Greenup County tornado history

7 tornadoes touched Greenup County, Kentucky between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated F3 (Apr 23, 1968).

7tornadoes since 1950

F3strongest rating

0killed · 6 injured

29.6 milongest path · 1980

(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F03

(E)F12

(E)F21

(E)F31

(E)F40

(E)F50

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Peak month: April.

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Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Apr 23, 1968	F3	0.1 mi	10 yd	5
Jul 12, 1980	F2	29.6 mi	300 yd	0
Apr 2, 2024	EF1	7.9 mi	250 yd	1
May 26, 2022	EF1	0.8 mi	60 yd	0
Jun 30, 1993	F0	6 mi	20 yd	0
May 24, 1998	F0	2 mi	100 yd	0
Aug 31, 1993	F0	0.2 mi	20 yd	0

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Apr 2, 2024	EF1	7.9 mi	250 yd	1
May 26, 2022	EF1	0.8 mi	60 yd	0
May 24, 1998	F0	2 mi	100 yd	0
Aug 31, 1993	F0	0.2 mi	20 yd	0
Jun 30, 1993	F0	6 mi	20 yd	0
Jul 12, 1980	F2	29.6 mi	300 yd	0
Apr 23, 1968	F3	0.1 mi	10 yd	5

How many tornadoes has Greenup County, Kentucky had?

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

What was the strongest tornado in Greenup County?

The strongest rating recorded was F3 on Apr 23, 1968, with a 0.1-mile path.

When is tornado season in Greenup County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in April (2 of 7). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

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