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Oldham County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 1, 2026

Looking for storm and wind reports in Oldham County, Kentucky? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 47 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 27 high-wind reports with gusts up to 65 mph, plus 20 hail reports with hail up to 0.88". The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 18, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

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

Oldham County hail map

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

47
Events (12 mo)
20
Hail
27
Wind
0
Tornado
0.88"
Max hail
65
Max wind (mph)
Sep 18, 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the May 16, 2026 wind event near 1 SSW Westport, Oldham County, Kentucky, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the May 16, 2026 wind event (65 mph) near 1 SSW Westport. 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.

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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.

Friday, September 18, 2026

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

“At 823 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles southeast of Bedford, or 32 miles northwest of Frankfort, 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oldham County

“At 752 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near La Grange, or 22 miles east of Louisville, moving 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oldham County

Sunday, August 16, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, August 16, 2026 storm activity in Oldham 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 732 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles southeast of Middletown, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oldham County

Thursday, August 13, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

“At 448 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northwest of Shelbyville, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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 · Oldham County

“At 440 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 9 miles north of New Albany, moving east 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oldham County

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 528 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Owenton to 10 miles north of Frankfort to near La Grange. Movement was south 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 · Oldham County

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, August 11, 2026 storm activity in Oldham 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 809 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles south of Bedford to 6 miles east of Middletown. 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 · Oldham County

Saturday, August 1, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, August 1, 2026 storm activity in Oldham 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 630 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near La Grange to near Taylorsville to 12 miles southeast of Fern Creek. 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 · Oldham County

“At 304 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Shelbyville, moving northeast 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... Shelbyville, Eminence, Simpsonville, Smithfield, L S Park, Mulberry, Chestnut Grove, Fisherville, Montclair, and Joyes.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oldham County

Monday, July 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 904 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles west of Owenton to near New Castle to near Prospect. 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 · Oldham County

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

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

“At 1226 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Westport, 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 · Oldham County

“At 1204 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles southeast of Scottsburg, 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 · Oldham County

Friday, July 17, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 713 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Worthington Hills, moving east at 20 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 · Oldham County

Friday, June 26, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 848 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles north of Jeffersonville, moving northeast 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... Louisville, Jeffersonville, New Albany, Jeffersontown, St. Matthews, Madison, Lyndon, La Grange, Middletown, and Scottsburg.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oldham County

Sunday, June 21, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Large tree down over the road at the intersection of Rollington Road and Frazier Town Road. (LMK)”

SPC verified report · 1 WNW Pewee Valley

Thursday, June 18, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports

“Time Estimated by Radar: Tree down blocking a roadway along Rollington Road. (LMK)”

SPC verified report · 1 WSW Pewee Valley

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, May 19, 2026 storm activity in Oldham 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 707 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Middletown, moving northeast at 25 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 · Oldham County

“At 527 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near La Grange, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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 · Oldham County

Monday, May 18, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, May 18, 2026 storm activity in Oldham 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 720 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles south of Dillsboro to near Bedford to 8 miles north of New Albany. Movement was east at 40 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oldham County

Saturday, May 16, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports · 4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88", wind gusts up to 65 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, May 16, 2026 storm activity in Oldham 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 701 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Shelbyville, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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 · Oldham County

“At 630 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles west of Scottsburg to 9 miles north of Prospect to near Woodland Hills. Movement was northeast at 40 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oldham County

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 58 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, April 28, 2026 storm activity in Oldham 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.

“Measured at the Oldham County Kentucky Mesonet station. (LMK)”

SPC verified report · 2 S Westport

Monday, April 27, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

“At 716 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Jeffersonville, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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 · Oldham County

“At 729 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Briarwood, 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... Louisville, Jeffersontown, St.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oldham County

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

“At 228 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Prospect, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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 · Oldham County

“At 407 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fern Creek, moving northeast 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 · Oldham County

Sunday, March 22, 2026

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

“At 1124 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Madison to 7 miles northeast of Corydon. 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oldham County

“Some tree damage and lines down as well as roof damage to an outdoor structure. Time estimated from radar with the passage of an outflow boundary from storms well to th (LMK)”

SPC verified report · 1 WSW Ballardsville

Monday, March 16, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 61 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, March 16, 2026 storm activity in Oldham 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.

“Mesonet station LGRN La Grange 6 NW. (LMK)”

SPC verified report · 1 SSW Westport

Sunday, March 15, 2026

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oldham County

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oldham County

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oldham County

Friday, March 13, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of east central, north central, and south central Kentucky. WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oldham County

Thursday, March 12, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of east central, north central, and south central Kentucky. WHEN...From 7 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oldham County

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oldham County

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oldham County

Thursday, December 18, 2025

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 635 PM EST/535 PM CST/, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from near Brownstown to near Hawesville. 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... Louisville, Jeffersonville, New Albany, Jeffersontown, St.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oldham County

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Common questions

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

The most recent recorded event was on Sep 18, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 47 severe weather events in Oldham 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 Oldham County recently?

Yes — 20 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 Oldham County?

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