Storm History: Floyd County, Kentucky
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Floyd 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
- 744
- Deaths
- 4
- Injuries
- 10
- Damage
- $20 million
- Episodes
- 402
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flash Flood | 185 | 0 | 1 | $11 million |
| Hail | 130 | 1 | 0 | $381,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 128 | 0 | 3 | $634,000 |
| Tornado | 73 | 0 | 2 | $4.2 million |
| Heavy Snow | 70 | 1 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Winter Storm | 43 | 0 | 0 | $13,000 |
| Flood | 29 | 0 | 0 | $4.2 million |
| Ice Storm | 26 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Winter Weather | 23 | 1 | 3 | $75,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 5 | 0 | 0 | $49,000 |
| Heat | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Drought | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Debris Flow | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dense Fog | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Flash Flood, August 3, 2001
- Tornado, May 30, 2004
- Flood, June 1, 2004
- Flash Flood, June 16, 2003
- Flood, May 2, 2002
- Flash Flood, August 22, 2014
- Hail, May 29, 2019
- Flash Flood, April 14, 2007
- Flash Flood, February 27, 2021
- Flash Flood, April 18, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 17, 2012
- Flood, April 12, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 30, 2025
- Flash Flood, March 1, 2021
- Flash Flood, May 8, 2009
- Tornado, April 11, 2008
- Flood, February 10, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 1994
- Hail, June 28, 2008
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, April 18, 1969
- Hail, May 8, 2025
- Flash Flood, May 10, 2016
- Hail, March 22, 2011
- Hail, June 16, 2008
- Hail, May 19, 2022
- Flash Flood, May 2, 2016
- Hail, July 1, 2012
- Flash Flood, May 14, 2010
- Flash Flood, May 8, 2009
- Hail, May 29, 2019
- Hail, March 27, 2017
- Flash Flood, May 19, 2017
- Flash Flood, May 1, 2016
- Hail, April 8, 2011
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Heavy Snow, March 16, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 11, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 24, 2026
- Hail, June 26, 2025
- Tornado, May 16, 2025
- Hail, May 8, 2025
- Hail, April 14, 2025
- Hail, April 10, 2025
- Flash Flood, April 3, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 30, 2025
- Debris Flow, January 31, 2025
- Heavy Snow, January 19, 2025
- Heavy Snow, January 10, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2025
- High Wind, September 27, 2024
- Hail, August 17, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2024
- Tornado, May 26, 2024
- Flood, April 11, 2024
- Heavy Snow, January 18, 2024
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 2024
- Hail, July 2, 2023
- Tornado, May 16, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 1, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 3, 2023
- Flash Flood, February 16, 2023
- Flash Flood, August 1, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 27, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 26, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2022
- Hail, May 19, 2022
- Tornado, May 6, 2022
- Heavy Snow, March 11, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 17, 2022
- Heavy Snow, January 16, 2022
- Heavy Snow, January 6, 2022
- Tornado, January 1, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 22, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 9, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2021
- Flash Flood, March 18, 2021
- Flash Flood, March 1, 2021
- Flash Flood, February 27, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 17, 2021
- Ice Storm, February 14, 2021
- Ice Storm, February 10, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 1, 2021
- Heavy Snow, December 24, 2020
- Flood, August 13, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 6, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 2020
- Flash Flood, June 30, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2020
- Flash Flood, May 24, 2020
- Frost/Freeze, May 9, 2020
- Flood, April 12, 2020
- Hail, April 8, 2020
- Tornado, March 12, 2020
- Heavy Snow, February 7, 2020
- High Wind, January 11, 2020
- Winter Weather, January 7, 2020
- Flood, December 16, 2019
- Drought, October 1, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 6, 2019
- Hail, May 29, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2019
- Flash Flood, February 20, 2019
- Flood, February 10, 2019
- Winter Storm, December 8, 2018
- Flash Flood, September 27, 2018
- Hail, April 3, 2018
- Heavy Snow, March 24, 2018
- Hail, March 17, 2018
- Heavy Snow, March 11, 2018
- Flood, February 10, 2018
- Heavy Snow, January 16, 2018
- Flood, October 23, 2017
- Flash Flood, June 23, 2017
- Hail, May 31, 2017
- Flash Flood, May 20, 2017
- Flash Flood, May 19, 2017
- Hail, May 11, 2017
- Hail, April 29, 2017
- Hail, March 27, 2017
- Hail, March 1, 2017
- Drought, December 1, 2016
- Drought, November 8, 2016
- Tornado, July 4, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2016
- Flash Flood, May 10, 2016
- Flash Flood, May 2, 2016
- Flash Flood, May 1, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 14, 2016
- Heavy Snow, March 3, 2016
- Heavy Snow, February 14, 2016
- Winter Storm, January 22, 2016
- Flash Flood, December 25, 2015
- Tornado, July 14, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 4, 2015
- Hail, June 25, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2015
- Flood, April 14, 2015
- Flash Flood, April 3, 2015
- Winter Storm, March 4, 2015
- Ice Storm, February 20, 2015
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 18, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 16, 2015
- Winter Weather, January 29, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 24, 2014
- Tornado, October 7, 2014
- Flash Flood, September 6, 2014
- Flash Flood, September 4, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 2, 2014
- Flash Flood, August 22, 2014
- Flash Flood, August 18, 2014
- Flash Flood, August 2, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2014
- Ice Storm, March 2, 2014
- Flash Flood, February 20, 2014
- Heavy Snow, February 12, 2014
- Ice Storm, February 4, 2014
- Heavy Snow, January 21, 2014
- Winter Weather, January 2, 2014
- Flood, December 5, 2013
- Winter Storm, November 26, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 31, 2013
- Flash Flood, August 21, 2013
- Flash Flood, August 12, 2013
- Flash Flood, August 12, 2013
- Flash Flood, August 9, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 21, 2013
- Hail, May 21, 2013
- Winter Weather, February 2, 2013
- Tornado, January 30, 2013
- Heavy Snow, December 21, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 17, 2012
- Flash Flood, August 15, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2012
- Flash Flood, August 9, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2012
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2012
- Hail, July 1, 2012
- Hail, June 29, 2012
- Heavy Snow, March 4, 2012
- Heavy Snow, February 19, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 17, 2012
- Heavy Snow, January 14, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2011
- Flash Flood, July 21, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 14, 2011
- Flash Flood, May 11, 2011
- Tornado, April 9, 2011
- Hail, April 8, 2011
- Tornado, April 4, 2011
- Hail, March 22, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 9, 2011
- Winter Storm, January 26, 2011
- Winter Weather, January 20, 2011
- Heavy Snow, January 10, 2011
- Heavy Snow, January 6, 2011
- Heavy Snow, December 24, 2010
- Ice Storm, December 15, 2010
- Winter Storm, December 12, 2010
- Winter Weather, December 4, 2010
- Winter Weather, December 3, 2010
- Dense Fog, November 15, 2010
- Frost/Freeze, October 30, 2010
- Frost/Freeze, October 23, 2010
- Frost/Freeze, October 22, 2010
- Excessive Heat, August 14, 2010
- Excessive Heat, August 13, 2010
- Heat, August 11, 2010
- Heat, August 10, 2010
- Heat, August 9, 2010
- Excessive Heat, August 4, 2010
- Heat, July 24, 2010
- Heat, July 23, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 22, 2010
- Flash Flood, May 14, 2010
- Frost/Freeze, May 10, 2010
- Tornado, May 2, 2010
- Frost/Freeze, April 29, 2010
- Frost/Freeze, April 28, 2010
- Frost/Freeze, April 19, 2010
- Frost/Freeze, April 18, 2010
- Frost/Freeze, April 10, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 8, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 24, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 15, 2010
- Winter Weather, February 15, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 9, 2010
- Winter Weather, February 2, 2010
- Heavy Snow, January 29, 2010
- Flash Flood, January 24, 2010
- Winter Weather, January 7, 2010
- Winter Weather, January 7, 2010
- Winter Storm, December 18, 2009
- Flood, December 9, 2009
- Heavy Snow, December 5, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 11, 2009
- Hail, May 15, 2009
- Flash Flood, May 8, 2009
- Flash Flood, May 8, 2009
- Flash Flood, May 3, 2009
- Tornado, April 10, 2009
- Hail, April 5, 2009
- Winter Storm, March 12, 2009
- Winter Weather, February 21, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 11, 2009
- Heavy Snow, February 3, 2009
- Winter Weather, February 2, 2009
- Ice Storm, January 27, 2009
- Winter Weather, January 18, 2009
- Winter Weather, November 24, 2008
- Heavy Snow, November 20, 2008
- Frost/Freeze, October 29, 2008
- Hail, August 30, 2008
- Hail, July 22, 2008
- Hail, July 6, 2008
- Hail, June 28, 2008
- Hail, June 16, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2008
- Hail, June 1, 2008
- Tornado, May 11, 2008
- Frost/Freeze, April 15, 2008
- Tornado, April 11, 2008
- Ice Storm, March 7, 2008
- Tornado, February 6, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 29, 2008
- High Wind, January 8, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 26, 2007
- Hail, July 26, 2007
- Hail, July 23, 2007
- Hail, June 24, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2007
- Flash Flood, April 14, 2007
- Frost/Freeze, April 5, 2007
- High Wind, February 22, 2007
- Winter Weather, January 9, 2007
- High Wind, December 1, 2006
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Floyd CountyEvery warning in Floyd 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.