Montgomery County, Kentucky
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1956 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
3
Tornado reports
38
Hail reports
77
Floods since 1996
431
All events
1
Deaths
$9.9M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Montgomery County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 3 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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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.
Possible tornado touchdown. Four rooms at Days Inn blown out. Heliy Meyers Furniture Store was halfway knocked down. Tractor-semitrailers were turned over. Jockey International Factory roof was blown off. Margo Auto Part Store was destroyed. Traffic lights were out, and a local r…
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Heavy snow and sleet dominated the county, with total accumulations reaching 4.0 inches measured by the Mount Sterling 5N COOP at 0700EST on the 25th. Mount Sterling reported 3.0 inches by 0730EST. The heavy snow led to hazardous travel conditions.
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Montgomery County dispatch reported a tree blocking Willoughby Town Road near the intersection of KY-213, south of Jeffersonville.
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A tree was blown down into powerlines near the instersection of Rocky Branch Road and Main street, between Jeffersonville and Means.
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Two trees were blown down along Turkey Road, near the intersection with Stepstone Road, just northeast of Mt. Sterling.
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Montgomery County Dispatch reports downed trees blocking Osborne Road from the thunderstorms earlier this evening.
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Montgomery County Dispatch reports widespread tree damage across the county from the storms this evening.
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Montgomery County Dispatch reports widespread tree damage across the county from the storms this evening.
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Trees were reported to have been blown down and a fence damaged at a residence along Oldham Road in the vicinity of Camargo Heights.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Montgomery County EM reported that East Main St and adjoining streets are under water. They were actively evacuating two apartment complexes at time of report.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
A winter storm brought heavy snow and significant ice to Montgomery County on January 5th and 6th. Heavy snow began mid-morning on the 5th, falling heavily at times into the afternoon. At 1500EST, an NWS employee reported 5.6 inches of snow along Spruce Valley Lane. Other reports…
High Wind High Wind
Two weather stations, a personal weather station 1 miles northwest of Ewington and the AWOS at the Mount Sterling Airport, reported peak wind gusts of 52 mph at 1204 PM EST and 48 mph at 1215PM EST, respectively. In spite of these gusts not attaining warning criteria, widespread …
Hail Hail
NWS Employee observed 1 inch hail at their house, just north of Jeffersonville and west of the community of Hope.
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A tree was reported down on Flicklin Road, between Camargo and Jeffersonville.
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A tree was reported down on Kidville Road, southwest of Mount Sterling.
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Trees were reported downed in Mount Sterling and throughout Montgomery County.
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A large chunk of roof was taken out of a barn in an exposed field east of the community of Stoops. Across the street was a second barn on Van Thompson Road with the door panels hanging loose.
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Montgomery County Dispatch reported a tree blown down by thunderstorm winds. The tree was blocking Nest Egg Road near the intersection of Summer Ridge Road.
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A barn was blown down at Route 11 and Van Thompson Road in the community of Judy.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
At 10am on the 19th, an NWS employee reported 3.5 inches of snow 1 mile S of Oggs Station, just shy of warning criteria. However as snow continued to fall, by noon the public made a report in a similar location (1 mile SW of Oggs Station) of 4.0 inches measured - officially reach…
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Several trees were reportedly blown down onto Cecil Road near the Montgomery-Bath county line.
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A power line was blown down along the 7000 block of Maysville Road near the Montgomery-Bath county line.
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A tree was blown down onto Stepstone Road near the Bath-Montgomery county line.
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A tree was blown down around the intersection of Bedford and Town Branch roads.
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Numerous trees were blown down along US-60 from 4670 US-60 to the Bath County Line. Portions of the high way were closed for tree removal. A tree also fell on a house in this area, though no injuries were reported.
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The survey team reported a partially rotten tree branch broken and laying along the side of the road near the Rumpke Landfill.
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The survey team found a power pole that was snapped and a slightly rotten tree that was split due to high winds.
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The survey team found a healthy hardwood oak tree that had been uprooted along Nest Egg Road.
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The survey team saw a large, healthy tree branch snapped, along with a healthy medium tree trunk snapped.
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The survey team found multiple small trees and a weathered telephone pole snapped along Cream Alley Road west of Jeffersonville.
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The survey team reported multiple large trees blown down or snapped along Cream Alley Road.
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The survey team found a healthy uprooted oak tree along Nest Egg Road, near the intersection of Old Nest Egg Road.
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The survey team saw multiple large tree branches blown down near the 7200 block of Carmargo Levee Road.
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The survey team saw a large tree trunk snapped and laying on a front porch. In addition, portions of a shed roof were rolled up and another medium sized tree trunk was snapped.
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The survey team saw a partial barn collapse with multiple places of roofing metal thrown in an adjacent field. In addition, multiple large tree trunks were snapped at the property.
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The survey team saw multiple medium sized hardwood trees uprooted along the 300 block of Welch Road.
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A tree trunk was partially snapped at a residence near the 2700 block of Orear Road.
High Wind High Wind
Only one report was made of wind damage in Montgomery County. At 12:50 PM EDT, two trees were reported to have been blown down at a residence just WNW of Jeffersonville.
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The Montgomery County dispatch reported that multiple trees and powerlines were blown down along KY-11 near Mount Sterling. A social media report also showed a truck and horse trailer blown over from the wind.
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The Mount Sterling Airport reported a peak gust of 60 mph at 6:15 PM EST. Meanwhile, a nearby public report was made in Mount Sterling concerning a tree that was uprooted at a residence, likely at the same time as this peak wind gust.
Flood Flood
The county warning point had received reports of water over secondary roads along and east of Hwy-460 in Mount Sterling. Some of these roads were going to be closed, but the exact roads were not known at the time of the report. There was also water over the road at Central Pike a…
Flood Flood
Water was over Spencer Road near Howard Lane just outside of Mount Sterling.
Flood Flood
A NWS employee reported that 4 to 5 inches of water was flowing across Hwy-460 about a mile west of Means in Montgomery County.
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A tree was blown down and onto Highway 11 in Levee. Power outages were also reported.
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A couple of trees were blown down, and some power outages were reported in the Camargo area.
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Multiple trees down along KY-1050.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 |
| 2023 | 23 | 0 |
| 2022 | 29 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5 | 0 |
| 2020 | 12 | 0 |
| 2019 | 11 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6 | 0 |
| 2016 | 17 | 0 |
| 2015 | 35 | 0 |
| 2014 | 17 | 0 |
| 2013 | 12 | 0 |
| 2012 | 31 | 0 |
| 2011 | 13 | 0 |
| 2010 | 33 | 0 |
| 2009 | 16 | 0 |
| 2008 | 17 | 0 |
| 2007 | 11 | 0 |
| 2006 | 10 | 0 |
| 2005 | 8 | 0 |
| 2004 | 15 | 0 |
| 2003 | 12 | 0 |
| 2002 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | 10 | 0 |
| 2000 | 11 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 |
| 1996 | 5 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 5 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 1 |
| 1974 | 1 | 1 |
| 1972 | 1 | 0 |
| 1970 | 1 | 0 |
| 1965 | 1 | 0 |
| 1963 | 2 | 0 |
| 1956 | 1 | 1 |
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