Federal records document 112 natural disaster events in the Cornishville, KY area (ZIP 40330). These include 51 hailstorms, 32 tornadoes, and 16 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $26.6M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 77 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Cornishville is hailstorms, with 51 recorded events making up 46% of the area's disaster history. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $130K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 3, 2025.
There have been 32 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 29% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $23.4M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 19, 2025.
There have been 16 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 14% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $820K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to severe wind events in this area. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 26, 2024.
There have been 12 recorded floods in this area, representing 11% of all disaster events. Of these, 9 (75%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1.4M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 15, 2025.
Cornishville has experienced 1 blizzard on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $800K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 15, 2003.
The most significant disaster event on record for Cornishville was EF2 Tornado on May 11, 2003, which caused $15M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (May 18, 1995), causing $5M in damages. EF1 Tornado on Feb 6, 2008 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 40330 has experienced 112 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (51 events), tornadoes (32 events), severe wind events (16 events), floods (12 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 46% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cornishville, KY, with 51 events documented. These events have caused a combined $130K in property damage.
Yes, Cornishville (ZIP 40330) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 15, 2025.
Cornishville has 32 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $23.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 19, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 40330 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on May 11, 2003. This event caused $15M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $26.6M in property damage in the Cornishville, KY area (ZIP 40330). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.
Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →