The Bowling Green, KY hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 3.25". There are 38 public hail reports, 38 public wind reports, and 3 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 8, 2024 event.
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The May 8, 2024 hail swath map for Bowling Green, KY covers approximately 5,608 square miles and includes an estimated 462,563 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 1,894 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 145,116 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 1,078 sq mi | 111,234 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,894 sq mi | 145,116 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 1,071 sq mi | 90,033 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 579 sq mi | 48,301 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 342 sq mi | 24,998 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 281 sq mi | 19,550 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 170 sq mi | 11,172 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 80 sq mi | 3,404 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 62 sq mi | 3,103 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 32 sq mi | 5,220 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 14 sq mi | 318 |
| 3.00-3.25" | 4 sq mi | 81 |
| 3.25-3.50" | 2 sq mi | 33 |
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Inside the May 8, 2024 hail swath map area for Bowling Green, KY, HailGeeks estimates 192,382 single-family homes, 5,991 townhomes, and 37,970 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 59,978 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 45,723 | 1,773 | 9,368 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 59,978 | 2,073 | 11,015 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 37,497 | 1,014 | 6,554 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 19,968 | 520 | 4,884 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 11,034 | 194 | 1,687 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 7,673 | 110 | 2,147 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 4,948 | 159 | 928 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 1,666 | 14 | 129 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 1,379 | 18 | 301 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 2,319 | 116 | 948 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 145 | 0 | 9 |
| 3.00-3.25" | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.25-3.50" | 13 | 0 | 0 |
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Hail from the May 8, 2024 storm was mapped across 43 counties in the Bowling Green, KY region. Green County, KY had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 3.25" with roughly 2,099 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Zooming in, the swath touched 80 cities near Bowling Green, KY. Clarksville, TN had the strongest mapped signal at 2.50", with an estimated 23,180 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the May 8, 2024 Bowling Green, KY hail activity was mapped, but your ZIP can show a closer local signal. Get a free Hail Report by ZIP, and if the signal looks meaningful, ask a local pro about a Remote Hail Inspection to see whether an on-site roof or exterior review may be worth scheduling.
At the ZIP level, the May 8, 2024 Bowling Green, KY hail map spans 140 ZIP codes. ZIP 42743 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 3.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,635.
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Public storm report tables connected to the May 8, 2024 hail map for Bowling Green, KY currently list 38 public hail reports, 38 public wind reports, and 3 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 8, 2024 7:05 AM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SSE Red Boiling Sprin | TN | . |
May 8, 2024 7:39 AM CT |
1.75 in | 7 WNW Livingston | TN | . |
May 8, 2024 1:10 PM CT |
1.75 in | Lewisburg | KY | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 8, 2024 1:11 PM CT |
1.00 in | Lewisburg | KY | Quarter sized hail reported by public and shared by broadcast media WNKY News 40 on social media. |
May 8, 2024 1:19 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 SE Beaver Dam | KY | Dime to quarter size hail. |
May 8, 2024 2:20 PM CT |
1.00 in | 8 E Ashland City | TN | Twitter photo showed hail up to quarter size in the Beaman Park area. |
May 8, 2024 2:23 PM CT |
1.00 in | Oakland | KY | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 8, 2024 2:27 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 NNE Smiths Grove | KY | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 8, 2024 2:45 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 SSE Drakesboro | KY | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 8, 2024 2:53 PM CT |
1.50 in | 1 ESE Cave City | KY | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 8, 2024 2:53 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 ESE Cave City | KY | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 8, 2024 2:57 PM CT |
2.00 in | Cedar Hill | TN | Facebook report of 2 inch diameter hail in Cedar Hill. |
May 8, 2024 3:00 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 SE Drakesboro | KY | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 8, 2024 3:02 PM CT |
1.75 in | 3 NNE South Hill | KY | Golf ball size hail reported in Morgantown at the cross roads of Provo Rd and Meredith Rd. |
May 8, 2024 3:08 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 SE Uno | KY | Reported in the area of Seymour-Bear Wallow Rd and HWY 218. |
May 8, 2024 3:15 PM CT |
1.75 in | 2 SE Munfordville | KY | Golfball size hail reported with pictures off of highway 88 near US31E. |
May 8, 2024 3:15 PM CT |
2.50 in | 7 NNE Springfield | TN | Facebook report of tennis ball size hail in the Youngville area. |
May 8, 2024 3:17 PM CT |
1.00 in | 5 S Welchs Creek | KY | Video showing quarter sized hail falling on residential property reported by public on social media. |
May 8, 2024 3:28 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 N Cross Plains | TN | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
May 8, 2024 3:38 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 SSW Exie | KY | Corrects previous hail report from 1 SSW Exie. Picture of golf ball size hail sent to the NWS near Rt 68 and Mell Rd. Time corrected. |
May 8, 2024 3:54 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 NNE Bee Spring | KY | Quarter sized hail reported by public and shared by wxornotBG on social media. |
May 8, 2024 3:54 PM CT |
1.25 in | 1 SSE Portland | TN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 8, 2024 4:05 PM CT |
3.00 in | Clarksville | TN | Tspotter photo of apple size hail in Clarksville. |
May 8, 2024 4:06 PM CT |
1.75 in | 2 SW Clarksville | TN | Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.). |
May 8, 2024 4:07 PM CT |
1.75 in | Clarkson | KY | Media report of golf ball size hail near Clarkson. |
May 8, 2024 4:07 PM CT |
1.75 in | Clarkson | KY | MEDIA REPORT OF GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL SOUTH OF CLARKSON. |
May 8, 2024 4:08 PM CT |
1.75 in | Clarksville | TN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 8, 2024 4:12 PM CT |
1.00 in | Pleasant Ridge | KY | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 8, 2024 4:17 PM CT |
2.00 in | 5 SSW Clarksville | TN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 8, 2024 4:38 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 SSW Exie | KY | Picture of golf ball size hail sent to the NWS near Rt 68 and Mell Rd. |
May 8, 2024 5:00 PM CT |
1.75 in | 5 WSW Cross Plains | TN | Facebook report of estimated golf ball size hail along Baggett Road east of Springfield. |
May 8, 2024 5:09 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NE White House | TN | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
May 8, 2024 5:10 PM CT |
1.00 in | Cumberland Furnace | TN | Facebook photo showed quarter size hail in Cumberland Furnace. |
May 8, 2024 5:15 PM CT |
2.00 in | 2 N White House | TN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 8, 2024 5:17 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NE White House | TN | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
May 8, 2024 5:30 PM CT |
2.00 in | 3 E Ashland City | TN | Estimated 2 inch hail. |
May 8, 2024 5:34 PM CT |
1.25 in | 6 S Coopertown | TN | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). |
May 8, 2024 5:43 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 W Gallatin | TN | Estimated quarter size hail. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 8, 2024 7:06 AM CT | 3 SSE Red Boiling Sprin | TN | Downed trees. Delayed report. | |
May 8, 2024 12:45 PM CT | 3 S Clifty | KY | Roof damage and an outhouse destroyed... time estimated from radar. | |
May 8, 2024 1:06 PM CT | 1 S Elkton | KY | Possible tornado damage to a barn. | |
May 8, 2024 2:20 PM CT | 3 NNW Fredonia | TN | Facebook report of a tree snapped near McAdoo Creek Road and Highway 12 along with damage to a barn roof. | |
May 8, 2024 2:53 PM CT | 3 S Drakesboro | KY | Trees down. | |
May 8, 2024 3:00 PM CT | 3 SSE Drakesboro | KY | Trees down... hail damage to vehicles and one house with significant damage... power outages reported. | |
May 8, 2024 3:35 PM CT | Livermore | KY | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Livermore. Large trees uprooted... tree fell on house. Damage to porch. | |
May 8, 2024 5:14 PM CT | Fountain Run | KY | Delayed report of multiple trees down in Fountain Run. | |
May 8, 2024 5:20 PM CT | 5 W Saloma | KY | Tree and Powerline down across KY highway 210. | |
May 8, 2024 5:25 PM CT | 1 WNW Meredith | KY | Large tree fell on home and garage walls and roof blown down. Reported by public on social media with pictures. | |
May 8, 2024 5:27 PM CT | Ashland City | TN | Facebook photo showed tree down on home in Ashland City off River Road. | |
May 8, 2024 5:28 PM CT | 4 S Ashland City | TN | Trees and powerlines down on Overlook Road. Time is radar estimated. | |
May 8, 2024 5:29 PM CT | 7 NNE Lebanon | TN | Trees and powerlines down on Thomas Road near the county line of Trousdale/Wilson Counties. Tornado damage possible. | |
May 8, 2024 5:30 PM CT | 2 ESE White House | TN | Several trees were blown down near intersection of Meadows and N Palmers Chapel Rd. | |
May 8, 2024 5:30 PM CT | 3 E White House | TN | Several trees were blown down along Fern Valley Road. | |
May 8, 2024 5:34 PM CT | 4 W South Carthage | TN | Trees and powerlines reported down in Dickson Springs west of Carthage. Time is radar estimated. Possible tornado damage. | |
May 8, 2024 5:45 PM CT | 1 ESE White House | TN | Large tree down along Dawn Court. | |
May 8, 2024 5:57 PM CT | 1 SE Gallatin | TN | Thunderstorm wind damage reported just south of Gallatin... including broken tree limbs and broken power poles. | |
May 8, 2024 5:57 PM CT | 3 S Gallatin | TN | Facebook report of a tree down along Woods Ferry Road just south of Gallatin. | |
May 8, 2024 6:00 PM CT | 8 NE Lebanon | TN | Facebook report of numerous trees down in the Taylorsville area along with a collapsed barn. | |
May 8, 2024 6:05 PM CT | 5 E Gallatin | TN | Multiple large trees were blown down near Bledsoe Creek State Park. | |
May 8, 2024 6:10 PM CT | 4 E Gallatin | TN | Uprooted trees reported along Hidden Woods Trail east of Gallatin from severe thunderstorm winds. | |
May 8, 2024 6:10 PM CT | 1 NNW Hartsville | TN | Several trees were blown down in Hartsville. | |
May 8, 2024 6:21 PM CT | 1 E Hartsville | TN | Broken tree limbs and snapped power poles reported from severe thunderstorm winds east of Hartsville. | |
May 8, 2024 6:30 PM CT | 1 W Hartford | KY | Generic information of trees and powerlines down across the county. | |
May 8, 2024 6:30 PM CT | 7 NE Lebanon | TN | Trees were blown down and outbuildings were damaged along Taylorsville Rd. | |
May 8, 2024 6:34 PM CT | 4 W South Carthage | TN | Corrected report for time. Trees and powerlines reported down in Dickson Springs west of Carthage. Time is radar estimated. Possible tornado damage. | |
May 8, 2024 6:40 PM CT | 7 ENE Lebanon | TN | Delayed report - tree damage and multiple uprooted trees in Lebanon off of Carthage Highway. | |
May 8, 2024 6:42 PM CT | Carthage | TN | Photos received on social media of numerous trees and powerlines down along Jefferson Ave. Time is radar estimated. Tornado damage possible. | |
May 8, 2024 6:43 PM CT | Carthage | TN | Photos received on social media of trees snapped and a large tree uprooted along Cullum Street. Structural damage to a house caused by fallen tree. Tornado damage possible. Time is radar estimated. | |
May 8, 2024 6:47 PM CT | Carthage | TN | Structure damage reported along Carmack and Colonial Avenue in Carthage. Time is radar estimated. Tornado damage possible. | |
May 8, 2024 6:49 PM CT | Carthage | TN | Steeple blown off North Carthage Baptist Church... cars also damaged by falling trees in the area. Possible tornado damage. | |
May 8, 2024 6:57 PM CT | 4 N Aberdeen | KY | Trees and limbs down and ham radio antenna damaged on Chester Johnson Road. | |
May 8, 2024 6:59 PM CT | Aberdeen | KY | Numerous power outages reported across Butler County. Reported by wxornotBG on social media. | |
May 8, 2024 7:05 PM CT | 1 N Aberdeen | KY | Multiple trees down on Caneyville Rd near Brownsville Rd. Delayed report. | |
May 8, 2024 7:34 PM CT | 2 E Park City | KY | Corrects wrong location on report. Report from the public of numerous trees down on Louisville Rd. | |
May 8, 2024 7:34 PM CT | 1 ENE Park City | KY | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Warren County. Corrects wrong location on report. Report from the public of numerous trees down on Louisville Rd. | |
May 9, 2024 1:10 AM CT | 1 SE Adairville | KY | Trees/powerlines down along Riverview Dr. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 8, 2024 2:43 PM CT | UNK | 7 ENE Fredonia | TN | An EF1 tornado touched down about 1 mile northeast of the I-24 and Stroudville Road intersection in far southwest Robertson County and moved eastward. Several videos of the tornado were taken by residents and stormchasers as the tornado crossed Winters Road and Maxey Road... although the only damage was scattered blown down trees. The tornado strengthened as it turned southeast and followed Ridge Road... blowing down dozens of trees and damaging several homes and barns. Three homes had shingle and roofing material loss... along with gutter and soffit damage. One home had 14 trees snapped or uprooted... with one falling onto their home. An older 20 by 40 barn on Ridge Rd south of Center Dr was picked up and thrown in a northeasterly direction... with metal sheeting blown into and wrapped around trees. The tornado took a sharp turn back to the east and continued blowing down trees before it lifted northeast of the Ridge Rd and Corlew Rd intersection. |
May 8, 2024 2:47 PM CT | UNK | 7 E Fredonia | TN | Reported by spotter on mile marker 19 on I-24. |
May 8, 2024 2:54 PM CT | UNK | 4 NW Coopertown | TN | Still ongoing northwest of Coopertown. Exact location estimated by radar. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the May 8, 2024 Bowling Green, KY storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Bowling Green, KY region as the May 8, 2024 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Mar 14, 2024 through May 7, 2024, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.25", and the most recent map shown is from May 7, 2024.
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