Storm History: Metcalfe County, Kentucky

Events

217

Deaths

3

Injuries

9

Damage

$9.8 million

Episodes

160

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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• Tornado, April 16, 19981 death · $5.0 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 28, 19971 death · 6 injured · $1.0 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 26, 19651 death · 1 injured · F2 · 1 event here

• Tornado, April 16, 19981 death · $5.0 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 28, 19971 death · 6 injured · $1.0 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 5, 2017$625,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, April 7, 2006$575,000 · 2 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 18, 1995$510,000 · F2 · 4 events here
• Tornado, March 27, 2017$355,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 1, 2010$300,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 18, 1957$250,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Flood, February 11, 2018$200,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 7, 2006$175,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 20, 2018$175,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 19971 injured · $100,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 29, 2008$100,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 19, 2012$100,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 1998$50,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 22, 2008$50,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 20, 1996$40,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 1, 2017$40,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 3, 2016$30,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, January 24, 1997$20,000 · F2 · 1 event here

• Hail, April 3, 20074.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 14, 19682.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 26, 20142 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 7, 2006$575,000 · 2 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, March 29, 20022 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 19, 2012$100,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, March 23, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, February 18, 20091.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 14, 20051.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 13, 20041.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 15, 20031.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 2, 20021.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, October 24, 20011.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 9, 20001.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, April 23, 1968F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 16, 19981 death · $5.0 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 23, 2000F3 · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 8, 2009$10,000 · EF3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, March 2, 2012$3,000 · EF3 · 5 events here
• Tornado, April 2, 2025EF3 · 4 events here
• Tornado, November 26, 19651 death · 1 injured · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 28, 19971 death · 6 injured · $1.0 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 18, 1981F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 9, 1991F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 18, 1995$510,000 · F2 · 4 events here
• Tornado, January 24, 1997$20,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 7, 2006$175,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 11, 2008EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 29, 2012$10,000 · EF2 · 2 events here

Every tornado in Metcalfe County, with its track

• Flash Flood, June 25, 202653 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, March 15, 2026EF1 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 24, 20261 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 28, 202561 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 2, 2025EF3 · 4 events here
• Tornado, July 9, 2024EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 26, 2024EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 25, 2023EF2 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 3, 202369 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, December 22, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 12, 202251 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 20, 202255 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 202253 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 6, 202260 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 11, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 6, 20221 event here
• Tornado, January 1, 2022EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 10, 202157 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 3, 2021EF1 · 4 events here
• Winter Storm, February 17, 20211 event here
• Ice Storm, February 14, 20211 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 202057 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, December 16, 20191 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 201960 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 21, 2019EF1 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, February 20, 20192 events here
• Tornado, July 20, 2018$175,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 201860 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 26, 2018EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 9, 201860 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, February 11, 2018$200,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 15, 20181 event here
• Flash Flood, September 1, 20172 events here
• Flash Flood, August 1, 2017$40,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 5, 2017$625,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, March 27, 2017$355,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 5, 201656 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 3, 2016$30,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 10, 2016EF2 · 2 events here
• Frost/Freeze, April 8, 20162 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 6, 201652 kt wind · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 3, 20161 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 14, 20161 event here
• Blizzard, January 22, 20161 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 20, 20161 event here
• Flood, December 25, 20151 event here
• Tornado, July 13, 2015EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 25, 20151 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 18, 2015$15,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 26, 2015$5,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 201556 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, April 14, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, March 1, 20151 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 16, 20151 event here
• Tornado, October 6, 2014EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 26, 20142 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 2, 20141 event here
• Tornado, December 21, 2013EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 4, 20131 event here
• Tornado, June 26, 2013EF2 · 1 event here
• Flood, March 18, 20131 event here
• Tornado, January 30, 2013$2,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 19, 2012$100,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 26, 2012$20,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 2, 2012$3,000 · EF3 · 5 events here
• Tornado, February 29, 2012$10,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Hail, October 18, 20111 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 12, 201156 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 19, 2011EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 15, 201156 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, March 23, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 24, 20101 event here
• Tornado, May 1, 2010$300,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 29, 20101 event here
• Flash Flood, June 26, 200952 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 200956 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 16, 200961 kt wind · 5 events here
• Tornado, June 10, 2009EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 8, 2009$10,000 · EF3 · 3 events here
• Hail, April 13, 20091 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 8, 200961 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, February 18, 20091.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 27, 20091 event here
• Hail, July 22, 2008$50,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 11, 2008EF2 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 7, 20081 event here
• Tornado, January 29, 2008$100,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 23, 2007$10,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 200760 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 7, 20071 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 3, 20074.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 10, 200650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 19, 20061 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 20, 20061 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 7, 2006$175,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 7, 2006$575,000 · 2 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 9, 2006$20,000 · 90 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 200550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 14, 20051.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 22, 20051 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 13, 20041.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 5, 200469 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 1, 20041 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 30, 200480 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 22, 200380 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 9, 200360 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 15, 20031.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 10, 2002F0 · 2 events here
• Hail, May 2, 20021.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 24, 200260 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, March 29, 20022 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, October 24, 20011.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 5, 200170 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 21, 20011 injured · $5,000 · 75 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 9, 2000$10,000 · F1 · 2 events here
• Hail, August 9, 20001.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 200090 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 23, 2000F3 · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 20, 2000F1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, January 3, 2000$1,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 24, 199950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 17, 1999$10,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 23, 19981 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 1998$50,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 14, 199862 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 16, 19981 event here
• Tornado, April 16, 19981 death · $5.0 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 3, 19981 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 19971 injured · $100,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 28, 19971 death · 6 injured · $1.0 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 5, 19971 event here
• Hail, March 2, 19970.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 2, 1997F0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 1, 19971 event here
• Flash Flood, March 1, 19971 event here
• Tornado, January 24, 1997$20,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Hail, January 24, 19971.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 20, 1996$40,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 6, 19961 event here
• Tornado, May 18, 1995$510,000 · F2 · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 9, 1991F2 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 5, 19871.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 19871 event here
• Hail, August 27, 19861.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 11, 1983F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 2, 1983F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 18, 1981F2 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 21, 198070 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 4, 19791 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 25, 19761 event here
• Hail, June 21, 19761 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 20, 1976F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 25, 1973F1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 19701 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 27, 19701 event here
• Tornado, April 23, 1968F4 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 14, 19682.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 26, 19651 death · 1 injured · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 18, 1957$250,000 · F1 · 1 event here

Tornadoes in Metcalfe CountyEvery warning in Metcalfe County since 1986Every county in Kentucky

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.