Kentucky, 1982

Damaging Winds in Kentucky, July 19, 1982

July 19, 1982 · NWS ATA · 7 events in 5 counties and zones

7 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
7

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Event by event

7 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Simpson

When
July 19, 5:15 PM CST
Where
Simpson County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
36.730, -86.550

Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson

When
July 19, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Jefferson County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
38.230, -85.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson

When
July 19, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Jefferson County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
38.200, -85.650

Thunderstorm Wind, Shelby

When
July 19, 5:40 PM CST
Where
Shelby County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
38.200, -85.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Oldham

When
July 19, 5:45 PM CST
Where
Oldham County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
38.380, -85.430

Thunderstorm Wind, Warren

When
July 19, 6:25 PM CST
Where
Warren County
Coordinates
37.030, -86.130

Thunderstorm Wind, Warren

When
July 19, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Warren County
Coordinates
37.050, -86.420

What these are

Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10032504, 10032505, 10032506, 10032507, 10032508, 10032509, 10032510.