Tornado History

Breathitt Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Breathitt, Kentucky. The records below identify 3 tornadoes from 2002 through 2004, including a highest listed rating of F1 (Moderate damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $301K, with 2 deaths and 7 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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3recorded tornadoes
F1 (Moderate damage)highest rating
$301Kminimum property damage
May 31, 2004latest tornado
0.5 milongest listed path
75 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F1 February 22, 20032003F0 March 29, 20022002F0 May 31, 20042004© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)2

Most Active Years

  • 20021
  • 20031
  • 20041

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.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
February 22, 2003F1Breathitt, Kentucky0.5 mi75 yd27$300K
March 29, 2002F0Breathitt, Kentucky0.1 mi20 yd00$1K
May 31, 2004F0Breathitt, Kentucky0.1 mi25 yd00N/A

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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.