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Livingston County, Kentucky

Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1963 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.

13
Tornado reports
62
Hail reports
73
Floods since 1996
699
All events
2
Deaths
$24.5M
Property damage

Tornado paths in Livingston County

The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 13 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.

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Year by year

19632026
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All storm eventsTornadoes

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.

April 24, 1970 · Livingston, Kentucky
Tornado F3 Tornado5 injuries
January 24, 2026 · Livingston, Kentucky
Winter Storm Winter Storm1 death
February 20, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill1 death
A fatality occurred in a house fire on Farris St in Salem. The fire started when firewood stored near a wood-burning stove in the basement of the home caught fire.
May 1, 2011 · Livingston, Kentucky
Flood Flood$4.0M damage
Record flooding occurred on the Ohio River. At the Smithland river gage, the flood crest of 54.89 feet on the morning of May 6 was about 3.5 feet higher than the 1997 flood. The activation of the New Madrid Floodway by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers spared the city of Smithland…
January 26, 2009 · Livingston, Kentucky
Ice Storm Ice Storm$10.7M damage
September 14, 2008 · Livingston, Kentucky
High Wind High Wind$4.4M damage
February 11, 2008 · Livingston, Kentucky
Winter Storm Winter Storm$1.5M damage
April 16, 2026 · Livingston, Kentucky
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down in the Grand Rivers area, blocking a road. Peak power outages in Livingston County affected up to around 15% of the county.
April 9, 2026 · Livingston, Kentucky
Drought Drought
February 27, 2026 · Livingston, Kentucky
Dense Fog Dense Fog
February 15, 2026 · Livingston, Kentucky
Dense Fog Dense Fog
January 26, 2026 · Livingston, Kentucky
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
January 23, 2026 · Livingston, Kentucky
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
January 21, 2026 · Livingston, Kentucky
Winter Weather Winter Weather
January 8, 2026 · Livingston, Kentucky
Dense Fog Dense Fog
November 23, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Dense Fog Dense Fog
November 23, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Dense Fog Dense Fog
November 7, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Dense Fog Dense Fog
November 3, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Dense Fog Dense Fog
September 14, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Drought Drought
August 16, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Heat Heat
July 25, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Heat Heat
Heat indices reached extreme heat warning criteria July 28th.
July 22, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Heat continued from the third week of July.
July 16, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Heat Heat
Heat continued into late July.
July 10, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Dense Fog Dense Fog
July 8, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Dense Fog Dense Fog
May 16, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Hail Hail
Multiple reports of hail came in from Smithland, with the larger stones measuring from golf ball to tennis ball size.
May 16, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Hail Hail
A swath of large hail fell with a storm moving eastward in southern Livingston County. Hail estimated to golf ball size fell near the Gum Spring Branch on KY-453. Rednaur Rd had truck windows broken out and house windows broken from hail. Damage to siding occurred to a home on Ne…
May 16, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree fell through the roof of a home on Gass Rd.
May 13, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Dense Fog Dense Fog
March 23, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Hail Hail
Quarter size hail fell southeast of Smithland.
March 19, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Strong Wind Strong Wind
March 15, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Hail Hail
Golfball size hail occurred near Ledbetter.
March 5, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Strong Wind Strong Wind
February 18, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
February 17, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Flood Flood
Minor flooding of bottomland and low-lying areas occurred near Golconda.
February 17, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Flood Flood
Minor flooding of bottomland and surrounding low-lying areas occurred near Smithland.
February 16, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Winter Weather Winter Weather
January 19, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
January 10, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
January 5, 2025 · Livingston, Kentucky
Ice Storm Ice Storm
December 2, 2024 · Livingston, Kentucky
Winter Weather Winter Weather
September 10, 2024 · Livingston, Kentucky
Drought Drought
August 1, 2024 · Livingston, Kentucky
Heat Heat
July 30, 2024 · Livingston, Kentucky
Heat Heat
July 30, 2024 · Livingston, Kentucky
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A line of storms moving southeastward resulted in downdraft winds destroying a barn while bringing down trees and powerlines.
July 15, 2024 · Livingston, Kentucky
Heat Heat
July 3, 2024 · Livingston, Kentucky
Heat Heat
June 29, 2024 · Livingston, Kentucky
Heat Heat
June 25, 2024 · Livingston, Kentucky
Heat Heat
Events by year, as a table
YearEventsTornadoes
202690
2025270
2024241
2023230
2022310
2021181
2020140
2019242
2018301
2017210
2016280
2015270
2014170
2013202
2012260
2011400
2010360
2009210
2008290
2007260
2006231
200590
2004190
2003242
2002171
2001180
2000140
1999190
1998150
1997170
1996140
199570
199420
199310
198610
198510
198210
197610
197510
197211
197011
196610
196310