Hail history for Trimble County, Kentucky
Every NOAA hail report filed in Trimble County since 1956, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Trimble County
- Last hail
- Mar 14, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jul 20, 2018
21 reports on 19 days since 1956 · #112 of 121 Kentucky counties
Hail map · Trimble 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 Trimble County
The latest hail report in Trimble County is from March 14, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on March 14, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Trimble County logged 11 reports on 11 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is about half the median Kentucky county (1.4 a year) and ranks #112 of 121 Kentucky counties for all-time reports. Trimble County holds 0% of all 6,632 hail reports in Kentucky.
10% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on July 20, 2018 near 0.69 S Milton.
Reports were down 43% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2008, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in March (29% of reports); 48% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Trimble County 0.6
- Median Kentucky county 1.4
Hail days 2006–2025
- Trimble County 11
- Median Kentucky county 19
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Trimble County 10%
- Median Kentucky county 5%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 1, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2018 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.69 S Milton | 13:27 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 1997 | 2.00 inhen egg | Bedford | 19:55 local · NCEI |
| Jul 14, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.5 N Trout | 00:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Abbott | 17:11 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Bedford | 16:55 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 9 43%
- 1–2 in 10 48%
- 2 in + 2 10%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Hisle | 21:51 local · NCEI |
| Mar 1, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Milton | 19:07 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2018 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.69 S Milton | 13:27 local · NCEI |
| Mar 16, 2016 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 N Bedford | 02:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 14, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.5 N Trout | 00:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 23, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | 2.63 NW Providence | 14:34 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Abbott | 17:11 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 N Bedford | 13:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 S Milton | 11:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2007 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 S Milton | 16:22 local · NCEI |
| Jul 26, 2007 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.46 S Abbott | 15:01 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | 5 N Bedford | 18:27 local · NCEI |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milton | 9 | 8 | Mar 1, 2023 |
| Bedford | 7 | 7 | Mar 14, 2024 |
Questions about hail in Trimble County
How often does it hail in Trimble County, Kentucky?
21 hail reports have been logged in Trimble County since 1956. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #112 of 121 Kentucky counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Trimble County?
Most reports come in March, April, May. March alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Trimble County?
2.75 in (baseball size) on July 20, 2018 near 0.69 S Milton. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Trimble County?
The most recent report in this data is from March 14, 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 Trimble County 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 March 14, 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.