
  • Median Kentucky town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Radcliff 7
  • Hardin County 30
  • Median Kentucky town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Radcliff 7%
  • Hardin County 6%
  • Median Kentucky town on this site 4%

Hail over time

0123 1975: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1990 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2016: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2017: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 2024: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in
Reports per year, 1975–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan February: 3 reports (20%) Feb March: 4 reports (27%) Mar April: 1 reports (7%) Apr May: 2 reports (13%) May June: 2 reports (13%) Jun July: 1 reports (7%) Jul August: 1 reports (7%) Aug Sep Oct Nov December: 1 reports (7%) Dec
All 15 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 3 3
2023 0
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 2 2

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Feb 28, 2024 3 1.25 in —
Apr 13, 2022 1 2.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Radcliff
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 13, 2022 2.75 inbaseball 0.88 SW Rogersville Hardin 19:04 local · NCEI
Jul 13, 1975 1.75 ingolf ball — Hardin 13:30 local · NCEI
Feb 28, 2024 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.76 NE Long View Hardin 05:50 local · NCEI
Feb 28, 2024 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.55 E Long View Hardin 04:29 local · NCEI
Feb 28, 2024 1.00 inquarter 1.64 E Vine Grove Hardin 05:52 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 Radcliff
Date Size Location County Time · source
Feb 28, 2024 1.00 inquarter 1.64 E Vine Grove Hardin 05:52 local · NCEI
Feb 28, 2024 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.76 NE Long View Hardin 05:50 local · NCEI
Feb 28, 2024 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.55 E Long View Hardin 04:29 local · NCEI
Apr 13, 2022 2.75 inbaseball 0.88 SW Rogersville Hardin 19:04 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.55 E Long View Hardin 15:23 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2017 0.88 innickel 0.69 S Rogersville Hardin 15:21 local · NCEI
May 10, 2016 0.75 inpenny 0.55 W Rogersville Hardin 14:59 local · NCEI
May 10, 2016 0.75 inpenny 0.69 N Long View Hardin 14:52 local · NCEI
Dec 17, 2012 1.00 inquarter 1.3 SSE Rogersville Hardin 14:22 local · NCEI
Mar 23, 2011 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Radcliff Hardin 14:33 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 2009 0.88 innickel 3.06 ENE Long View Hardin 16:57 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 2009 0.88 innickel 0.55 W Rogersville Hardin 16:36 local · NCEI

Hail history near Radcliff

Questions about hail in Radcliff

How often does it hail in Radcliff, Kentucky?

15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Radcliff since 1975. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #88 of 156 Kentucky places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Radcliff?

Most reports come in March, February, May. March alone accounts for 27% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Radcliff?

2.75 in (baseball size) on April 13, 2022 near 0.88 SW Rogersville. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Radcliff?

The most recent report in this data is from February 28, 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 Radcliff had in the last five years?

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was February 28, 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.