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Tornado History

Grant Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Grant, Kentucky. The records below identify 7 tornadoes from 1976 through 2023, including a highest listed rating of EF3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.0M, with 1 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes7
Total Deaths1
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$1.0M
Avg Length1.5 mi
Avg Width254 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Grant, Kentucky

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.1 tornadoes per year (0.3/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 4 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Grant, Kentucky with 1 deaths
2011 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 3.01 miles in Grant, Kentucky
Widest tornado: 880.0 yards in Grant, Kentucky
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Apr 23, 2011

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Grant, Kentucky, April is the most active month with 4 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 2011 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: EF0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 3 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$500K$50K$5K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2012 with at least $500K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF3 March 2, 20122012F1 September 26, 19761976EF1 April 8, 20202020EF1 April 23, 20112011EF0 January 12, 20232023EF0 April 23, 20112011EF0 April 8, 20202020© OpenStreetMap contributors

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
March 2, 2012EF3Grant, Kentucky1.33 mi880 yd00$500K
September 26, 1976F1Grant, Kentucky1 mi120 yd10$250K
April 8, 2020EF1Grant, Kentucky2.4 mi500 yd00$35K
April 23, 2011EF1Grant, Kentucky1.47 mi50 yd00$30K
January 12, 2023EF0Grant, Kentucky0.27 mi50 yd00$150K
April 23, 2011EF0Grant, Kentucky1.14 mi25 yd00$25K
April 8, 2020EF0Grant, Kentucky3.01 mi150 yd00$10K

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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.