Kentucky storm reports for May 8, 2025
NOAA recorded 62 hail reports and 4 wind reports in Kentucky on May 8, 2025.
- in Kentucky
- 66
- Storm reports
- Near 36.82, -84.77, KY
- 2.75 in
- Largest hail
- About 33 miles from Evansville, IN
- 85 mph
- Highest gust
- 0
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.
- Wind report
- Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.
- Wind report
- Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 8, 2025 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report. Gust lines are estimates: the highest gust of the day in NOAA's hourly 2.5 km wind analysis (URMA), which fills in between weather stations. They aren't measurements at any building.
Reports by hour
Hail62, most at 5 PM
Wind4, most at 6 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 12:30 PM | 1.0 in | About 54 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 12:38 PM | 1.75 in | About 54 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 2:00 PM | 2.0 in | About 25 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 2:06 PM | 1.5 in | Near 37.34, -86.38, KY |
| 2:11 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.36, -86.37, KY |
| 2:27 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.34, -86.25, KY |
| 2:31 PM | 1.5 in | Near 37.26, -85.74, KY |
| 2:38 PM | 1.0 in | About 29 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 2:50 PM | 1.5 in | Near 37.15, -84.03, KY |
| 2:54 PM | 1.75 in | Near 37.27, -85.63, KY |
| 3:02 PM | 1.25 in | Near 37.27, -85.56, KY |
| 3:03 PM | 2.0 in | About 57 miles from Knoxville, TN |
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| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:03 PM | 1.25 in | About 57 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 3:05 PM | 1.0 in | About 58 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 3:06 PM | 1.0 in | About 57 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 3:15 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.10, -83.90, KY |
| 3:28 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.82, -84.18, KY |
| 3:30 PM | 1.0 in | About 58 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 3:35 PM | 2.5 in | About 58 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 3:36 PM | 1.25 in | Near 36.83, -84.12, KY |
| 3:41 PM | 1.75 in | About 59 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 4:05 PM | 1.75 in | Near 37.04, -84.48, KY |
| 4:11 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.83, -84.86, KY |
| 4:11 PM | 1.5 in | Near 36.83, -84.85, KY |
| 4:12 PM | 1.5 in | Near 36.83, -84.86, KY |
| 4:12 PM | 1.5 in | Near 36.81, -84.87, KY |
| 4:13 PM | 1.5 in | Near 37.06, -83.45, KY |
| 4:15 PM | 2.75 in | Near 36.82, -84.77, KY |
| 4:20 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.83, -84.85, KY |
| 4:20 PM | 1.0 in | About 60 miles from Kingsport, TN |
| 4:23 PM | 2.0 in | Near 37.05, -84.18, KY |
| 4:30 PM | 1.75 in | Near 36.99, -84.16, KY |
| 4:34 PM | 1.75 in | Near 36.86, -84.66, KY |
| 4:35 PM | 1.25 in | About 55 miles from Kingsport, TN |
| 5:00 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.74, -84.48, KY |
| 5:00 PM | 1.0 in | About 54 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 5:05 PM | 2.0 in | Near 36.75, -84.45, KY |
| 5:06 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.87, -83.88, KY |
| 5:07 PM | 2.5 in | About 57 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 5:15 PM | 1.5 in | About 56 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 5:27 PM | 1.0 in | About 41 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 5:27 PM | 1.0 in | About 55 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 5:35 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.22, -83.23, KY |
| 5:38 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.24, -83.20, KY |
| 5:41 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.25, -83.18, KY |
| 5:45 PM | 1.5 in | Near 37.28, -83.11, KY |
| 5:45 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.28, -83.19, KY |
| 5:48 PM | 1.25 in | Near 37.30, -83.16, KY |
| 6:00 PM | 1.0 in | About 37 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 6:00 PM | 1.25 in | Near 37.33, -83.10, KY |
| 6:00 PM | 1.25 in | About 55 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 6:10 PM | 1.75 in | About 55 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 6:10 PM | 1.0 in | About 45 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 6:12 PM | 1.0 in | About 43 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 6:13 PM | 2.5 in | About 55 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 6:50 PM | 1.0 in | About 58 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 6:57 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.53, -82.35, KY |
| 6:57 PM | 2.0 in | About 59 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 7:00 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.48, -83.27, KY |
| 7:00 PM | 1.75 in | About 55 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 7:03 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.54, -82.22, KY |
| 7:05 PM | 1.25 in | Near 37.55, -82.27, KY |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:36 PM | 85 mph | About 33 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 5:16 PM | 58 mph | Near 36.84, -83.86, KY |
| 6:13 PM | 58 mph | About 47 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 6:57 PM | 67 mph | Near 37.48, -83.29, KY |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.