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Deaths: November 9, 2000 Trees were blown down in Saint John. County: Metcalfe Counties: Clinton Time: 4:30pm June 18, 1992 May 15, 1986 Notes: A tornado with winds to 85 mph struck about three-quarters of a mile north-northeast of Seventy-Six. Deaths: 3 Path length: Counties: Logan, Warren, Allen, Barren Notes: Storm Data says this tornado struck near Troy. Storm Data says this tornado touched down a half mile south of Paynesville, and does mention that the tornado continued into Trimble County to near Mount Pleasant. Three people were killed in a home near Alpha and two in a home near Sumter. F-scale: F0 Sixteen people in Tompkinsville lost their lives that evening, with another 2 deaths just northeast of town in Sewell. Injuries: 0 Time: 3:00am Notes: (From internal Weather Bureau memo and from newspaper clippings) Eight homes destroyed, 29 damaged. April 21, 1972 County: Ohio June 12, 1964 Debris was thrown 500 yards away. Time: 11:20am EST It damaged three more barns and uprooted more trees along Montpelier Rd. F-scale: F2 Grazulis narrative: A barn was destroyed near Scottsburg. Time: 9:53pm CST Path width: 250 yards As such, it is fitting that these astonishing whirlwinds be catalogued and their history preserved. October 6, 2014 F-scale: F2 Across the street the tornado did extensive roof damage to a family house and barn. F-scale: F2 In older events, the number of tornadoes officially counted is likely underestimated. Notes: Storm Data says this tornado touched down three miles south of Harrodsburg. Deaths: 0 Path length: 1.3miles The existence of such opposing currents is fully proved by the observation of aeronauts, as well as by those of observers at the surface of the globe. Injuries: EF-Scale: EF0 Grazulis lists an F2 tornado in Woodford County with eight injuries, a path length of one mile, and a path width of 200 yards on May 18, 1995 at 6:35am. EF-Scale:EF0 EF-Scale:EF1 Path length: Time: 12:20pm CST Counties: Mercer Deaths: 0 After the tornado has passed, note the appearance of the houses for explosive effects. Path length: Time: 3:40pm There could have been damage in-between although the survey team was unable to access this area. Path width: Notes: This tornado caused extensive tree and power line damage near Happy Ridge Road, Wood Dale Road, and Maple Grove Drive. SPC gives a path length of 79 milesNCDC gives 81 miles (including 54 miles in Scott County, which is impossible), and Grazulis gives 36 miles. Path width: 25 yards Deaths: 0 A drone was used to pinpoint the exact storm end point which was about 100 yards east of Highway 1365 near a farmer's field. Injuries: Counties: Garrard Deaths: Injuries: 0 Damage was severe at Saint Helens, with one house completely removed except for one interior room. It damaged a few more barns and trees before lifting about half a mile southwest of Cynthiana. County: Henry Time: 7:17pm May 18, 1995 Path length: F-scale: F2 March 1, 2017 Deaths: The tornado crossed into Oldham County, moving through Orchard Grass Hills and lifting at the northern tip of Clore Lane. Time: Mapping tornado tracks is not as easy as it sounds. Concrete joists weighing two hundred pounds were displaced. Injuries: 0 Time: 2:00pm Notes: Storm Data takes this tornado from one mile northwest of Versailles to one mile north of Versailles. The tornado apparently lifted and crossed Elizabeth-New Middletown Road and headed east into a wooded area. Counties: Floyd, Clark IN Path length: F-scale: F1 Path length: 2.5miles Injuries: A witness at the end of this tornado's path reported seeing two tornadoes on the ground simultaneously, as the fourth tornado produced by this supercell touched down about a quarter mile north of the ending point of this one. There were many barns damaged or destroyed, power lines and power poles down or snapped, some trees snapped and uprooted, and several homes and outbuildings had roof damage. Path length: Injuries: Path length: 9 miles Time: 4:42am This included a home which was totally leveled as well as a couple of anchored down double wide trailers. Pieces of oak fencing were tossed around and two small outbuildings were damaged. At Orchard Lake Boulevard and Fallen Apple Lane trees were blown down and laid out in north, northeast, and south directions. March 24, 1921 Path length: Less than 440 yards County: Grayson The tornado continued northeast through some woods and lifted after damaging a small shed off of Tom Cain Road. Path length: 0.5mile Injuries: 1 Counties: Cumberland, Clinton (to Wayne) It proceeded to the east-southeast through Little Bend (near Mining City) and into Butler County. April 3, 1974 January 10, 2008 Path width: Notes: Storm Data places this tornado in Danville at the Corning Glass Works. Counties: Crawford, Harrison IN However, when the tornado entered the city of Louisville it was 200 yards wide and grew to 500 yards wide as it plowed through the central business district downtown. Deaths: 0 A horrific nighttime Path length: 7 miles Injuries: 0 The tornado quickly grew to 3/4 of a mile wide, and uprooted an entire orchard (nearly 100 trees) on the Green Farm west of Stamping Ground. Along Dan Dunn Road several barns sustained significant roof and wall damage, and a chain link fence was bent at 90 degrees along every support post. Time: 11:15pm Notes: Storm Data says this tornado hit Mannsville, Burdick, Meadow Creek, and White Ridge. Time: 4:30pm Path length: 1/3 of a mile Path width: November 18, 2017 F-scale: F2 Time: 7:55pm Path width: 200 yards We have plotted it according to Storm Data. EF-Scale:EF2 Injuries: 0 Time: 7:05pm Deaths: EF-Scale:EF1 Path width: 30 yards Time: 12:41pm CDT to 12:43pm CDT The roof of the restaurant was thrown westward on top of a livestock barn. Tornadoes are some of the most destructive forces of nature. May 8, 2003 F-scale: F2 Path length: The tornado was very narrow along Rogers Campground Road, likely no more than 50 yards wide. Deaths: 0 The only Kentucky event on this day in Storm Data is in Fulton County. F-scale: F0 Path length: Path width: 100 yards F-scale: F2 Fatality counts for Russell County vary from 14 to 20 depending on the sourcethis study will use Grazulis' number of 18. Injuries: 0 Path width: 30 yards The first home damaged was on Fourth Street opposite the park. Notes: Storm Data mentions damage at the intersection of Georgetown and Greenville roads. F-scale: F4 April 20, 1996 The tornado grew into a mile-wide monster as it plowed down at least 100 homes. Injuries: 0 Deaths: 0 Path width: 130 yards Path width: Counties: Garrard Her body was carried about 100 yards. Deaths: Notes: At the start of the path the tornado was EF-0 strength as it damaged shingles and siding and snapped maple trees. Time: 11:40pm EDT Path width: Injuries: 6 Storm Data also mentions it lifted at 4:00am. The peak wind speed was 80 mph and most of the damage was at the tree top level. Pieces of the bridge weighing several tons . F-scale: F1 Path length: 0.8 miles Many homes had roof damage, and at least one was unroofed. EF-Scale: EF-0 EF-scale: EF2 Noted discrepancies: SPC/NCDC lat/lon is actually in Robertson County. Injuries: A custom-builthome had exterior wall damage in the master bedroom with adjacentbathroom. F-scale: F0 As the tornado continued to the northeast, it produced major roof damage to homes along Rineyville Road. Noted discrepancies: Grazulis does not include Shelby County. Some roofs on the southwest side of Nicholasville had the tin rolled or twisted toward the northeast. Injuries: Time: 2:50pm SPC gives and endpoint lat/lon of 28.50/-85.12NCDC give 38.22/-85.45. EF-1 tornado first touched down on East Riley Rd. June 1830 The tornado dissipated after snapping and uprooting a few trees between Route 79/259 and Harned Locust Hill Road. Time: 1:05pm One day we had to move a house that had "survived" a tornado. Severe damage was sustained to several barns, street signs, bird houses, and metal poles that were bent or snapped. June 7, 1980 Deaths: 0 Witnesses saw one vortex coming down from the apparent wall cloud and quickly lifting before a new vortex came down nearby. Notes: Storm Data says this tornado touched down three miles east of Waterford. Counties: Clark IN Noted discrepancies: SPC/NCDC endpoint lat/lon for this tornado is in LaRue County, and narrative at NCDC includes LaRue County. Several cars were blown off US 127, resulting in injuries. It also destroyed a detached three car garage. February 6, 2008 Injuries: Deaths: 0 Noted discrepancies: SPC gives a path length of 1/10 of a mileNCDC gives nothing. The high school roof was lifted and some top floor exterior walls collapsed. I am impressed! Time: 10:00pm The tornado was at its strongest right before it dissipated. Numerous barns and outbuildings were destroyed with their siding thrown 500 yards. May 8, 2003 EF-Scale: EF1 Storm Data says the tornado moved northeast and crossed I-65 three miles north of Scottsburg. F-scale: F1 Noted discrepancies: None A parlor rug from the house that lost its roof was later found in Phil Arbuckle's pasture, torn to rags, a mile away. Storm Data says the tornado crossed from Kentucky into Indiana at Tell City with a "total path length in both states" of 32 miles. Path length: It continued skipping east, uprooting and snapping trees and destroying an anchored mobile home on Underwood Road. September 22, 1980 Path width: Counties: Clark IN and Jefferson KY October 1, 1977 The tornado reached its peak strength, high-end F3 (possibly F4) over a four-mile stretch of eastern Fayette County. The funnel lifted two miles north of Fairfield. Notes: Hard to believe and F3 tornado with a path length and width as small as what SPC gives. The tornado lifted in the Irish Hill neighborhood. Injuries: 10 A brick building was unroofed and had a wall blown down. Nearly a complete roof of one outbuilding was project 1/2 mile to the east. Time: 12:04pm - 12:06pm CDT Path width: 300 yards F-scale: F4 Time: 2:35pm Abasement crawl space door was blown out along with siding and roofdamage at 125 Spinks Drive. Noted discrepancies: This tornado is not listed at SPC. They account for 68 percent of all Great Plains tornadoes. June 27, 1973 Path width: 220 yards EF-Scale: EF-1 Deaths: 6 Path length: 3 1/2 miles Careful note should be made of hail, size of stones, width of track, situation with respect to the main track, etc. Path length: 1.2miles Path length: Deaths: SPC gives a path width of 10 yards, NCDC 30 yards, Grazulis 800 yards. Deaths: 0 June 22, 2011 Also, a large tree on the north side of the path was snapped southward and drug 10 feet to the south. One manufactured home was thrown 50 feet into a tree and fence with a man inside it. Counties: Harrison IN Path length: 6 miles Path width: 220 yards Path width: 880 yards Time: 8:00pm March 27, 1890 Open map in full-page view (Best for mobile). April 8, 2020 Path length: 1 mile December 15, 1971 Deaths: SPC and NCDC give a path length of 32 miles, Grazulis gives 34. Significant destruction was done on Main Street between Ninth and Eighth Streets where two of the "best and most substantial business houses in the city were scattered as though they had been made of cards," with the walls collapsing inward. June 15, 1964 The City refused any outside aid. Path length: 30 miles The basketball gym and a wing of the school experienced roof damage. April 3, 1974 Homes were wrecked near Kuykendall's Store west of Bowling Green and in Davenport on Barren River Pike. F-scale: F1 A house was damaged. Only two of the 150 students were injured. The rest of the building was leveled to the ground. Storm Data also has it right. Windows were blown out, a cart corral was blown into a vehicle, and a power pole was blown down. Counties: Dubois Path length: 1.5 miles The funnel lifted northeast of Bedford. EF-Scale: EF0 Noted discrepancies: SPC gives a path width of 10 yards, NCDC 30 yards. Several homes received shingle damage along with more snapped and uprooted trees. Path width: 100 yards Path length: Time: 3:00pm EF-Scale:EF1 Notes: A small tornado touched down in southern Bullitt County, just east of the eastern boundary of Fort Knox Army Base. June 11, 1985 Path length: 15 miles March 10, 1986 April 28, 1887 F-scale: F0 On Lemons Mill Pike the John Drake Farm and the home of Dr. S. S. Amerson were hit. Path length: 49 miles Injuries: Julia's barn's roof was blown into Georgetown Cemetery. Nearly every bone in his body was broken. Path length: 0.1mile F-scale: F3 Path width: Injuries: Time: 3:05pm SPC gives a path length of 36 miles, NCDC gives 35 miles, Grazulis 38 miles. Injuries: Most of the damage was to trees, and there was some minor structural damage to two farms. Tornado expert Dr. Ted Fujita (or possibly students of his) surveyed the damage. The Exposition Building and its skating rink were damaged. Path width: Storm Data moved this tornado from three miles northwest of Horse Cave to five miles northwest of Horse Cave. Time: 6:30pm Counties: Warren Time: 9:20am This is just NE of the intersection ofHwy 2870 and 421. It was the worst disaster seen in Louisville up to that time. Path length: The tornado skipped eastward, damaging the Juniper Hills Golf Course and blowing the roof off of the Kentucky Teachers' Retirement System building on Versailles Road. Deaths: Path length: 3.5 mile (skipping) the forward speeds of the tornadoes. Winds at this location were between 85 and 90 mph with a width of 50 yards. F-scale: F2 Grazulis narrative: Near New Washington a small tornado leveled two barns and damaged a farm house. Injuries: 4 Path width: Injuries: 56 NCDC's county-by-county lat/lons result in a very strange path. Deaths: 0 June 2, 1990 Path length: Time: 9:00pm Path length: 34 miles (skipping) Notes: SPC's touchdown lat/lon is in McCracken County, and the liftoff lat/lon is in Marshall County. Counties: Harrison IN A small play shed on the west side of the home was destroyed, with the debris blown to the west-northwest. Noted discrepancies: SPC and NCDC give a path length of 15 milesGrazulis and Storm Data give 13 miles. Injuries: 4 SPC, NCDC, and Storm Data give a path width of 100 yards, Grazulis give 200 yards. F-scale: F2 SPC gives a path width of 10 yards, NCDC gives 30 yards. Time: 8:15pm F-scale: F3 8. Tornadoes have always been pretty intense throughout central and southern US. Grazulis narrative: Near Allendale three trailers and three barns were destroyed in a brief touchdown. Debris from the barnwas thrown up to 300 yards downwind and in many different directions. Time: 6:02pm Path length: Counties: Breckinridge, Hardin Injuries: Noted discrepancies: SPC lists a path width of 20 yards, NCDC 27 yards, Storm Data 25 yards. Accounts of tornadoes or tornado-like winds have been noted throughout English history back to around 1,000 AD. Time: 3:45pm The whirl appears to originate in the higher regions of the atmosphere, and as it increases in violence, to descend; its base gradually approaching until it touches the earth.. They also stated that the tornado looked like a black wall as it approached. Notes: Touched down 2.7 miles southwest of Huntingburg. Time: 5:35pm The tornado covered the witness's house in fallen trees. Noted discrepancies: SPC and NCDC call this an F1, Grazulis calls it an F2. Time: 1:08am EST to 1:12am EST Path length: 0.3miles Injuries: Path length: Path length: Deaths: 0 County: Metcalfe Deaths: Counties: Scott KY Half of the roof of a mobile home was also taken off. Injuries: 2 It next downed a tree on Mine Fork Road that fell between a home and outbuilding,damaging both structures and causing aminor head injury to the occupant of the shed. Storm Data lists this tornado in McCracken and Marshall counties. Two trailers, two cars, and ten barns were destroyed. Time: 2:30pm More research would be nice. In this region, the tornado was an EF3 with 150 mph winds. Notes: A weak squall line tornado briefly touched down along IN 135, doing minor damage to several residences and downing several trees three miles northeast of Hillgrove. Path length: A tornado appears as a rotating, funnel-shaped cloud that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground with whirling winds that can reach 300 miles per hour. Noted discrepancies: SPC, NCDC, and Storm Data give a path length of 3 miles, Grazulis gives 6 miles. F-scale: F4 July 11, 1986 Injuries: Injuries: 10 Deaths: 0 Time: Noon Notes: The tornado began at the Butler/Grayson County line just north of Dog Creek Road and ended near the intersection of J. D. Hudson Road and Coats Road. Path length: 1 mile Grazulis narrative: Moved east from three and a half miles east of Mauckport to west of Laconia. Deaths: 0 Injuries: 7 The skipping storm then raced northeast across hilly rural terrain. April 27, 1971 Lastly, the tornado struck a barn and several trees. Path length: 1 mile County: Perry Counties: Jefferson KY Numerous large hardwood trees were snapped and twisted. EF-Scale: EF1 A couple was hurt in their destroyed homes. There was minor tree damage near Spring Valley Road and Woodhaven Drive indicating wind speeds of 85 mph. Most public buildings were destroyed. Counties: Madison Injuries: 0 Eyewitnesses However, in addition to Grazulis' information, the Bowling Green newspaper reported tornado damage on Porter Pike. filled, and clothing torn into shreds. Path length: 1.8 miles Some called the storm "wrong-way" or "backward." For 11 days in 1966, cities across the state, including Topeka in Shawnee County, experienced 59 tornadoes. Counties: Barren Outreach November 28, 1879 Violin from the late 1800s donated to Pioneer Days. Hail up to 2 1/4 inches in diameter pounded Crescent Hill, and the stones had large "horns" on them. The tornado continued to cause tree damage as it moved east of 14th Street into a more rural area. Notes: A well constructed 75-foot tall grain silo had the top 40 foot portion sheared off north of Ireland. February 24, 2011 Deaths: 0 Injuries: Grazulis narrative: Skipped northeast from 6 1/2 miles southeast of Trenton to southwest of Allensville to near Lickskillet to near Auburn and Richardsville. Counties: Woodford Path length: 10 miles (skipping) June 2, 1990 Deaths: 0 EF-Scale: EF-1 Noted discrepancies: SPC and NCDC list this as an F2, Grazulis does not list it. Time: 5:58pm - 6:00pm CDT One home was unroofed, at the corner of North Church Street and West Haysville Road. The most intense damage occurred as the tornado lifted east of Haysville in the woods along IN 56. In the present-day United States, the first sightings of tornadoes or waterspouts by English speakers date back to the late 1500s, during expeditionary adventures that would ultimately lead to colonization of the coutnry. Notes: The tornado touched down just east of Hiseville on Buck Williams Road. Deaths: Counties: Simpson, Allen Notes: The first damage occurred off of Old Greenville Road where several homes experienced siding and roof damage. The tornado traveled east-northeast snapping trees and power poles on County Road 850, and did its most significant damage at the intersection of Jackson Road, State Highway 62, and Swan Road about 2 miles south of the town of Chelsea. May 2, 2010 Time: 8:00pm Path length: January 29, 2008 Path length: 20 miles Notes: Two barns damaged. Counties: Floyd Time: 5:38pm At this point, prefer to plot this tornado only in Mercer County. Time: 3:20pm CST Path length: 0.5 mile April 13, 1876 The Salem School was damaged. Counties: Garrard Notes: Storm Data begins this tornado near Nevada, moving it to the east side of Burgin, then curving northward to 3/4 of a mile west of Dix Dam, to the east side of Pleasant Hill. EF-scale: EF1 February 12, 1880 Counties: Jefferson IN Time: 2:50pm - 2:51pm EDT So Tee started walking back to his house. Two other people died in Garrard County near Cartersville. After crossing the square, the tornado continued moving east-northeast for another one and a quarter miles, snapping and uprooting trees and causing minor roof damage to several homes. F-scale: F1 Houses were damaged at Churchill and Fourth, and the Baptist Orphan's Home lost its roof at Churchill and First. Storm Data may begin this tornado at Colesburg in Hardin Countythen it reports continuous damage from 3 miles north of Boston to Samuels to 2 miles north of Fairfield. Many roofs were removed there, and damage was reported at the corner of First and Ormsby. Injuries: 19 Deaths: Path length: 5 miles EF-scale: EF1 Path length: 1.2 miles F-scale: F1 On the family's cemetery, several tombstones were knocked over and one headstone was destroyed. Noted discrepancies: NCDC only includes LaRue County. Time: 7:20pm Path length: EF-scale: EF0 F-scale: F2 April 20, 2011 Path length: Path width: 60 yards F-scale: F2 Noted discrepancies: SPC and Grazulis list 6 deaths for this tornado, NCDC lists 5. Path width: On Highway 76, two mobile homes were totally destroyed and a modular home was rotated 30-80 feet counterclockwise off its foundation (with a quarter of the home blown away). The worst damage was at the dairy farm where winds were estimated around 135 mph, or high-end EF2. Counties: Taylor The Anderson County courthouse lost some of its roof. It dissipated shortly thereafter. Tree and house damage also occurredat the end ofWindamere Lane, and warehouses were damaged just before the tornado lifted at US 460. Farther east, 100 hardwood and softwood trees were uprooted and snapped, with notable convergence observed. Time: 3:38pm - 3:41pm EST Path length: 0.3 mile Grazulis narrative: Moved northeast from three miles north of Scottsburg. Noted discrepancies: SPC and NCDC list this as an F1, Grazulis ranks it as an F2. Path width: It moved to the east-southeast, passing just north of Smiths Grove, west of Hays, and dissipating at Beckton west of Glasgow. Path length: 58 miles Noted discrepancies: Not listed at NCDC. Noted discrepancies: SPC lists a path width of 70 yards, NCDC 73 yards, Storm Data 50 yards. EF-Scale:EF1 Notes: Storm Data says this tornado struck three miles northeast of Horse Cave, and then to Uno and Hardyville, crossing KY 541 about two miles west of US 31E. Several witnesses observed the tornado and it was captured on video. The tornado moved into far southeast Washington County before reappearing in Clark County. Deaths: Time: 6:15pm Deaths: Deaths: 1 April 26, 2011 Injuries: 8 A single wide mobile home was pushed off of its cinder block foundation southwestward about seven feet. Power lines and many trees were downed, some of which fell on homes. The young braves wanted to run away but the older ones drew their medicine pipes and lit them. A car was moved from one side of a building to another. August 11, 1983 September 8, 2018 Many women and children were killed, the youngest victim being nine years old. Counties: Logan The Injuries: 0 Time: 9:00pm There were indications that this was an intermittent skipping tornado. 29 and 30, 1879. Path length: The tornado did occasionally reach closer to the ground, causing significant damage to two structures. F-scale: F0 Path width: Noted discrepancies: None F-scale: F2 Notes:A narrow tornado developed quickly just west of 3667 Grassland Black Gold Rd (Highway 1365) and snapped a few softwood and few large limbs. F-scale: EF1 F-scale: F1 December 21, 2013 Time: 8:00am April 13, 1972 from the east edge of Jeffersonville. The late 1800s was a busy period for Great Lakes commerce. EF-scale: EF0 Deaths: 0 SPC starts the tornado in Madison County just south of Valley View, which is in Madison County near the point where Madison, Jessamine, and Fayette counties meet (but definitely in Madison County). Next a large oak tree was uprooted at 3705 Modesto Road and a trampoline was thrown into a Volkswagen and then over a house. Injuries: Two women were killed when their shelter collapsed onto them. April 22, 2011 Path length: 2.1miles Notes: Storm Data puts this tornado on Garrett Hollow Road. Time: 2:20pm Deaths: 0 Winds in this area were estimated at 75 to 80 mph. Path width: 50yards Path width: 400 yards Injuries: 0 It also destroyed several barns and outbuildings, and snapped numerous hardwood trees. Elsewhere along the path minor roof damage occurred and a mobile home was moved from its foundation. Time: 6:12pm Counties: Washington IN Path length: 3 miles Deaths: 0 Injuries: 25 Path length:2 miles Mapped as best as possible, since lat/lon given was just off of Irvine Road. queries sent by the Smithsonian Institution, Offsite link: 19th-Century Storm Chasers Took the First Tornado Photographs, Andover, Kansas struck by intense damaging tornado, May 3-4, 1999 tornado outbreak and the Bridge Creek-Moore F5, A tornados cost: Living in a tornado alley. County: Adair Path length: 0.4mile April 27, 1971 Deaths: Time: 5:10pm F-scale: F2 New True West merchandise is here! Path width: 325 yards Storm Data says this tornado moved from southwest of Ferdinand to Siberia (Siberia proper is actually in Perry County, just over the county line). F-scale: F1 Deaths: Time: 10:15pm However, this path would completely miss Allen County. Path width: 60yards Injuries: 0 Scores of trees were downed, along with power lines. driven into the flesh.". army cadet, was dispatched from Washington Noted discrepancies: None Deaths: Injuries: 0 The tornado peaked in intensity on a farm just north of Sexton Lane. Counties: Perry Notes: The tornado touched down near the intersection of Second and Jackson Streets in Tompkinsville. Path width: Injuries: 2 Path width: It touched down just east of Old US 60 near the Breckinridge Emergency Management Center. County: Perry Counties: Orange Path length: About half a mile to the east along US 62 at the Caneyville Milling Company three large empty metal grain bins were moved off their foundations causing damage to nearby objects. Thirty businesses were destroyed and damage totalled over ten million dollars. Path length: 21 miles Counties: Clark, IN The storm came up from near Cox's Creek where the Whitney Horse Farm was damaged, crossing Lilly Pike where several homes, barns, and trailers were demolished, across Murray Road, and then across KY 44 and on to the Elk Creek community. Counties: Scott KY Trees were snapped in Schochoh as the tornado lifted. Injuries: Path width: Deaths: Counties: Ohio Time: 3:30pm EST Path length: 1 mile Path length: The earlier investigators of the phenomenon were untrammelled, to a large extent, by preconceived opinions, and it must strike every one that few substantial facts unknown to them have been brought out since their time. F-scale: F3 Near the end of the track along Davis Bend Road, trees were blown down and 22 barns and stables were damaged or destroyed. Path length: A farm home was also destroyed. Narrative: A possible tornado hit four miles north of Georgetown. Path width: Path length: 0.8mile . Deaths: 1 Counties: Fayette Several more homes were severely damaged along this road. Time: 2:14pm EDT Time: 7:25pm The twisting nature of the winds was clearly revealed when the bodies of the Tyree family were found 75 yards south of their home site, and the bodies of the Redeford family were discovered 100 yards north of the spot where their home had stood. Path length: March 18, 1925 The second squall line moved into western Wisconsin late in . Deaths: Storm Data seems to only list Harrison County. Path width: The two-story eight-room main residence was "torn from its foundations" and reduced to a pile of rubble. Injuries: 1 Path width: Grazulis Narrative: Moved northeast in and near Neafus, Steff, Spring Lick, Goffs, Short Creek, Staff, and Caneyville. Injuries: F-scale: EF0 Near the end of the track a house's roof was partially torn off a gravel from the driveway was lifted and pelted into the side of the house. Time: 4:50pm Several toys and pumpkins were turned and thrown cyclonically towards the west. April 20, 1996 Counties: Perry, Crawford, Harrison IN, Washington IN, Clark IN, Scott IN Many pioneer farms were damaged or destroyed. F-scale: F1 It is hoped that further research may shed some light on the strength of these tornadoes. Deaths: 0 With a population of over two million, the city's infrastructure would be devastated in the event of a severe tornado. SPC gives a path length of 1/10 of a mile and a width of 10 yardsNCDC and Grazulis give nothing for either. Items of Interest Path length: In Glasgow one person was killed in his mobile home and another was killed by flying debris. Homes were unroofed in the student housing area. It is important to remember that the Grazulis publications list only those tornadoes that were of at least F2 strength or resulted in at least one fatality. June 26, 2013 Two trailers were destroyed, and pieces were carried for a mile.