Woodford County tornado history

7 tornadoes touched Woodford County, Kentucky between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (May 28, 1996).

7tornadoes since 1950

F2strongest rating

0killed · 5 injured

10 milongest path · 1996

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

By rating

(E)F02

(E)F13

(E)F22

(E)F30

(E)F40

(E)F50

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Peak month: April.

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Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
May 28, 1996	F2	10 mi	575 yd	1
Apr 21, 1963	F2	2 mi	200 yd	3
Apr 2, 2024	EF1	1.8 mi	300 yd	0
Nov 9, 2000	F1	0.8 mi	70 yd	0
Jul 2, 1980	F1	0.1 mi	10 yd	1
Jun 18, 1992	F0	1 mi	23 yd	0
Jul 13, 1987	F0	0.2 mi	10 yd	0

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Apr 2, 2024	EF1	1.8 mi	300 yd	0
Nov 9, 2000	F1	0.8 mi	70 yd	0
May 28, 1996	F2	10 mi	575 yd	1
Jun 18, 1992	F0	1 mi	23 yd	0
Jul 13, 1987	F0	0.2 mi	10 yd	0
Jul 2, 1980	F1	0.1 mi	10 yd	1
Apr 21, 1963	F2	2 mi	200 yd	3

How many tornadoes has Woodford County, Kentucky had?

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

What was the strongest tornado in Woodford County?

The strongest rating recorded was F2 on May 28, 1996, with a 10-mile path.

When is tornado season in Woodford County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in April (2 of 7). 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).