Tornadoes in Henry County
The Storm Prediction Center records 19 tornadoes whose paths touched Henry County, Kentucky between 1964 and 2024. They killed 1 person and injured 47. The busiest month is April, with 4 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 1 April 1974. The most recent was on 2 April 2024.
- 19tornadoes
- 1death
- 47injuries
- 664per 10,000 sq mi of land
A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.
How strong were the tornadoes in Henry County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 3 | 16% |
| F1 / EF1 | 10 | 53% |
| F2 / EF2 | 3 | 16% |
| F3 / EF3 | 3 | 16% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Henry County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2024, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 |
| 1970s | 4 |
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 1 |
| 2010s | 4 |
| 2020s | 3 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 3 |
| Mar | 3 |
| Apr | 4 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 3 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 2 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Henry County
- Deadliest and Strongest: Campbellsburg, Kentucky tornado1 April 1974, F3, 1 death, 20 injuries, 3.3 miles long
- Longest path: Kentucky tornado25 March 1964, F2, 1 injury, 38.4 miles long
- Most recent: Kentucky tornado2 April 2024, EF1, 7.8 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Henry County
- Campbellsburg, Kentucky tornado1 April 1974, F3, 1 death, 20 injuries, 3.3 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.