Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Clark County, Kentucky, March 16, 1982
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length8 mi
Width400 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.90, -84.08) to the end point (37.88, -83.95), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- March 16, 1982, 12:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Kentucky
- Counties
- Clark County, Powell County
- Path
- 8 miles long, up to 400 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 2 injuries
Other tornadoes on March 16, 1982
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 1982 | F1 | Indiana | 9 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.