Severe Weather Statistics for WFO Paducah County Warning Area since 1996
Updated - 9/16/2008
2008 prelim total: 275 Last year at this time: 294
2008 Preliminary Statistics By Type*
* Final totals will normally be lower than preliminary totals.
Updated - 9/16/2008
2008 by month*
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Prelim | 80 | 50 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 73 | 17 | 6 | 1 | |||
Final | 76 | 41 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 67 |
2008 prelim total: 275 Last year at this time: 294
2008 Preliminary Statistics By Type*
Total | By type | ||||
Svr | Tor | ||||
275 | 256 | 19 |
Year | Prelim | Final | ||
Total | Severe | Tornado | ||
1996 | 323 | 311 | 290 | 21 |
1997 | 276 | 262 | 250 | 12 |
1998 | 334 | 316 | 298 | 18 |
1999 | 321 | 300 | 278 | 22 |
2000 | 256 | 241 | 228 | 13 |
2001 | 288 | 276 | 267 | 9 |
2002 | 353 | 333 | 302 | 31 |
2003 | 432 | 407 | 359 | 48 |
2004 | 401 | 375 | 344 | 31 |
2005 | 298 | 282 | 251 | 31 |
2006 | 761 | 699 | 664 | 35 |
2007 | 401 | 302 | 283 | 19 |
2008 | 275 | 225* | 208* | 17* |
Avg. | 345 | 321 | 25 |
* Final stats for 2008 are through June 30.
When final statistics are computed, severe weather events of the same type (hail, wind, tornado) that are (1.) within 10 miles and 15 minutes of each other AND (2.) within the same county are combined.