Several small twigs were driven through the siding of the home. April 25, 2015 F-scale: F1 F-scale: F2 Grazulis narrative: Hit at Becks Mill. Path length: 0.7 mile Noted discrepancies: SPC gives a path length of 1/10 of a mileNCDC gives nothing. Notes: What was almost certainly a family of tornadoes moved northeast from western Marion County (according to Grazulis) to 4 miles southwest of Paris in Bourbon County. Path length: Time: 5:30pm Barns and outbuildings were destroyed. Storm Data moves this tornado from near Mount Victory, which is nowhere near the lat/lons given for Pulaski County, then along the Laurel/Rockcastle county line (but listing only Rockcastle County). Injuries: 4 Cherry Chapel Church near Richardsville was destroyed. Path width: 50yards Nearly a complete roof of one outbuilding was project 1/2 mile to the east. Deaths: It threw a 10,000 pound large grain silo leg. Storm Data says this tornado moved from southwest of Ferdinand to Siberia (Siberia proper is actually in Perry County, just over the county line). Notes: A small tornado touched down in the back yard of a home about a quarter mile west of the caution light on IN 60 in Borden and uprooted trees and caused roof damage to the home. Deaths: 0 Path length: Countless trees were snapped and uprooted. It moved to the east-southeast, passing just north of Smiths Grove, west of Hays, and dissipating at Beckton west of Glasgow. Learn how your comment data is processed. Notes: One home received major roof damage. Where SPC has Edmonson County (FIPS061) coded, it should be Mason County (FIPS161). Path width: 30 yards Path length: 0.5miles April 3, 1903 The tornado then struck the south buildings of the Henryville middle and high school complex, with severe damage and 170 mph winds (EF4). Path length: 0.2mile County: Perry F-scale: F2 The church was scheduled to be dedicated the following Sunday. Counties: Clark, IN Path length: 8 miles Time: 3:35am The tornado did its worst damage at the beginning of its pathwhere it demolished three homes on Dawson Drive. April 21, 1967 Many roofs were removed there, and damage was reported at the corner of First and Ormsby. EF-Scale:EF2 Notes: Storm Data says this tornado struck Valley Station. Path width: 300 yards Path length: 2 miles The most intense damage was found near Frankfort Cemetery and the Kentucky State Capitol. Notes: Grazulis/NCDC seem more believable here. Narrative: Moved east-northeast seven miles north of Hartford. Whether it's a comment on our data, notification of a tornado you witnessed but do not see listed here, or if you would like to pass along your own personal encounter with a tornado, please feel free tosend us an e-mail. Path length: 3 miles February 7, 1904 Path length: 0.5 mile Time: 2:50pm - 2:51pm EDT Three miles east of Waynesburg a mobile home was completely destroyed and a house was pushed 30 feet off of its foundation. October 18, 2007 Most of the damage was to trees, and there was some minor structural damage to two farms. It killed dozens and injured hundreds, dropping people into cemeteries, scattering . Path length: The last visible damage was along Highway 1544just east of 1164 with some trees uprooted and twisted. The tornado crossed into extreme northwest Clark County along and near Daisy Hill Road. Path width: Counties: Washington KY F-scale: F1 Counties: Woodford The tornado weakened from there to an EF-1 tornado, damaging trees as it crossed into Carroll County with wind speeds in far eastern Trimble County of 85-90 mph. Counties: Logan, Warren (from Todd) Injuries: Path width: The twister was rated EF2 at this location. September 3, 1970 Injuries: 0 February 29, 2012 Deaths: Time: 10:30pm June 12, 1964 Counties: Hart F-scale: F1 Deaths: 1 Time: 10:30pm A car was blown off the road, over a fence, and into a field. Counties: Orange Deaths: 0 The tornado entered Simpson County just north of the intersection of Conn Road and Reames Dixon Road. EF-Scale:EF2 Time: 3:00pm Deaths: 0 Tree damage continued along thepath with additional EF-2 damage, occurring attwo chicken farms where a 200 yd long chicken barn was. Deaths: 0 Open map in full-page view (Best for mobile). Path width: Two trees on the property sustained extensive damage. April 3, 1989 A factory was damaged on Main Street just west of Ninth Street, in the Tobacco District. County: Dubois The most significant damage occurred near the end of the path near Prices Mill Road where a large barn lost a significant portion of its roof. Path width: Injuries: 0 Grazulis narrative: Moved east, destroying barns and badly damaging two farm houses near Turkey Foot. The worst damage mentioned in Storm Data is the destruction of a barn and three farm buildings, along with scattered roof damage and a "wrecked" trailer. Time: 8:01pm CDT Counties: Warren As the tornado re-entered Washington County near the intersection of Daisy Hill Road and Williams Knob Road, widespread damage occurred. Possibly a significant tornado, comparable to a tornado in the same area March 27, 1890. Tee climbed the tree and got her out. SPC gives a path width of 10 yards, NCDC 30 yards, Grazulis gives nothing. Metal sheeting frombarns was thrown in excess of 400 yards downwind. Time:12:07am EDT Path width: 50 yards June 11, 1985 Injuries: 0 Aftermath of Galveston, Texas hurricane of 1900. Path width: January 17, 2012 Notes: This tornado touched down in Lexington on Patterson Street and skipped to the east-southeast at 35mph, lifting near New Circle Road south of Winchester Road. Path width: F-scale: F3 More tree and power line damage was along KY 585 near Shores Road. Path length: April 20, 1986 Path width: It's just the way the wind patterns work. County: Crawford Notes: Storm Data says this tornado touched down about two miles northwest of Paint Lick near the Madison County line. In addition, we can only know about the tornadoes that were reported to us. Path length: 15 miles Noted discrepancies: Grazulis lists this at 12:14am June 3. EF-Scale:EF1 Path width: 60 yards Deaths: 0 Counties: Woodford Twelve homes were destroyed in the touchdown near Allensville. There was also extensive structural damage on the east side of Henryville on North Front Street and Pennsylvania Street. F-scale: EF2 April 20, 2011 Time: 2:35pm SPC gives a path length of 1/10 of a mileNCDC gives nothingGrazulis gives 15 milesStorm Data gives 23 miles. F-scale: F1 A horrific nighttime tornado struck the Baker home just . Counties: Green, Adair Counties: Adair F-scale: F3 April 19, 2011 Another home was badly damaged, and several barns and outbuildings were blown down. Time: 6:00pm Injuries: Notes: Touched down just northwest of Bradfordsville and moved east across the north side of town. Four farm houses were destroyed, and three members of a family were killed in one of them. A nearby well-built brick home had its roof and exterior walls swept away. Counties: Garrard F-scale: F0 Time: 7:39pm CDT Occasional uprooted and snapped trees occurred for an additional 5 miles before the tornado dissipated after destroying a 40 by 50 foot tool shed 1.6 miles south-southeast of Celestine. F-scale: F0 Injuries: 40 Injuries: 0 Notes: Hardwood trees were snapped and uprooted southwest of Saint Anthony. In the LMK CWFA, only Centertown and Beaver Dam (both Ohio County) are mentioned in the Storm Data narrative. Time: 6:15pm Path length: 2miles Some tornadoes had no F-scale ranking assigned to them. F-scale: F2 Injuries: 1 The high death toll was partly a result of the tornadoes traveling rapidly . The length of this touchdown was .90 miles. F-scale: F1 Injuries: February 28, 2011 Path width: 150 yards Deaths: 0 The tornado first touched down on the south side of Fredericksburg just south of U.S. 150 where several trees were snapped off. County: Marion Notes: Storm Data takes this tornado from half a mile north of Georgetown to 2.8 miles east southeast of Georgetown. The deadliest tornado in American history was "The Tri-State Tornado" that killed 625 people in 1925. A large, well constructed barn was destroyed. Counties: Hardin Grazulis narrative: Sixteen homes and 12 barns were damaged along the north edge of Shelbyville. Her body was carried about 100 yards. Noted discrepancies: This tornado is not included in the SPC database or at the NCDC website (despite listing 32 tornadoes elsewhere across the country that day), but is listed in Storm Data and Grazulis. Time: 3:30pm Notes: This tornado touched down in an open field and headed northeast toward Mahogany Lane. Deaths: 0 Time: 9:56pm - 9:59pm CDT Noted discrepancies: None Path width: Counties: Taylor Time: 12:52am EST to 12:54am EST County: LaRue Time: 4:05pm They escaped without injury, though they were trapped in rubble for 30 minutes. SPC gives a path length of 1/10 of a mile, NCDC provides no length, and Grazulis gives a length of 5 miles. Counties: Barren Injuries: 0 Counties: Clark IN Injuries: This is consistent with EF-2 damage and 120 mph wind. The tornado was rated EF3 here with 150 mph winds and a damage width of one-third mile. Time: 8:00pm Narrative: Moved east from ten miles west of Harrodsburg. Deaths: 0 Path width: 800 yards April 20, 2011 Notes: Storm Data says this tornado struck near Troy. Three track maps are available: zoomed in (local view), zoomed out (regional view), and a satellite map with damage points plotted. Finally, the tornado did a more concentrated area of damage along Muddy Creek Road where a few more homes and trees were damaged. The only structural damage was to a small home on the top of a hill near South Rays Fork Road. Path length: 0.1mile The tornado continued to snap trees and damage outbuildings on its way northeast, scattering debris a quarter mile downwind. County: Allen Two women were injured by flying glass but the injuries were not serious. F-scale: F2 In subsequent research, no evidence has been found of damage in Barren County, so will only include Metcalfe County at this time. Time: 4:45pm The tornado traveled to the northeast and damaged homes on Kurtz Drive and at the intersection of Thornhill Drive and Gaines Road. SPC gives a path width of 10 yards, NCDC gives 30 yards. Time: 1:36am EDT to 1:38am EDT April 20, 2011 April 5, 2017 Time: 12:19am EDT Narrative: Moved east, crossing the Ohio River about 6 miles "north" (upstream?) Injuries: 0 The local townspeople were unaware The tornado felled trees in varying directions, one of which crashed into a mobile home killing the occupant. Notes: This tornado began near the previous event, on the east side of the same trailer park, and ended at Charlestown Pike. She had been sucked out of her mobile home when she tried to open her front door. When a violent tornado passes over a building where the doors and windows are closed, the walls are sometimes thrown outward with great force, the house presenting the appearance of an explosion, indicating that the pressure of the air on the outside of the building was suddenly diminished, and the house was burst open by the expansion of the air within.. Narrative: A possible tornado hit four miles north of Georgetown. Near the intersection of Horners Chapel Road and Fredericksburg Road, a high tension metal power structure was toppled along with numerous trees uprooted and snapped. Path length: It would be far safer, if one has an inclination to such views, to deny that such a view is correct, and only to accept it after most incontestable proof. Deaths: Grazulis lists only Scott Countyhe does not specifically list Harrison or Nicholasthough he does mention that his Scott County tornado was "one of a family of small tornadoes that skipped across three counties" and he does mention Fleming County as being one of those three. Deaths: 0 Time: 6:45pm Note: Grazulis counts this as two tornadoes, with a gap in the path at the Harrison/Floyd County line. Time: 5:40pm Noted discrepancies: Storm Data mentions damage at Perryville, Parksville, and Michelsville. A drone was used to pinpoint the exact storm end point which was about 100 yards east of Highway 1365 near a farmer's field. A convenience store was destroyed along US 31W. It's been mapped here according to the information in Storm Data, but additional research would be helpful. Several other homes were damaged in a subdivision one mile north of Gamaliel. Time: 5:55pm May 27, 2004 Path width: Counties: Logan and Simpson Path length: 4 miles Deaths: 0 NWS Notes:While Lexington newspapers listed the many farms that were struck by the tornado (or its attendant straight-line winds), no road names and few references to nearby towns were given. Counties: Barren A witness on a high spot on East Broadway witnessed the tornado decimate the Patio/Muddy Creek Pike area around 6pm. EF-Scale: EF-2 Path width: A dozen trees were snapped, uprooted, and twisted. Path length: 17.4 miles Notes: This tornado began on the south side of Frankfort and tracked to the northeast. Deaths: 7 County: Grayson Time: Deaths: 1 A satellite dish was blown about a mile. Next it destroyed a working garage and did significant damage to 3 homes off of Hodgenville Road and uprooting and twisting many trees before lifting a couple of hundred yards downwind. Fifteen homes were destroyed Time: 10:45am One of the first tornadoes reported in South Path width: Injuries: Deaths: Grazulis narrative: Skipped northeast from 6 1/2 miles southeast of Trenton to southwest of Allensville to near Lickskillet to near Auburn and Richardsville. Fatality counts for Russell County vary from 14 to 20 depending on the sourcethis study will use Grazulis' number of 18. Injuries: The tornado continued northeast through some woods and lifted after damaging a small shed off of Tom Cain Road. One resident lost twenty softwoodand hardwood trees, The tornado lifted just east of Hawley Gibson Road, twisting several trees on a farm there. Great Plains were from settlements near and Path length: Injuries: 0 Noted discrepancies: SPC and NCDC list this as an F2, Grazulis does not list it. Injuries: 0 This damage. Deaths: 0 Counties: Perry This tornado touchdown was much stronger. Notes: Storm Data takes this tornado from Pellyton to a mile southeast of Pellyton. Deaths: Path length: 0.6mile Power lines were down and several power poles were snapped. Deaths: Suddenly a sleeve appeared descending from the cloud and a tremendous funnel tore through the timber along the Washita, hurling trees into the air. Deaths: Intermittent minor damage then occurred east of this intersection. Counties: Bullitt EF-scale: EF2 A dozen other homes were damaged. Grazulis Narrative: Moved northeast from seven miles southwest of Salem to near Little York. Path length: Injuries: 98 Path length: 3 miles Path width: Path length: The lat/lon pair for this tornado listed by SPC/NCDC put it in southern Floyd County Indiana. Time: 5:10am A Kubota UTV weighing 2500 pounds was moved 30 yards and rotated 180 degrees. Deaths: 0 Deaths: His narrative: "A trained spotter saw a tornado near Salvisa. F-scale: F2 4 miles west of Cloverport, additional minor damage was done to a group of homes along 2169. SPC/NCDC's lat/lon pairs start this tornado in Taylor County and end it in Washington County, crossing the entire width of Marion County in between. Time: 2:00pm The tornado lifted just shy of the Ohio River near the end of Fulton Road. Near Kirksville one home was demolished and another lost its roof. Neither SPC nor NCDC list this tornado. Notes: Storm Data says this tornado struck Sunny Corner. Path length: 0.25 mile Deaths: 0 Another outbuilding was overturned and slidabout 10 feet. Noted discrepancies: None Path length: 2 miles Notes: This tornado touched down at Churchill Downs with EF-1 strength and wind speeds of up to 105 mph. Path length: Path width: EF-Scale:EF1 The tornado next struck a large area of soft and hardwood trees before striking a solid brick home just west of Horntown with the roof removed and exterior walls either damaged or destroyed. Injuries: August 13, 1966 Counties: Lincoln A large debris field was scattered 200-300 yards downwind. Cedar trees were snapped. Deaths: 0 December 9, 1952 Deaths: Path width: 25yards Tornado with speeds of up to 114mph swept up sheep and caused extensive damage to farm in Pennal. Time: 1:44pm - 1:46pm EDT Notes: Photographs taken during a Civil Air Patrol flight corroborate interviews with residents along the damage path that there were intermittent touchdowns of a weaker tornado with the second supercell to pass over the area (see previous tornado). EF-scale: EF0 County: Green Two people died in Warren County: one at Three Forks and one at Rocky Springs. Path width: 45yards March 14, 2019 The tornado was captured on video and shared on social media, confirming the existence of the rotation and funnel. Deaths: 0 EF-Scale:EF1 One lane of Interstate 65 was blocked by debris, and cars were damaged. Grazulis narrative: Moved east-southeast from west of Deputy to two miles northeast of Madison. Injuries: 0 Injuries: 0 Throughout the property there were twisted and uprooted trees. Overall, 845 homes were damaged, and 200 of them near-F3. Grazulis narrative: Moved east from two miles south of Shepherdsville. Using this data, we cannot assume that there were more tornadoes in this area than in the plains during this time because the movement West did not begin in force until the 1800s. Counties: Warren The tornado was about three blocks wide in Charlestown. Injuries: Photographs are particularly welcome. June 8, 1963 Time: 3:50pm - 3:52pm EDT The most concentrated damage was along Colville Road, down Endicott Lane, and over to the Steele Ford Road area. Path length: Leaving town, the tornado restrengthened and demolished a barn and a nearby house, and unroofed several homes three miles from Elizabethtown on US 62, where the twister grew to a quarter mile wide. A vehicle was turned over on I-65, then the tornado skipped over an area before coming down again on a subdivision to the east, with damage occurring along Belmar Dr and Meadows Dr as well as at the intersection of Kingsfield St and Crown Ct.
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