Put Cloudbreak on your portfolio.

Leave your email and we’ll reach out within one business day.

Prefer to talk? Call 940-391-3558.

Kentucky storm reports for May 15, 2025

NOAA recorded 11 hail reports and 2 wind reports in Kentucky on May 15, 2025.

in Kentucky
13
Storm reports
About 40 miles from Evansville, IN
1.75 in
Largest hail
About 29 miles from Lexington, KY
58 mph
Highest gust
0
Tornado reports
Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS; gust estimates from NOAA URMA

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 15, 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

Hail11, most at 5 AM

Wind2, most at 6 AM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeSizeWhere
3:03 AM0.75 inAbout 20 miles from Evansville, IN
3:16 AM1.0 inAbout 40 miles from Evansville, IN
4:14 AM1.75 inAbout 40 miles from Evansville, IN
5:16 AM1.0 inNear 37.46, -86.34, KY
5:19 AM1.0 inAbout 60 miles from Louisville, KY
5:20 AM1.0 inAbout 58 miles from Louisville, KY
5:20 AM1.0 inAbout 60 miles from Louisville, KY
6:06 AM1.0 inAbout 53 miles from Louisville, KY
6:10 AM1.0 inAbout 53 miles from Louisville, KY
6:34 AM1.0 inAbout 37 miles from Lexington, KY
6:58 AM1.5 inAbout 35 miles from Lexington, KY

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.