Storm History: Scott County, Kentucky
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Scott 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
- 344
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 70
- Damage
- $10 million
- Episodes
- 224
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado | 104 | 1 | 68 | $5.2 million |
| Flash Flood | 85 | 0 | 0 | $4.1 million |
| Hail | 55 | 0 | 0 | $127,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 52 | 0 | 2 | $91,000 |
| Winter Storm | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 7 | 0 | 0 | $800,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, April 3, 1974
- Flash Flood, March 1, 1997
- Flash Flood, July 22, 2001
- Flash Flood, July 20, 1998
- Ice Storm, February 15, 2003
- Tornado, May 14, 1995
- Tornado, March 1, 2017
- Tornado, November 20, 1950
- Tornado, July 12, 1979
- Tornado, July 2, 1980
- Tornado, November 9, 2000
- Tornado, April 5, 2017
- Flash Flood, July 1, 2018
- Tornado, May 1, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 23, 1996
- Hail, May 9, 2003
- Tornado, October 7, 2014
- Tornado, June 15, 1964
- Tornado, May 30, 2004
- Hail, April 3, 2007
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, May 1, 2002
- Hail, April 3, 2007
- Flash Flood, March 13, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 26, 2014
- Hail, May 23, 1962
- Hail, February 28, 2024
- Flash Flood, August 31, 2019
- Flash Flood, December 23, 2015
- Flash Flood, March 15, 2012
- Hail, July 19, 2012
- Hail, April 2, 2006
- Hail, May 9, 2003
- Hail, October 24, 2001
- Hail, August 9, 2000
- Hail, August 17, 2000
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, April 3, 1974
- Tornado, April 23, 1970
- Tornado, May 27, 2004
- Tornado, February 5, 2008
- Tornado, March 2, 2012
- Tornado, December 10, 2021
- Tornado, April 2, 2025
- Tornado, November 20, 1950
- Tornado, June 15, 1964
- Tornado, July 18, 1971
- Tornado, June 29, 1979
- Tornado, March 10, 1986
- Tornado, January 17, 2012
- Tornado, June 25, 2023
Every episode, newest first
- Tornado, June 18, 2026
- Tornado, April 27, 2026
- Tornado, March 15, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 24, 2026
- Heavy Snow, December 11, 2025
- Frost/Freeze, October 23, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2025
- Hail, April 29, 2025
- Tornado, April 2, 2025
- Tornado, March 30, 2025
- Flash Flood, March 13, 2025
- Tornado, February 15, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2025
- High Wind, September 27, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 29, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 17, 2024
- Tornado, May 26, 2024
- Hail, February 28, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 25, 2023
- Hail, August 7, 2023
- Tornado, June 25, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 3, 2023
- High Wind, February 9, 2023
- Tornado, January 12, 2023
- Winter Storm, December 22, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 6, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 30, 2022
- Winter Storm, March 11, 2022
- Ice Storm, February 3, 2022
- Tornado, December 10, 2021
- Tornado, December 6, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 30, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 16, 2021
- Hail, July 6, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 10, 2021
- Tornado, March 25, 2021
- Tornado, February 28, 2021
- Ice Storm, February 14, 2021
- Ice Storm, February 10, 2021
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 31, 2019
- Flash Flood, July 14, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 26, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2019
- Flash Flood, September 23, 2018
- Flash Flood, August 11, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 1, 2018
- Tornado, June 26, 2018
- Flash Flood, May 31, 2018
- Flash Flood, May 16, 2018
- Tornado, April 3, 2018
- Winter Storm, March 24, 2018
- Flood, February 22, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 12, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2017
- Tornado, June 23, 2017
- Tornado, April 28, 2017
- Tornado, April 5, 2017
- Tornado, March 1, 2017
- Flash Flood, July 28, 2016
- Hail, May 1, 2016
- Frost/Freeze, April 8, 2016
- Frost/Freeze, April 3, 2016
- High Wind, April 2, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 31, 2016
- Blizzard, January 22, 2016
- Flash Flood, December 23, 2015
- Tornado, July 13, 2015
- Tornado, July 10, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 2015
- Winter Storm, March 1, 2015
- Heavy Snow, February 16, 2015
- Heavy Snow, January 23, 2015
- Tornado, October 7, 2014
- Flash Flood, September 11, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 2014
- Flash Flood, August 10, 2014
- Hail, August 2, 2014
- Flash Flood, July 26, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2014
- Hail, May 21, 2014
- Winter Storm, March 2, 2014
- Flash Flood, February 4, 2014
- Winter Storm, February 2, 2014
- Tornado, December 21, 2013
- Flash Flood, August 31, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 4, 2013
- Hail, June 1, 2013
- Heavy Snow, December 28, 2012
- Hail, December 17, 2012
- Flash Flood, July 26, 2012
- Hail, July 19, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2012
- Hail, March 28, 2012
- Tornado, March 23, 2012
- Flash Flood, March 15, 2012
- Heavy Snow, March 4, 2012
- Tornado, March 2, 2012
- Tornado, January 17, 2012
- Hail, September 4, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 2011
- Flash Flood, July 30, 2011
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2011
- Flood, May 3, 2011
- Tornado, April 23, 2011
- Tornado, April 19, 2011
- Heavy Snow, January 20, 2011
- Ice Storm, December 15, 2010
- Tornado, October 26, 2010
- Tornado, May 1, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 14, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 8, 2010
- Winter Storm, January 7, 2010
- High Wind, December 9, 2009
- Flood, September 7, 2009
- Flash Flood, August 4, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 26, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 27, 2009
- Winter Storm, January 27, 2009
- Winter Weather, December 23, 2008
- Winter Storm, December 15, 2008
- Hail, July 20, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2008
- Winter Storm, March 7, 2008
- Ice Storm, February 21, 2008
- Winter Storm, February 11, 2008
- Tornado, February 5, 2008
- Tornado, January 29, 2008
- Tornado, January 10, 2008
- Hail, August 16, 2007
- Flash Flood, July 18, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2007
- Hail, April 11, 2007
- Hail, April 3, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 1, 2006
- Flash Flood, September 22, 2006
- Flash Flood, August 10, 2006
- Flash Flood, July 14, 2006
- Hail, April 17, 2006
- Hail, April 2, 2006
- Hail, April 2, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2005
- Ice Storm, December 22, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 2004
- Hail, June 1, 2004
- Tornado, May 30, 2004
- Flash Flood, May 30, 2004
- Tornado, May 27, 2004
- Flash Flood, May 24, 2004
- Flash Flood, August 22, 2003
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2003
- Hail, May 9, 2003
- Ice Storm, February 15, 2003
- Tornado, November 10, 2002
- Flash Flood, June 25, 2002
- Hail, May 1, 2002
- Flash Flood, March 20, 2002
- Flash Flood, January 24, 2002
- Hail, October 24, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 23, 2001
- Flash Flood, July 28, 2001
- Flash Flood, July 25, 2001
- Flash Flood, July 22, 2001
- Hail, July 8, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2001
- Flash Flood, December 16, 2000
- Tornado, November 9, 2000
- Hail, August 17, 2000
- Hail, August 9, 2000
- Tornado, April 20, 2000
- Hail, February 18, 2000
- Flash Flood, February 18, 2000
- Winter Storm, January 7, 1999
- Flash Flood, July 20, 1998
- Hail, June 29, 1998
- Flash Flood, June 22, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 1998
- Heavy Snow, February 3, 1998
- Flash Flood, March 1, 1997
- Flood, March 1, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 7, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 1996
- Flash Flood, May 15, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 5, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 23, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 23, 1996
- Heavy Snow, January 6, 1996
- Tornado, May 14, 1995
- Hail, August 10, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 1992
- Tornado, June 18, 1992
- Tornado, June 6, 1990
- Hail, August 17, 1989
- Hail, July 6, 1987
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 1986
- Tornado, March 12, 1986
- Tornado, March 10, 1986
- Tornado, September 14, 1984
- Hail, August 27, 1983
- Hail, June 8, 1982
- Tornado, July 2, 1980
- Tornado, July 12, 1979
- Tornado, June 29, 1979
- Tornado, June 30, 1977
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 13, 1976
- Tornado, April 3, 1974
- Tornado, July 18, 1971
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 1971
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 25, 1970
- Tornado, April 23, 1970
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 2, 1970
- Tornado, June 15, 1964
- Tornado, June 12, 1964
- Hail, May 23, 1962
- Tornado, November 20, 1950
More
Tornadoes in Scott CountyEvery warning in Scott 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.