Tornadoes in Fulton County
The Storm Prediction Center records 18 tornadoes whose paths touched Fulton County, Kentucky between 1954 and 2025. They killed 57 people and injured 519. The busiest month is May, with 4 tornadoes. The strongest was an EF4 on 10 December 2021. The most recent was on 18 November 2025.
- 18tornadoes
- 57deaths
- 519injuries
- 874per 10,000 sq mi of land
A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.
How strong were the tornadoes in Fulton County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 2 | 11% |
| F1 / EF1 | 7 | 39% |
| F2 / EF2 | 8 | 44% |
| F3 / EF3 | 0 | 0% |
| F4 / EF4 | 1 | 6% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Fulton County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2025, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1960s | 3 |
| 1970s | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 |
| 2010s | 7 |
| 2020s | 5 |
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 3 |
| Mar | 2 |
| Apr | 2 |
| May | 4 |
| Jun | 1 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 2 |
Records for Fulton County
- Deadliest and Strongest and Longest path: Woodland Mills, Tennessee tornado10 December 2021, EF4, 57 deaths, 515 injuries, 168.5 miles long
- Most recent: Kentucky tornado18 November 2025, EF1, 5.6 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Fulton County
- Woodland Mills, Tennessee tornado10 December 2021, EF4, 57 deaths, 515 injuries, 168.5 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.