Pulaski County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 180 days · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Has it hailed in Pulaski County, Kentucky recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 26 hail reports with hail up to 0.88", among 41 severe weather events logged here in the last 180 days, together with 15 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.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Pulaski County
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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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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 5, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 505 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Bee Lick to near Dabney. Movement was north at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and torrential rain. 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" Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, August 1, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1034 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Mount Victory to Blue Heron. Movement was 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 27, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1227 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Bronston, or near Somerset, moving southeast 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...”
“At 1047 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Blanton Flats to Threelinks to near Stanford. 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 0.5" Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 26, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1150 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Shopville, or 7 miles northeast of Somerset, moving 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" Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 752 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Huxley, or 14 miles north of Whitley City, moving southeast 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 720 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Somerset Pulaski Airport, or over Somerset, moving southeast 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" Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 N Bronston SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 SW Elihu SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 3 SW Somerset Pulaski C SPC verified report
Sunday, July 19, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 517 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Greenwood, or 9 miles north of Whitley City, 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 18, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 226 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Level Green to Burnside to Coopersville to Sunnybrook. Movement was 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 17, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 356 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Wiborg, or 8 miles northwest of Whitley City, moving southwest at 5 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" Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1010 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Scott City to near Horseshoe Lake Conservation Area. Movement was east 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 22, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 327 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Bloss, or 10 miles south of Mount Vernon, 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" Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, June 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“A line of thunderstorms is sinking southeastward across southeast Missouri, southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, and western Kentucky early this morning. Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph, torrential downpours, and frequent lightning can be expected.”
- Wind 50 mph Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 227 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Somerset to near Nancy to 6 miles west of Faubush. 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...”
“At 403 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Mounds, or 10 miles northwest of Cairo, 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 1, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 447 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Karnak, or 9 miles north of La Center, moving southeast at 20 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" Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1040 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Bandy to Valley Oak to near Bent to Elihu. Movement was 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 23, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 436 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Valley Oak, or 9 miles northeast of Somerset, moving northeast 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" Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 309 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Cabell, or 10 miles west of Monticello, moving northeast 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 238 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Science Hill, or 11 miles north of Somerset, 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" Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 526 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bent, or near Somerset, moving northeast at 30 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 444 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Pulaski County Park, or near Somerset, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch diameter 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" Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, May 18, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 649 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Mounds, or 9 miles north of Cairo, moving northeast at 30 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...”
- Hail 0.75" Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 409 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Carmichael to Holly Bay Rec. Area to near Mount Victory to Ritner. Movement was southeast 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 Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, April 27, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Tree down on phoneline along Lakeview Ave. (JKL)”
- Wind Unknown 1 SE Quinton SPC verified report
Saturday, April 4, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 732 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Jamestown to near Cabell to near Byrdstown. 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
1 NWS warning — 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.”
- Wind 50 mph Pulaski County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Pulaski County, KY?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 41 severe weather events in Pulaski County over the last 180 days. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Pulaski County recently?
Yes — 26 hail reports in the last 180 days, with hail up to 0.88" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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