Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF3 tornado, Union County, Kentucky, March 28, 2009
RatingEF3
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length12.35 mi
Width400 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.64, -87.80) to the end point (37.79, -87.67), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- March 28, 2009, 3:40 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF3
- States
- Kentucky
- Counties
- Union County, Henderson County
- Path
- 12.35 miles long, up to 400 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 2 injuries
Other tornadoes on March 28, 2009
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2009 | EF2 | North Carolina | 1.6 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 28, 2009 | EF1 | Mississippi | 0.8 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 28, 2009 | EF1 | Kentucky | 2.15 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 28, 2009 | EF1 | South Carolina | 3.96 mi | 330 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 28, 2009 | EF1 | Tennessee | 5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 28, 2009 | EF1 | Tennessee | 1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 28, 2009 | EF1 | Tennessee | 1.46 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 28, 2009 | EF1 | Alabama | 2.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 28, 2009 | EF0 | Georgia | 0.28 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 28, 2009 | EF0 | Kentucky | 0.2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 28, 2009 | EF0 | Alabama | 1.58 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 28, 2009 | EF0 | North Carolina | 0.08 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 28, 2009 | EF0 | Tennessee | 1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.