HailEvidence → West Liberty, KY → 2026-04-01
Did it hail in West Liberty, KY on April 1, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 4 hail reports within 10 miles of West Liberty, KY on April 1, 2026, with hail up to 1.75" (golf ball 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.
Every recorded report near West Liberty on 2026-04-01
Distances are from the West Liberty city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 4.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hail | 1.50" (ping pong ball) | 20:27 UTC | West Liberty, Morgan | SPC · preliminary |
| 2.5 mi | Hail | 1.75" (golf ball) | 20:29 UTC | 1 SSW Pomp, Morgan | SPC · preliminary |
| 3.5 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 20:20 UTC | 1 WNW Greear, Morgan | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.3 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 20:49 UTC | 1 SE Elkfork, Morgan | SPC · preliminary |
0.2 mi, hail: “Social media user shared photo of hail stone and estimates ping pong size. Hail was retrieved off of Liberty Rd near ARH Hospital. Time estimated from radar. (JKL)”
2.5 mi, hail: “Social media user posted a video of hail and reported golf ball sized hailstones near the intersection of KY519 and KY7. Time estimated by radar. (JKL)”
3.5 mi, hail: “Social media video shows pile of approximately quarter sized hail near West Liberty. Time estimated by radar. (JKL)”
8.3 mi, hail: “Social media video of lots of hail falling along KY-589... about 1.5 miles from its intersection with KY-172. The individual reports that the largest hail stones were q (JKL)”
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