Storm History: Daviess County, Kentucky
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Daviess County, Kentucky: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 1,034
- Deaths
- 5
- Injuries
- 104
- Damage
- $159 million
- Episodes
- 883
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 169 | 0 | 0 | $2.5 million |
| Tornado | 138 | 0 | 37 | $86 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 110 | 0 | 4 | $1.8 million |
| Dense Fog | 81 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 71 | 0 | 0 | $18 million |
| Flash Flood | 69 | 1 | 1 | $683,000 |
| Winter Weather | 58 | 2 | 2 | $50,000 |
| Strong Wind | 57 | 0 | 0 | $59,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 49 | 0 | 0 | $4.0 million |
| Heat | 49 | 1 | 14 | |
| Drought | 33 | 0 | 0 | $9.2 million |
| Winter Storm | 31 | 0 | 0 | $175,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 28 | 0 | 29 | |
| Heavy Snow | 20 | 0 | 0 | $30,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 17 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 11 | 0 | 0 | $18 million |
| Heavy Rain | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 8 | 0 | 0 | $206,000 |
| Lightning | 7 | 0 | 0 | $145,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 2 | 0 | 17 | $19 million |
| Freezing Fog | 2 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, January 3, 2000
- Wildfire, September 14, 2008
- Ice Storm, January 26, 2009
- Tornado, October 18, 2007
- Flood, March 1, 1997
- Drought, September 1, 1999
- Flood, May 1, 2011
- Frost/Freeze, April 8, 2007
- Tornado, May 27, 2004
- Tornado, May 31, 1982
- Drought, September 1, 2007
- Flood, September 22, 2004
- Hail, March 15, 2025
- Tornado, May 10, 2016
- Tornado, May 19, 1989
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 1994
- Tornado, May 8, 2024
- Ice Storm, January 5, 2025
- Tornado, March 31, 2016
- Tornado, May 5, 1989
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, May 25, 2006
- Hail, March 15, 2025
- Hail, May 25, 2006
- Hail, May 7, 1971
- Hail, June 25, 2023
- Flood, December 17, 2016
- Hail, May 8, 2025
- Hail, April 20, 2003
- Flash Flood, July 21, 2003
- Hail, August 29, 1990
- Hail, May 16, 2025
- Hail, May 19, 2022
- Flash Flood, December 23, 2015
- Hail, March 15, 2012
- Hail, May 31, 2012
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, April 3, 1968
- Tornado, December 9, 1952
- Tornado, April 1, 1974
- Tornado, January 3, 2000
- Tornado, October 18, 2007
- Tornado, February 5, 2008
- Tornado, March 28, 2009
- Tornado, May 10, 2016
- Tornado, May 26, 2024
- Tornado, May 16, 2025
- Tornado, April 24, 1958
- Tornado, October 1, 1977
- Tornado, April 11, 1979
- Tornado, March 20, 1982
- Tornado, May 31, 1982
Every episode, newest first
- Hail, April 27, 2026
- Dense Fog, April 24, 2026
- Strong Wind, April 2, 2026
- Dense Fog, February 27, 2026
- Dense Fog, February 19, 2026
- Dense Fog, February 15, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 25, 2026
- Ice Storm, January 24, 2026
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 2026
- Winter Weather, January 21, 2026
- Dense Fog, November 23, 2025
- Dense Fog, November 22, 2025
- Winter Weather, November 10, 2025
- Dense Fog, November 7, 2025
- Drought, September 9, 2025
- Hail, September 4, 2025
- Flood, August 14, 2025
- Excessive Heat, August 14, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2025
- Excessive Heat, July 22, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 18, 2025
- Excessive Heat, July 16, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2025
- Dense Fog, July 10, 2025
- Dense Fog, July 8, 2025
- Hail, May 16, 2025
- Tornado, May 16, 2025
- Hail, May 8, 2025
- Dense Fog, May 6, 2025
- Hail, March 30, 2025
- Strong Wind, March 19, 2025
- Hail, March 19, 2025
- Hail, March 15, 2025
- Strong Wind, March 5, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 2025
- Heavy Snow, February 18, 2025
- Winter Weather, February 16, 2025
- Flood, February 15, 2025
- Flash Flood, February 15, 2025
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 19, 2025
- Strong Wind, January 17, 2025
- Heavy Snow, January 10, 2025
- Ice Storm, January 5, 2025
- Strong Wind, December 31, 2024
- Flood, December 28, 2024
- Strong Wind, December 4, 2024
- Winter Weather, December 2, 2024
- Dense Fog, November 19, 2024
- Frost/Freeze, October 17, 2024
- Drought, September 10, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 2024
- Excessive Heat, July 29, 2024
- Excessive Heat, July 3, 2024
- Excessive Heat, June 29, 2024
- Hail, June 25, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2024
- Dense Fog, June 6, 2024
- Tornado, May 26, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2024
- Flood, May 22, 2024
- Dense Fog, May 18, 2024
- Tornado, May 8, 2024
- Dense Fog, April 24, 2024
- Frost/Freeze, April 6, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 2, 2024
- Strong Wind, March 26, 2024
- Strong Wind, March 25, 2024
- Dense Fog, March 16, 2024
- Hail, March 14, 2024
- Hail, February 28, 2024
- Strong Wind, February 27, 2024
- Winter Weather, January 30, 2024
- Dense Fog, January 24, 2024
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 19, 2024
- Winter Weather, January 18, 2024
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 16, 2024
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 2024
- Winter Weather, January 14, 2024
- Strong Wind, January 12, 2024
- Strong Wind, January 9, 2024
- Freezing Fog, December 4, 2023
- Dense Fog, December 1, 2023
- Frost/Freeze, October 31, 2023
- Flash Flood, September 27, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 20, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 27, 2023
- Hail, July 2, 2023
- Hail, June 30, 2023
- Excessive Heat, June 29, 2023
- Hail, June 29, 2023
- Flash Flood, June 29, 2023
- Heat, June 25, 2023
- Hail, June 25, 2023
- Tornado, April 5, 2023
- Strong Wind, April 1, 2023
- Strong Wind, March 31, 2023
- Tornado, March 3, 2023
- Flood, March 1, 2023
- High Wind, February 27, 2023
- Strong Wind, February 22, 2023
- Flash Flood, February 16, 2023
- Strong Wind, February 9, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 30, 2023
- Strong Wind, January 19, 2023
- Tornado, January 2, 2023
- Winter Weather, December 26, 2022
- Winter Storm, December 22, 2022
- Dense Fog, December 5, 2022
- Drought, December 1, 2022
- Dense Fog, November 25, 2022
- Winter Weather, November 12, 2022
- Strong Wind, November 5, 2022
- Drought, November 1, 2022
- Dense Fog, November 1, 2022
- Frost/Freeze, October 18, 2022
- Drought, October 1, 2022
- Flash Flood, September 3, 2022
- Heat, August 3, 2022
- Hail, August 1, 2022
- Heat, July 22, 2022
- Excessive Heat, July 20, 2022
- Excessive Heat, July 4, 2022
- Heat, June 22, 2022
- Excessive Heat, June 12, 2022
- Hail, June 1, 2022
- Hail, May 19, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 30, 2022
- Strong Wind, March 30, 2022
- Winter Weather, March 11, 2022
- Flood, March 1, 2022
- Winter Weather, February 23, 2022
- Strong Wind, February 17, 2022
- Ice Storm, February 2, 2022
- Heavy Snow, January 6, 2022
- Frost/Freeze, November 4, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 30, 2021
- Heat, August 24, 2021
- Dense Fog, August 22, 2021
- Flood, August 18, 2021
- Heat, August 9, 2021
- Heat, July 29, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2021
- Hail, June 12, 2021
- Dense Fog, May 27, 2021
- Dense Fog, April 25, 2021
- Frost/Freeze, April 19, 2021
- Frost/Freeze, April 1, 2021
- Strong Wind, March 25, 2021
- Dense Fog, March 16, 2021
- Flood, March 1, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 17, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 14, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 10, 2021
- Strong Wind, November 15, 2020
- Frost/Freeze, November 1, 2020
- Frost/Freeze, October 17, 2020
- Dense Fog, October 12, 2020
- Flash Flood, September 3, 2020
- Funnel Cloud, August 22, 2020
- Flood, August 13, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 12, 2020
- Heat, August 10, 2020
- Heat, July 17, 2020
- Dense Fog, July 2, 2020
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2020
- Flash Flood, June 4, 2020
- Frost/Freeze, May 9, 2020
- Frost/Freeze, April 15, 2020
- Strong Wind, April 13, 2020
- Tornado, March 28, 2020
- Flood, February 10, 2020
- Tornado, January 10, 2020
- Flash Flood, November 30, 2019
- Strong Wind, November 26, 2019
- Winter Weather, November 11, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 26, 2019
- Frost/Freeze, October 12, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 2019
- Dense Fog, August 5, 2019
- Heat, July 17, 2019
- Heat, July 10, 2019
- Flood, July 5, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 26, 2019
- Tornado, June 23, 2019
- Tornado, June 21, 2019
- Flood, June 6, 2019
- Hail, May 29, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2019
- Dense Fog, May 2, 2019
- Frost/Freeze, April 15, 2019
- Frost/Freeze, April 1, 2019
- Strong Wind, March 30, 2019
- Tornado, March 14, 2019
- Strong Wind, March 13, 2019
- Strong Wind, March 9, 2019
- Flood, March 1, 2019
- Flash Flood, February 23, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 15, 2019
- Flood, February 11, 2019
- Flood, February 9, 2019
- Tornado, February 6, 2019
- Winter Weather, February 1, 2019
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 2019
- Winter Weather, January 19, 2019
- Winter Weather, January 11, 2019
- Strong Wind, January 8, 2019
- Tornado, December 31, 2018
- Strong Wind, December 27, 2018
- Winter Weather, December 4, 2018
- Dense Fog, November 30, 2018
- Strong Wind, November 25, 2018
- Winter Storm, November 14, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, October 21, 2018
- Dense Fog, September 27, 2018
- Tornado, September 8, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 15, 2018
- Excessive Heat, July 10, 2018
- Excessive Heat, July 1, 2018
- Heat, June 29, 2018
- Flood, June 26, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2018
- Heat, June 16, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 2018
- Flood, June 10, 2018
- Flash Flood, May 31, 2018
- Flood, May 18, 2018
- Hail, May 10, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, April 8, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, April 7, 2018
- Winter Weather, April 7, 2018
- Flood, April 1, 2018
- Flood, March 29, 2018
- Winter Weather, March 20, 2018
- Heavy Snow, March 11, 2018
- Strong Wind, March 6, 2018
- Flood, March 1, 2018
- Tornado, February 24, 2018
- Flood, February 21, 2018
- Flood, February 17, 2018
- Strong Wind, February 15, 2018
- Winter Weather, February 6, 2018
- Strong Wind, January 22, 2018
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 16, 2018
- Heavy Snow, January 15, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 12, 2018
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2018
- Dense Fog, December 19, 2017
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Daviess CountyEvery warning in Daviess County since 1986Every county in Kentucky
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.