Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Hardin County, Kentucky, March 29, 1974
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries8
Length1 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.75, -85.92) to the end point (37.75, -85.92), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- March 29, 1974, 6:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Kentucky
- Counties
- Hardin County
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 8 injuries
Other tornadoes on March 29, 1974
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 1974 | F2 | Illinois | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 29, 1974 | F2 | Kentucky | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Mar 29, 1974 | F2 | Kentucky | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 29, 1974 | F1 | Georgia | 0.5 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 29, 1974 | F1 | Georgia | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 29, 1974 | F1 | Georgia | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Mar 29, 1974 | F1 | Illinois | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 29, 1974 | F0 | Alabama | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.