Kentucky, 1992

Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, August 14, 1992

August 14, 1992 · NWS JKL · 7 events in 6 counties and zones

6 thunderstorm wind, 1 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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
7

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

6 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Pulaski

When
August 14, 9:43 PM CST
Where
Pulaski County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
37.120, -84.580

Thunderstorm Wind, Bell

When
August 14, 10:31 PM PST
Where
Bell County
Coordinates
36.770, -83.620

Thunderstorm Wind, Laurel

When
August 14, 10:40 PM PST
Where
Laurel County
Coordinates
37.030, -84.080

Thunderstorm Wind, Rockcastle

When
August 14, 10:45 PM PST
Where
Rockcastle County
Coordinates
37.350, -84.450

Thunderstorm Wind, Bell

When
August 14, 11:00 PM PST
Where
Bell County
Coordinates
36.650, -83.750

Thunderstorm Wind, Leslie

When
August 14, 11:02 PM PST
Where
Leslie County
Coordinates
37.100, -83.370

Thunderstorm Wind, Harlan

When
August 14, 11:05 PM PST
Where
Harlan County
Coordinates
36.900, -83.250

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.

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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: 10156973, 10031830, 10031831, 10031832, 10031833, 10031834, 10031835.