The tornado touchdown was very brief and lifted at the intersection of Cedar Sink Road and Brownsville Road just inside the southwestern border of Mammoth Cave National Park. F-scale: F2 Time: 6:00pm Notes: The tornado touched down just east of Hiseville on Buck Williams Road. F-scale: F1 Deaths: 0 Counties: Washington IN July 27, 1997 Grazulis Narrative: Three barns and a small school were destroyed two miles south of Springfield. Path length: 4 miles November 22, 1992 Trees were uprooted. Path length: Path width: March 1, 1997 EF-Scale: EF-2 Path length: 0.1mile Time: 7:30pm Deaths: EF-Scale: EF0 Deaths: 0 March 10, 1986 March 6, 1961 Path length: Time: Injuries: 0 Injuries: 0 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. Path width: F-scale: F0 Path width: One house had its foundation shifted a few feet, and one roof was completely blown off. Storm Data begins this tornado between Huffman and Tarry in Perry County and lifts it a few miles northeast of Lexington in Scott County. Injuries: 17 On Pacelli Place parts of trees were thrown into two houses, puncturing the siding. destroying the house and killing him. Injuries: 0 EF-scale: EF1 April 19, 2011 Injuries: 0 The following two tabs change content below. Grazulis has the tornado starting in Muhlenberg County east of Greenville and he lifts it at Hartford in Ohio County (nowhere near the SPC/NCDC lat/lon). 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. The first written accounts of tornadoes in the Great Plains were from settlements near and along the Missouri River in Kansas during the mid-1800s. June 30, 1977 Many trees were uprooted and there were signs of rotation on Goose Creek Road. May 27, 2004 Time: 11:30am A 2x4 from one of the outbuildings was driven through the exterior wall and into the kitchen of a home 1/10 mile away. Time: 4:05pm - 4:10pm EDT Path width: Time: 3:47am F-scale: F2 A mobile home park was damaged, as were a McDonald's roof and a Kroger roof. Injuries: 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. It killed dozens and injured hundreds, dropping people into cemeteries, scattering . Path length: Injuries: Path width: 175 yards Ten buildings were destroyed on a farm. We gratefully acknowledge the assistance of Thomas P. Grazulis, and his master work Significant Tornadoes 1680 - 1991 and its supplement Significant Tornadoes 1992 - 1995. June 9, 2010 Injuries: 1 The outbreak generated at least 18 tornadoes, four of which were violent, including the St. Cloud-Sauk Rapids tornado, an F4 tornado that tore through the cities of St. Spotter Training EF-Scale: EF2 Deaths: 0 A 2 x 8 impaled a concrete grain silo. A large boat storage barn, 125 x 30 feet, had its roof lifted and thrown approximately 90 yards. Noted discrepancies: None The most concentrated damage was along Colville Road, down Endicott Lane, and over to the Steele Ford Road area. Injuries 3 Counties: Hancock Injuries: 0 Deaths: 0 Path length: 7.2 miles Storm Data seems to only list Harrison County. Noted discrepancies: Storm Data mentions damage at Perryville, Parksville, and Michelsville. Winds at this location were between 85 and 90 mph with a width of 50 yards. June 17, 1997 County: Washington IN Deaths: 6 Time: 11:05am EST Narrative at NCDC gives no additional location information. F-scale: F0 An injured person at Pewee Valley may have died several weeks later. Deaths: 0 EF-Scale:EF-0 Science and Technology The tornadosignificantly increased in width to approximately 300 yards and dida lot of damage along Halls Creek Rd. Deaths: 0 April 19, 2011 Time: 8:29pm - 8:36pm CDT October 7, 2014 Outside of these points, weak trees were felled, signs were blown over, and minor roof damage occurred. Deaths: 0 Injuries: Time: 9:00pm At that same location two other silos were destroyed as well as a 20 foot by 30 foot outbuilding. Only minor roof damageoccurred to one home in its path. Grazulis narrative: Moved northeast near Alton, passing along the south and southeast edge of Frankfort, where homes were leveled and four people were killed. A ranch style home suffered significant damage. An additional smaller chicken coop also sustained damage at the end of Silas Miller Road, consistent with EF-1 damage. Counties: Crawford May 6, 1840 - The Great Natchez Tornado kills 317 in Natchez, Mississippi. Grazulis has an event that starts in Illinois at 5:20pm and crosses into Indiana as a 110-mile long tornado family path. Path length: 1 mile Path length: We hope you enjoy the fruits of our labor in these pages, and find the information both entertaining and useful. Several trees were snapped or uprooted and a roof was damaged near Rutherford Hollow Road. About 300 homes were destroyed along the northern edge of Madison. EF-scale: EF1 Deaths: 0 A nearby well-built brick home had its roof and exterior walls swept away. The tornado left a distinctpath in the vegetation and destroyed a part of a large metal barnnear the Rosetta General Store. Injuries: 0 County: Metcalfe Path width: 50 yards A large metal barn with cinder block walls was destroyed. RBI Corporation, next door, also had some structural damage. October 7, 2014 County: Dubois Notes: Storm Data reports damage on the north side of Bowling Green. November 5, 1948 South Hill, where several people were injured and trailers were swept away, and Dunbar were especially hard hit. Counties: Clark IN 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: 0 In the late 1800s, meteorology was still in its infancy. Injuries: 0 It then moved southeast, destroying two outbuildings. Time: 4:36am F-scale: F4 Grazulis lists this at 4:40pm. . Path length: 10 miles The tornado may have weakened or lifted slightly as the storm moved through Watterson Park and West Buechel. The vehicle landed on its tires and the driver survived, despite the top half of the car getting sheared off. Path length: Path width: Path length: Injuries: 4 Time: 11:35 - 11:40pm CDT Deaths: 0 Notes: The highest winds with this tornado were estimated to have been 95 to 105 mph. Path length: 15 miles November 5, 2018 Time: 12:55pm Counties: Dubois Narrative: One of the worst tornadoes in Kentuckiana's history. The school's tobacco barn and greenhouse were destroyed and the cattle barn was damaged. Snapping trees on the land adjacent to the hay and soybean fields, the tornado took a slight right turn, crossing KY728, and destroyeda large barn. Deaths: Counties: Simpson, Allen Deaths: 1 Time: 1:06pm F-scale: F0 A metal roof was peeled off of a small outbuilding. North of Bluff Boom Road the tornado significantly damaged a mobile home and destroyed two barns. EF-Scale:EF1 Injuries: 40 Narrative: A complex series of tornadoes and downbursts produced over $350,000 damage in a nine-county area of central Kentucky. A brick building was unroofed and had a wall blown down. EF-Scale:EF0 Injuries: F-scale: F1 Path width: March 25, 2021 This was one of a family of small tornado that skipped across three counties. Time: 5:50pm F-scale: EF0 July20, 2018 According to witnesses, the tornado was "cone-shaped and had a large black cloud at its top, coming out of the west. Path length: Even in the 1830s, a large tornado between New York City and Philadelphia drew crowds in its aftermath. Nearly 30 tornadoes rip across 7 states, killing 2. Counties: Casey EF-Scale: EF1 Grazulis narrative: Moved northeast from one mile southwest of Little York to Austin. May 28, 1996 Time: 6:15pm Time: 1:06am EST to 1:08am EST William Johnson's residence on Muir Pike was "piled upon its foundations and partly blown away." Path width: 200 yards Notes: This weak tornado hit the south side of a farm on Gettlefinger Road, causing a milk barn to collapse and tearing several panels off of a large metal outbuilding in addition to snapping trees in wooded areas on either side of the farm. County: Orange Click on a tornado or its track to find out more information about it. EF-Scale: EF-0 Path length: The most significant damage occurred on Jones Lane where 100 mph winds destroyed two large barns along with small outbuildings. Time: 6:30pm Counties: Warren Path width: 50 yards The oldest known tornado occurred in June of 1830 near Louisville. Path width: 120 yards Time: 5:47pm Injuries: 0 December 31, 2018 Path length: Counties: Washington KY Deaths: F-scale: F1 Deaths: Path width: 90 yards F-scale: F1 Counties: Harrison IN Path length: 6.5 miles Time: 8:30pm (approx.) The country home of Judge Case near Springfield was unroofed. Injuries: 0 If one has a barometer, an observation should be made by some one every minute till the tornado has passed. June 2, 1990 Time: 3:17pm EDT - 3:27pm EDT A roof was removed on Mary Street near Swan Street, and some light damage was done along Fischer Avenue, though those damages were probably from straight-line winds. EF-Scale:EF1 Noted discrepancies: SPC and NCDC give a time of 2:20pm, Grazulis gives 3:25pm, Storm Data 3:30pm. Path width: Noted discrepancies: None Path width: 200 yards Path length: 15 miles Counties: Crawford, Harrison IN SPC lists a path length of 27 miles, NCDC 28 miles, Grazulis and Storm Data 30 miles. May 18, 1995 Path width: 70 yards Counties: Allen, Monroe (from Macon, TN) Deaths: In older events, the number of tornadoes officially counted is likely underestimated. Deaths: SPC and NCDC give it a path length of 9 miles, Grazulis and Storm Data give a length of 5 miles. This damage was consistent with EF-1 damage and 90 mph winds. Time: 3:00pm The funnel passed near Stamping Ground and lifted near Sadieville. Time: 10:34pm The tornado first touched down along Justin`s Trail in the Southwind Estates subdivision. May 1, 2012 Further to the northeast it destroyed another barn and damaged the roof of a house. Power and telephone lines were downed. Path width: Trees and power lines were damaged as well. F-scale: F1 The tornado outbreak sequence of May 1896 was a series of violent and deadly tornado outbreaks that struck much of the Central and Southern United States from May 15 to 28, 1896. . 3. Atlantic hurricane seasons. Death toll may have been as high as 17. January 24, 1997 Notes: Storm Data says this tornado touched down about two miles northwest of Paint Lick near the Madison County line. February 28, 2011 Counties: Washington IN SPC gives a path width of 10 yards, NCDC gives nothing. Injuries: 0 Time: 10:00am June 27, 1973 Path width: 200 yards Counties: Allen, Barren About 100 people were left homeless in Clark County. SPC gives a path width of 10 yards, NCDC 30 yards, Grazulis nothing. March 27, 1890 Injuries: 10 EF-Scale: EF-1 Counties: Clinton Grazulis narrative: Skipped northeast from 6 1/2 miles southeast of Trenton to southwest of Allensville to near Lickskillet to near Auburn and Richardsville. July 12, 1979 November 15, 2005 February 29, 2012 F-scale: F3 Time: 12:45pm Path length: 3.4 miles F-scale: F0 Counties: Warren F-scale: F3 Injuries: 0 A house was damaged. EF-Scale:EF0 EF-Scale: EF1 April 19, 2011 Notes: Damage began near Ewing Road where trees were snapped and twisted. April 20, 2000 Notes: Touchdown was just north of West Galway Trail North in a tree line behind some houses. A list of instructions for observing tornadoes during the late 1800s. This tornado is very oddly listed at the NCDC website. The tornado lifted near Anchorage after cutting a narrow path through the south suburbs of Louisville. Path length: 0.2 mile Notes: This small tornado did $500,000 damage to planes at Logan County Airport. See this YouTube video. Path width: 50 yards Significant destruction was done on Main Street between Ninth and Eighth Streets where two of the "best and most substantial business houses in the city were scattered as though they had been made of cards," with the walls collapsing inward. Injuries: 0 Twelve other homes and a church were damaged, and two barns were destroyed. Strange time disagreement between SPC and NCDC. April 20, 2000 F-scale: F1 Path length: Lastly, the tornado struck a barn and several trees. Storm Data says this twister touched down at Bonnieville in Hart County and moved to Magnolia in LaRue County before lifting. Deaths: 0 Path length: 0.1 mile Noted discrepancies: NCDC and Grazulis only list Henry County. March 1, 2017 Time: 8:00pm Click here for a close-up map of the approximate path. SPC and NCDC list 8 fatalities, Grazulis and Storm Data list 10. The calm was shattered when a tornado touched down just southwest of town and moved northeast, directly into southern sections the city (the "Negro section," as newspapers called it at the time). Path width: 30 yards The tornado briefly made about a 25 degree turn to the northeast just before dissipating and causing some roof damage and tree damage at its end point. Time: 1:05pm Along South Pleasant Road, one home had mud spatter on the east side of the house where several pieces of wood were impaled in the ground. Farther east, 100 hardwood and softwood trees were uprooted and snapped, with notable convergence observed. I always liked hearin bout 1800s tornadoes. Injuries: 2 A steady watch of the needle may show any sudden fluctuation too rapid to be caught by reading the barometer. Time: 5:20pm - 5:22pm CDT Time: 8:30pm Minimal F2. Counties: Washington, Mercer Deaths: 11 Notes:This tornado touched down in a grove of trees near the end of Kurtz Drive. Path length: 1/2 mile Injuries: 0 Path length: 1 mile Notes: Touchdown was on Russell Lane about 8 miles east northeast of Springfield. April 13, 1876 Deaths: The NCDC begin location and end location (8 miles southwest of Albany) also places this tornado in Tennessee, or, depending on the degree of "southwest", in the middle of Dale Hollow Lake. This tornado caused primarily tree damage, and also tore the roof off of a large barn. Path width: 10 yards Path width: April 9, 1991 Path width: Tree damage continued along thepath with additional EF-2 damage occurring attwo chicken farms where a 200 yd long chicken barn was destroyed and hundreds of chickens were killed and/or lost. F-scale: F1 Path length: 0.5 mi Notes: This tornado touched down near Hickory Flat Road just south of its intersection with Hickory Flat-Ridge Road in Simpson County where about a dozen trees were uprooted. A narrow tornado developed quickly just west of 3667 Grassland Black Gold Rd (Highway 1365) and snapped a few softwood and few large limbs. Injuries: 1 Path length: 18 miles Path width: Injuries: 0 Time: 5:25pm Injuries: 0 Moving due east, it snapped the trunks of several large trees, blocking the highway, and mowed down a line of trees along Louis Mattingly Road. The tornado moved from west to east, generally bounded by Kentucky Street on the north and Oak Street on the south. Deaths: 0 Grazulis Narrative: A house and a garage were destroyed at New Washington. EF-scale: EF1 Deaths: 0 Time: 6:12pm Deaths: 1 Cannot find Creal on any map. A horrific nighttime Injuries: 0 Path length: 0.5 miles Occasionally, in the National Weather Service database, it appeared that the latitude/longitude pair given for a tornado's location was simply the latitude/longitude for that county's seat or largest town, even if the tornado actually occurred in another part of the county. The tornado destroyed two barns and one mobile home in addition to doing considerable roof damage to six outbuildings along Ebenezer Road and KY 61 southeast of Greensburg. December 9, 1952 EF-Scale: EF1 It touched down at the end of Arlington Drive at the floodwall and moved east-northeast, crossing I-65 between exits one and two, then crossed Tenth Street and lifted near the end of Plaza Drive. Blow-in insulation blew out in all directions in thehouse and the back porch resembled a snow globe. August 11, 1983 Path length: Injuries: 1 Grazulis places this tornado at 7:20pm. Time: 7:07pm EDT Two homes were unroofed and torn apart, injuring two people inside one of them. Numerous homes and businesses were damaged or destroyed on the north side of Bowling Green. Path width: Five grain bins were blown away, and two others collapsed. Notes: Storm Data says this tornado struck just south of Franklinton. This agrees with what Grazulis has. Several houses were reduced to kindling, and one tenant house was "blown completely away" near Silver Creek. A few trees were snapped and uprooted. F-scale: F4 Deaths: 0 Time: 3:20pm Path width: 60 yards Path length: F-scale: F1 A trailer was carried 30 yards, then dropped and smashed. SPC starts the tornado in Madison County just south of Valley View, which is in Madison County near the point where Madison, Jessamine, and Fayette counties meet (but definitely in Madison County). The debris pattern from the four outbuildings and nearby trees with snapped trunks and limbs showed clear cyclonic rotation. June 25, 2018 Counties: Orange Notes: Storm Data says this tornado passed one mile south of New Middletown. May 26, 1968 There were some hardwood trees uprooted and parts of them fell onto homes, fences, trampolines, and swing sets. Several trees were also toppled in a wooded area behind this home. There was minor tree damage near Spring Valley Road and Woodhaven Drive indicating wind speeds of 85 mph. April 3, 1974 The tornado continued north of Barnes Road, damaging several clusters of trees in open country. EF-scale: EF0 Notes: Storm Data says this tornado touched down three miles south of Harrodsburg. Notes: The tornado touched down on the north side of Electron Drive at Ampere Drive just to the northeast of the end point of the previous tornado. passed about eleven miles west of Yankton Path length: 1/2 mile January 17, 2012 Injuries: Path width: Injuries: Therefore you will find no tornadoes of F0 or F1 strength before 1950 here, unless they resulted in a death. Notes: A bow echo created a very brief spin-up in Rosine. Minor damage to buildings occurred just, on the western outskirts of Cloverport, then the tornado lifted over, the town, touching down again less than a mile east of the, community, where numerous hardwood trees were observed to be, uprooted from aerial photos. However the lat/lon given doesn't quite agree with that location. Deaths: 0 By evening, the skies darkened and the winds began to roar. Path length: 1.5 miles Injuries: 4 The twister was 1/4 mile wide as it entered Pewee Valley where it destroyed a three-story brick home and a two-story frame house. Path width: F-scale: F2 Path length: Noted discrepancies: None F-scale: F3 An occupantof the home reported he was descending the LMK Warning Area Counties: Warren The next touchdown happened in Saint Matthews near the intersection of Shelbyville Road and Interstate 264, where extensive damage was suffered by many businesses and private properties. Eagle Park (primarily used for baseball) was damaged between Third and Fourth streets and Ormsby and Park avenues, and a home was damaged on Third Street opposite the park. F-scale: F0 The tornado crossed I-65 at Exit 71. EF-Scale: EF0 near Galesburg, Kansas, killing three children Path width: Time: 7:32pm EST The lack of an F-scale is frustrating. March 24, 1921 A barn was damaged and a house unroofed on the Terhune Farm, barns were blown down on the Quartz and Shelton Farms, a house and a barn were lost on the Sanford Farm, and the home of Kye Crossfield at Ebenezer was destroyed. Most of the early pioneers came from Europe and there is no place in the world that has tornadoes like the United States. Pieces of the bridge weighing several tons . Path width: 100 yards Injuries: 0 Notes from investigation in 2017: Several homes were damaged andtrees uprooted as the tornado touched down. Time: 4:40pm Path width: 200 yards Injuries: 0 Deaths: Path width: 100 yards These textbook entries were reproduced in entirety, as found in Early American Tornadoes 1586-1870 (David Ludlum), pp. Counties: Green Counties: Lincoln Will plot with official lat/lon but additional research would be nice. The worst damage was at Cornishville, where seven homes, a church, and a bridge were destroyed. Path width: Path length: A shed was blown down and some trees were uprooted. May 28, 1996 Deaths: Noted discrepancies: NWS ranks this as an F2, Grazulis does not list it. The tornado was rated an EF1 at this location. They also can exhibit small changes in direction and large changes in width, neither of which are indicated on these general maps. April 11, 2008 The metal sheeting was thrown in a northwesterly to northeasterly direction. Injuries: July 13, 1956 Path length: 0.75 mile He was medically airlifted to Louisville. Path width: 300 yards A trailer was demolished, and the occupants were severely injured. Counties: Orange Notes: Storm Data says this tornado went from near McKinney to Preachersville to near the Garrard County line, damaging the county fairgrounds and Maywood. Time: 7:00pm Time: 2:36pm - 2:38pm EDT February 6, 2008 Hazardous Weather Outlook Time: 9:00am Time: 11:20am EST Counties: Logan Path length: Storm Data moved this tornado from three miles northwest of Horse Cave to five miles northwest of Horse Cave. Numerous trees were blown down, snapped, or uprooted. It tore the back end off of a large barn there and collapsed a 60-foot tall silo, then crossedthe road and snapped several trees. Counties: Bourbon Grazulis takes the twister from Jefferson County into Oldham County (instead of Shelby County) and on into Henry County (agreeing with SPC's database). Path length: F-scale: F2 Park Hills Shopping Center was damaged, and Pimlico Parkway and Mammoth Drive were badly hit. EF-Scale:EF1 F-scale: F4 The width of the individual circulations varied between 75 and 125 yards with widespread straight line wind damage all around. Deaths: 0 Path length: According to Storm Data this tornado touched down two miles north of Russell Springs (Grazulis starts it east of Russell Springs). Path length: 0.5miles For this project this tornado was mapped all the way to the SPC/NCDC ending lat/lon in LaRue County.

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