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Tornado History

Johnson Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Johnson, Kentucky. The records below identify 4 tornadoes from 1990 through 2013, including a highest listed rating of EF3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $10.3M, with 2 deaths and 7 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes4
Total Deaths2
Total Injuries7
Property Damage$10.3M
Avg Length4.6 mi
Avg Width674 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Johnson, Kentucky

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

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: EF3 in Johnson, Kentucky with 2 deaths
2012 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 14.43 miles in Johnson, Kentucky
Widest tornado: 1,312.0 yards in Johnson, Kentucky
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Mar 2, 2012

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Johnson, Kentucky, June is the most active month with 2 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 2012 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: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 1 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.

$10.0M$1.0M$100K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2012 with at least $10.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF3 March 2, 20122012F1 June 2, 19901990EF1 March 2, 20122012EF0 June 9, 20132013© 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, 2012EF3Johnson, Kentucky14.43 mi1312 yd27$10.0M
June 2, 1990F1Johnson, Kentucky1 mi23 yd00$250K
March 2, 2012EF1Johnson, Kentucky2.9 mi1312 yd00$25K
June 9, 2013EF0Johnson, Kentucky0.1 mi50 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.