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Bath County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026

Has it hailed in Bath County, Kentucky recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 49 hail reports with hail up to 0.88", among 66 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 17 high-wind reports with gusts up to 50 mph. 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.

Map of Bath County, Kentucky showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Bath County, Kentucky. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Bath County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Bath County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

66
Events (12 mo)
49
Hail
17
Wind
0
Tornado
0.88"
Max hail
50
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Jul 27, 2026 wind event near Bath County, Bath County, Kentucky, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Jul 27, 2026 wind event (50 mph) near Bath County. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Last 30 days in Bath County

Current NEXRAD radar over Bath County, Kentucky with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Bath County area, with storm reports from the past 7 days plotted. Refreshes throughout the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
September 2026 1 storm day · 1 NWS warning — hail to 0.25" Exact dates & locations in app →
August 2026 3 storm days · 9 NWS warnings — hail to 0.5", wind to 50 mph Exact dates & locations in app →

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.

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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.

Thursday, August 13, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 738 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Flat Creek to Noble. Movement was east at 20 mph. Hazard: Torrential Rainfall. 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

“At 654 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Grassy Lick, or near Mount Sterling, moving east at 15 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, August 12, 2026 storm activity in Bath County, Kentucky
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 607 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Cogswell, or near Morehead, moving east at 25 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

“At 514 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Lucky Stop to near Richmond to near Harrodsburg. 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 1157 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near South Shore to near Flemingsburg to 7 miles west of Cynthiana. Movement was southeast at 25 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

“At 1124 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Clarktown to near Tollesboro to 8 miles northwest of Cynthiana. Movement was southeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Monday, July 27, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, July 27, 2026 storm activity in Bath County, Kentucky
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 858 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Wallingford to near Flemingsburg to near Pecks Ridge to near Carlisle. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

“At 836 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Washington to 7 miles west of Lewisburg to 6 miles northwest of Fairview to 12 miles northeast of Cynthiana. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 425 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Washington to near Thoroughbred Acres. Movement was southeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Monday, July 20, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 612 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Midland, or 8 miles southwest of Morehead, moving east at 15 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

“At 552 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Polksville, or near Owingsville, moving east at 15 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Saturday, July 18, 2026

5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, July 18, 2026 storm activity in Bath County, Kentucky
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 427 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Zilpo, or 9 miles south of Morehead, moving east at 25 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

“At 359 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Peasticks to near Ramey to Gates. Movement was 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Friday, July 17, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 333 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Oggs Station, or 7 miles southeast of Mount Sterling. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

“At 255 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Ewington, or over Mount Sterling. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Friday, June 26, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 308 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Sharkey to Ratlitt. Movement was east at 25 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Monday, June 22, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, June 22, 2026 storm activity in Bath County, Kentucky
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 127 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Foxport to near Wallingford to Plummers Landing to Ringos Mills. Movement was northeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

“At 254 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Cogswell, or 7 miles southwest of Morehead, moving northeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Thursday, June 18, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 540 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Sideview, or 8 miles northwest of Mount Sterling, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Trees were reported to have been blown down in Owingsville. The event time is radar estimated. (JKL)”

SPC verified report · Owingsville

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 753 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Owingsville, moving southeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 653 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Virden, or near Stanton, moving northeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Sunday, May 24, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, May 24, 2026 storm activity in Bath County, Kentucky
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 345 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bowen, or near Stanton, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Saturday, May 16, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 1058 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Tollesboro to Pecks Ridge to near Bethel to 6 miles northwest of Sideview to 6 miles south of Paris. Movement was east at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, April 28, 2026 storm activity in Bath County, Kentucky
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 206 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Carlisle to near Sideview to near Winchester. 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Monday, April 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 1039 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Yale, or 9 miles northeast of Frenchburg, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 601 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Sharpsburg, or 10 miles north of Mount Sterling, moving northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Monday, March 23, 2026

4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, March 23, 2026 storm activity in Bath County, Kentucky
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1244 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking outflow winds along a line extending from near Triplett to Munson to Craigs to near Sideview. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

“At 1226 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking outflow winds along a line extending from Poplar Plains to near Bethel to near Paris. Movement was southeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Monday, March 16, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 245 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Sherburne, or 10 miles southwest of Flemingsburg, moving 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

“At 222 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Richmond, moving 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Sunday, March 15, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph through early evening. Another round of south to southwest winds at 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected late tonight. WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast Kentucky. WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

“WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph through early evening. Another round of south to southwest winds at 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected late tonight. WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast Kentucky. WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Friday, March 13, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 7 PM EDT this evening.”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

“An approaching dry cold front will lead to gusty southwest winds this afternoon. The winds will generally be southwest at 10 to 25 mph with gusts of 35 to 50 mph, strongest winds north of the Mountain Parkway. These strong winds combined with humidity values falling into the 25 to 35 percent range will lead to an elevated risk for rapid wildfire spread.”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 1259 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Ringos Mills, or 10 miles northwest of Morehead, moving northeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Saturday, March 7, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 319 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Ewington, or over Mount Sterling, moving northeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

“At 237 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Ramey, or near Morehead, moving northeast at 45 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 329 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Ramey, or near Morehead, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Pea size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

“At 249 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sharpsburg, or 9 miles northwest of Mount Sterling, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Pea size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 829 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Pelfrey, or near Morehead, moving east at 50 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

“At 759 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Reynoldsville, or 7 miles northwest of Owingsville, moving east at 55 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Thursday, December 18, 2025

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, December 18, 2025 storm activity in Bath County, Kentucky
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1023 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from near Muses Mills to Pinnacle. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

“At 930 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from near Fairview to 7 miles south of Richmond. Movement was 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 733 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Vanceburg to Sherburne. Movement was east 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bath County

Monday, September 22, 2025

1 SPC verified storm report

“A utility line was blown down at 6540 E Hwy 36. The event time is radar estimated. (JKL)”

SPC verified report · 1 SSE Olympia

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Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Bath County, KY?

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 66 severe weather events in Bath 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 Bath County recently?

Yes — 49 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" 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 Bath County?

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