Hail, Lewis
- When
- July 20, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Lewis County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.350, -83.250
Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, July 20, 1986
11 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 14
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
11 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Lewis
- When
- July 20, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Lewis County
- Coordinates
- 38.600, -83.600
Thunderstorm Wind, Fleming
- When
- July 20, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Fleming County
- Coordinates
- 38.500, -83.670
Hail, Lewis
- When
- July 20, 3:20 PM CST
- Where
- Lewis County
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.350, -83.250
Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery
- When
- July 20, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Montgomery County
- Coordinates
- 38.050, -83.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette
- When
- July 20, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Fayette County
- Coordinates
- 38.050, -84.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery
- When
- July 20, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Montgomery County
- Coordinates
- 38.050, -83.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Bath
- When
- July 20, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Bath County
- Coordinates
- 38.150, -83.770
Thunderstorm Wind, Fleming
- When
- July 20, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Fleming County
- Coordinates
- 38.420, -83.730
Thunderstorm Wind, Pulaski
- When
- July 20, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Pulaski County
- Coordinates
- 37.100, -84.600
Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson
- When
- July 20, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Jackson County
- Coordinates
- 37.320, -83.970
Thunderstorm Wind, Harlan
- When
- July 20, 7:40 PM CST
- Where
- Harlan County
- Coordinates
- 36.700, -83.200
Thunderstorm Wind, Harlan
- When
- July 20, 7:45 PM CST
- Where
- Harlan County
- Coordinates
- 36.850, -83.230
Hail, Martin
- When
- July 20, 9:05 PM CST
- Where
- Martin County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.850, -82.430
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 20, 1986
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 20, 1986
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 20, 1986
- Damaging Winds in Maryland, July 20, 1986
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 20, 1986
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arizona, July 20, 1986
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, July 20, 1986
- Hail in Utah, July 20, 1986
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, July 20, 1986
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, July 20, 1986
- Damaging Winds in North Carolina, July 20, 1986
- Damaging Wind in New York, July 20, 1986
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10033499, 10033500, 10033501, 10033502, 10033503, 10033504, 10033505, 10033506, 10033507, 10033508, 10033509, 10033510, 10033511, 10033512.