Owensboro, KY severe weather history
NOAA has logged 308 severe weather events at Owensboro in Daviess County, Kentucky since 1996 — most often thunderstorm wind.
That is 55.6% of the 554 events recorded across Daviess County as a whole.
- Events on record
- 308
- Direct deaths
- 021 injured
- Property damage
- $38.4M
- Record span
- 1996–Jul 12, 2025
What hits Owensboro
Recent events logged at Owensboro
| Date | Event | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $10K |
| May 17, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $10K |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| May 27, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $40K |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $10K |
| Jun 26, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| Jun 26, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 26, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $150K |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $150K |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 3, 2022 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 3, 2022 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 3, 2022 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 2, 2022 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 19, 2022 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $10K |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records
Owensboro severe weather — your questions
When was the last severe weather event at Owensboro?
The most recent event on record for Owensboro is dated Jul 12, 2025 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.
How many severe weather events has Owensboro recorded?
Owensboro appears in 308 NOAA storm reports since 1996 — 55.6% of everything logged across Daviess County.
What is the most common severe weather at Owensboro?
Thunderstorm Wind leads the record at Owensboro, out of 8 hazard types logged there.
Have there been weather deaths at Owensboro?
No direct weather deaths are recorded at Owensboro since 1996.
Which decade was busiest at Owensboro?
The 2010s carry the most reports for Owensboro, with 133 events logged.