Hail Swath Map Preview
The Louisville, KY hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.75". There are 0 public hail reports, 23 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 16, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Louisville, KY Hail Map
The August 16, 2026 hail swath map for Louisville, KY covers approximately 839 square miles and includes an estimated 173,621 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 364 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 86,941 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 364 sq mi | 86,941 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 323 sq mi | 64,831 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 101 sq mi | 14,295 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 32 sq mi | 6,598 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 13 sq mi | 670 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 3 sq mi | 179 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 2 sq mi | 107 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Louisville, KY Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 16, 2026 hail swath map area for Louisville, KY, HailGeeks estimates 77,593 single-family homes, 3,094 townhomes, and 24,890 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 36,771 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 36,771 | 1,672 | 14,917 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 31,169 | 1,000 | 8,533 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 6,487 | 363 | 1,127 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 2,809 | 58 | 305 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 263 | 1 | 8 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 62 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 32 | 0 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Louisville, KY Hail Map
Hail from the August 16, 2026 storm was mapped across 31 counties in the Louisville, KY region. Bullitt County, KY had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.75" with roughly 3,667 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Louisville, KY Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 23 cities near Louisville, KY. Louisville, KY had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 19,410 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Louisville, KY Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 16, 2026 Louisville, KY hail map spans 56 ZIP codes. ZIP 40150 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,406.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 16, 2026 hail map for Louisville, KY currently list 0 public hail reports, 23 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public hail reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 16, 2026 5:35 PM CT | Corydon | IN | Several trees and power poles down in the Corydon area. | |
August 16, 2026 5:41 PM CT | 3 N Bridgeport | IN | Trees down and power pole snapped at this residence. | |
August 16, 2026 5:41 PM CT | 3 Sw Edwardsville | IN | Widespread tree damage around State Road 11 near McCarthy Knob. This matches up with a downburst signature on radar. | |
August 16, 2026 5:47 PM CT | New Middletown | IN | Large trees and power poles down on New Middletown Road near the South Harrison Water Corporation. | |
August 16, 2026 5:55 PM CT | Elizabeth | IN | Several trees and power poles down in the Elizabeth area. | |
August 16, 2026 6:00 PM CT | 2 W Shively | KY | Tree fell on a home on Charlotte Ann Drive. | |
August 16, 2026 6:03 PM CT | 1 Nne Valley Station | KY | Tree down and wires down on a vehicle on Seville Drive. | |
August 16, 2026 6:03 PM CT | 1 Sse Valley Station | KY | Two large trees down on John Law Court. One tree fell on a vehicle. | |
August 16, 2026 6:03 PM CT | 2 Nnw Valley Station | KY | Tree fell on a home on Terry Road. | |
August 16, 2026 6:15 PM CT | 1 Nw Hillview | KY | Tree down on Blue Lick Road at Bucky Burton Drive. | |
August 16, 2026 6:15 PM CT | 1 Ssw Saint Matthews | KY | Tree down on Brownlee Road. Several other trees and power lines are down in this area. 56mph wind was measured at the Bowman Airfield as well. | |
August 16, 2026 6:15 PM CT | 2 Nnw Shepherdsville | KY | Large tree and power lines down on Chillicoop Road. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 16, 2026 6:18 PM CT | 64 mph | 3 Sw Saint Matthews | KY | ASOS station KLOU Louisville Bowman. Delayed report. |
August 16, 2026 6:21 PM CT | Shepherdsville | KY | Trees down on homes_ minor roof damage_ and an overturned semi truck in the Shepherdsville area. | |
August 16, 2026 6:28 PM CT | 2 N Lebanon Junction | KY | Tree down over Collings Hill Road and Strebel Farm Road. | |
August 16, 2026 6:29 PM CT | 2 Ne Lebanon Junction | KY | Tree down on the 500 block of Pine Tavern Road. | |
August 16, 2026 6:40 PM CT | 2 Nne Boston | KY | Tree down on Thompson Dones Road. | |
August 16, 2026 6:46 PM CT | 3 Se Coxs Creek | KY | Tree down over the 1000 block of Murrays Run Road. The tree is over both lanes of traffic. | |
August 16, 2026 6:55 PM CT | 1 Ssw Bardstown | KY | Tree and power lines down on Third Street. | |
August 16, 2026 7:20 PM CT | Harrodsburg | KY | Tree down blocking both lanes of West Lane. Several other trees are down around Harrodsburg. | |
August 17, 2026 2:34 AM CT | 2 Nw Dodd | IN | Tree had to be removed from Silver Point Road. | |
August 17, 2026 2:35 AM CT | 5 N Dodd | IN | Tree had to be removed from Aster Road. | |
August 17, 2026 2:45 AM CT | Derby | IN | Tree had to be removed from the roadway at State Road 70 and Derby Road. Reported by county highway department. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public tornado reports are available for this event. | ||||
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the August 16, 2026 Louisville, KY storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Louisville, KY Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Louisville, KY region as the August 16, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 27, 2026 through Aug 15, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.75", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 15, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Louisville, KY
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