Tornado History

Whitley Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Whitley, Kentucky. The records below identify 3 tornadoes from 1974 through 2011, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $300K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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3recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$300Kminimum property damage
April 4, 2011latest tornado
1.74 milongest listed path
880 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 April 3, 19741974EF1 April 4, 20112011EF1 May 11, 20082008© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)2

Most Active Years

  • 19741
  • 20081
  • 20111

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
April 3, 1974F2Whitley, Kentucky0 mi33 yd00N/A
April 4, 2011EF1Whitley, Kentucky1.74 mi880 yd00$200K
May 11, 2008EF1Whitley, Kentucky1.59 mi400 yd00$100K

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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.