Tornado History

Boyd Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Boyd, Kentucky. The records below identify 5 tornadoes from 1965 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $3.3M, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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5recorded tornadoes

F3 (Severe damage)highest rating

$3.3Mminimum property damage

April 2, 2024latest tornado

6.6 milongest listed path

450 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

Rating Breakdown

F3 (Severe damage)1
F2 (Considerable damage)1
EF2 (Considerable damage)1
F1 (Moderate damage)1
EF1 (Moderate damage)1

Most Active Years

19802
20242
19651

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

Date	Rating	Area	Length	Width	Min. property damage
April 8, 1965	F3	Boyd, Kentucky	3.3 mi	200 yd	$250K
July 12, 1980	F2	Boyd, Kentucky	6.6 mi	33 yd	$2.5M
April 2, 2024	EF2	Boyd, Kentucky	1.14 mi	450 yd	$200K
July 8, 1980	F1	Boyd, Kentucky	0.1 mi	27 yd	$250K
April 2, 2024	EF1	Boyd, Kentucky	1.1 mi	250 yd	$100K

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.