F2 Tornado — Breckinridge, Kentucky
2002-04-28 · near Cloverport, Breckinridge, Kentucky
1
Direct deaths
7
Injuries
$750K
Property damage
19.0 mi
Path length
150 yds
Path width
Event narrative
The tornado crossed into central Breckinridge County from Perry County, IN. The tornado lifted periodically as it crossed eastern Breckinridge County, and reached the Irvington area around 0325 EST. A 52 year old male was killed in a mobile home in Irvington. Seven people were injured. A few homes were destroyed and numerous homes were damaged. Two homes had their roofs torn off. Numerous trees were uprooted, and many outbuildings were destroyed. The tornado was estimated at F2 intensity, with spots of F3 damage.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5291706. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.