Kentucky

Storm History: Fleming County, Kentucky

269 episodes, 364 events since 1964

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Fleming 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
364
Deaths
0
Injuries
9
Damage
$9.5 million
Episodes
269

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.

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Every year

From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

By kind of event

Counted under the kind that heads each episode.

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Thunderstorm Wind9100$255,000
Flash Flood7900$4.1 million
Hail5402$187,000
Tornado3406$1.4 million
Heavy Snow3000
Ice Storm1800
Flood1400$3.5 million
Frost/Freeze1100
Winter Storm1000$1,000
Winter Weather1001$42,000
Excessive Heat400
High Wind300$24,000
Heat200
Drought200
Strong Wind100$1,000
Dense Fog100

The deadliest

None recorded.

The costliest

Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.

The largest hail

The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.

The strongest tornadoes

Every tornado in Fleming County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Fleming CountyEvery warning in Fleming 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.