tornadoes in the 1800s

Damage indicators along the path of this tornado included multiple softwood trees down, minor shingle damage to homes, a side wall downed in a large indoor tennis facility, and a barn roof collapse. Deaths: Injuries: Louisville newspapers did not mention any damage in Oldham or Shelby Counties. First "documented" hurricane to strike Key West. It touched down on the Brunfield Farm. Injuries: 0 Path width: Three east-facing garage doors of one of the outbuildings were blown in, and damage was sustained to the vehicles in the driveway from downed tree limbs. April 3, 1974 Time: 9:53pm CST Notes: An EF-0 tornado struck Bogard Lane about four miles southwest of Mount Washington at 11:51am. Color-coded by F-Scale without county lines with time zones, March 27, 1890 -- Louisville (est. The funnel lifted northeast of Bedford. Storm Data says most damage was in and around Eastern State College in Richmond. April 27, 1971 Notes: A bow echo moving at over 50 mph produced sporadic straight-line wind damage with a distinct tornadic path, primarily along Slack Road inRoanoke. The end of the path was surveyed east at Hwy 259 where another metal structure was damaged and several trees where downed. One lane of Interstate 65 was blocked by debris, and cars were damaged. Path width: 9. Counties: Washington KY Time: 1:15pm Path width: 300 yards F-scale: F2 F-scale: F0 Time: 5:00pm If you see a tornado track that looks out-of-place, pleasecontact us. However IN 7 doesn't go northeast of Madison. Notes: The highest winds with this tornado were estimated to have been 95 to 105 mph. March 29, 1989 Many historical tornadoes that supposedly traveled for dozens or hundreds of miles were likely cyclic events, and thus not really one continuous tornado. Deaths: Path width: In Edmonson County, barns and a hotel were torn apart near Mammoth Cave National Park, along with the home of a cave tour guide. Injuries: September 18, 1992 SPC and NCDC give no F-scale rating, and it's not listed in Grazulis. EF-Scale:EF0 Elements of meteorology with questions for the examination, designed for schools and academics It skipped northeast, damaging trees and two homes. Notes:Four grain bins were scattered over a quarter mile, with some debris thrown up to ahalf mile away. Deaths: Notes: The EF-1 tornado touched down southeast of Center, Kentucky near Herbert Hodges Road. The tornado also uprooted numerous trees and ripped off sections of roofing from several other buildings. Path length: 0.3mile Deaths: 0 It was described as a green-rimmed cone-shaped tornado which rose and fell moving like a monster wave., What History Has Taught Me with Robert Vaughan, You Had to Look Hard The Marquis de Mors Did, Tallyho Coach at Hot Springs, Dakota Territory. Time: 11:54pm EDT Injuries: Path width: 50yards According to the National Weather Service, over 1300 tornadoes touched down across the United States just last year. Injuries: Further research is necessary. Deaths: 0 Path length: It moved north of English, struck Marengo, and went north of Milltown. SPC gives a path width of 170 yards and a path length of 9 milesNCDC gives nothing for either. Counties: Boyle Notes: Storm Data places this tornado near Hardyville. 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. Injuries: This was one of a family of small tornado that skipped across three counties. Deaths: Deaths: 0 County: Scott, KY Time: 2:55am SPC gives a path length of 79 milesNCDC gives 81 miles (including 54 miles in Scott County, which is impossible), and Grazulis gives 36 miles. Deaths: Injuries: 2 Injuries: SPC/NCDC begin the tornado west of ScottsburgGrazulis starts it north of Scottsburg. April 21, 1963 December 21, 2013 County: Adair SPC/NCDC lat/lon list this tornado as touching down in Daviess County, and provide no liftoff lat/lon. Time: 11:45pm Deaths: 0 Noted discrepancies: None In Glasgow one person was killed in his mobile home and another was killed by flying debris. Noted discrepancies: SPC and NCDC list this as an F2Grazulis does not list it. Injuries: 1 Injuries: 0 Residents reported a loud roar. Deaths: 0 Numerous homes and businesses were damaged or destroyed on the north side of Bowling Green. Path length: 1.8 miles May 8, 1969 Deaths: 39 Time: 12:35pm Notes: Storm Data says this tornado touched down near Botland on Manton Road at the Carol Ballard Farm. The garage of this house was destroyed with one vehicle thrown 30 yards and another tossed 75 yards. From there, the tornado took a jog to the northeast across Orchid and St. Croix Roads where it caused substantial tree damage, uprooting and/or snapping trunks 15-20 feet high on approximately 100 trees. Path length: F-scale: F1 Path length: 2.9 miles Path length: Path length: 5 miles Path width: Injuries: Time: 7:13pm EDT F-scale: F3 A thin path of downed trees coincident with a circulation observed on radar was surveyed by the pilots. Path length: 0.20 mile The way the Kentucky River winds through the area, the SPC track takes the tornado from near Valley View in Madison County, into southernmost Lexington in Fayette County, and then back into Madison County. In the late 1800s, meteorology was still in its infancy. An elderly man and a child were killed in a home two miles west of Berea. F-scale: F3 Injuries: Injuries: 0 F-scale: F0 F-scale: F0 Deaths: 0 Counties: Anderson F-scale: F2 March 19, 1963 A garage onthe property was also destroyed. Path length: 0.1mile Will plot according to the lat/lon for now. March 4, 1964 Path width: 250 yards Counties: Hancock, Perry (from Daviess) Grazulis narrative: Moved northeast from two miles west of Adairville to Schochoh. Path length: Peak winds were around 110 mph. A detached garage had its door bow out. Noted discrepancies: SPC and NCDC list this as an F2, Grazulis does not list it. F-scale: F3 Metal roofing and siding material werescattered nearly a quarter of a mile to the east-northeast, with some of it lofted into the trees of a heavily wooded area. Path length: 0.1 mile Path length: Counties: Metcalfe Notes: Storm Data puts this tornado near Center. Storm Data mentions that this tornado crossed into Kentucky from Perry Countyhitting Irvington, two miles east northeast of Cloverport, and two and a half miles south of Garrett. Time: 1:15pm The large metal shop had minor roof damage, but was pierced in several locations by debris from the outbuildings to the southwest, and the entire facility was shifted slightly off of its foundation. Counties: Crawford, Harrison IN Counties: Breckinridge, Meade, Harrison IN May 27 . Counties: Trimble Path width: 300 yards That portion of her hair left Deaths: 3 F-scale: F2 March 19, 2005 Path width: 20yards their respective owners. Deaths: 3 Path width: Grazulis times this tornado at 11:30pm. Path width: 100 yards EF-Scale: EF-1 Evansville F-scale: F1 F-scale: F2 Anoutbuilding, previously used to make brooms, next to the house hadsignificant damage when a large tree fell on top of it. Path length: 3.2 miles Path width: Counties: Edmonson (from Pendleton and Bracken) F-scale: F1 Counties: Madison Counties: Lincoln Director Teresa Hopkins-Elam and Ward 5 City Councilman Rarchar Path length: Injuries: 0 Path width: 60 yards Notes: This tornado touched down near several large metal outbuildings destroying two and heavily damaging two others. Cannot plot this tornado without further research. Injuries: 0 Injuries: 0 Counties: Jefferson KY Path width: 50 yards F-scale: F2 March 23, 2012 Counties: Perry Path length: 0.5 mi Time: 12:12pm Injuries: 0 See also PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT: Tornadoes. Several other homes suffered some degree of roof damage. The fourth and final touchdown was in Anchorage where many trees were damaged, blown over, and uprooted, roofs were damaged, and a large outbuilding at a training school was destroyed. Experimental Graphical Hazardous Weather Outlook, National Centers for Environmental Information'sStorm Events website, This storm swept through the southern half of Louisville. Here, it caused minor damage to some homes, destroyed a barn, and damaged the roof of another. Several boats were flipped over, and a large bus was pushed two feet. Injuries: 0 Path length: 1/3 of a mile It then moved southeast, destroying two outbuildings. At that point it heavily damaged two brick homes and one wood frame home as well as destroying a wood barn (overturning the tractor inside) and two metal outbuildings. Grazulis narrative: Moved east, destroying barns and badly damaging two farm houses near Turkey Foot. At least four big barns received extensive damage, including a turkey barn. F-scale: F1 Path width: 800 yards May 24, 2000 Path width: 880 yards Insulation from the largest building was spattered onto the south and east facing walls and vehicles on the east side of the complex. Time: 9:35am Deaths: 0 Time: 2:50pm EST Notes: This historic event began around 8pm when there was 30 minutes of rain and hail in Tompkinsville, followed by five minutes of absolute calm. F-scale: F4 Noted discrepancies: SPC gives a path length of 1/10 of a mileNCDC gives nothing. Immediately east of the highway, tremendous structural damage was observed. Path width: Injuries: 0 Path length: Other than mud spattering from the south-southwest on the back corner of the brick one-story home, no other evidence of wind was observed, as no shingles were damaged. Jefferson County: The Jefferson County portion of the track was well-covered in the local newspapers. On Michael Edward Drive the garage door was blown in on a detached garage and the roof was lifted off and shifted a foot. Six businesses and 34 homes had minor damage. Deaths: 0 EF-scale: EF1 This distance from Dugansville would put it in Washington County. To the north of the barn and home, it tossed a 1500 lb. Countless trees were snapped and uprooted. Several houses and five barns were demolished. 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. At the intersection of Mortimer Station Road and MarriahChurch Road trees were snapped and several homes experienced shingle, siding, and roof damage. Path width: 220 yards Deaths: 0 If you have information you'd like to share about either storm, please let us know. November 5, 2017 Time: 3:20pm The deadliest Michigan tornado occurred in Beecher -- near Flint -- on June 8, 1953. There was mention of tornado damage in Smithfield and just outside New Castle in Henry County. One person was killed in Simpson County at Temperance as seven homes and 40 barns were destroyed. injured watchman on the east bank of the river 1984, April 26-27: an outbreak of tornadoes covered all but extreme northeast Wisconsin. The fire station was heavily damaged, with the collapse of rigid frames. Time: 9:45pm Noted discrepancies: SPC gives a path width of 10 yards, NCDC gives 30 yards, Storm Data says 25 yards. Injuries: 0 May 22, 1989 The tornado then lifted just east of Saint Croix Road. Notes: This tornado touched down near Centennial Boulevard in Clark County. June 21, 2019 June 18, 1992 Path width: 15 yards March 16, 1982 This skipping, hopping tornado destroyed four homes, six mobile homes, a church, five barns, and 12 other buildings. July 29, 1943 Path length: The tornado grew in strength very rapidly, and after traveling only about a mile it crossed Boone Creek and completely swept away a house on the Clark County side of the creek. People died in seven different homes north of Caneyville, Millwood, Leitchfield, Clarkson, and Summit. The National Weather Service in conjunction with Meade County, Emergency Management has determined that an EF-0 tornado with, maximum wind speeds of 75 mph briefly touched down just east of the, Breckinridge/Meade county line in Meade county. Injuries: Homes and other buildings were unroofed at Crab Orchard Springs. On Castleman Road, just north of the intersection with Carter Brothers Road, a metal shop building had its metal sheet roof taken off and thrown downwind 150 yards. Noted discrepancies: SPC gives a path length of 1/10 of a mile and a width of 10 yardsNCDC gives nothing for either. County: Jefferson, IN A pillar of flame shot skyward when the vortex of the twister struck the Kelley residence." Deaths: May 14, 1995 In the Alabama town of Cordova, Paula Hastings and her husband survived an April 27 twister by hiding in the basement of their stone-and-masonry home, which dates to the 1800s. The most intense damage was found near Frankfort Cemetery and the Kentucky State Capitol. Path width: Injuries: 0 Counties: Spencer Path width: 100 yards Injuries: 0 F-scale: F1 In 1883, the government had banned the word "tornado" from official forecasts because they were concerned the word would cause widespread panic. Cattle and horses were killed. Time: 3:45am Path length: 5 miles Path length: 49 miles EF-Scale:EF1 Proceeding further to the east, power lines were downed on Old Cecilia Road and a barn was destroyed on Saint John Road three miles west of Elizabethtown. Notes from investigation in 2017: In McAfee several homes had uplifted roofs, a chimney was destroyed, and garage doors collapsed. The tornado twisted and snapped several cedar trees before going across the farmers field. Timothy Dawson, 10, experienced a fractured leg. Near the intersection of Crittenden Drive and Central Avenue a Super 8 Motel had minor roof damage. A roof was torn off and thrown 60 yards. Injuries: 0 Deaths: 0 Path length: Counties: Harrison IN The tornado at this point was only 35 yards wide with wind speeds of 95 mph. Finley recorded Time: 8:15pm Noted discrepancies: SPC gives a path length of 1/10 of a mile and a path width of 10 yardsNCDC gives nothing for either. Path length: 1.1 miles Path width: Three people were killed there. Deaths: Injuries: 0 April 1, 1970 However it dissipated soon thereafter. Deaths: 0 On Pacelli Place parts of trees were thrown into two houses, puncturing the siding. May 30, 2004 Path width: Noted discrepancies: SPC, Storm Data, and NCDC list no injuries, but Grazulis lists 5. F-scale: F1 The family's pick-up truck was thrown 40 yards to the north. Path width: Deaths: 0 !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=/^http:/.test(d.location)? A large bridge five miles southwest of Salem was moved. At one location the tornado had embedded two by six boards firmly into the ground. Deaths: 0 The tornado then moved into Jefferson County, heading towards Hanover. Path width: 300 yards Deaths: 0 Counties: Fayette Notes: Interspersed among straight-line wind damage was a tornado that first touched down a half mile east of Amos. Path width: 25yards Path width: The tornado started along Belmont Rd (KY 251) 0.7 miles west of Belmont, then traveled east-northeast through the community of Belmont, and lifting just east of Church Street. Notes: Touched down briefly just northeast of Henryville. Path length: Deaths: 0 Deaths: 0 Nelson County lost 52 homes and about 100 barns. They escaped without injury, though they were trapped in rubble for 30 minutes. EF-Scale: EF-2 EF-Scale: EF-1 Carmel Road. Some roofs on the southwest side of Nicholasville had the tin rolled or twisted toward the northeast. Deaths: Flying debris damaged at least two other buildings and vehicles, with roofing debris scattered a quarter of a mile to the northeast. monster wave. Fifteen trailers were demolished, 75 homes and many barns were either heavily damaged or destroyed. Noted discrepancies: SPC gives a path width of 10 yards, NCDC 30 yards. Looking at the map it seems more logical that the Knox/Daviess tornado would be first, followed by the Crawford/Harrison tornado. Counties: Garrard, Madison, Clark KY Notes: According to Storm Data the tornado touched down on the southwest side of IN 66 at the west edge of Tell City. The tornado skipped as it moved to the east-northeast with more substantial damage along KY 1544 in Rosine. Time: 5:30pm Injuries: October 24, 1967 Path width: 800 yards Furniture from Indiana was later found in yards in Pleasure Ridge Park, KY. It moved east-southeast, uprooting and snappingtrees near the intersection of Hwy 62 and Goshen Church Rd, along with damaging some small outbuildings. Deaths: 0 Two cars moved several feet and were turned 45 degrees with one on top of the other in the State Farm parking lot. New York, NDC Hodges, 1890. Time: 9:38pm EDT County: Cumberland The most significant damage occurred on Jones Lane where 100 mph winds destroyed two large barns along with small outbuildings. Many buildings, homes, and trailers were severely damaged. Counties: Clark, IN Local Programs. On US 127 cars were blown off the road and damaged. Time: 7:00pm Noted discrepancies: None For small, short-lived tornadoes, only one latitude/longitude pair may have been given in the National Weather Service database (rather than one pair for the starting point and another pair for the ending point). Two other barns were also damaged or destroyed, and many trees were uprooted or damaged. EF-Scale: EF-1 Time: 7:15pm Path length: 4.7 miles Injuries: 10 Storm Data narrative says, "A small tornado of the bounding type moved in a straight line west-southwest to east-northeast from about half a mile east of Standiford Fieldto approximately ten miles northeast. Deaths: 0 Notes: The tornado began as a 125 yard tornado near 4510 Gather Station Road damaging a barn and traveled towards New Glendale Road and Overall Phillips Road damaging some homes and knocking down many trees and fences. February 6, 2008 Path length: Time: 4:12pm - 4:13pm EDT Path length: Extensive structural damage was done to the school, amounting to a cost of two million dollars. Time: 7:45pm Injuries: It went into a wooded area narrowing in Miami Court to about 75 yards and becoming more elevated. The church itself was leveled. A narrow tornado developed quickly just west of 3667 Grassland Black Gold Rd (Highway 1365) and snapped a few softwood and few large limbs. October 31, 1934 Storm Data lists this tornado as having struck both Metcalfe and Adair counties, touching down a mile west of Summer Shade at the intersection of KY 90 and Milam Clark Road, crossing KY 90 and KY 640, KY 163 south of Goodluck, lifting just north of Breeding. Deaths: The Louisville Daily Courier described the storm as "a whirlwind revolving leftwise." Trees pointed in towards the center on both sides of the track. SPC gives a path width of 10 yards, NCDC 30 yards, Grazulis 400 yards. F-scale: F2 The Masonic Hall and two churches were destroyed. A mother and her three children were discovered grouped in death, and in another spot a father lay dead with the mother mortally wounded, their young child placed beneath them unhurt, protected by the forms of its parents. May 26, 1965 Sources for the tornado information presented here includetheNational Centers for Environmental Information'sStorm Events website,Storm Data(the official National Weather Service storm report publication),Significant Tornadoes 1681 - 1991by Thomas P. Grazulis, andSignificant Tornadoes Update 1992 - 1995also by Thomas P. Grazulis. April 3, 1974 Path width: Path width: 150 yards Injuries: A well-anchored 50x20 three bay barn was destroyed and scattered in three directions. Counties: Perry Notes: The tornado touched down four miles northwest of Dunnville and skipped along ridgetops to the east-southeast, exiting Casey County at Mintonville. Injuries: Damage continued east into Allen County with the last evidence of damage at Walker Chapel Road about a mile south of Highway 100. 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. If possible, locate the first appearance of the funnel by a tree, house, or object close by, and, after the tornado has passed, measure the distance from the observers position to that of the tornado when first seen. Path width: 30 yards Time: 2:00am F-scale: F2 May 11, 2003 March 29, 1974 The tornado quickly lifted4 miles east of Huntsville. Path length: 3.3 miles On October 25, 1844, a tornado moved northeast from present-day Mission, Kansas, into Missouri. EF-Scale:EF1 Deaths: Noted discrepancies: A straight line between the touchdown lat/lon and liftoff lat/lon would have the tornado scrape the northernmost tip of Trimble Countyable to work around it though for plotting. Time: 6:00pm Deaths: 46 Time: 12:30pm 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. Narrative: Moved east (northeast?) The tornado dissipated halfway between the intersection of KY 585 and Shores Road and the intersection of Shirk Road and Grider Drive. EF2 damage occurred sporadically from near Route 96 to the Logan/Simpson county line. Counties: Boyle Notes: The tornado touched down just east of Lake Celina where one tree was uprooted and others were snapped. Noted discrepancies: None The tornado may have dipped very briefly to earth again on or near Cincinnati Road south of Double Culvert, though no specific damage reports have been found from that area. and at 2130 Palmyra Rd. April 22, 2011 Counties: Henry Time: 10:10pm EF-Scale:EF1 Deaths: Time: 11:12am EST Injuries: 0 Path length: Path width: It is to be hoped that the number of those willing to aid in establishing the facts and ferreting out the mysteries will be largely increased, and it is for such these instructions are given. Two vehicles in the parking lot were thrown about 20 yards and flipped over. Noted discrepancies: There is a coding error in the SPC database here. Time: 1:55am This time disagreement may have something to do with the tornado being near a time zone boundary. Narrative: One of the most devastating tornadoes to ever strike Kentucky. Notes: Storm Data reports damage on the north side of Bowling Green. Even settlers in the 1600s described them in Massachusetts. Counties: Washington IN Path length: 30 miles Counties: Orange Deaths: 0 A pick-up truck was thrown 250 yards into a field. At this location there was more tree and roof damage. April 3, 1974 Notes: Storm Data says this tornado struck just south of Franklinton. made for good press, and together they EF-scale: EF0 F-scale: F0 Deaths: Over 150 homes were damaged or destroyed. Deaths: 0 There was minor tree damage near Spring Valley Road and Woodhaven Drive indicating wind speeds of 85 mph. A one month old 64'x56' barn with 6' footers in concrete was destroyed. The funnel may have either weakened or lifted over southern Barren County before striking Beaumont in Metcalfe County. Note the appearance of the clouds in the distance, whether they roll upward, come together from the north and south, or any other phenomenon connected with them. Path length: Time: 12:08am A home and a small outbuilding were damaged, and numerous trees were uprooted. As soon as the mid-1800s, the government began collecting data on tornadoes. Injuries: Great Plains were from settlements near and The tornado also did moderate damage to barns and destroyed several outbuildings, and moved a 2700 pound motorboat 220 feet. In some cases sources were contradictory with one another. Counties: Madison Narrative: Moved southeast along the edge of Henryville. Counties: Harrison IN Deaths: 76 Notes: Storm Data takes this tornado from 4.7 miles northeast of the Lexington airport to one and a half miles southeast of Greendale. F-scale: F0 April 3, 1974 May 28, 1996 Counties: Clark IN At the same time a second vortex formed immediately adjacent to the first vortex and totally destroyed a barn on Rodgers Road and extensively damaged another. Path width: Grazulis narrative: Moved from three miles south of Cromwell to near Gilstrap. The twisting nature of the winds was clearly revealed when the bodies of the Tyree family were found 75 yards south of their home site, and the bodies of the Redeford family were discovered 100 yards north of the spot where their home had stood. Time: 2:25pm EF-scale: EF0 Time: 2:40pm Path width: Injuries: 1 The record does state that damaging straight-line winds were also associated with this storm, so perhaps the feeling was that any damage on the Indiana side was from non-tornadic wind. Deaths: Path length: Injuries: 3 May 10, 1969 Path width: 175 yards Injuries: 0 An elderly woman escaped injury because she was sitting in the only part of her home where the ceiling remained intact after her roof blew away and a wall collapsed 15 feet from her. Path width: 100yards Injuries: 0 Path width: 100 yards Time: 2:00pm Deaths: 0 October 9, 2009 July 13, 1987 Time: 7:55pm This building also suffered significant roof damage. Of course this is absurd, and we must resort to some other explanation of the phenomenon. The tornado struck the north portion of Westport Bend Commerce Park, snapping and bending several trees. Injuries: 0 Injuries: 1 November 15, 2005 May 2, 1954 Debris was thrown 500 yards away. Notes: Storm Data mentions damage at Queens Chapel Church and on KY 314, Spillman Road, and Thurmon-Sexton Road. February 6, 2008 April 26, 2011 Path width: 100 yards EF-Scale:EF0 Counties: Hardin F-scale: F1 Deaths: Path width: 40yards The tornado weakened as it moved into forested hills where it snapped and uprooted several trees along a narrowing path. Path width: Deaths: 1 Counties: Bullitt Path length: 1.4miles Deaths: Noted discrepancies: None The tornado was, photographed from Ekron, looking southwestward. F-scale: F2 Also, the storm brought extremely heavy rain that caused Beargrass Creek to flood, but the rains were generally welcome as the region had been suffering through a severe drought. Dozens of buildings and hundreds of trees were destroyed in Louisville. There was an uprooted tree, along with shingle, gutter, roof, and barn damage. Path width: 125 yards Injuries: 1 Injuries: 0 November 18, 2017 Deaths: 0 March 28, 1997 Deaths: Path width: 200 yards Injuries: 0 Notes: Straight line winds along and north of the supercell moving through Simpson County uprooted shallow-rooted hardwood and softwood trees and destroyed a tool shed on Evans Rd. Counties: Hardin Counties: Logan The most intense damage occurred as the tornado lifted east of Haysville in the woods along IN 56. An old RV had its roof removed and large sections of debris were thrown about 100 yards. Time: 5:30am Heading east, the tornado felled several trees. A nearby well-built brick home had its roof and exterior walls swept away. A tornado leveled trees and unroofed houses along a track 400 yards wide "at Paris" or "near Paris" (depending on the source used). Injuries: 0 Deaths: 0 Notes: Storm Data takes this tornado from half a mile south of Clarksville to half a mile north of Jeffersonville. Time: 5:34pm F-scale: F0 Across the county numerous power poles, barns, and homes sustained damage. Metal roofing on a barn was blown off and pushed a few hundred yards downwind into the woods. F-scale: F2 EF-Scale: EF-0 County: Bullitt The storm then lifted but came back down at the eastern edge of town. Nearly a complete roof of one outbuilding was project 1/2 mile to the east. Path width: July20, 2018 The tornado increased in intensity as it moved to the northeast, and did extensive roof damage to two homes on the west side of Lucas Lane. Notes: A family of tornadoes and downbursts moved from six miles west of Bowling Green to beyond Munfordville. Path length: 0.9 mile Counties: Washington IN F-scale: F2 Path length: 9 miles The debris pattern from the four outbuildings and nearby trees with snapped trunks and limbs showed clear cyclonic rotation. The survey team estimated well over 500 trees in a 1 mile stretch uprooted, snapped, or pushed over. In subsequent research, no evidence has been found of damage in Barren County, so will only include Metcalfe County at this time. Time: 5:20pm - 5:22pm CDT There were also snapped trees and structural damage along Whiskey Run Road. The school's tobacco barn and greenhouse were destroyed and the cattle barn was damaged. EF-Scale:EF1 April 15, 1994 Path width: filled, and clothing torn into shreds. Deaths: 0 June 22, 2011 Counties: Metcalfe, Monroe Deaths: Vinyl siding was, ripped off a home and small outbuildings were damaged. About five and a half miles from Lexington on Briar Hill Road the twister devastated the Kelley Farm. A dozen other homes were unroofed. Notes: Storm Data takes this tornado from two miles east of Broadway to five miles east of Broadway. Fifteen power poles were blown down along the highway. Notes: On Route 1401 southeast of Harned a large well constructed barn, 30x50x80 feet, lost roof panels that were thrown 200 yards. Path width: There were also two cars damaged and eight minor injuries. County: Allen Time: 6:32am CDT Numerous large hardwood trees were snapped and twisted. Path width: 65yards As the tornado continued eastward more homes experienced minor roof damage, uprooted trees, and a large outbuilding was nearly destroyed. Injuries: 0 Should probably plot as one coherent tornado from Skinnersburg to Fleming, including all counties in between (and avoiding Bourbon County). March 1, 1997

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tornadoes in the 1800s