Hart County, Kentucky
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1968 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
19
Tornado reports
68
Hail reports
50
Floods since 1996
342
All events
6
Deaths
$8.1M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Hart County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 19 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
Hart County received significant ice accumulation of 0.25 to 0.50 inches, in addition to 3 to 4 inches of snow and sleet. The wintry precipitation caused very slick and hazardous travel conditions on Interstate 65. A large truck pulling a trailer slid into and through a guardrail…
A woman called 911 after attempting to cross a flooded bridge AT 1900 Campground Road and water began to enter the vehicle. When the Bonnieville Fire Department arrived, they noticed a car partially submerged in high water. They noticed and extradited the driver's daughter from t…
A heavy mix of sleet and snow fell in Hart County, KY. This winter storm also resulted in a fatal crash on Interstate 65 in Hart County on the morning of February 16, 2021, resulting in the closure of I-65 for several hours.
A large section of roof was blown off the Dart Plant building on U.S Highway 31W. Several tobacco barns and warehouses, and other industrial buildings suffered structural damage on east Main Street.
A cold front set off a line of severe thunderstorms during the predawn hours of November 6. One of the thunderstorms spawned an F2 tornado that struck downtown Munfordville in Hart County. The tornado caused major damage to 44 homes and two businesses. Twenty-five homes were decl…
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flat Rock Road was flooded near Cane Run Creek. High water signs were placed near the site.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
East Main Street was flooded.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
There was rushing water across Highway 677 near Davis Bend Road.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
A brief tornado touched down near Raider Hollow Road. It continued on the ground for roughly one mile, doing mostly tree damage along its one mile path.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were down on Frenchman knob Road and Locust Grove Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blocking both lanes on the 1600 block of Omar Chaney Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blocking the road near the intersection of Defries Road and Davis Bend Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was down Pikeview Road near Powder Mills Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blocking Sims Cemetery Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees and power lines were blown down along Raider Hollow Road near Millerstown.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were blown down, blocking Round Bottom Road and Roy Cann Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple reports of trees down in southern Hart County. Tree damage was reported on the 2000 block of South Dixie Highway, along Lawler Road, Shady Lane Church Road, Logsdon Valley Road, and Caldwell Road North. Nearby Kentucky Mesonet station HDYV gusted to 56 mph.
Frost/Freeze Frost/Freeze
The Millerstown 4E COOP observer reported a low temperature of 28 degrees. The Hart County Kentucky Mesonet site (HDYV) reported a low temperature of 32 degrees.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down across Possum Trot Road near Hardyville.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down near the intersection of Mud Branch Road and Priceville Road, blocking one lane of traffic.
Hail Hail
Ping pong ball sized hail was observed east of Hardyville.
Hail Hail
Quarter sized hail, with some slightly larger hailstones, was reported north of Cave City.
Hail Hail
Flash Flood Flash Flood
State Road 566 was closed near the Green/Hart County line due to high water.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
A National Weather Service storm damage survey confirmed an EF1 tornado briefly touched down in northeastern Hart County, about one mile south of the LaRue County line. The tornado touched down just west of the intersection of US Route 31 E and Levi Beams Rd. It topped and uproot…
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Heavy snowfall of between 3 and 4.5 inches was observed across Hart County.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Significant ice accumulation of 0.25 inches impacted Hart County, Kentucky, in addition to 1 to 2 inches of snowfall.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A large tree was downed onto a building.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down onto a barn.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
A vehicle had to be rescued along Raider Hollow Road. The vehicle was not on the road at the time of the rescue, but had fallen into a water-filled ditch along the side of the road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A roof was blown off of a carport and power lines were blown down along U.S. Route 31W.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Strong winds caused minor structural damage to a building in Horse Cave.
Hail Hail
Quarter sized hail observed near the intersection of Seymour Bear Wallow Road and Kentucky Route 218.
Hail Hail
Golf ball sized hail was observed near the intersection of Kentucky Route 88 and US Route 31E.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down in Linwood.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Two trees fell down in Monroe.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree fell on a power line.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and power lines were down.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree feel down over Davis Bend Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees fell down across Hart County.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and power lines were down on Logsdon Valley Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Dispatch reported trees and power lines were down in Munfordville.
High Wind High Wind
Kentucky Mesonet station HDYV observed a 64 mph wind gust. Another observing station in Hart County also recorded a 64 mph wind gust.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Raider Hollow Road had to be closed due to flooding.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down along Boyds Knob Road.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snowfall of 1 to 2 inches accumulated with blowing snow and strong wind gusts of 30-40 mph. Rapidly falling temperatures resulted in slick roads and significant travel impacts. Treacherous travel conditions were noted throughout December 23rd, a busy holiday travel day. Wind chil…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A power line fell on a house and started a fire.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree and power lines fell on a propane tank.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Hart County dispatch reported trees down along the 9700 block of Raider Hollow Road.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 1 |
| 2025 | 13 | 1 |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10 | 1 |
| 2021 | 13 | 2 |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 | 12 | 1 |
| 2017 | 7 | 0 |
| 2016 | 17 | 0 |
| 2015 | 14 | 0 |
| 2014 | 7 | 0 |
| 2013 | 6 | 0 |
| 2012 | 11 | 0 |
| 2011 | 13 | 0 |
| 2010 | 16 | 0 |
| 2009 | 9 | 0 |
| 2008 | 7 | 1 |
| 2007 | 6 | 0 |
| 2006 | 18 | 0 |
| 2005 | 8 | 1 |
| 2004 | 9 | 0 |
| 2003 | 13 | 1 |
| 2002 | 11 | 0 |
| 2001 | 7 | 0 |
| 2000 | 8 | 3 |
| 1999 | 6 | 0 |
| 1998 | 11 | 0 |
| 1997 | 10 | 3 |
| 1996 | 6 | 1 |
| 1995 | 5 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 6 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1973 | 2 | 1 |
| 1972 | 1 | 1 |
| 1971 | 2 | 0 |
| 1970 | 2 | 0 |
| 1969 | 2 | 1 |
| 1968 | 1 | 0 |
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