Path length: 0.9 miles The city organized crews of 60 men each who worked day and night searching the wreckage, along with families and friends. Time: 7:25pm Path width: 300 yards (Credit: Library of Congress . Time: 5:20pm F-scale: F3 All lat/lons are roughly in alignment with each other and with the Grayson County lat/lons. F-scale: F3 The observed damage width was one-third of a mile with estimated winds of 170 mph (EF4). It also apparently hit a cemetery and "toppled 50 tombstones". Path length: 10 miles Path length: 3 1/2 miles Injuries: near Olivet, destroying several homes. May 18, 1995 Time: 6:29pm victims: "All of the parties were covered with John Park Finley, a young Path length: F-scale: F2 Notes: Will map this as touching down just barely inside LaRue County. Time: 11:39pm EDT Deaths: 0 Deaths: Path length: 0.1 mile EF-Scale: EF-1 Deaths: 0 Path length: F-scale: F3 Path length: 1.2 miles Numerous trees were felled and several outbuildings were damaged. Storm Prediction Center. F-scale: F2 A path length of 14 miles would take this tornado out of Metcalfe County, so the SPC path length is used here. June 27, 2008 Counties: Washington IN County: Henry Injuries occurred when three trailers were destroyed. Path width: Path length:3.9 miles A few other houses in the vicinity had minor structural damage as well. April 20, 2000 Deaths: 0 The attached home sustained considerable siding and roof damage. Injuries: 0 EF-Scale: EF-1 A narrow tornado developed quickly just west of 3667 Grassland Black Gold Rd (Highway 1365) and snapped a few softwood and few large limbs. Deaths: Path width: 60 yards Path width: Path width: 75yards February 5-6, 2008 Notes: Storm Data takes this tornado from one mile northwest of Versailles to one mile north of Versailles. Injuries: 0 At the intersection of Highway 1164 and 1544 at the Cedar GroveChurch there was roof damage to the church and many trees weretwisted and uprooted. Time: 8:15pm In the southeastern corner of Washington County the tornado struck the town of Martinsburg, destroying 38 of the town's 48 homes. Path width: 800 yards Time: 5:39pm - 5:43pm EDT February 6, 2008 Redeford's wife was carried 150 yards to a pond on the land belonging to L. P. Hagan. January 17, 2012 Counties: Scott KY Deaths: 0 Time: 1:40am CST to 1:53am CST Path width: 40 yards Time: 6:20pm Path length:3.6 miles Injuries: Outside of these points, weak trees were felled, signs were blown over, and minor roof damage occurred. Grazulis narrative: Hit two miles east of Clarkson. The tornado then weakened slightly as it moved into a subdivision damaging several small trees, sheds, and roofs. Injuries: 0 F-scale: F0 F-scale: F1 Path length: Injuries: 0 Path width: 60yards Lexington Weather Bureau meteorologist Dix Newtown felt it was straight-line wind damage at the time. Deaths: Notes: This tornado touched down near Centennial Boulevard in Clark County. Injuries: 0 F-scale: F4 August 19, 1972 Counties: Franklin Counties: Boyle, Mercer The first observed damage was near Round Knob in the Clark State Forest. Path width: 75 yards Deaths: 0 The lat/lon given for this tornado agrees with the location Grazulis gives: Salvisa, which is in Mercer County, not Woodford. Path length: 13 miles (skipping) March 6, 1961 The tornado crossed farmland and then struck another barn near the intersection with US 31W. Counties: Mercer Storm Data says this tornado touched down just south of the Gene Snyder Freeway two miles south-southeast of Jeffersontown. Deaths: F-scale: F0 Deaths: 0 Time: 3:59am The tornado continued north of Barnes Road, damaging several clusters of trees in open country. Travis Brown, whose son owns the building, said it was built in the late 1800s. Another woman was killed in her home two miles east of Palmyra. Deaths: One trailer roof was thrown 65 yards. Path length: The tornado hit a property on Murrays Run Road ripping off the sides of a large well-built barn. Path width: 10 yards Path length: 1.1miles Path length: April 24, 2010 F-scale: EF1 EF-Scale: EF-0 Notes: Touchdown was two miles north of Campbellsburg. January 3, 2000 Deaths: 0 Path length: A dozen barns, two trailers, and several other buildings were destroyed in the Southville area. Counties: Crawford, Harrison IN They last only from fifteen to sixty to seventy seconds, their breadth varies from a few rods to several hundred yards, and it is probable that the length of their track rarely exceeds twenty-five miles. March 1, 2017 A home and a small outbuilding were damaged, and numerous trees were uprooted. Deaths: Time: 6:30pm When the frontier reached the great plains in the mid 1800s, they were shocked by the sheer ferocity and size of the storms. Path width: March 24, 1937 Path length: It destroyed a cinder block outbuilding and took a 100 foot section of roofing off of a large metal outbuilding. Notes: Storm Data says this tornado touched down just north of Campbellsburg, then northeast of Tucker Station, then near Port Royal near the Carroll County line. Path length: Notes: Touchdown was a mile east-northeast of Stinnettsville. F-scale: F3 Injuries: From here it travelled east-northeast, snapping tree limbs as it skipped over mainly open pastureland until it reached Thomas Road. Time: 9:26pm CDT to 9:33pm CDT At one point, there were two distinct paths, as two funnels moved parallel to one another. Path length: 8.3miles I was just 4 years old at the time but, I remember the wind blowing hard all that day. Counties: Jefferson KY A total of five homes sustained extensive damage, and two homes suffered minor damage. Noted discrepancies: SPC lists a path length of 1 1/2 milesNCDC and Storm Data lists 1 mile. Path width: 200 yards Deaths: 0 Deaths: Path width: Counties: Hancock, Perry Injuries: Counties: LaRue, Nelson of the event until morning, when they The tornado apparently lifted and crossed Elizabeth-New Middletown Road and headed east into a wooded area. Path width: 150 yards Strange time disagreement between SPC and NCDC. Five grain bins were blown away, and two others collapsed. Tornado with speeds of up to 114mph swept up sheep and caused extensive damage to farm in Pennal. Injuries: January 30, 2013 Notes: Aerial photos were matched perfectly with radar signatures to determine that the initial start point of the tornado occurred 4.5 miles south southwest of Hawesville in Hancock County along route 2181. Time: 5:05pm Path width: 400 yards Tornado was described as "small, yellow, and muddy looking." 6. Path length: The longest tornado path ever recorded in this region was 60 miles. It initially moved south, damaging a farm south of town on Hustonville Road. April 16, 1998 Counties: Monroe, Cumberland (from Sumner, TN) Noted discrepancies: SPC gives lat/lon pairs as 37.98/-85.72, 0/0NCDC gives 37.38/-85.38, 37.35/-82.95. Deaths: The oldest known tornado occurred in June of 1830 near Louisville. Path width: Injuries: 0 Notes: Damage with this tornado occurred along Old Union Chapel Road of IN 62 nearT&T Auto. The father was taken to the hospital in critical condition but the son was OK. As the twister crossed Murray Roadand Elk Creek it was about 300 yards wide. One day we had to move a house that had "survived" a tornado. Injuries: The tornado damaged a home on Rodgers Road, overturned two barns, and uprooted and/or twisted several trees. A trailer and two barns were destroyed. Path width: 220 yards Path length: 5 miles April 20, 2011 June 2, 1990 Path length: Nearby straight-line wind damage in Georgetown was comparatively light. Deaths: 1 Notes: Grazulis' path width is probably the most correct. Two days after the tornado the tracks were still blocked beginning at O'Bannon Station. Notes: Trees and a tobacco barn were damaged. Deaths: 0 Deaths: April 7, 2015 April 21, 1972 Injuries: 0 Moving along to the northeast, the Muir area was next in line (near the intersection of KY 1970 and KY 1973 today). Trees pointed in towards the center on both sides of the track. Numerous trees and power lines were blown down and windows were broken. On the west side of Thomas Road, the tornado reached its greatest intensityand size, with winds of 100 mph. Injuries: EF-Scale: EF-2 Path width: 100 yards Path length: 16 miles EF-Scale:EF0 Path length: 1.5 miles Injuries: 0 Noted discrepancies: SPC and NCDC rank this as an F3Grazulis gives it an F2. Deaths: It began as a very narrow 80 yard tornado as a mainly elevated funnel cloud/tornado near tree top level. F-scale: F1 Grazulis narrative: Moved north-northeast from five miles west of Danville to the east side of Pleasant Hill, passing two miles east of Harrodsburg and ending about eight miles northeast of that town. Injuries: Path length: 2miles Deaths: The tornado ripped the roof off of a brick home there. However, the spring of 2011 was one of the deadliest and costliest tornado seasons on record. Deaths: 0 A car was tossed several hundred yards. April 3, 1903 Noted discrepancies: SPC gives a path width of 10 yards, NCDC gives 30 yards. Deaths: 8 Path width: 125 yards F-scale: F2 Deaths: Injuries: Deaths: EF-Scale:EF1 County: Meade Path length: 0.5 mile Noted discrepancies: None Path width: Three miles east of Waynesburg a mobile home was completely destroyed and a house was pushed 30 feet off of its foundation. Light damage was reported on Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Blvd). Injuries: 12 Counties: Henry Notes: Hardwood trees were snapped and uprooted southwest of Saint Anthony. . Counties: Butler F-scale: F0 Path width: 325 yards The tornado moved to the northeast through present-day Saint Regis Park and Hurstbourne. EF-Scale:EF2 Mail from the post office was found up to two miles away. Injuries: Notes:A narrow tornado developed quickly just west of 3667 Grassland Black Gold Rd (Highway 1365) and snapped a few softwood and few large limbs. SPC and Grazulis give a path width of 30 yardsNCDC gives nothingStorm Data says 38 yards. The tornado was about three blocks wide in Charlestown. In the Canmer area, Gilead Church (near the intersection of US 31E and Gilead Fairview Road) lost its roof, and debris from the roof was found two miles away. Deaths: 0 Three houses were destroyed and five were damaged. March 27, 1890 Counties: Hardin 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. July 23, 1961 March 25, 2021 Some children were killed on their way home from school. The tornado also did some damage to the roof and shingles of a residence at 326 Jessica Circle. February 25, 1891 The worst damage of the event occurred just before the tornado dissipated, when it removed the roof and broke the windows of a home owned by Lewis Oliver on Old Oxford Road. The tornado traveled north-northeast along Stony Brook Drive and lifted near the intersection of Stony Brook and Laverne Drive. January 30, 2013 One significant goal of this project is to develop the most accurate, reliable, and useful tornado database ever developed for southern Indiana and central Kentucky. SPC, Storm Data, and NCDC give a time of 7:00pm, Grazulis give 7:25pm. January 24, 1964 Path length: 1 mile Path width: 25 yards Path width: 100 yards The basketball gym and a wing of the school experienced roof damage. One of the houses, a prefabricated home set on a concrete slab, "could not be found". Near KY 152 and Montrose Street the roof of a factory was blown in and extensive tree damage occurred. Injuries: 2 Path width: 300 yards Grazulis narrative: Moved northeast near Valley View, destroying buildings in the southeast part of (Fayette County). October 18, 2007 Path width: 130 yards County: Logan Notes: Storm Data places this tornado near Hardyville. Deaths: 0 EF-Scale: EF-1 It increased in width to 250 yards and struck the Harry Owen trucking company buckling roof trusses and spreading significant debris over the Lincoln Parkway into the mobile home park. F-scale: F0 June 12, 1989 On June 8, 1966, an F5 tornado ripped through Topeka, passing over Burnett's Mound . Path length: 0.5miles Path length: 17 miles Path width: They were rescued several hours later as workers and neighbors cleared Murray Roadof trees and debris. SPC and NCDC give a path width of 430 yards, Grazulis give 800 yards. Next a large oak tree was uprooted at 3705 Modesto Road and a trampoline was thrown into a Volkswagen and then over a house. Notes:The tornado touched down two separate times. Path width: 125 yards EF-Scale:EF1 Security cameras from a business next door captured the damage occurring as a wall of wind and water that occurred in less than half a minute. Near Patton Road there was an enhanced area of tree damage, with the trees laying in a convergent pattern. This seems odd, since the tornadoes were moving to the southeast, and Crawford and Harrison counties are directly southeast of Knox and Daviess counties. The final damage was that of an unroofed house at the corner of Breckenridge and Fifth Streets. Injuries: Notes: This tornado touched down near several large metal outbuildings destroying two and heavily damaging two others. A home was unroofed, and other buildings were damaged. SPC gives a path length of 1/10 of a mile and a path width of 10 yardsNCDC gives nothing for either. Path width: As the tornado passed along southeast of Branchville it killed again. F-scale: F2 EF-Scale: EF-0 Time: 11:40pm - 11:42pm EST Grazulis narrative: Tornado touched down in Edmonton then moved east-northeast along KY 80 to the Adair County line. Time: 1:05pm Deaths: 0 Time: 6:45pm CDT Deaths: Notes: The tornado touched down near the intersection of IN 62 and E400N, severely damaging several outbuildings. Deaths: The funnel lifted northeast of Bedford. Path width: 100 yards Numerous trees were snapped along the path. Grazulis narrative: Moved east-southeast from west of Deputy to two miles northeast of Madison. Path width: F-scale: F2 One mobile home rolled over onto a vehicle but the three occupants were unhurt. Injuries: 0 Path width: Time: 12:19am EDT Path width: 75 yards National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Injuries: 7 I saw the tornado start to rope out at this point. Time: 5:00pm July 2, 1972 November 10, 2002 Injuries: 0 F-scale: F0 Trees three feet in diameter were twisted off eight feet above the ground. January 29, 2008 Notes:This brief, skipping tornado touched down initially as an EF0 near the east end of Labrador Wayin a subdivision 1.5 miles south of Rineyville Elementary School. Counties: Jefferson KY F-scale: F2 It moved northeast, leveling homes and forests west of Fairview, leveling a church north of Bear Branch, passing south of Milton, and lifting near Wilmington. Notes: Storm Data says this occurred near New Roe. A jeep in the driveway was blown into the house and a camper was blown from the driveway across the road with debris scattered through the field beyond. Homes and other buildings were unroofed at Crab Orchard Springs. One person died in a home near Gilpin. Blow-in insulation blew out in all directions in thehouse and the back porch resembled a snow globe. F-scale: EF1 The NCDC end lat/lon of the first Muhlenberg tornado is the same as the NCDC begin lat/lon of the second. Counties: Harrison KY EF-Scale: EF-1 Counties: Dubois Debris was thrown 500 yards away. EF-Scale: EF-2 Death toll may have been as high as 17. Deaths: 0 Time: 6:31am CDT May 1886 was a deadly month in Ohio weather. There is a Mitchellsburg in Boyle County, but it's not in line with Perryville/Parksville. F-scale: F1 SPC gives a path width of 10 yards, NCDC and Grazulis give nothing. Narrative: Moved east-northeast from Dundee to Narrows. Counties: Marion Time: 8:29pm - 8:36pm CDT Notes: Storm Data says this struck Peyton Ridge. Path width: The lat/lon pair for this tornado listed by SPC/NCDC put it in southern Floyd County Indiana. The tornado moved east-northeast, roughly paralleling Morrison Park Road, flattening corn on several farms. Injuries: 0 Counties: Madison About 50 vehicles in a car dealership lot were totaled. Time: 3:38pm - 3:41pm EST Noted discrepancies: Storm Data mentions damage on Black Jack Road in southeast Radcliff. The tornado did its worst damage at the beginning of its pathwhere it demolished three homes on Dawson Drive. It killed dozens and injured hundreds, dropping people into cemeteries, scattering . Storm Data says this tornado moved from southwest of Ferdinand to Siberia (Siberia proper is actually in Perry County, just over the county line). Personal account from Brent Jeffries, cousin of Ronnie Jeffries, who was Glinda's husband: Tee Jeffries, Ronnie's father, went to the trailer to tell them that a bad storm was coming up and asked if they wanted to go to his house. Noted discrepancies: None Time: 4:45am Path width: 100 yards Injuries: 0 Another challenge is coming up with a complete database. Noted discrepancies: None Deaths: 0 Path length:5.3 miles The house also sustained some minor roof, siding, and gutter damage. Deaths: SPC gives one point, just northeast of KY 390 northwest of Bohon. Deaths: 2 Along Grazulis' path at NCDC, Wayne County Illinois is listed as an F4 at 5:24pm, Edwards County Illinois as an F4 at 5:49pm, Wabash County Illinois as an F4 at 6:08pm, Knox County Indiana as an F4 at 6:29pm, Gibson County Indiana as an F4 at 6:39pm, Pike County Indiana as an F4 at 6:48pm, Daviess County Indiana as an F4 at 7:08pm, Martin County Indiana as an F4 at 7:24pm, Orange County Indiana as an F4 at 7:41pm, and Lawrence County Indiana as an F4 at 7:43pm. Deaths: 0 Noted discrepancies: None Path length: F-scale: F1 This tank was air-tight, and had an opening in the top one foot square. Metal siding was thrown downwind up to 500 yards into the woods. The tornado uprooted and snapped trees as it moved east. Time: 7:20pm In Hartford two children were hospitalized when their trailer was overturned. SPC lists a path length of 68 miles, NCDC 50 miles, Grazulis 62 miles, Storm Data 67 miles. Path width: On Christmas Tree Road a 30 x 30 barn had significant damage south of the main tree damage. One minor injury occurred in a double-widethat lost all of its roof and a couple of walls just west of the intersection of Silver City-Huntsville Road and Panther Creek Road. Time: 2:55pm CDT to 2:56pm CDT Path width: Time: 6:18pm CDT to 6:45pm CDT One-half mile east of IN-162, numerous outbuildings were damaged and a small grain hopper was toppled. Counties: Nelson Path length: 5 miles Eight smokestacks were toppled at a canning plant, and the roof was ripped off a house. April 5, 2017 June 19, 2011 Injuries: 0 Most of the trees were snapped halfway up indicative of a skipping weak tornado. Three people were killed there. Counties: Breckinridge A 16-inch rafter was driven into the ground. Path width: Note also whether any object is carried up straight in the funnel, or whether it is borne along in the swift wind. Injuries: 0 It appears this tornado should be listed as Marshall/McCracken rather than McCracken/Madison. Time: 3:14pm CDT Counties: Logan For residents of Rochester, August 21, 1883, began with oppressive heat and ominous stillness. Time: 12:45pm It took down several fences, with evidence of cyclonic circulation. Path width: On the night of June 8, , 1860 a tornado struck a home near Stanton, Kansas killing an entire family. Injuries: 0 Path width: Winds reached 100 mph along its path. NCDC's county-by-county lat/lons result in a very strange path. Time: 10:52pm - 10:56pm CST Two other barns were also damaged or destroyed, and many trees were uprooted or damaged. Injuries: 0 Deaths: Counties: Metcalfe Deaths: 0 Numerous trees were uprooted, a 145-foot barn was destroyed, and the top was sheared off an adjacent silo. Deaths: 0 April 4, 2011 The tornado was photographed from Ekron, looking southwestward. Path length: SPC gives a path width of 10 yards, NCDC 30 yards. F-scale: F1 Path length: 24 miles EF-Scale:EF1 Counties: Oldham Path width: 400 yards Intermittent tree top damage continuednear Lake Louisvilla. F-scale: F0 January 17, 2012 May 28, 1996 Notes: Storm Data says this tornado touched down near Botland on Manton Road at the Carol Ballard Farm. The twister was rated EF2 at this location. Its difficult to say if tornadoes have increased in frequency or strength because the study of these monster storms is still relatively young. Time: 1:00am Counties: Scott KY Path length: 8.6miles their respective owners. Path width: More research is needed. May 11, 2003 Path width: 350 yards Path length: 3.8 miles Injuries: 7 The twister lifted in a field a couple of hundred yards downwind. Deaths: 0 Several large hackberry and oak trees were uprooted and snapped between the PX and Scott Middle School. F2 and F3 tornadoes are strong tornadoes, with winds as high as 206 . Grazulis narrative: About 100 of the 500 residents of Campbellsburg were left homeless. The next morning the newspaper called the storm "the whirling tiger of the air". Time: 12:48am EF-scale: EF0 Path length: Most of the roof was lifted up and over power lines that were 20 feet above the ground 150 feetdistant from the house. The narrow tornado continued northeast, uprooting trees and damaging outbuildings, breaking out all of the windows of one building. F-scale: F2 There were some hardwood trees uprooted and parts of them fell onto homes, fences, trampolines, and swing sets. Path width: Six frame homes were damaged. NCDC does not list Oldham County or Henry County, and lists Jefferson County twice. A large metal barn with cinder block walls was destroyed. Sheds were destroyed and trees uprooted. Storm Data mentions only that this tornado "touched down briefly" near where I-75 crosses the Fayette/Madison County line. F-scale: F0 While these spinny winds are not unique to our country, they are very much a part of the American experience. Path width: 35 yards F-scale: F1 Notes: The tornado touched down at the west end of A.H. Wilson Road with EF-0 strength and a width of 60 yards. Tornado of the week: Katie, Oklahoma dry line beast of May 9, 2016, A list of instructions for observing tornadoes during the late 1800s. F-scale: F1 EF-scale: EF3 Notes: Wind speeds reached 130mph. Deaths: 5 Notes: Storm Data mentions damage in County Trace Estates and on Zoneton Road east of Mount Washington.
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