Hail Storm Map — April 14, 2025

Hail storm map for April 14, 2025: max 2.00" hail across KY, OH, VA, WV, ~67,331 structures in swath.

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A significant hail event swept across KY, OH, VA, WV on April 14, 2025, with MRMS radar measuring stones up to 2.00". An estimated 67,331 structures fell inside the qualifying swath. West Virginia took the brunt with ~51,622 structures estimated in the ≥1" footprint. About 3,298 fell under damaging ≥1.75" hail capable of denting metal and breaking shingles. NOAA logged 90 hail reports and 44 wind reports for the day.

Max hail size

2.00"

States impacted

Structures in swath

67,331

Estimated structures affected by state & hail size

State	≥1.00"	≥1.75"
West Virginia	51,622	451
Ohio	7,456	2,458
Kentucky	5,351	389
Virginia	2,902	0

NOAA storm reports

Hail reports (21)

Kentucky · 16 reports

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
18:29	HOLLONVILLE	WOLFE	A member of the public reported nickel sized hail on Terrill Fork Road, nut northeast of Bethany.
18:30	BETHANY	WOLFE	A picture on social media showed hail around 1 inch in the community of Bethany in Wolfe County.
18:32	WILHURST	BREATHITT	Half dollar sized hail was reported in the Vancleve community, via a picture on social media.
18:49	FORAKER	MAGOFFIN	Multiple social media videos showed hail falling near Stable Branch Road and KY-30, just north of the Foraker community. Lots of smaller hail was scattered on the ground, but there were also multiple quarter-sized stones visible in the videos.
19:29	KRAGON	BREATHITT	A picture showed nickel sized hail 1 mile SSW of Quicksand in Breathitt County.
19:32	CLAYHOLE	BREATHITT	Quarter sized hail was reported about 3 miles from KY-15 on KY-476 in the Clayhole community.
19:43	DECOY	KNOTT	A social media post showed pictures of large hail, approximately ping-pong ball size, in the community of Decoy, KY.
19:55	HIPPO	FLOYD	A picture on social media shows various sized hail stones covering the ground in the community of Hippo. There are numerous large stones that can be observed which are at least quarter-sized.
19:57	BOSCO	FLOYD	A picture on social media showed a picture of measured quarter sized hail along Community Church Road in Hueysville, KY.
19:58	GARRETT	FLOYD	A picture showed at least quarter sized hail in the Garret community of Floyd County.
19:59	LACKEY	FLOYD	A person in the Lackey community posted a picture of hail around the size of a quarter.
20:08	GRETHEL	FLOYD	A photo on social media showed nickel-sized hail in the community of Grethel, KY.
20:15	PIKEVILLE	PIKE	A report was relayed via mPING, stating 1 inch (quarter sized) hail in the Pikeville area.
23:39	RIO VISTA	HARLAN	A report was made on social media of nickel to quarter-sized hail in the community of Loyall between 12:35 and 12:40 am EDT.
23:42	BAXTER	HARLAN	In addition to downed trees from thunderstorm winds, the social media report also showed quarter sized hail along KY-413 in Baxter, just north of Harlan.
23:45	EOLIA	LETCHER	Another social media picture shows hail scattered on the ground in the community of Eolia. Multiple stones of at least quarter-size are visible.

Virginia · 4 reports

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
19:24	(HSP)INGALLS FLD HOT	BATH	Hail fell ranging in size from pea to quarter size. The hail accumulated on the ground to around a one inch depth. Where hail washed off buildings and accumulated, the depth of the hail reached 12 inches. The next morning (12 hours later) there were still piles of hail. The hail damaged pine trees and also a skylight to a RV camper. Damage values are estimated.
19:32	LOVINGSTON	NELSON	Quarter size hail was reported near Lovingston.
21:37	WINTERPOCK	CHESTERFIELD	Hail estimated to be around 1 inch in diameter was covering the ground in the Winterpock area.
21:42	BEACH	CHESTERFIELD	The public reported hail around one inch in diameter five miles (NW) from Beach.

Ohio · 1 report

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
15:30	GENNETTS	SCIOTO	Hail caused some minor siding damage.

Wind reports (44)

West Virginia · 18 reports

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
16:32	SATTES	KANAWHA	A tree was blown down along Spring Street in Saint Albans.
16:57	COOL SPGS	WOOD	In Mineral Wells, a large tree was blown down along a local roadway.
16:59	GREENCASTLE	WIRT	A tree was blown down onto the yard of a local home in Greencastle, which also brought down adjacent power lines.
17:04	NORTH RAVENSWOOD	JACKSON	In Ravenswood, a tree was blown down onto Brown Street. Down the road a few miles, another downed tree was draped across Old WV Route 56.
17:06	BUFFALO	PUTNAM	A downed tree blocked portions of Buffalo Road for a period of time.
17:12	ROBERTSBURG	PUTNAM	A tree was knocked down onto Manila Ridge Road south of Ravenswood. In the town of Confidence, another tree was blown down near McLane Pike.
17:14	JONES CROSSING	JACKSON	A large tree brought down power lines onto a local road in Jones Crossing.
17:20	GOLDTOWN	JACKSON	Numerous trees were blown down onto Highland Farms Road near Kenna.
17:22	POCATALICO	KANAWHA	Downed trees and resulting power line damage in the Pocatalico area caused over 200 local customers to be without power.
17:30	KENTUCK	JACKSON	A tree was blown down onto a local road near Kentuck.
17:55	MAYSEL	CLAY	Tree damage in the Maysel community resulted in over 100 local customers to be without power for a period of time.
18:03	PROGRESS	BRAXTON	Downed trees and power lines in the Chapel township resulted in over 75 local customers to be without power for a period of time.
18:12	ROBERTSBURG	PUTNAM	Near the town of Buffalo, a tree was blown down onto Charleston Road. In Poca, another tree was blown down onto Bills Creek Road.
19:20	ROCK CREEK	RALEIGH	Multiple trees were blown down along Rock Creek Road in the town of Rock Creek.
19:50	BRENTON	WYOMING	Two large trees were blown down along Stonecoal Avenue in Brenton.
20:02	SANDSTONE	SUMMERS	Thunderstorm winds blew two trees down on Route 20. Damage values are estimated.
20:15	SUMERCO	LINCOLN	Numerous trees and power lines were blown down along McCorkle Road near Sumerco.
20:40	CHAPMANVILLE	LOGAN	Several trees were knocked down near Crawkley Creek Road in Chapmanville.

Kentucky · 12 reports

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
14:34	LIMABURG	BOONE	A tree was downed.
15:38	WORTHINGTON	GREENUP	In Worthington, trees were blown down along Prospect Avenue and McCloud Drive.
15:40	WORTHINGTON	GREENUP	A few trees were knocked down onto Williams Avenue in Raceland.
16:57	ST PAUL	LEWIS	A tree was downed along Scaffold Lick Road.
17:10	WURTLAND	GREENUP	Trees were blown down near Virgil Burks Drive in Wurtland. One of the trees clipped the corner of a house along the road.
17:12	MALONETON	GREENUP	Two trees were blown down in a neighborhood near Route 7 in Maloneton.
18:14	ZOE	LEE	A social media post showed a tree down near the intersection of KY-11 and Fixer Road, just north of the Zoe community.
19:20	JUAN	BREATHITT	A tree was reported to have been blown down onto KY-30 near the Shoulderblade community.
19:30	PRESS	BREATHITT	An outbuilding, a fence, and trees were knocked down and damaged along Smith Branch Road, between Ruby Drive and Copperhead Road, due to thunderstorm wind gusts that occurred. The same storm also resulted in large hail around 1.00 inch.
19:32	CLAYHOLE	BREATHITT	In addition to large hail, several trees were reported to have been downed along KY-476, about 3 miles from KY-15 in the Clayhole community, with power going out as a result.
20:10	LITTLE DIXIE	PIKE	Reports on social media showed downed trees along Island Creek Road in Pike County, southwest of Pikeville.
23:41	BAXTER	HARLAN	A picture on social media showed a downed tree along KY-413 in the community of Baxter, just north of Harlan.

Virginia · 9 reports

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
18:36	NIMROD HALL	BATH	Thunderstorm winds blew multiple trees down on Stilington Drive. Damage values are estimated.
19:24	(HSP)INGALLS FLD HOT	BATH	Thunderstorms winds downed at least five trees and many small limbs throughout Douthat State Park. Minor damage occurred to a camper trailer by a downed large limb. Another large limbed caused damage to a horse stall. Just outside of the park, a tree was downed within the county along Douthat Road. Damage value are estimated.
20:01	ORONOCO	AMHERST	Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down which blocked a road. Damage values are estimated.
20:03	PLEASANTVIEW	AMHERST	Thunderstorm winds blew two trees down along Reservoir Road, just north of Enchanted Creek. Damage values are estimated.
20:44	DILLWYN	BUCKINGHAM	Thunderstorm winds downed two trees across South Constitution Route, blocking both lanes. Damage values are estimated.
21:02	CUMBERLAND	CUMBERLAND	A utility company reported a tree knocked down due to the storm. This tree resulted in power outages in Cumberland County.
21:26	MASONS CORNER	AMELIA	The 911 call center reported a tree down on the 11000 block of Genito Road.
21:32	SKINQUARTER	CHESTERFIELD	The 911 call center reported a tree down on Hull Street Road due to the storm.
22:09	PRINCE GEORGE	PRINCE GEORGE	An NWS employee reported a tree knocked down due to the storm.

Ohio · 4 reports

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
14:49	DAY HGTS	CLERMONT	A tree fell onto Dry Run Road.
15:30	GENNETTS	SCIOTO	A few trees were downed in Franklin Furnace.
16:47	EUREKA	GALLIA	Tree and structural damage with power poles knocked down were observed along Route 7 near the small town of Eureka.
16:49	CHIPPER MILLS	GALLIA	In Chipper Mills, one large tree was blown down on Shoestring Ridge Road. Less than a mile away, another tree was blown down on Orchard Hill Road.

Indiana · 1 report

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
14:28	EAST ENTERPRISE	SWITZERLAND	A tree fell near the intersection of State Route 250 and Seymour Road.

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