Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Fayette County, Kentucky, May 27, 2004

RatingF3

Deaths0

Injuries6

Length3 mi

Width100 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (38.08, -84.53) to the end point (38.08, -84.50), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: May 27, 2004, 8:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F3
States: Kentucky
Counties: Fayette County
Path: 3 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 6 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on May 27, 2004

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Injuries
May 27, 2004	F2	Indiana	25.9 mi	150 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F2	Kentucky	7.8 mi	300 yd	2
May 27, 2004	F1	Kentucky	0.3 mi	150 yd	4
May 27, 2004	F1	Texas	2.8 mi	75 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F1	Washington	0.2 mi	75 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F1	Ohio	3 mi	50 yd	1
May 27, 2004	F1	Texas	4 mi	100 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F1	Ohio	2 mi	167 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F1	Indiana	2.9 mi	200 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F1	Kentucky	0.2 mi	50 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F0	Kansas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F0	Missouri	2 mi	50 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F0	Missouri	0.5 mi	50 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	20 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	20 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F0	Washington	0.5 mi	n/a	0
May 27, 2004	F0	Ohio	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F0	Missouri	1 mi	75 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	20 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	20 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F0	Texas	0.8 mi	30 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F0	Missouri	0.2 mi	50 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F0	Texas	1 mi	30 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F0	Texas	1.2 mi	40 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F0	Missouri	1.5 mi	50 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F0	Missouri	0.2 mi	50 yd	0
May 27, 2004	F0	Missouri	0.2 mi	40 yd	0

Nearby

Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.