tornadoes in the 1800s
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tornadoes in the 1800s

Notes: Storm Data mentions damage at Queens Chapel Church and on KY 314, Spillman Road, and Thurmon-Sexton Road. EF-scale: EF0 Path width: F-scale: F0 At least one barn was destroyed. The tornado came back to earth just on the other side of Cannelton and proceeded northeast into the Hoosier National Forest, damaging the Girl Scout Camp on Cann Heights Road and lifting at Plock Knob. Deaths: Deaths: Path width: 100 yards Deaths: 1 F-scale: F3 Several witnesses observed the tornado and it was captured on video. Path width: Deaths: 0 Storm Data mentions the tornado location as Salvisa, but lists it under Woodford County, at 7:45am, with 6 injuries. March 10, 1986 Path width: Notes: Storm Data says that the central and northern parts of Russellville were hardest hit, including the Kaintuck Hotel. About five and a half miles from Lexington on Briar Hill Road the twister devastated the Kelley Farm. F-scale: F0 Lexington Weather Bureau meteorologist Dix Newtown felt it was straight-line wind damage at the time. Path length: 5 miles Deaths: 0 Notes: This tornado touched down near Flippin and inflicted EF-1 damage on trees between Flippin and Mud Lick. The tornado was witnessed at Little Bend and was described as being about 17 yards wide while moving at about 40mph (and accompanied by large hail). Injuries: 0 February 5-6, 2008 Injuries: 0 County: Ohio Noted discrepancies: This tornado is not listed at NCDC. 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. SPC gives a path width of 10 yards, NCDC gives nothing. Timothy Dawson, 10, experienced a fractured leg. EF-Scale: EF-0 A dozen other homes were unroofed. Time: 4:24pm The Louisville Courier-Journal mentions two tornadoes in Washington County on this day. Between April and June 2011 tornadoes killed more than 580 people and caused over $21 billion dollars in economic damages. Itcontinued east for approximately 0.5 miles, then turned northeast over the PX and commissary complex before lifting 0.6 miles ENE of the base high school near Wilson Road. It damaged a row of trees behind a home and removed some flashing on the home. Path length:2.7 miles Path length: 7 miles March 2022. Path width: Numerous large hardwood trees were snapped or uprooted at a Girl Scout campground on Geyman Hill Road. Injuries: 17 Noted discrepancies: SPC and NCDC rank this as an F2, Grazulis calls it an F3. One person was killed as 15 homes were destroyed near Cox's Creek, Nelson County. Three chimneys of the Orange County Courthouse collapsed, most likely when hit by roof debris. In the Oak Hill area two barns and some outbuildings were destroyed. Deaths: June 8, 1899 April 25, 2015 F-scale: F3 Near the end of the track a house's roof was partially torn off a gravel from the driveway was lifted and pelted into the side of the house. Path length: 1.9 miles Path length: 1.5 miles Path width: October 26, 2010 Time: 10:40am EST Tornadoes may be regarded as hurricanes, differing chiefly in respect to their extent and continuance. F-scale: F1 SPC/NCDC stop the tornado where Grazulis starts it (Grazulis then moves it northeast for 5 miles). January 29, 2008 EF-Scale: EF1 mid-1800s. Injuries: 0 F-scale: Path length: 0.75 mile Path length: 2.8 miles Deaths: Several large hackberry and oak trees were uprooted and snapped between the PX and Scott Middle School. Farther east, 100 hardwood and softwood trees were uprooted and snapped, with notable convergence observed. Deaths: An old RV had its roof removed and large sections of debris were thrown about 100 yards. Path width: This survey was conducted by personnel from both the NWS and emergency management from Franklin and Scott Counties. Path length: 15 miles Noted discrepancies: Storm Data mentions damage at Perryville, Parksville, and Michelsville. F-scale: F1 Many farm buildings were damaged, and one farm was almost completely blown away. Time: 2:12am CDT Deaths: Path width: April 9, 1999 Path width: 150 yards 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. Notes:Most of the damage was around the southeastern portion of the Alvaton community. Path width: The tornado then moved into Jefferson County, heading towards Hanover. F-scale: F1 Counties: Henry Path width: 50 yards F-scale: F2 Deaths: 0 Counties: Nelson, Spencer Mrs. Carson's roof was carried across the street. Counties: Shelby July20, 2018 Narrative: Two large factory buildings and a warehouse at the American Car and Foundry plant were destroyed in Jeffersonville, halting production of much-needed naval artillery. Trees and telephone poles were knocked down. Time: 2:30pm Counties: Orange Most of the Indiana damage was from wind-driven hail. Moving into Lincoln County, two barns were destroyed. Note: NCDC has an entry for a F5 in Clark County IN at 2:10pm that does not appear in the SPC database nor in Grazulis. Injuries: This tornado "bounced like a rubber ball" and destroyed several homes. There was also extensive structural damage on the east side of Henryville on North Front Street and Pennsylvania Street. Counties: Simpson It was noted in the local press that the tornado never left the ground along its 15 mile path, and made a "clean sweep" of the earth. Time: 5:20pm from her body. April 27, 1971 Notes: Storm Data places this tornado west of Shepherdsville. Notes: Touchdown was a mile east-northeast of Stinnettsville. Noted discrepancies: SPC and NCDC give a path length of 6 miles, Grazulis gives 7. May 18, 1995 EF-Scale:EF0 May 14, 1995 Injuries: 0 There was complete destruction of roofs and walls of several single and double wide trailers. F-scale: F1 F-scale: F1 Counties: Hardin Time: 9:00am F-scale: F0 The funnel may have either weakened or lifted over southern Barren County before striking Beaumont in Metcalfe County. About twenty other homes were damaged. Nearly every bone in his body was broken. Injuries: 0 The other mobile home lost its roof and half of its walls. Deaths: 0 Notes: The tornado touched down near the intersection of IN 62 and E400N, severely damaging several outbuildings. Several small twigs were driven through the siding of the home. Time: 4:10-4:16pm CST April 23, 1968 Eight smokestacks were toppled at a canning plant, and the roof was ripped off a house. It appears that tornadoes may have also struck Franklin, Anderson, and Fayette Counties on this day. About 120 homes were damaged or destroyed near Frankfort, as were businesses and factories. (Library of Congress) 10. Two large barns had pieces of tin roofing ripped off and thrown. Grazulis/NCDC information agrees well with a track map of the outbreak drawn up by NSSFC. SPC gives a path width of 10 yards, NCDC 30 yards, Grazulis 400 yards. Path length:2 miles Counties: Franklin Counties: Casey Path length: 0.6 miles April 21, 1963 EF-1 tornado first touched down on East Riley Rd. Time: 8:20pm CDT Deaths: Counties: Harrison IN Time: 2:15pm Counties: Jefferson KY September 8, 2018 F-scale: F2 February 6, 2008 SPC and NCDC list 8 fatalities, Grazulis and Storm Data list 10. Deaths: of Louisville, knocking down trees and fences. Injuries: Grazulis narrative: At Blueberry Hill, two barns were "blown up and flattened" by a tornado that touched down south of Lexington. The tornado rapidly narrowed to a rope-like structure and ended as an EF1 with 90-95 mph winds and an 80 yard wide path. Insulation was caked onto the entire back side of the house opposite the direction of travel of the tornado. Noted discrepancies: None A cinder block storage building was toppled. Path length: The most "extreme" tornado in recorded history was the Tri-State tornado, which spread through parts of Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana on March 18, 1925. Three people were killed in a home near Alpha and two in a home near Sumter. Time: 6:00pm August 2, 1954 Aftermath of Galveston, Texas hurricane of 1900. EF-scale: EF2 Path width: 300 yards Path length: A mobile home was rolled over and trees and power lines were blown down. Counties: Orange F-scale: F1 Path length: 0.20 mile Only two of the 150 students were injured. Notes: Storm Data says the hardest hit areas were Apalona and Branchville. Path width: 300 yards EF-Scale:EF1 Grazulis Narrative: Three barns and a small school were destroyed two miles south of Springfield. May 11, 2003 Time: 8:29pm CDT Counties: Shelby Part of a large outbreak across Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky. Path length: 0.3mile The tornadoes appeared so suddenly, the couple could not have fled to a public shelter even if they tried. Parts of that barn were impaled into the ground 75 yards from the damage path. Time: 6:00pm Numerous trees were uprooted and snapped along the storm's path. The most extensive damage was done near the end of the tornado's path, where it destroyed a mobile home, took the roof off a cinder block outbuilding, and did extensive damage to the roofs of several large barns. Path width: 25yards Injuries: County: Shelby Path width: A pillar of flame shot skyward when the vortex of the twister struck the Kelley residence." Injuries: 0 Insulation was thrown from north to southeast. Path length: The storm increased in width to 200 years and struck several single and double wide mobile homes south of Millerstown road. Path width: 75 yards Deaths: F-scale: F1 Deaths: Path length: 3.5 mile (skipping) Path length: 45 miles (probably a family of tornadoes) Time: 11:40pm - 11:42pm EST Deaths: Injuries: 0 Injuries: 0 (The ending lat/lon given by NCDC for the Franklin County portion of the track is wrong.) The tornadosignificantly increased in width to approximately 300 yards and dida lot of damage along Halls Creek Rd. Grazulis narrative: A tornado was intermittently on the ground about five miles east of Bowling Green. Path width: Path width: 100 yards EF-Scale:EF0 September 8, 2018 Notes: A tree was uprooted at the beginning of the track. Further research would be nice, to see what it did in Orange County, though it went through a rather desolate area in Hoosier National Forest. Jefferson County, Kentucky has had the most tornadoes of any county, with 34. Time: 9:20am F-scale: F2 Carmon Creek Road where several hardwoods were snapped along with power lines down. Notes: The tornado began just southwest of Lake Spring Road where a couple of trees were snapped or uprooted and a 24 x36 barn experienced extensive roof panel damage. LMK Warning Area Path length: 1/2 mile Path length: Injuries: Noted discrepancies: SPC and NCDC give a path length of 21 milesGrazulis give 18 miles. Notes: Storm Data says this tornado touched down eleven miles northeast of Standiford Field and traveled northeast for three miles. Several large trees were felled and there was some minor roof damage and damage to outbuildings. May 24, 2000 Path width: 60 yards New True West merchandise is here! Counties: Franklin June 26, 2011 The tornado lifted in a grove of trees about 250 yards east of the church. Deaths: Notes: This tornado struck the southeast side of Huntingburg. February 24, 2018 The garage doors were bent and pushed in. Path width: Path width: 200 yards Noted discrepancies: Grazulis and Storm Data list this tornado at 6:40pmSPC and NCDC say 5:40pm. F-scale: F3 A satellite dish was blown about a mile. Counties: Hancock (from Daviess) SPC gives a path width of 10 yardsNCDC 30 yardsGrazulis nothing. County: Allen Counties: Harrison IN Time: 6:30pm EF-Scale:EF1 Deaths: Counties: Mercer The tornado also caused significant tree damage from the middle school north/northeast across a remote area of the northeast part of the post. See if any debris or objects have been carried in any case toward the west or south-west on the north side of the track, and measure the distance. A small shed was lofted out of its yard and became entangled in utility lines 30 yards to the northeast. Notes: This weak tornado did tree damage as it briefly touched down along Mount Pleasant Road northwest of Bedford, snapping upper-level tree branches in a narrow path. Next, an office building that was under construction was lifted off of its foundation. SPC gives a path width of 10 yards, NCDC and Grazulis give nothing. Damage totaled $1,500,000 as 500 homes were destroyed, along with two schools and many other buildings. There was also some shingle damage to some of the buildings near the high school track. Warwick Distillery at Silver Creek lost its roof. At the end of Earl Jones Road the tornado destroyed one cinder block and wood barn and damaged the roof of another, scattering debris several hundred yards. Deaths: May 6, 1971 The deadliest tornado in American history was "The Tri-State Tornado" that killed 625 people in 1925. Aerial photography from a NOAA NWS drone showed distinct swirls along several farmers' properties with damage to a half dozen barns and numerous uprooted and snapped trees. In Glasgow one person was killed in his mobile home and another was killed by flying debris. Deaths: Path width: 90 yards Path width: Eyewitnesses A 30'x40' garage was significantly damaged and a large beam from the garage was thrown into the side of the home adjacent to the garage. The tornado struck the brand new baseball park, located where Saint James Court is today, built to host Louisville's new National League baseball team, the Louisville Grays. Several homes and businesses were damaged or destroyed. EF-scale: EF2 Deaths: 0 Time: 10:00am Counties: Barren, Metcalfe All entries have identical f-scale and path widths values. County: Hardin Path length: Injuries: Injuries: 0 Notes: Grazulis/NCDC seem more believable here. Path length: 3.8 miles Deaths: 11 Path width: 300 yards Injuries: Deaths: County: Marion Deaths: 0 SPC/NCDC start this tornado at Savoyard in Metcalfe CountyGrazulis and Storm Data start it "east of Hiseville" with Grazulis starting it in Barren County but Storm Data only mentioning Metcalfe County (Hiseville is three miles inside Barren County) on KY 314. Anoutbuilding, previously used to make brooms, next to the house hadsignificant damage when a large tree fell on top of it. Their 2-year-old son remained unhurt. Path length: 7 miles The upper part of the roof of a two story home was lifted off and thrown in various directions. Time: 10:25pm EDT Counties: Hancock, Perry (from Daviess) Time: 9:30pm CDT The first observed damage was near Round Knob in the Clark State Forest. Counties: Nelson Counties: Scott KY Path length: A dozen trees were snapped, uprooted, and twisted. Grazulis narrative: Deaths: 0 F-scale: EF0 April 3, 1989 Injuries: 0 March 1, 2017 A second storage shed was also destroyed. Residents reported half inch hail, followed by a surge in lightning, then quiet, then a 20 second loud roar with popping in their ears followed by complete silence again. Deaths: Fifty citizens were injured in Monroe County. Tornado expert Dr. Ted Fujita (or possibly students of his) surveyed the damage. Deaths: 0 Of the injured, 3 were serious enough to be hospitalized. EF-Scale:EF1 Time: 10:35am - 10:41am EDT June 22, 2011 Injuries: Deaths: Time: 7:50pm Noted discrepancies: This tornado appears to be in the SPC database twice. Deaths: Path length: 0.6mile Path length: 18 miles Counties: Logan, Warren, Allen, Barren Injuries: 0 Time: 6:29pm Noted discrepancies: NCDC only includes LaRue County. Homes lost their roofs along Oak Street at Sixth, between Fifth and Fourth, and at Fourth. Path width: 100 yards Path width: 35 yards Path length: 1.9 miles Deaths: 0 The Tyrees lived on the southern edge of the storm area, while the Redefords lived near the northern edge. Noted discrepancies: SPC gives a path length of 1/10 of a mileNCDC gives nothing. A dairy farming operation lost several barns, along with some trees that were uprooted. The tornado's worst damage then occurred in the 3800 block of Southern Parkway, with walls blown out of homes at the addresses of 3833, 3831, 3855, 3844, 3848, and 3850. There are fewer F0 tornadoes than F1 tornadoes listed here because so many F0 tornadoes have historically gone unreported or undetected. Grazulis narrative: Moved east-northeast from six miles south of Morgantown near KY 79, damaging or destroying three farm homes and fifteen barns. Path length: 12 miles Path length: In the 1300's in England and Europe, there was massive storm that killed around 100,000 people (if i recall correctly). Counties: Harrison IN Injuries: 0 The tornado lifted quickly at the intersection. Time: 1:00pm February 6, 2008 Deaths: 0 Injuries: 0 It uprooted and snapped the trunks of several large trees and did some minor roof damage to a home. Evidence of cyclonic rotation was noted in this concentrated area of damage where several 1 to 2 foot diameter trees were either uprooted or snapped. November 5, 2018 Notes: This tornado destroyed 12 homes and mobile homes, mainly in the Amos community and in the Tracy Lane area. Insulation was everywhere. Time: 7:00pm CDT As many as eight people died in one home. their respective owners. EF-Scale:EF1 Time: 3:45pm EF-Scale:EF1 April 20, 1996 Path width: 200 yards Notes: After touching down and destroying a large wood barn the tornado moved to the northeast over farmland, snapping and uprooting numerous trees. Notes: Wind speeds reached 130mph. Aristotle was one of the first natural philosophers to speculate about the formation of . Path width: Deaths: Farm buildings were destroyed. Deaths: Time: 12:47pm CST EF-Scale: EF-1 Path length: 4.7 mi Narrative: Homes and barns were destroyed at Wade's Mill. Path width: 175 yards Time: 5:45pm Deaths: 0 Another area of significant damage was at the intersection of Highway 100 and Reeder School Road (near the Simpson/Allen County line)where a house had significant roof damage and had an exterior wall blown out. Time: 3:30pm EST F-scale: F1 Injuries: 1 Path width: Deaths: 0 Hazardous Weather Outlook The pilots are associated with the Kentuckiana Volunteer Aviators. Time: 5:50pm Injuries: Going by the beginning lat/lon in Logan County and the ending lat/lon in Barren County, the track would go through the south side of Glasgow and would end at the Barren/Metcalfe county line, which agrees with the narrative given at NCDC. Injuries: 0 Deaths: 0 Path width: 50 yards Notes: Storm Data puts this tornado at Campbellsburg. Counties: LaRue Several residents reported a loud roar, their ears popped, and there was zero visibility in torrential rain when the storm struck. Noted discrepancies: Storm Data says this storm struck on Irvine Road. The Lexington Leader mentions the tornado north of the city but doesn't say anything about any damage. F-scale: F1 Accounts of tornadoes or tornado-like winds have been noted throughout English history back to around 1,000 AD. Ten buildings were destroyed on a farm. May 25, 2011 Path length: 3.2 miles Counties: Lincoln Notes: A small tornado traveled from northwest of Cyclone to south of Cyclone, damaging a few buildings and felling trees. This location suffered the worst damage with gutters, siding, and soffits ripped from buildings and deposited 30 yards away in trees. Injuries: Path width: Notes: Storm Data puts this on the northwest side of Priceville. Noted discrepancies: SPC lists a path width of 7 yards, NCDC 27 yards, Storm Data 25 yards. Time: 11:04pm EST Many pioneer farms A tractor trailer was blown over and several trees were uprooted or snapped. Overall, 845 homes were damaged, and 200 of them near-F3. EF-Scale:EF1 SPC gives a path length of 1/10 of a mile, NCDC provides no length, and Grazulis gives a length of 5 miles. F-scale: F2 The last visible damage was along Highway 1544just east of 1164 with some trees uprooted and twisted. At Gosser Ridge two people were killed on a farm as most of the buildings were swept away.

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tornadoes in the 1800s