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HailEvidenceLedbetter, KY → 2026-04-16

Did it hail in Ledbetter, KY on April 16, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 4 hail reports within 10 miles of Ledbetter, KY on April 16, 2026, with hail up to 2.00" (hen egg size).

These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.

4hail reports ≤ 10 mi
2.00"largest hail · hen egg

Every recorded report near Ledbetter on 2026-04-16

Distances are from the Ledbetter city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 4.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
6 mi Hail 2.00" (hen egg) 21:55 UTC 5 SE Reidland, Marshall SPC · preliminary
6.7 mi Hail 1.50" (ping pong ball) 21:50 UTC 5 SE Reidland, Marshall SPC · preliminary
9.1 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 21:56 UTC 5 SSW Calvert City, Marshall SPC · preliminary
9.5 mi Hail 2.00" (hen egg) 22:03 UTC 5 SSW Calvert City, Marshall SPC · preliminary

6 mi, hail: “Damage to siding and broken windows in Sharpe. (PAH)”

6.7 mi, hail: “(PAH)”

9.1 mi, hail: “(PAH)”

9.5 mi, hail: “Late report. Some stones were egg size in Palma community. (PAH)”

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12