Tornado History

McLean Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on McLean, Kentucky. The records below identify 5 tornadoes from 2002 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.8M, with 0 deaths and 2 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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5recorded tornadoes

F3 (Severe damage)highest rating

$1.8Mminimum property damage

May 26, 2024latest tornado

8.11 milongest listed path

500 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

20021
20031
20051
20071
20241

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	Injuries	Min. property damage
May 11, 2003	F3	McLean, Kentucky	1.8 mi	80 yd	2	$400K
January 23, 2002	F2	McLean, Kentucky	1.8 mi	500 yd	0	$1.0M
October 18, 2007	EF2	McLean, Kentucky	6.62 mi	360 yd	0	$400K
May 26, 2024	EF1	McLean, Kentucky	8.11 mi	100 yd	0	$45K
November 15, 2005	F1	McLean, Kentucky	0.2 mi	50 yd	0	$3K

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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.