All McCreary County, KY Hail Reports in 2020
Population: 18,306
36.73341, -84.46661
Updated: 06/04/2026
1
Hail Reports
2020 · within 10 miles
1.0″
Largest Hail
Quarter-sized
Moderate
Hail Frequency
McCreary County, Kentucky
Based on annual avg. of SPC reports since 2004. Not a formal risk assessment.
Hail Summary — McCreary County, KY 2020
McCreary County, KY had 1 hail report in 2020. The largest hail reported in the county in 2020 was 1.00 inches (quarter-sized) near Pine Knot, KY. The ZIP code with the most hail reports in this county is 42635, with 1 report.
When Was the Last Time It Hailed in McCreary County?
05/08/2025
The most recent hail event in McCreary County was on 05/08/2025 near Whitley City, KY (2.50″ Baseball).
Click here to view all hail reports in McCreary County on 05/08/2025
Monthly Hail Activity
Historical monthly hail pattern for McCreary County, KY, based on historical storm reports since 2004.
This chart shows which months had the most reported hail for this area and selected time period.
Hail Size Severity by Month
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This severity-weighted view gives larger hail more influence than a plain average, helping identify months that are more likely to produce damaging hail. It is based on reported hail sizes, not radar-estimated address-level hail risk.
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Hail Reports in McCreary County, KY in 2020
03/12/2020
1.0 IN
IN
07/20/2020
MPH
Pine Knot, KY5:17 PM
2 NE PINE KNOT - CORRECTS PREVIOUS NON-TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 2 NE PINE KNOT. TREE DOWN ALONG TJ KING RD. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (JKL)
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Pine Knot, KY5:15 PM
1 SW HOLLYHILL - MULTIPLE TREES DOWN NEAR HOLLY HILL. WIND ESTIMATED NEAR 60 MPH. (JKL)
MPH
Pine Knot, KY4:59 PM
1 W STRUNK - TREE DOWN ALONG MOUNT PLEASANT RD. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (JKL)
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Pine Knot, KY4:55 PM
1 SW HOLLYHILL - CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 1 SW HOLLYHILL. AT LEAST 40 TREES DOWNED ON FARM NEAR HOLLYHILL WITH ADDITIONAL DOWNED TREES IN ADJACENT FOREST. WINDS ESTIMA (JKL)
06/21/2020
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Pine Knot, KY6:43 PM
PINE KNOT - DOWN TREES. (JKL)
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Pine Knot, KY6:42 PM
1 S STRUNK - REPORTED TREES DOWN. (JKL)
03/12/2020
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McCreary County, KY10:34 PM
1 NE WHITLEY CITY - TREES DOWN ON JENNYS BRANCH RD. REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. (JKL)
MPH
Whitley City, KY10:30 PM
1 E WHITLEY CITY - HOUSES DAMAGED IN THE WILLIAMSBURG STREET/ TROOPER ISLAND AREA. LIVE WIRES DOWN. REPORT RECEIVED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. (JKL)
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McCreary County, KY10:29 PM
1 ESE MARSHES SIDING - HEAVY DEBRIS EAST OF TRAIN TRACKS AT MEDICAL PLAZA. RECEIVED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. (JKL)
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Whitley City, KY10:03 PM
1 NNW WHITLEY CITY - TREES DOWN ON HOLLAWAY CEMETERY RD. (JKL)
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McCreary County, KY10:03 PM
3 E WHITLEY CITY - TREES DOWN ON ROSE OF SHARON DR. (JKL)
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Stearns, KY10:03 PM
1 SW WHITLEY CITY - TREES DOWN ON PINE RIDGE RD. (JKL)
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Stearns, KY10:03 PM
1 SSW STEARNS - TREES DOWN ON JOURNEYS END RD. (JKL)
03/12/2020
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Whitley City, KY10:07 PM
1 NW WHITLEY CITY - EF-1 TORNADO CONFIRMED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STORM SURVEY. (JKL)
07/20/2020
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Pine Knot, KY5:17 PM
2 NE PINE KNOT - CORRECTS PREVIOUS NON-TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 2 NE PINE KNOT. TREE DOWN ALONG TJ KING RD. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (JKL)
MPH
Pine Knot, KY5:15 PM
1 SW HOLLYHILL - MULTIPLE TREES DOWN NEAR HOLLY HILL. WIND ESTIMATED NEAR 60 MPH. (JKL)
MPH
Pine Knot, KY4:59 PM
1 W STRUNK - TREE DOWN ALONG MOUNT PLEASANT RD. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (JKL)
MPH
Pine Knot, KY4:55 PM
1 SW HOLLYHILL - CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 1 SW HOLLYHILL. AT LEAST 40 TREES DOWNED ON FARM NEAR HOLLYHILL WITH ADDITIONAL DOWNED TREES IN ADJACENT FOREST. WINDS ESTIMA (JKL)
06/21/2020
MPH
Pine Knot, KY6:43 PM
PINE KNOT - DOWN TREES. (JKL)
MPH
Pine Knot, KY6:42 PM
1 S STRUNK - REPORTED TREES DOWN. (JKL)
03/12/2020
MPH
McCreary County, KY10:34 PM
1 NE WHITLEY CITY - TREES DOWN ON JENNYS BRANCH RD. REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. (JKL)
MPH
Whitley City, KY10:30 PM
1 E WHITLEY CITY - HOUSES DAMAGED IN THE WILLIAMSBURG STREET/ TROOPER ISLAND AREA. LIVE WIRES DOWN. REPORT RECEIVED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. (JKL)
MPH
McCreary County, KY10:29 PM
1 ESE MARSHES SIDING - HEAVY DEBRIS EAST OF TRAIN TRACKS AT MEDICAL PLAZA. RECEIVED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. (JKL)
1.0 IN
IN
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TOR
Whitley City, KY10:07 PM
1 NW WHITLEY CITY - EF-1 TORNADO CONFIRMED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STORM SURVEY. (JKL)
MPH
Whitley City, KY10:03 PM
1 NNW WHITLEY CITY - TREES DOWN ON HOLLAWAY CEMETERY RD. (JKL)
MPH
McCreary County, KY10:03 PM
3 E WHITLEY CITY - TREES DOWN ON ROSE OF SHARON DR. (JKL)
MPH
Stearns, KY10:03 PM
1 SW WHITLEY CITY - TREES DOWN ON PINE RIDGE RD. (JKL)
MPH
Stearns, KY10:03 PM
1 SSW STEARNS - TREES DOWN ON JOURNEYS END RD. (JKL)