Allen County tornado history

9 tornadoes touched Allen County, Kentucky between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated EF3 (Feb 6, 2008). Tornadoes here killed 6 and injured 20 people.

9tornadoes since 1950
EF3strongest rating
6killed · 20 injured
48 milongest path · 1998
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F00
(E)F15
(E)F22
(E)F32
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: June.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Feb 6, 2008EF39.4 mi440 yd114
Apr 16, 1998F348 mi100 yd92
Jan 17, 2012EF25.3 mi150 yd00
Mar 3, 2020EF22.7 mi250 yd00
May 26, 1989F110 mi40 yd00
Jun 21, 2019EF14.6 mi125 yd00
Jun 21, 2019EF13.3 mi150 yd00
Nov 10, 2002F11.5 mi25 yd00
Jul 30, 2009EF11.4 mi200 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Mar 3, 2020EF22.7 mi250 yd00
Jun 21, 2019EF14.6 mi125 yd00
Jun 21, 2019EF13.3 mi150 yd00
Jan 17, 2012EF25.3 mi150 yd00
Jul 30, 2009EF11.4 mi200 yd00
Feb 6, 2008EF39.4 mi440 yd114
Nov 10, 2002F11.5 mi25 yd00
Apr 16, 1998F348 mi100 yd92
May 26, 1989F110 mi40 yd00

Deadliest: Feb 6, 2008, EF3, 4 killed.

Nearby counties

Macon County, TN13Barren County, KY21Warren County, KY32Simpson County, KY17Sumner County, TN46Trousdale County, TN14Monroe County, KY13Edmonson County, KY9

Questions

How many tornadoes has Allen County, Kentucky had?

9 tornadoes touched Allen County, Kentucky between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.1 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Allen County?

The strongest rating recorded was EF3 on Feb 6, 2008, with a 9.4-mile path and 4 deaths.

When is tornado season in Allen County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in June (2 of 9). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).