Storm History: Johnson County, Kentucky

Events

453

Deaths

6

Injuries

24

Damage

$23 million

Episodes

294

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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• Flash Flood, July 13, 20154 deaths · 15 injured · $3.5 million · 60 kt wind · 6 events here
• Tornado, March 2, 20122 deaths · 7 injured · $10 million · EF3 · 10 events here

• Tornado, March 2, 20122 deaths · 7 injured · $10 million · EF3 · 10 events here
• Tornado, May 30, 2004$4.0 million · F1 · 11 events here
• Flash Flood, July 13, 20154 deaths · 15 injured · $3.5 million · 60 kt wind · 6 events here
• Flash Flood, August 22, 2014$3.0 million · 3 events here
• Flood, February 16, 2003$537,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 10, 1998$500,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 2, 1990$250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 19, 2008$80,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 11, 2009$78,000 · 62 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2008$70,000 · 56 kt wind · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2018$70,000 · 74 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, March 19, 2002$50,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 14, 2003$50,000 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 29, 2008$50,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2022$47,000 · 63 kt wind · 8 events here
• Hail, June 29, 2012$33,000 · 1 in hail · 7 events here
• Tornado, February 6, 2008$32,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 11, 2011$31,000 · 1.25 in hail · 9 events here
• Hail, August 16, 2007$30,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 18, 1998$25,000 · 1 event here

• Hail, April 8, 20153 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 21, 2011$6,000 · 3 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, May 8, 20252.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 1, 20122 in hail · 8 events here
• Hail, May 24, 19962 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 1, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 4, 2014$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 8, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 9, 20111.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 22, 2011$20,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 11, 2011$31,000 · 1.25 in hail · 9 events here
• Hail, April 28, 20021.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 28, 20021.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 10, 20011.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 2, 20251 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, March 2, 20122 deaths · 7 injured · $10 million · EF3 · 10 events here
• Tornado, June 2, 1990$250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 18, 1995F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, February 29, 2012EF2 · 3 events here

Every tornado in Johnson County, with its track

• Winter Storm, January 24, 20261 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 18, 20251 injured · $16,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 20, 2025$2,000 · 53 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 8, 20252.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 2, 20251 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 3, 2025$1,000 · 56 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 19, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, January 5, 20251 event here
• High Wind, September 27, 2024$20,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 31, 2024$5,000 · 53 kt wind · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 26, 2024$1,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 2, 2024$18,000 · EF0 · 3 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 20241 event here
• Hail, August 7, 2023$1,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 2, 2023$9,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 1, 2023$12,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 3, 2023$4,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2022$47,000 · 63 kt wind · 8 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 11, 20221 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 16, 20221 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 6, 20221 event here
• Flash Flood, March 1, 20215 events here
• Winter Storm, February 17, 20212 events here
• Ice Storm, February 14, 20215 events here
• Ice Storm, February 10, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, February 1, 20211 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 24, 20201 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2020$2,000 · 54 kt wind · 2 events here
• Frost/Freeze, May 9, 20201 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 3, 2020$600 · 53 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, April 12, 2020$8,000 · 69 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 11, 202054 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 7, 20201 event here
• Flood, December 29, 2019$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20191 event here
• Drought, September 24, 20191 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 2019$1,000 · 62 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, February 20, 2019$10,000 · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, December 8, 20181 event here
• Flash Flood, September 27, 20181 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2018$70,000 · 74 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 24, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 11, 20181 event here
• Flood, February 10, 2018$25,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 16, 20181 event here
• Winter Weather, January 8, 20181 event here
• Flash Flood, July 28, 2017$2,000 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 201752 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 20, 201756 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 11, 20171 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 1, 20171 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 18, 201654 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, November 8, 20161 event here
• Flash Flood, July 8, 201655 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 201650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 1, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 14, 201652 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 3, 20161 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 14, 20161 event here
• Winter Storm, January 22, 20161 event here
• Tornado, July 14, 2015EF1 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 13, 20154 deaths · 15 injured · $3.5 million · 60 kt wind · 6 events here
• Flash Flood, July 4, 2015$10,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 201555 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 201555 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 8, 20153 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 4, 2015$1,000 · 2 events here
• Ice Storm, February 20, 20151 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, February 16, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, January 29, 20151 event here
• Tornado, October 7, 2014EF1 · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, September 6, 2014$1,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 4, 2014$1,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 22, 2014$3.0 million · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 201456 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, June 4, 2014$12,000 · 7 events here
• Flash Flood, June 4, 2014$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 201455 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, April 3, 20141 in hail · 2 events here
• Ice Storm, March 2, 20141 event here
• Flash Flood, February 20, 201460 kt wind · 4 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 12, 20141 event here
• Ice Storm, February 4, 20141 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 21, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, January 2, 20141 event here
• Flood, December 5, 2013$4,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 10, 2013$1,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 16, 20131 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 9, 2013EF0 · 3 events here
• Hail, May 21, 20131 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 19, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, February 2, 20131 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 201255 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2012$10,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 1, 20122 in hail · 8 events here
• Hail, June 29, 2012$33,000 · 1 in hail · 7 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 4, 20121 event here
• Tornado, March 2, 20122 deaths · 7 injured · $10 million · EF3 · 10 events here
• Tornado, February 29, 2012EF2 · 3 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 19, 20121 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 14, 20121 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 201150 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2011$6,000 · 55 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, June 23, 20111 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 21, 2011$6,000 · 3 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 9, 20111.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 22, 2011$20,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 11, 2011$31,000 · 1.25 in hail · 9 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 25, 2011$12,000 · 60 kt wind · 5 events here
• Tornado, April 9, 2011EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 8, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 4, 2011$25,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 9, 2011$10,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 26, 20111 event here
• Winter Weather, January 20, 20111 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 6, 20111 event here
• Ice Storm, December 15, 20105 events here
• Winter Storm, December 12, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, December 4, 20101 event here
• Dense Fog, November 15, 20101 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 30, 20101 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 23, 20101 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 22, 20101 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 12, 20101 event here
• Heat, August 11, 20101 event here
• Heat, August 10, 20101 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 4, 20101 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 2010$20,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 2010$15,000 · 55 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, June 12, 201050 kt wind · 3 events here
• Frost/Freeze, May 10, 20101 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 29, 20101 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 28, 20101 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 19, 20101 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 18, 20101 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 10, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, February 26, 20101 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 15, 20104 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 9, 20102 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 29, 20103 events here
• Winter Storm, December 18, 20092 events here
• Flood, December 9, 200956 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 5, 20093 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2009$7,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2009$7,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 14, 2009$14,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 2009$2,000 · 53 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 10, 2009EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 11, 2009$78,000 · 62 kt wind · 3 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 3, 20093 events here
• Ice Storm, January 27, 20092 events here
• Heavy Snow, November 20, 20081 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 29, 20081 event here
• Hail, July 6, 2008$2,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2008$70,000 · 56 kt wind · 5 events here
• Tornado, May 11, 2008$10,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 15, 20081 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 19, 2008$80,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• Ice Storm, March 7, 20081 event here
• Tornado, February 6, 2008$32,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 29, 2008$50,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 8, 2008$1,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 16, 2007$30,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 26, 20071 in hail · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 5, 20071 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 6, 20071 event here
• High Wind, December 1, 200655 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 200655 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 21, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 14, 20061 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 200660 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 21, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 200653 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 2, 200655 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 200555 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 19, 200555 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 19, 20051 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 13, 200555 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 13, 200555 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 30, 20051 event here
• Flood, April 30, 20051 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 22, 2005$3,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 22, 20051 event here
• Hail, December 10, 20040.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, October 21, 2004$2,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, October 20, 20041 event here
• Flood, September 17, 20041 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 200470 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 12, 20041 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 2004$15,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 30, 2004$4.0 million · F1 · 11 events here
• Flash Flood, April 13, 20041 event here
• Hail, March 18, 20040.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 25, 20041 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 9, 20041 event here
• Flash Flood, November 12, 2003$10,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 12, 200350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 16, 20031 event here
• Hail, July 12, 20030.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 16, 20031 event here
• Flash Flood, June 11, 20031 event here
• Hail, March 20, 20030.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, February 16, 2003$537,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 14, 2003$50,000 · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 16, 20031 event here
• Ice Storm, December 4, 2002$2,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, December 4, 2002$2,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, November 10, 20021 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 2002$1,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 20021 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 20021 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 20021 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 13, 2002$5,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 2, 20021 event here
• Hail, April 28, 20020.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 28, 20020.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 28, 20020.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 28, 20020.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 28, 20021.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 28, 20021 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 28, 20021.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 28, 20021 event here
• Flood, March 19, 2002$50,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 19, 20021 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 17, 20021 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 24, 20011 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 30, 20011 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 30, 20011 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 20011 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 21, 20011 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 21, 20011 event here
• Hail, May 6, 20010.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 6, 20010.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 6, 20010.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 10, 20011.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 10, 20010.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 10, 20010.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 20, 20011 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 16, 20001 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 9, 20001 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 20001 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 20001 event here
• Hail, August 7, 20000.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 20001 event here
• Hail, August 7, 20000.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2000$8,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 5, 2000$5,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, June 21, 20001 event here

Earlier years, state by state:

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• 1984
• 1979
• 1970

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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.