Hail in Owsley County, Kentucky

Hail May 31, 2019 · Owsley County, Kentucky

0.75 in

Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Dispatch relayed a report of penny sized hail south of Booneville.

The wider storm

Numerous showers and thunderstorms developed this afternoon as an upper level trough moved across eastern Kentucky. Repeated rounds of thunderstorms and heavy rain led to isolated flash flooding in southeastern Montgomery County, while a portion of Pike County experienced flooding issues. Elsewhere, isolated small hail up to nickel size occurred due to cold temperatures aloft.

Began near Booneville (37.4600, -83.6800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 816153. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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