Tornado History

Menifee Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Menifee, Kentucky. The records below identify 6 tornadoes from 1990 through 2012, including a highest listed rating of EF3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $2.3M, with 3 deaths and 30 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes6
Total Deaths3
Total Injuries30
Property Damage$2.3M
Avg Length2.3 mi
Avg Width165 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Menifee, Kentucky

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

Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
March is the peak tornado month with 3 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: EF3 in Menifee, Kentucky with 3 deaths
1997 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 7.44 miles in Menifee, Kentucky
Widest tornado: 500.0 yards in Menifee, Kentucky
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Jun 2, 1990

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Menifee, Kentucky, March is the most active month with 3 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1997 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: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 2 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.

$2.0M$200K$20K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2012 with at least $2.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF3 March 2, 20122012F1 June 2, 19901990EF0 February 6, 20082008EF0 April 9, 20112011F0 March 1, 19971997F0 March 2, 19971997© OpenStreetMap contributors
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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, 2012EF3Menifee, Kentucky7.44 mi500 yd330$2.0M
June 2, 1990F1Menifee, Kentucky2 mi50 yd00$250K
February 6, 2008EF0Menifee, Kentucky4.03 mi150 yd00$50K
April 9, 2011EF0Menifee, Kentucky0.25 mi250 yd00$10K
March 1, 1997F0Menifee, Kentucky0.1 mi20 yd00$3K
March 2, 1997F0Menifee, Kentucky0.1 mi20 yd00N/A
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Source And Limits

Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.

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