Tornado History

Caldwell Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Caldwell, Kentucky. The records below identify 15 tornadoes from 1958 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.4M, with 5 deaths and 20 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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15recorded tornadoes
F4 (Devastating damage)highest rating
$1.4Mminimum property damage
May 26, 2024latest tornado
16.17 milongest listed path
2480 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F4 April 4, 19681968EF4 December 10, 20212021EF2 May 26, 20242024EF2 October 18, 20072007F2 April 24, 19581958EF1 November 17, 20132013EF1 April 25, 20112011EF1 January 11, 20202020EF1 July 18, 20232023F1 October 15, 20042004EF1 October 18, 20072007EF0 January 11, 20202020EF0 February 20, 20142014F0 November 15, 20052005EF0 April 26, 2011© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F4 (Devastating damage)1
  • EF4 (Devastating damage)1
  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)2
  • F1 (Moderate damage)1
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)5
  • F0 (Light damage)1
  • EF0 (Light damage)3

Most Active Years

  • 20072
  • 20112
  • 20202
  • 19581
  • 19681
  • 20041
  • 20051
  • 20131

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
December 10, 2021EF4Caldwell, Kentucky16.17 mi2480 yd411N/A
April 4, 1968F4Caldwell, Kentucky9.7 mi33 yd05N/A
May 26, 2024EF2Caldwell, Kentucky15.43 mi700 yd14$500K
October 18, 2007EF2Caldwell, Kentucky8.83 mi300 yd00$250K
April 24, 1958F2Caldwell, Kentucky0.5 mi33 yd00$25K
November 17, 2013EF1Caldwell, Kentucky3.16 mi200 yd00$200K
April 25, 2011EF1Caldwell, Kentucky8.36 mi100 yd00$100K
January 11, 2020EF1Caldwell, Kentucky7.18 mi250 yd00$100K
July 18, 2023EF1Caldwell, Kentucky0.45 mi125 yd00$75K
October 15, 2004F1Caldwell, Kentucky0.3 mi100 yd00$50K
October 18, 2007EF1Caldwell, Kentucky5.2 mi100 yd00$25K
January 11, 2020EF0Caldwell, Kentucky4.41 mi175 yd00$50K

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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.