Pike 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 Pike County, Kentucky? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 82 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 43 high-wind reports with gusts up to 64 mph, plus 39 hail reports with hail up to 0.88". 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.
Pike County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Pike County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Pike 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.
Friday, August 14, 2026
5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 343 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Majestic to Kimper to Coal Run Village. Movement was southeast at 15 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 453 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Myra, or 12 miles northwest of Clintwood, moving southeast 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, August 13, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 905 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Dunham to Red Star to near Thousandsticks. Movement was south 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1046 AM EDT, a cluster of strong thunderstorms were located over Peebles, moving southeast at 70 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 45 mph, half inch hail, and very heavy rain. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“Reports of trees down in the Elkhorn City area. Time estimated by radar. (JKL)”
- Hail 0.5" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown Elkhorn City SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 NW Coal Run SPC verified report
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 314 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Eastern to Majestic. Movement was southeast 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...”
“At 237 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Ivyton to near Dicks Creek to near Chattaroy. Movement was southeast 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 NW Jonancy SPC verified report
Friday, June 26, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports · 3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 550 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hatfield Station to Sidney to Zebulon to near Galveston. Movement was 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...”
“At 526 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Pleasant to McCombs to Dana to Wayland. Movement was 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 ESE Hardy SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Sidney SPC verified report
Monday, June 22, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 446 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Canada, or near Williamson, 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...”
“At 330 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bonanza, or near Prestonsburg, 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 622 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Alphoretta, or 9 miles south of Prestonsburg, 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 540 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Cedarville, or near Breaks Interstate, 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 454 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Kite, or 9 miles east of Hindman, 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 450 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over East McDowell, or 10 miles west of Pikeville, 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 24, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 504 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Moree to Coal Run Village to Beaver. Movement was 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 432 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Bonanza to Pippa Passes. Movement was 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" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 S Mcandrews SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 WSW Forest Hills SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 NW Heenan SPC verified report
Saturday, May 16, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 228 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Jonancy, or 11 miles southwest of Pikeville, moving southeast at 30 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...”
“At 208 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hi Hat, or 12 miles southwest of Pikeville, moving east-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...”
- Hail 0.5" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 1223 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Orchard, or 13 miles southwest of Prestonsburg, moving northeast at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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...”
“At 1215 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Thealka to Bonanza to Swampton. Movement was east at 40 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...”
- Hail 0.88" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 251 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Zebulon, or near Pikeville, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...”
“At 217 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dicks Creek, or near Prestonsburg, moving east 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...”
- Hail 0.75" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 23, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1225 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Cynthiana to near Vanceburg, moving east at 60 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 45 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 16, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 457 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Phyllis, or 11 miles north of Breaks Interstate, moving 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
5 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 855 PM CDT/955 PM EDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles west of Petersburg to near Haubstadt to near Henderson. 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...”
“WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph becoming west southwest expected. WHERE...In Kentucky, Lewis County. In Ohio, Hocking, Adams, Pike, Ross, and Scioto Counties. WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT 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 Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 14, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. WHEN...From 10 AM CDT /11 AM EDT/ Sunday to 7 AM CDT /8 AM EDT/ 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 Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, March 13, 2026
5 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, and southwest Ohio. WHEN...Until 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.”
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, and southwest Ohio. WHEN...Until 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.”
- Wind 55 mph Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 12, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, and southwest Ohio. 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.”
“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, and southwest Ohio. 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.”
- Wind 55 mph Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 753 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Lovely to Laura to near Piso to Coal Run Village to Beaver. 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...”
“WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of southwest Indiana and western Kentucky. WHEN...Until 4 PM CDT /5 PM EDT/ this afternoon. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. WHEN...From 8 AM to 7 PM EDT Wednesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, February 20, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 426 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Toulouse, or near Hyden, moving east 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...”
“At 404 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Betsy Layne, or 8 miles northwest of Pikeville, moving east at 40 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...”
- Hail 0.5" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, February 19, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 559 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Chattaroy to near Varney to near Zebulon to Hippo. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 30 to 40, torrential rainfall, and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, December 19, 2025
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 1244 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Red Jacket to near Paw Paw. Movement was east at 60 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... Jamboree, Argo, Majestic, Coleman, Board Tree, Phelps, Woodman, and Edgarton.”
“At 1200 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from Chestnut to Lewis Creek. Movement was east at 45 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 Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, December 18, 2025
2 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 64 mph
“Mesonet station DORT Pikeville 13 S. (JKL)”
“At 1127 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Guage to Wendover to near Cubage. 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...”
- Wind 64 mph 3 E Dorton SPC verified report
- Wind 50 mph Pike County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown Belcher SPC verified report
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 657 PM EST, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of Hillsboro to near Dry Ridge, moving east at 75 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. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.5" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, November 7, 2025
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 753 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Buck, or 10 miles northwest of Hindman, 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Pike County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, October 19, 2025
3 SPC verified storm reports
“Law enforcement reported a tree down on Lick Mountain Road in Lick Creek. Time was estimated from radar. (JKL)”
“Down trees and powerlines were reported along East Big Creek Road... just off Highway 119 outside the Huddy community. Time was estimated from radar. (JKL)”
- Wind Unknown 2 WSW Mouthcard SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 WNW Huddy SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 WSW Raccoon SPC verified report
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Pike County, KY?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 82 severe weather events in Pike 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 Pike County recently?
Yes — 39 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 Pike 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.