Hail, Green
- When
- March 22, 12:21 AM CST
- Where
- Green County
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.270, -85.500
Tornadoes and Hail in Kentucky, March 22, 1991
9 hail, 8 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado, 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 12
- Property damage
- $7.5 million
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 20
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
9 hail, 8 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Casey
- When
- March 22, 1:12 AM CST
- Where
- Casey County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.530, -84.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Webster
- When
- March 22, 1:15 AM CST
- Where
- Webster County
- Coordinates
- 37.430, -87.830
Thunderstorm Wind, Allen
- When
- March 22, 3:30 AM CST
- Where
- Allen County
- Coordinates
- 36.830, -86.230
Hail, Hickman
- When
- March 22, 9:25 AM CST
- Where
- Hickman County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.670, -88.980
Hail, Graves
- When
- March 22, 9:35 AM CST
- Where
- Graves County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.730, -88.670
Thunderstorm Wind, Hickman
- When
- March 22, 9:45 AM CST
- Where
- Hickman County
- Coordinates
- 36.650, -88.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Muhlenberg
- When
- March 22, 10:20 AM CST
- Where
- Muhlenberg County
- Coordinates
- 37.150, -87.000
Hail, Christian
- When
- March 22, 10:30 AM CST
- Where
- Christian County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.850, -87.680
Hail, Christian
- When
- March 22, 10:38 AM CST
- Where
- Christian County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.130, -87.480
Thunderstorm Wind, Union
- When
- March 22, 11:33 AM CST
- Where
- Union County
- Coordinates
- 37.820, -87.930
Hail, Henderson
- When
- March 22, 11:52 AM CST
- Where
- Henderson County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.730, -87.700
Hail, Henderson
- When
- March 22, 12:08 PM CST
- Where
- Henderson County
- Measured
- 3 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.730, -87.600
Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson
- When
- March 22, 2:10 PM CST
- Where
- Jefferson County
- Coordinates
- 38.230, -85.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Shelby
- When
- March 22, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Shelby County
- Coordinates
- 38.270, -85.120
Thunderstorm Wind, Christian
- When
- March 22, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Christian County
- Coordinates
- 36.670, -87.430
Tornado, Todd
- When
- March 22, 5:50 PM CST
- Where
- Todd County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 7 mi
- Path width
- 400 yd
- Property damage
- $2.5 million
- Coordinates
- 36.650, -87.180
Tornado, Logan
- When
- March 22, 6:01 PM CST
- Where
- Logan County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 20 mi
- Path width
- 400 yd
- Deaths
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Injuries
- 12 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $2.5 million
- Coordinates
- 36.730, -87.030
Tornado, Warren
- When
- March 22, 6:28 PM CST
- Where
- Warren County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 12 mi
- Path width
- 400 yd
- Property damage
- $2.5 million
- Coordinates
- 36.930, -86.620
Hail, Bell
- When
- March 22, 11:25 PM CST
- Where
- Bell County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.770, -83.700
The people who died
As the offices recorded each death: direct deaths were caused by the weather itself, indirect ones by something it set in motion.
| Event | Date | Age | Sex | Where | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado, Logan | 1991-03-22 | Direct |
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Tennessee, March 22, 1991
- Tornadoes and Hail in Iowa, March 22, 1991
- Tornadoes and Hail in Mississippi, March 22, 1991
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, March 22, 1991
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Illinois, March 22, 1991
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Texas, March 22, 1991
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, March 22, 1991
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, March 22, 1991
- Hail in Missouri, March 22, 1991
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, March 22, 1991
- Hail in Louisiana, March 22, 1991
- Hail in Michigan, March 22, 1991
More
Every storm in Kentucky in 1991Every state in 1991This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Kentucky, 1991Warnings in Kentucky, March 1991
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: 10030599, 10030600, 10030601, 10030602, 10030603, 10030604, 10030605, 10030606, 10030607, 10030608, 10030609, 10030610, 10030611, 10030612, 10030613, 10030614, 10030615, 10030616, 10030617, 10030618.