ZIP Hail and Wind Context
ZIP 40272 (KY) Hail History and Wind Context
ZIP 40272
See verified hail and wind reports for ZIP 40272 (KY), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 1.75 in
- Reports
- 28
- Severe Reports
- 9
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 82 mph
- Reports
- 142
- Tornado Reports
- 7
- Severe Reports
- 12
5-Year Coverage
| Year | Hail Days | Wind Days | Tornado Days | Any Severe Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 12 |
| 2024 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2023 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)
hail
- Events within 1 mile
- 28
- Events within 3 miles
- 39
- Events within 10 miles
- 53
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 9
- Max within 10 miles
- 1.75 in
wind
- Events within 1 mile
- 142
- Events within 3 miles
- 199
- Events within 10 miles
- 270
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 12
- Max within 10 miles
- 82 mph
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-16 | wind | 82 mph | 0.0 mi | 1 NNE Louisville Int'l, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-04-02 | tornado | Tornado UNK | 0.0 mi | 1 SSW Jeffersontown, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-03-30 | tornado | Tornado UNK | 0.0 mi | 1 SSW Fairdale, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-03-30 | wind | 64 mph | 0.0 mi | 1 NNE Louisville Int'l, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-03-19 | wind | 64 mph | 0.0 mi | 1 N Louisville Int'l Ai, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-03-14 | hail | 1.50 in | 0.0 mi | 3 W Louisville Int'l Ai, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-03-14 | hail | 1.50 in | 0.0 mi | 2 SSE Saint Matthews, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-03-14 | wind | 69 mph | 0.0 mi | 1 NNE Louisville Int'l, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-03-14 | wind | 60 mph | 0.0 mi | 4 ENE Middletown, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-04 | tornado | Tornado UNK | 0.0 mi | 3 WSW Louisville, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-05-26 | wind | 63 mph | 0.0 mi | Louisville Int'l Airpor, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-04-18 | wind | 62 mph | 0.0 mi | 1 NNE Louisville Int'l, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-03-14 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 3 SSE Highview, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-03-14 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 2 SE Highview, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-25 | wind | 67 mph | 0.0 mi | 2 SW Saint Matthews, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-07-17 | hail | 1.50 in | 0.0 mi | 2 ENE Middletown, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-07-17 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | Middletown, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-07-17 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 4 SE Pewee Valley, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-25 | hail | 1.50 in | 0.0 mi | 1 ENE Pleasure Ridge Pa, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-25 | hail | 1.25 in | 0.0 mi | Shively, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-25 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 2 SSE Louisville, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-25 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 2 NNE Hillview, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-25 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 3 S Louisville, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-25 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 3 NW Fairdale, KY | NOAA SPC |
(LMK)
NWS storm survey team determined an EF3 tornado with 145 mph winds impacted portions of Jefferson County on April 3... 2025. The tornado was 9.68 miles in length and wa (LMK)
*** 1 INJ *** NWS survey determined an EF1 tornado with max estimated winds of 100 mph occurred in south Louisville (Jefferson County KY). The length of the tornado was (LMK)
ASOS station KSDF Louisville Intl Airport. (LMK)
KSDF. (LMK)
Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.). (LMK)
Twitter post with picture of hail in Hikes Point. (LMK)
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Report Highlights
- ZIP 40272, KY has 28 hail reports and 142 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
- 9 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
- ZIP 40272, KY sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 142 reports in scope.
- 12 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 170
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
- Counts are aggregated by place and day, then normalized into HailDrive SEO metadata.
- Wind includes thunderstorm wind + tornado report families.
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Timeline
2025-12-28T03:03:00Z
Wind Wind report
Large tree branch snapped. Time estimated from radar. (LMK)
2025-12-28T02:46:00Z
Wind Wind report
Delayed report of multiple trees down. (LMK)
2025-08-19T23:18:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree fell on building on the 7500 block of Dunwoody Court. SDF gusted to 37 mph. (LMK)
2025-08-19T00:34:00Z
Wind Wind report
Damage to a fence and broken tree limbs at The Overlook at Eastwood. Time from radar. (LMK)
2025-08-05T23:00:00Z
Wind Wind report
A couple of trees down near Cherokee and Seneca Parks. One at 1100 Etley Avenue and another at 2700 Bardstown Road. Winds appeared to be in the 40 to 50 mph range based (LMK)
2025-06-26T22:29:00Z
Wind Wind report
Trees down on Newcut Rd. (LMK)
2025-06-26T21:44:00Z
Wind 59 mph
Wind gusts of 50 kts reported at SDF International Airport. (LMK)
2025-06-26T21:31:00Z
Wind 58 mph
Corrects previous tstm wnd gst report from 1 N Louisville Intl Airport. Corrects previous tstm wnd gst report from 1 N Louisville Intl Airport for wind speed. Wind gust (LMK)
2025-06-26T21:29:00Z
Wind Wind report
Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 WNW Louisville Intl Airport for time of occurrence. Trees down on Newcut Rd. (LMK)
2025-06-26T21:26:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree in roadway near Baker Lane. (LMK)
2025-06-26T21:26:00Z
Wind Wind report
Power out near intersection of Southside Drive and Strawberry Lane - media reported. (LMK)
2025-06-26T21:26:00Z
Wind Wind report
Power lines down - report from media. (LMK)