Hail history for Reidland, Kentucky
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Reidland since 1970, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Reidland
- Last hail
- Apr 15, 2023
- 0.88 in, nickel size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jan 12, 2023
12 reports on 11 days since 1970 · #125 of 156 Kentucky places
Hail map · Reidland
- 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 Reidland
The latest hail report in and around Reidland is from April 15, 2023, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on January 12, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Reidland logged 8 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 20% less than the median Kentucky town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #125 of 156 Kentucky cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Reidland accounts for 16% of the 77 reports filed in McCracken County.
0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on January 12, 2023 near Reidland.
Reports were down 67% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2011, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (42% of reports); 75% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Reidland 0.4
- McCracken County 2.2
- Median Kentucky town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Reidland 7
- McCracken County 35
- Median Kentucky town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Reidland 0%
- McCracken County 5%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Jan 12, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Reidland | Mccracken | $150K | 03:34 local · NCEI |
| Apr 1, 1970 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Mccracken | — | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2009 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2 SE Reidland | Mccracken | — | 09:59 local · NCEI |
| Mar 23, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Reidland | Mccracken | — | 11:19 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Reidland | Mccracken | — | 17:55 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 7 58%
- 1–2 in 5 42%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2023 | 0.88 innickel | Reidland | Mccracken | — | 14:36 local · NCEI |
| Jan 12, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Reidland | Mccracken | $150K | 03:34 local · NCEI |
| Mar 23, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Reidland | Mccracken | — | 11:19 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Reidland | Mccracken | — | 17:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | Reidland | Mccracken | — | 17:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 S Reidland | Mccracken | — | 18:22 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2009 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2 SE Reidland | Mccracken | — | 09:59 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 SE Reidland | Mccracken | — | 17:08 local · NCEI |
| Jul 28, 2003 | 0.88 innickel | Reidland | Mccracken | — | 15:40 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2003 | 0.88 innickel | Reidland | Mccracken | — | 11:17 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 1996 | 0.75 inpenny | Reidland | Mccracken | — | 19:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 1, 1970 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Mccracken | — | 16:00 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Reidland
- Ledbetter 6 km · 12
- Calvert City 12 km · 24
- Paducah 13 km · 21
- Smithland 18 km · 10
- Benton 23 km · 22
- Grand Rivers 26 km · 10
- Mayfield 32 km · 30
- Kevil 33 km · 10
Questions about hail in Reidland
How often does it hail in Reidland, Kentucky?
12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Reidland since 1970. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #125 of 156 Kentucky places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Reidland?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 42% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Reidland?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on January 12, 2023 near Reidland. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Reidland?
The most recent report in this data is from April 15, 2023 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Reidland had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was April 15, 2023.
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.