Noted discrepancies: SPC gives an endpoint longitude of -85.75, NCDC gives -85.78. Notes: Two dozen large trees were uprooted or snapped about two miles east of Connersville. The tornado crossed Interstate 65, damaging several vehicles and semis and closing the interstate for several hours. Notes: Storm Data places this tornado near Riffe and along a ten mile long path from one mile northwest of Dunnville to Gilpin. Towards the end of the path a pole barn was destroyed and a home was unroofed on US 31W. Narrative: After damaging a farm one mile west of Charlestown, the tornado moved into the village. Injuries: The tornado produced EF1 and EF0 damage in Simpson County until it lifted at Russellville-Gallatin Road at 2:09pm CDT. Insulation from the home was found 300 yards away. In Mercer County four homes and 26 homes were destroyed. Path length: 1831 - Hurricane impacted the Florida Keys and the Dry Tortugas on August 14th and 15th. Older, shabbier buildings in the storm were less damaged than the church full of parishioners. Finley recorded Time: 11:00pm F-scale: F3 Deaths: 0 Path width: A custom-builthome had exterior wall damage in the master bedroom with adjacentbathroom. April 21, 1963 Path width: Counties: Jefferson, KY March 28, 1997 March 28, 1997 Notes: Storm Data places this tornado two and a half miles west southwest of Happy Landing. These tornadoes, of which there are about one hundred, will need to be the subjects of further research, most likely by combing through local newspapers. Notes: Hardwood trees were snapped and uprooted southwest of Saint Anthony. Path length: 1.1miles Counties: Mercer Grazulis lists an incorrect ending point for the tornado. Notes: This brief twister destroyed two barns and did heavy damage to several other barns and homes. Time: 12:04pm - 12:06pm CDT Counties: Hart Noted discrepancies: None Notes: Storm Data takes this tornado from two miles east of Broadway to five miles east of Broadway. This agrees with what Grazulis has. Jim Barnes of 1448 Canonero Drive said he was grilling steaks in his driveway. The first home damaged was on Fourth Street opposite the park. June 30, 1977 mother and two children were left in the rubbish; March 25, 1964 If the observer is a thousand feet or more away from the funnel, or cannot see distinctly trees or objects in it or near it, he should not try to make detailed observations of the whirl, or any thing else at the tornado. Path width: Time: 10:50am August 20, 2016 Path width: Path length: 1.3mile April 29, 1963 F-scale: F1 Counties: Scott KY 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. Iseeo was returning from a raid against the Utes when they encountered a tornado near the Washita River in Oklahoma. Time: 12:10am Deaths: 0 F0 and F1 tornadoes are weak tornadoes, with top wind speeds reaching 112 miles per hour, a typical width of 50 to 100 feet, and a typical life span of only a few minutes. Notes: A family of tornadoes and downbursts moved from six miles west of Bowling Green to beyond Munfordville. Injuries: 56 SPC and NCDC place it at 8:00pm, Grazulis and Storm Data at 10:00pm. Time: 5:10pm CDT Deaths: 0 Moving northeast over forested land, the next evidence was more tree trunks and branches snapped on Poplar Grove Rd just north of the intersection with Hilldale Rd. Injuries: 0 Time: 10:28pm The tornado formed in pasture southwest of the road and then knocked over several cedar trees and split several sections on some maple trees before striking a barn. Counties: Jefferson KY People onsite reported that cows were missing and could not be located. Deaths: Path length: Deaths: Atlantic hurricane seasons. Notes from investigation in 2017: Several homes were damaged andtrees uprooted as the tornado touched down. Counties: Green, LaRue, Marion Path width: They were rescued several hours later as workers and neighbors cleared Murray Roadof trees and debris. Deaths: 0 June 22, 2011 F-scale: F2 Deaths: 0 Path width: 40 yards Counties: Warren The local townspeople were unaware Deaths: 0 August 14, 2002 Injuries: 87 The tornado was very narrow along Rogers Campground Road, likely no more than 50 yards wide. Path length: Time: 12:30pm Injuries: Path length: 2.3 miles Deaths: Noted discrepancies: SPC gives a path width of 10 yards, NCDC 30 yards, Grazulis 50 yards. A trampoline was thrown approximately a mile from the house along with lots of playground toys being thrown several hundred yards. County: Scott, IN Notes: Storm Data puts this tornado four miles south of Corydon. 17. Path length: Injuries: 0 EF-Scale: EF-0 Jefferson County locations that were struck by the tornado or its parent thunderstorm included Orell, Greenwood Station, Kerrick Station, Blanton Station, Saint Helens, South park, Iroquois Park, and Senning's Park. April 26, 2011 Path width: EF-scale: EF0 When the frontier reached the great plains in the mid 1800s, they were shocked by the sheer ferocity and size of the storms. F-scale: F2 He described in graphic detail the "agonies of Counties: Orange Injuries: Noted discrepancies: NWS ranks this as an F2, Grazulis does not list it. Injuries: 5 Deaths: 0 April 15, 1994 Several homes and barns were damaged or destroyed. Path width: Path length: 8.3miles An injured person at Pewee Valley may have died several weeks later. Time: 12:46am EST to 12:52am EST Storm Data seems only to list Lawrence County, with the tornado hitting form the junction of US 50 and IN 235 to just north of Freetown. Path length: 5.1miles Path length: 1.2miles May 18, 1995 Injuries: 0 Notes: The tornado uprooted and snapped several large trees and destroyed a small shed on Daisy Hill Road north of Borden. Injuries: 0 Noted discrepancies: SPC and NCDC rank this as an F3Grazulis does not list it. Path length: 10 miles May 28, 1996 Counties: Russell (to Pulaski) Two residents survived in an underground tornado shelter where they took refuge having heard of the warning via sirens and phone calls 3-5 minutes before the tornado destroyed their homes. Path length: A convenience store was destroyed along US 31W. The touchdown occurred along a forested area which threw branches and large portions of maple and cedar trees over the road approximately 300 yards. Notes: The tornado began along IN 37 where it uprooted and snapped several trees. Deaths: 0 train leaving town of the destroyed bridge. The tornado then continued east damaging trees, homes and small outbuildings just north of Silver City-Huntsville Road. Counties: Adair Injuries: 30 The family survivedthe tornado by sheltering in a 3-foot crawl space. Notes: Storm Data takes this tornado from 6.3 miles south southwest of Salem, to Pekin, to 1.3 miles southeast of Pekin, to 2.7 miles northwest of Charlestown, to 3.1 miles southeast of Charlestown. Path width: Grazulis narrative: Moved east-southeast in the south part of the county. 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. Notes: The tornado touched down 4 miles south of Scottsburg on Interstate 65. Time: 12:14am EDT Crossing the highway the tornado did its greatest damage, tearing a very large pine tree out of the ground and tossing it 100 feet over a home, splattering the front of the home with mud, ripping holes in the roof, and destroying the attached garage. Path width: 80yards Injuries: 1 On Danny Sadler Road a single wide trailer was destroyed and farm equipment was thrown 50 yards. destroying the house and killing him. The worst toll was in Kentucky, where Governor Andy Beshear estimated on Saturday morning that at least 70 people had been killed, perhaps more than 100. A history of twisters: Tornadoes in Mississippi since 1950. Counties: Shelby The Deaver Farm was damaged, and a 15 pound rock was blown through a wall like a cannonball. EF-scale: EF1 Path width: 75 yards January 2, 2006 On the fairgrounds the tornado struck a large livestock barn as well as the fairgrounds' restaurant. Counties: Logan Path width: 100 yards Time: 3:53pm Noted discrepancies: NCDC and Storm Data give no F-scale rating for this tornado. Time: 4:24pm On October 25, , 1844 a tornado struck near present-day Mission, Kansas and into Missouri damaging or destroying a number of farms. Time: 5:05pm June 14, 1993 Deaths: 0 Towards the end of the path a barn was destroyed and a 100 by 300 foot well-built metal outbuilding was destroyed. Path length: 4.7 mi In this location just east of U.S. 60, damage suggested an EF4 tornado with 170 mph estimated winds, and a width of observed damage from 0.3-0.4 mile. Path width: 50 yards Similarly, the NCDC end lat/lon of the first Ohio tornado is the same as the NCDC begin lat/lon of the second. County: Washington, IN Path length: Time: 11:46am CST to 11:50am CST Grazulis lists it at 10:00am. Noted discrepancies: None F-scale: F0 Deaths: 0 Time: 4:59am The roof of the restaurant was thrown westward on top of a livestock barn. May 10, 2016 Time: 8:30pm June 30, 1977 April 7, 2015 Counties: Hancock, Perry After causing comparatively little damage in Houston Acres, the tornado strengthened again and grew to a width of about three blocks. weight. Injuries: Deaths: Notes: This tornado likely touched down in eastern Muhlenberg County and traveled roughly northward through western Ohio County, including the Echols, Rockport, and Hartford areas, and into far eastern Daviess County around Whitesburg. Noted discrepancies: SPC and NCDC rank this as an F3Grazulis gives it an F2. Even if using -86.45, that would put the tornado right in the city of Bowling Green, not on a farm south of town. Counties: Henry Road. SPC/NCDC end it on the northwest side of Leitchfield. Deaths: EF-Scale:EF1 White's Distillery's roof was blown "out of sight." Deaths: 0 Large hardwood trees were uprooted along the tornado's path towards Utica. The tornado lifted 1.5 miles east-southeast of Center, Kentucky. Noted discrepancies: None A house was shifted off its foundation. Time: 1:51am EST to 1:52am EST Path width: 400 yards Several other homes suffered some degree of roof damage. Deaths: 0 Notes: Storm Data begins this tornado near Nevada, moving it to the east side of Burgin, then curving northward to 3/4 of a mile west of Dix Dam, to the east side of Pleasant Hill. Path width: Injuries: 0 January 17, 2012 Path length: 60 miles (probably a family of tornadoes) Time: 4:15pm From here it travelled east-northeast, snapping tree limbs as it skipped over mainly open pastureland until it reached Thomas Road. Deaths: 0 A number of these homes were swept away. Time: 3:38pm - 3:41pm EST A piece of tin roofing ended up wrapped around a tree 500 yards to the east across an open field. After driving a 4x6 through the roof of a home near Hunter Road, the tornado continued east to Prowsville Ridge Road where winds were up to 95 mph. EF-Scale:EF2 The lat/lon for this tornado at SPC is in Tennessee. Notes: This storm swept through the southern half of Louisville with the primary damage swath a mile wide. F-scale: F3 Path width: Noted discrepancies: SPC/NCDC call this an F1, Grazulis says F2. The oldest known tornado occurred in June of 1830 near Louisville. March 27, 2017 The tornado then hit a large farm at 3604 Schley Road destroying the second story of the home. F-scale: F0 April 5, 1985 March 3, 2020 The track of the cyclone was very narrow." May 6, 1971 Noted discrepancies: SPC, Grazulis, and Storm Data give a time of 12:05am, NCDC 12:03am. Injuries: 5 Here it destroyed one large outbuilding and tore much of the roof off another in addition to destroying two small grain hoppers. Time: 5:10pm Mr. Miller reported that a small whirlwind passedwithin a few hundred feet of his house, sucking out a storm window, uprooting a cedar tree, and depositing debris. Path length: 3.5miles It was described as a green-rimmed cone-shaped tornado which rose and fell moving like a monster wave.. Injuries: Witnesses said that the main tornado broke into two vortices, the larger one of which hit the house to our west while the other went to the east and damaged a farm on Carl Monroe Road just south of KY 44. Counties: Logan, Warren (from Todd) Click here for a map of the tornado's path and damage pictures. The tornado dissipated halfway between the intersection of KY 585 and Shores Road and the intersection of Shirk Road and Grider Drive. Metal roofing on a barn was blown off and pushed a few hundred yards downwind into the woods. January 30, 2013 Time: 1:20pm - 1:36pm CDT The tornadosignificantly increased in width to approximately 300 yards and dida lot of damage along Halls Creek Rd. Deaths: Tropical Cyclones of the 1800s. Notes: One well-constructed home lost its roof, two barns were demolished, and numerous trees were felled. Thirteen people were injured and 35 homes were destroyed as the funnel moved to the northeast across Breckinridge County and into Meade County. March 10, 1986 A semi truck was flipped as the tornado crossed Interstate 65. Deaths: 0 Counties: Logan A house had its windows blown in on its southwest side. Path width:275 yards The tornado also caused significant tree damage from the middle school north/northeast across a remote area of the northeast part of the post. Path length: 2.4 miles (skipping) Path length: 1.3 miles (skipping) F-scale: F2 The tornado was captured on video and shared on social media, confirming the existence of the rotation and funnel. Counties: Lincoln Counties: Grayson F-scale: F1 May 3, 2021 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. Deaths: 1 Path width: 100 yards There was significant tree damage east of Main Street near Pedigo Street, Trees were facing multiple directions and there was mud spatter on the backside of homes and vehicles along Short Street to Monroe Drive. April 9, 1991 Injuries: A man was killed in a tobacco barn, and thirty people were injured in the High Grove area as at least six homes were destroyed. Deaths: 0 It touched down near IN 56, crossed Beck's Mill Road, and crossed Walker Road. SPC gives a path width of 10 yardsNCDC 30 yardsGrazulis 800 yards. On the north side of Salvisa there was roof damage to barns and sheds along with extensive tree damage. Time: 1:55pm EST May 28, 1996 Near-F4. Injuries: As the tornado lifted at Coletown several trees fell or were snapped. Noted discrepancies: SPC has beginning and ending lat/lons as 37.18/-85.32, 37.22/-85.08NCDC has 36.88/-85.72, 37.03/85.45. A home was destroyed on the east side of North Fraucke Road. Deaths: 0 Storm Data shows the tornado in Boyle County, and nothing in Metcalfe County. Note also whether any object is carried up straight in the funnel, or whether it is borne along in the swift wind. Path width: Most of the Indiana damage was from wind-driven hail. Time: 11:12am EST Notes: Moved east from east of Hiseville to Savoyard and Sulphur Well. F-scale: F1 The lat/lon pair for this tornado listed by SPC/NCDC put it in southern Floyd County Indiana. Counties: Green Deaths: F-scale: F2 Deaths: 0 The storm then lifted but came back down at the eastern edge of town. Fort Knox June 9, 1961 Injuries: Injuries: 0 Numerous outbuildings were damaged or destroyed. The toll in the church was about 18 to 20 dead, out of the 55 who were in the church at the time. Wind speeds at this point were 116 mph with a width of 250 yards. Noted discrepancies: SPC and NCDC give a path length of 5 miles, Grazulis and Storm Data give 6 miles (which appears more accurate). County: Harrison KY Injuries: 15 Counties: Franklin April 2, 1983 Something odd here. The twister first struck Pleasant Ridge on the southwest side of town, which was a neighborhood of pre-fab housing built for war effort employees. F-scale: F2 Injuries: SPC gives a path width of 10 yards, NCDC and Grazulis give nothing. The other path was parallel to the tornado and about half a mile to the north, on the west edge of downtown. Notes: The tornado initially touched down on the northwest side of a large family home and farm on Fairfield Road. County: Metcalfe LaRue County is also included for this tornado at the NCDC website. Path width: Notes: Sporadic twisting tree damage was found between Mount Carmel and McKinley towards the White River. Injuries: Power lines were leaning over Route 79/259. Time: 9:29pm EDT Path width: 60yards One family residence on the west side of the road was severely damaged, reflecting EF3 damage with 150 mph winds. Injuries: 0 Path length: 1 mile Narrative: Moved east-northeast from north of Caneyville to near Summit. A fourth person was injured on Trimble Road. F-scale: F3 January 17, 2012 Narrative: Buildings were unroofed in downtown Lexington and at Sayre College. Interspersed with the straight line wind damage was at least one tornado in western Allen County north of and paralleling KY 585. On Dale Ann Drive a playhouse weighing 1500 pounds was blown 200 feet. Time: 11:08am CDT Injuries: There was a very concentrated area of trees snapped, along with a gutter ripped off a house and power line down. Several residences and barns suffered extensive damage along Cemetery Road and Martinsville Ford Road. May 5, 1999 April 2, 1958 Click here for an incredible picture of the damage (courtesy of the University of Louisville Photographic Archives). This tornado is not listed in Storm Data! Notes: An EF-0 tornado struck Bogard Lane about four miles southwest of Mount Washington at 11:51am. County: Jefferson KY, Oldham Path width: 440 yards A trailer was demolished, and farm buildings were destroyed. Notes:This small, narrow squall-line spin-uptornado moved over rural countryside,damaging or destroying a half dozenoutbuildings and doing minor tree damage as it traveled east-southeast over threefarmsteads. Counties: Washington IN Pay particular attention to the direction of the trees, making a separate observation on the south side, in the centre, and on the north side. In all, more than 175 storms - including wind and hail - were recorded, with the bulk of them being in Kansas, Oklahoma . Homes and businesses were destroyed. Apparently the same tornado continued northeastward into Henry County. Notes: Wind speeds reached 130mph. SPC and NCDC give a path length of 32 miles, Grazulis give 35 miles, Storm Data 22 miles. Counties: Dubois saw an immense cloud traveling Residents were not home at the time of the tornado at the other homes destroyed along its path. Notes: This tornado destroyed or heavily damaged two shop buildings at a construction company. A pillar of flame shot skyward when the vortex of the twister struck the Kelley residence." Path width: 60yards Counties: Anderson May 10, 1969 April 11, 1972 Noted discrepancies: SPC and NCDC list this as an F2Grazulis does not list it. Injuries: Time: 12:28am EDT Path width: 40 yards Path length: Noted discrepancies: SPC and NCDC list three fatalities, Grazulis 2, Storm Data 6. Path width: 40 yards March 23, 2012 F-scale: F0 Noted discrepancies: SPC lists a path width of 70 yards, NCDC 73 yards, Storm Data 75 yards. Near Kirksville one home was demolished and another lost its roof. Path width: 150 yards According to the (Lexington) Weekly Press, the roof of "Mr. Sharp's house on the hill" was removed, and two chimneys were destroyed at the home of Mr. Bassett. Time: 10:28pm EDT Path width: EF-Scale:EF2 Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted. The funnel lifted two miles north of Fairfield. April 27, 2011 The tornadoes touched down just north of the front in Kentucky. The tornado then moved east into a wooded area, snapping and uprooting trees. Injuries: One farmer lost 6 cows when a barn collapsed on them. We have plotted it according to Storm Data. Path length: April 5, 2017 F-scale: F3
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