Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Lee County, Kentucky, August 27, 1987
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.2 mi
Width200 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.60, -83.55) to the end point (37.60, -83.55), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 27, 1987, 5:25 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Kentucky
- Counties
- Lee County
- Path
- 0.2 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 27, 1987
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 1987 | F0 | New Mexico | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.