ZIP Hail and Wind Context
ZIP 42274 (KY) Hail History and Wind Context
ZIP 42274
See verified hail and wind reports for ZIP 42274 (KY), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.
Already have access? Open live map.
Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 2.75 in
- Reports
- 22
- Severe Reports
- 6
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 75 mph
- Reports
- 33
- Tornado Reports
- 2
- Severe Reports
- 5
5-Year Coverage
| Year | Hail Days | Wind Days | Tornado Days | Any Severe Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| 2024 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)
hail
- Events within 1 mile
- 22
- Events within 3 miles
- 31
- Events within 10 miles
- 42
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 6
- Max within 10 miles
- 2.75 in
wind
- Events within 1 mile
- 33
- Events within 3 miles
- 46
- Events within 10 miles
- 63
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 5
- Max within 10 miles
- 75 mph
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-16 | hail | 2.75 in | 0.0 mi | 2 SW Bowling Green, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-16 | hail | 2.75 in | 0.0 mi | 1 ENE Plum Springs, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-16 | hail | 2.50 in | 0.0 mi | Plum Springs, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-16 | hail | 2.00 in | 0.0 mi | Oakland, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-16 | hail | 1.75 in | 0.0 mi | 2 NE Plum Springs, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-16 | hail | 1.75 in | 0.0 mi | 2 E Plum Springs, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-16 | hail | 1.75 in | 0.0 mi | 5 SE Plum Springs, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-16 | hail | 1.75 in | 0.0 mi | 1 E Plum Springs, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-16 | hail | 1.50 in | 0.0 mi | 2 N Bowling Green, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-16 | hail | 1.25 in | 0.0 mi | 1 NW Bowling Green, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-16 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 1 NE Hadley, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-16 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | Bowling Green, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-16 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 1 N Bowling Green, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-16 | wind | 75 mph | 0.0 mi | 2 NW Plano, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-16 | wind | 65 mph | 0.0 mi | 1 WNW Woodburn, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-16 | wind | 59 mph | 0.0 mi | 1 ESE Bowling Green, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-02 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 7 E Richardsville, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-04-04 | hail | 1.75 in | 0.0 mi | Smiths Grove, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-04-04 | hail | 1.50 in | 0.0 mi | Smiths Grove, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-04-02 | wind | 62 mph | 0.0 mi | 1 ESE Bowling Green, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-04-02 | wind | 60 mph | 0.0 mi | 3 WSW Bowling Green, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-09-06 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 2 NNW Claypool, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-17 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 3 WSW Bowling Green, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-22 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Plano, KY | NOAA SPC |
Picture on X. (LMK)
Average hail was golf ball size. Largest baseball. Minor leaf damage. Car dents. Hail lasted 10 minutes. Time estimated from radar. (LMK)
Report from mPING: Tennis Ball (2.50 in.). (LMK)
Picture on X. (LMK)
Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.). (LMK)
Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.). (LMK)
Picture on X. (LMK)
Picture on X. (LMK)
Report Highlights
- ZIP 42274, KY has 22 hail reports and 33 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
- 6 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
- ZIP 42274, KY sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 33 reports in scope.
- 5 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 55
- 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.
Explore More Reports
Browse Storm Indexes
Related ZIP Pages
Recent Storms In Kentucky
- Mar 7, 2026 · Aurora, KY Hail and Wind Storm Report (5 SSW)
- Mar 5, 2026 · Princeton, KY Hail and Wind Storm Report
- Feb 19, 2026 · Sewell, KY Hail and Wind Storm Report (1 SSE)
- Feb 19, 2026 · Lexington, KY Hail and Wind Storm Report (1 W)
- Feb 19, 2026 · Keene, KY Hail and Wind Storm Report (5 N)
- Feb 19, 2026 · Lexington, KY Hail and Wind Storm Report
- Feb 19, 2026 · Cressmont, KY Hail and Wind Storm Report
- Feb 19, 2026 · Coxs Creek, KY Hail and Wind Storm Report (1 N)
Timeline
2025-12-18T00:40:00Z
Wind Wind report
Report of a mini trailer tumbled from a gas station onto Red Rock Rd. (LMK)
2025-06-27T20:22:00Z
Wind Wind report
Trees down and blocking roadways in Plano. (LMK)
2025-06-18T00:54:00Z
Wind Wind report
Broadcast media reports several trees down in Bowling Green. (LMK)
2025-05-20T22:33:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree down blocking Matlock Rd near Rich Pond Rd. (LMK)
2025-05-16T13:20:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree down on Mercer Rd near Riverside. (LMK)
2025-05-16T03:19:00Z
Wind 65 mph
(LMK)
2025-05-16T03:17:00Z
Wind 59 mph
Corrects previous tstm wnd gst report from 1 ESE Bowling Green. (LMK)
2025-05-16T03:15:00Z
Wind 75 mph
(LMK)
2025-05-16T03:14:00Z
Wind Wind report
High winds and some broken tree tops. Power out. Time estimated from radar. (LMK)
2025-05-16T03:07:00Z
Wind Wind report
4 trees blown over and uprooted on London Drive. (LMK)
2025-05-16T00:54:00Z
Hail 2.00 in
Picture on X. (LMK)
2025-05-16T00:54:00Z
Wind Wind report
Large tree down on road. 600 block of Bethel Ln. Time stamp on image shows it occurred with first storm that crossed the area that evening. Time estimated from radar. (LMK)