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A preliminary EF-1 tornado damaged Heather Long’s home on Cornishville Road near Harrodsburg, Ky., on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023. No one was home at the time, and there were no injuries, Long said.
A preliminary EF-1 tornado damaged Heather Long’s home on Cornishville Road near Harrodsburg, Ky., on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023. No one was home at the time, and there were no injuries, Long said.
At least five tornadoes touched down in Kentucky Tuesday during a series of severe storms. The National Weather Service has confirmed three EF-1 tornadoes in Anderson, Jessamine and Nelson counties.
Severe weather activity became more isolated and scattered on May 27, marking the end of the outbreak sequence. In all, 248 tornadoes occurred during the outbreak sequence; 20 (+1 indirect) people were killed by tornadoes while 10 other people died due to non-tornadic events as well. Over 240 people were injured.
Team Western Kentucky Tornado Relief Fund has committed more than $21.6 million for building and repairing 300 homes as part of the tornado recovery, according to a news release.
During the late evening of Friday, December 10, 2021, a violent, long-tracked and devastating EF4 tornado, sometimes referred to as the Western Kentucky tornado, [3] Mayfield tornado, [4] or The Beast, [5] moved across Western Kentucky, United States, producing severe-to-catastrophic damage in numerous towns, including Mayfield, Princeton, Dawson Springs, and Bremen. [2]
The tornado outbreak of April 1–2, 1974, affected much of the eastern and central United States. Four fatalities and more than seventy injuries were confirmed in this outbreak. Damaging, deadly tornadoes struck Kentucky, Tennessee, and Alabama—including the Nashville and Huntsville metropolitan areas.
The wind speeds of the tornadoes in Anderson, Bourbon and Nelson counties reached 95 miles per hour while the tornado in Jessamine County reached 110 miles per hour. The tornado in Jefferson ...