Barren County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 14, 2026
Looking for storm and wind reports in Barren County, Kentucky? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 49 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 27 high-wind reports with gusts up to 59 mph, plus 22 hail reports with hail up to 0.75". The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Barren County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Barren County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Barren County
Recent storms — full detail available in the app
Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.
See the specifics — free →Storm log — the official record, day by day
Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 420 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles northeast of Three Springs to 8 miles south of Munfordville. Movement was east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 546 PM EDT/446 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Greensburg to 6 miles north of Edmonton to 6 miles northeast of Glasgow. Movement was southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
- Wind 50 mph Barren County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Barren County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 926 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms and a strong gust front along a line extending from 8 miles south of Dunmor to 10 miles south of Memphis Junction to near Tompkinsville. Movement was south at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph along the gust front and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
“At 942 PM EDT/842 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles west of Edmonton to near Cabell. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Barren County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Barren County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 26, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 906 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles southwest of Munfordville, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Glasgow, Munfordville, Three Springs, Monroe, Horse Cave, Cave City, Little Barren, Rowletts, Node, and Coral Hill.”
“At 929 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Three Springs, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Barren County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Barren County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 25, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Two 3 foot diameter trees snapped at a residents property in Horse Cave. Delayed report. Time estimated by radar. (LMK)”
- Wind Unknown 3 SSE Horse Cave SPC verified report
Sunday, July 19, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 144 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southwest of Munfordville, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Barren County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 11, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 59 mph
“At 545 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles west of Tompkinsville, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 633 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles west of Glasgow, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 59 mph 2 SE Hays SPC verified report
- Hail 0.75" Barren County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Barren County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 1 NW Lucas SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 NNW Glasgow SPC verified report
Friday, July 10, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1115 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Edmonton, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Edmonton, Burkesville, Leslie, Cundiff, Curtis, Modoc, Ellington, Willow Shade, Grider, and New Liberty.”
“Tree fell on a house on the 600 block of Defeated Creek Road. Time from radar. (LMK)”
- Wind 50 mph Barren County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 1 E Tracy SPC verified report
Thursday, July 9, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1058 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Glasgow, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 1032 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Plum Springs, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Barren County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Barren County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 345 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southwest of Edmonton, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“Tree down on Sexton Lane and Buck Williams Road on the Barren County line with Metcalfe County. (LMK)”
- Hail 0.25" Barren County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 3 E Hiseville SPC verified report
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 331 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles south of Glasgow, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Glasgow, Tompkinsville, Eighty Eight, Roseville, Willow Shade, Nobob, Lamb, Jeffrey, Dry Fork, and Bristletown.”
“At 315 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southeast of Memphis Junction, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bowling Green, Scottsville, Three Forks, Hardcastle, Allen Springs, Oak Forest, West Fork, Maynard, Clare, and Greenhill.”
- Wind 55 mph Barren County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Barren County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, May 22, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 134 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles north of Scottsville to 14 miles southeast of Memphis Junction to 6 miles northwest of Cross Plains. Movement was north at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Hail 0.25" Barren County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 315 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Zula to 6 miles southwest of Tompkinsville. Movement was east at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 242 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Jamestown to 11 miles south of Memphis Junction. Movement was east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Barren County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Barren County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Barren County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, April 27, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1053 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Scottsville, moving east at 65 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Barren County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, April 16, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 730 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Plum Springs to 9 miles south of Mount Victor to 9 miles northwest of Westmoreland. Movement was east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 55 mph Barren County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, April 4, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 516 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles southeast of Glasgow, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Glasgow, Edmonton, Eighty Eight, Little Barren, Roseville, Coral Hill, Node, Pritchardsville, Lecta, and Haywood.”
- Wind 50 mph Barren County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of south central Indiana and east central, north central, northwest, and south central Kentucky. WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. South winds will shift to west winds tonight. WHERE...Portions of south central Indiana and central Kentucky. WHEN...From 9 AM EDT /8 AM CDT/ this morning to 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 55 mph Barren County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Barren County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 1 WSW Glasgow SPC verified report
Saturday, March 14, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of south central Indiana and central Kentucky. WHEN...From 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ Sunday to 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Barren County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 242 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles south of Glasgow to near Lafayette. Movement was northeast at 60 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 215 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Scottsville to 7 miles north of Gallatin. Movement was east at 60 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Barren County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Barren County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, December 28, 2025
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. A band of stronger showers will pass through the region this evening and may produce isolated wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of south central Indiana and east central, north central, northwest, and south central Kentucky. WHEN...Until 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. A band of stronger showers will pass through the region this evening and may produce isolated wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of south central Indiana and east central, north central, northwest, and south central Kentucky. WHEN...From 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ this evening to 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ Monday.”
- Wind 55 mph Barren County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Barren County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, December 18, 2025
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 910 PM EST/810 PM CST/, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from near Bryan Station to 7 miles east of Jamestown. Movement was east at 65 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 819 PM EST/719 PM CST/, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers and a few embedded thunderstorms along a line extending from near Burlington to 8 miles north of Lafayette. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Barren County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Barren County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Barren County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
1 SPC verified storm report
“Tree down blocking entire roadway near Hiseville Bear Wallow and Rock Spring Church. Time estimated from radar. Also reported in 2600 block of N Jackson Hwy and 3800 bl (LMK)”
- Wind Unknown 3 SSE Uno SPC verified report
Saturday, November 22, 2025
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 209 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Scottsville, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 133 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Portland, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Barren County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Barren County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 110 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of Crestmoor to 6 miles west of Russellville. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Barren County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, November 7, 2025
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 418 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Scottsville, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Barren County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 852 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Brownsville, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Barren County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Barren County, KY?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 49 severe weather events in Barren County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Did it hail in Barren County recently?
Yes — 22 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.75" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
How do I see hail history for a specific address in Barren County?
Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property, including the most recent 30 days — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.