Kentucky, 1994

Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, June 20, 1994

June 20, 1994 · 6 events in 5 counties and zones

5 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 6 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$201,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
6

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

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

Thunderstorm Wind, Trimble

When
June 20, 4:00 PM EST
Where
Trimble County
Property damage
$50
Coordinates
38.613, -85.338 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

One tree was knocked down in Milton.

Hail, Carter

When
June 20, 8:45 PM EST
Where
Carter County
Property damage
$50,000
Coordinates
38.318, -83.049 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Dime-sized hail, downed trees, and downed power lines were reported by a local spotter four miles east of Grayson.

Thunderstorm Wind, Carter

When
June 20, 8:45 PM EST
Where
Carter County
Property damage
$50,000
Coordinates
38.318, -83.049 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Dime-sized hail, downed trees, and downed power lines were reported by a local spotter four miles east of Grayson.

Thunderstorm Wind, Lawrence

When
June 20, 9:00 PM EST
Where
Lawrence County
Property damage
$50,000
Coordinates
38.068, -82.735 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A local spotter in the Estep and Garrett Chapel area reported several downed trees and power lines along with homes being damaged by lightning.

Thunderstorm Wind, Boyd

When
June 20, 9:00 PM EST
Where
Boyd County
Property damage
$50,000
Coordinates
38.360, -82.688 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The sheriff's office reported trees down across power lines and an outbuilding along Route 3 four miles south of I-65.

Thunderstorm Wind, Pulaski

When
June 20, 9:00 PM EST
Where
Pulaski County
Property damage
$500
Coordinates
37.104, -84.577 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The fire department in Woodstock reported a few downed trees.

What these are

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.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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: 10328894, 10325441, 10325442, 10324873, 10325042, 10328494.