May 18, 1995
| Confirmed Total |
Confirmed F0 |
Confirmed F1 |
Confirmed F2 |
Confirmed F3 |
Confirmed F4 |
Confirmed F5 |
| 80 | 29 | 30 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| List of confirmed tornadoes - May 18, 1995 | ||||||
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| Texas | ||||||
| F0 | E of Wheelock | Brazos | 0830 | 1 miles (1.6 km) |
A barn was destroyed and a 60 feet tower was downed | |
| F0 | NE of Huffman | Liberty | 1300 | 1 miles (1.6 km) |
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| F0 | W of Dayton | Liberty | 1308 | 1 miles (1.6 km) |
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| F1 | NE of Liberty | Liberty | 1320 | 6.5 miles (10.4 km) |
12 people were injured | |
| F0 | SW of Daisetta | Liberty | 1340 | 0.2 miles (0.32 km) |
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| Kentucky | ||||||
| F2 | NW of Bohon | Mercer | 1035 | 1 miles (1.6 km) |
Three houses were destroyed, five others damaged while barns were blown down | |
| F2 | NW of Bondville | Mercer, Woodford | 1035 | 1 miles (1.6 km) |
Homes were demolished | |
| F2 | W of Morehead | Rowan | 1145 | 2 miles (3.2 km) |
Damage mostly to trees | |
| F1 | NE of Ovil | Todd | 2100 | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
A barn and several small buildings were destroyed | |
| F1 | S of Cadiz | Trigg | 2112 | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
Damage limited to trees | |
| F2 | W of Hopkinsville | Trigg, Christian | 2115 | 10 miles (16 km) |
Several homes mobile homes were damaged or destroyed. | |
| F2 | NE of Hardinsburg | Breckinridge | 2140 | 1 miles (1.6 km) |
Some homes were damaged as did the roof of a McDonald's and a Kroger's | |
| F0 | E of Edmonton | Metcalfe | 2204 | 1 miles (1.6 km) |
Weak tornado with no damage | |
| F2 | NE of Edmonton | Metcalfe | 2210 | 3 miles (4.8 km) |
A mobile home and three barns were destroyed while several homes and a factory were damaged | |
| F2 | Radcliff area | Hardin | 2215 | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
Damage to several buildings | |
| F2 | NW of Bowling Green | Warren | 2225 | 2.5 miles (4 km) |
Several homes and businesses were damaged or destroyed | |
| F2 | Bowling Green area | Warren | 2230 | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
Numerous homes and businesses were damaged or destroyed | |
| F1 | Shepherdsville | Bullitt | 2230 | 2 miles (3.2 km) |
Damage to barns, buildings and mobile homes | |
| F2 | N of Polkville | Warren | 2247 | 5 miles (8 km) |
Several homes and businesses were damaged or destroyed | |
| F1 | W of Barnesburg | Pulaski | 2300 | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
A mobile home was damaged | |
| F2 | E of East Bernstadt | Laurel | 2310 | 3 miles (4.8 km) |
One furniture business was destroyed and several buildings damaged | |
| F0 | NE of Manchester | Clay | 2310 | 0.1 miles (0.16 km) |
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| F0 | S of Wilstacy | Breathitt | 2325 | 0.1 miles (0.16 km) |
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| F2 | E of Atro to NE of Lebum | Perry, Knott | 2330 | 24 miles (38.4 km) |
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| Missouri | ||||||
| F1 | SE of Hanna | Pulaski | 1525 | 1 miles (1.6 km) |
A building at a gravel company was damaged as did two barns. A trailer was also overturned | |
| F2 | Festus area | Jefferson, Ste. Genevieve | 1705 | 7.2 miles (11.5 km) |
Large trees were blown down | |
| F1 | SW of Cape Girardeau | Cape Girardeau | 1829 | 8 miles (14.4 km) |
Outbuildings and barns were destroyed | |
| Tennessee | ||||||
| F1 | NE of White Bluff | Dickson | 1658 | 1 miles (1.6 km) |
One home was destroyed because of two fallen trees and nine others were damaged | |
| F2 | Goodlettsville to Gallatin | Davidson, Sumner | 1730 | 15 miles (24 km) |
35 apartments were destroyed as well as three mobile homes. Several businesses were damaged. The Gallatin Civic Center suffered extensive damage to its swimming pool and a school in Westmoreland had significant roof damage. 500 cars were damaged at an auto dealership. | |
| F1 | NW of Green Grove | Macon | 1815 | 1 miles (1.6 km) |
Two barn were blown down and several homes were damaged. 80 tombstones were destroyed. | |
| F2 | SE of Cates, TN to NE of Brownsville, KY | Lake, TN, Obion, Fulton, KY | 1855 | 24 miles (38.4 km) |
A barn and six grain silos were destroyed while some homes had damage particularly to roofs and sidings. Crops were also damaged. Two horses were killed. Damage to trees and a few roofs in Kentucky | |
| F0 | SE of Warren | Fayette | 1855 | 1 miles (1.6 km) |
Damage to a few trees | |
| F0 | SW of Montezuma | Hardeman, Chester | 1855 | 8 miles (12.8 km) |
Weak tornado with no damage | |
| F0 | Lexington area | Henderson | 1955 | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
Damage to a few trees | |
| F0 | SE of Waynesboro | Wayne | 2130 | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
Damage to a few trees | |
| F4 | SE of St. Joseph to NE of Liberty Hill | Lawrence, Giles | 2152 | 29 miles (46.4 km) |
3 deaths - 34 houses, 16 mobile homes and a business were destroyed while 98 homes, three mobile homes and two buildings were damaged. Corn stalks were pulled out from the ground. 6 TVA transmission towers were destroyed. Downed power lines forced evacuations in Ethridge. | |
| F0 | N of Eagleville | Rutherford | 2155 | 8 miles (14.4 km) |
Five homes and a business were damaged | |
| F0 | N of Green Hill | DeKalb, Warren | 2230 | 2 miles (3.2 km) |
Damage limited to trees | |
| F0 | Liberty Hill area | Giles | 2247 | 3 miles (4.8 km) |
40 buildings were damaged | |
| F0 | SW of Oak Plains | Cheatham | 2250 | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
Damage to trees | |
| F1 | E of Millersville | Sumner | 2252 | 3 miles (4.8 km) |
Damage to trees | |
| F1 | Shelbyville to W of Hillcrest | Bedford, Coffee | 2300 | 16 miles (25.6 km) |
A fire hall and a mobile home were destroyed. 4 barns, a supermarket, a few homes and several businesses were damaged. One horse was killed. | |
| F0 | NW of Coopertown | Robertson | 2315 | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
Damage to a few trees | |
| F3 | Crossville area | Cumberland | 2321 | 9 miles (14.4 km) |
11 homes, two businesses and 14 mobile homes were destroyed while several other homes were damaged | |
| F0 | N of Manchester | Coffee | 2330 | 1 miles (1.6 km) |
A house trailer was overturned | |
| F0 | Coalfield area | Morgan | 2350 | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
Damage to trees and power lines | |
| F0 | SE of Spencer | Van Buren | 0045 | 0.1 miles (0.16 km) |
Damage to power lines | |
| F1 | NE of Crossville | Cumberland | 0130 | 2 miles (3.2 km) |
30 homes and house trailers were damaged | |
| F1 | Knoxville area | Knox | 0200 | 2 miles (3.2 km) |
A dozen homes were damaged | |
| F0 | NE of Antioch | Loudon | 0300 | 1 miles (1.6 km) |
A houseboat was torn loose from a boat dock | |
| Illinois | ||||||
| F1 | Waterloo area | Monroe | 1737 | 0.6 miles (1 km) |
A business has roof damage and several homes were also damaged | |
| F2 | SW of Wartburg | Monroe | 1740 | 4 miles (6.4 km) |
Farm buildings were flattened while three homes and four other farm buildings were damaged | |
| F1 | E of Wartburg | Monroe | 1742 | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
Two homes had damage, farm buildings were blown down and two grain bins were toppled | |
| F0 | SE of Waterloo | Monroe | 1744 | 6 miles (9.6 km) |
20 homes and businesses and two barns were damaged. Two farms also sustained damage including to grain bins, barns and house roofs. | |
| F2 | E of Burksville | Monroe | 1746 | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
5 homes were damaged as did garages, utility buildings, a farm implement store and a storage building | |
| F0 | S of Roachtown | St. Clair | 1746 | 0.4 miles (0.6 km) |
An outbuilding was damaged | |
| F1 | SW of Hecker | Monroe | 1748 | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
5 houses and two barns were damaged | |
| F0 | Darmstadt area | St. Clair, Washington | 1805 | 8 miles (12.8 km) |
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| F0 | E of Tilden | Randolph, Washington | 1815 | 6 miles (9.6 km) |
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| F0 | SE of Tilden | Randolph | 1817 | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
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| F0 | E of Plum Hill | Washington | 1826 | 7.5 miles (0.16 km) |
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| F1 | S of Addieville to S of Hoyleton | Washington | 1828 | 18 miles (28.8 km) |
Several homes, two utility buildings, a grain silo and farm buildings were damaged while a radio tower was destroyed | |
| F0 | SE of Williamsburg | Jefferson | 1850 | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
Weak tornado with no damage | |
| F1 | SW of Patton | Wabash | 2025 | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
Three homes were damaged | |
| District of Columbia | ||||||
| F0 | Washington | District of Columbia | 1722 | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
Damage to tree tops | |
| Maryland | ||||||
| F1 | Seat Pleasant area | Prince George's | 1830 | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
Three businesses and two homes were damaged | |
| F2 | S of Denton | Talbot, Caroline | 1930 | 10 miles (16 km) |
Two homes, a barn and two chickens houses were destroyed while at least 10 other structures were damaged. 40 000 chickens/birds were killed and hundreds of trees were toppled | |
| Louisiana | ||||||
| F1 | E of Carson | Beauregard | 1935 | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
Several homes sustained roof damage | |
| F1 | Oakdale area | Allen | 2030 | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
A hospital sustained minor damaged and a nurse was injured | |
| F1 | NE of Beaver | Evangeline | 2030 | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
A few homes were damaged | |
| F1 | Baker area | East Baton Rouge | 0000 | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
One home sustained roof damage | |
| F1 | SE of Daspit | Iberia | 0217 | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
A home and a mobile home were damaged | |
| Indiana | ||||||
| F1 | SW of Shoals | Martin | 2100 | 0.1 miles (0.16 km) |
Damage to trees and power lines | |
| Mississippi | ||||||
| F0 | E of Booneville | Prentiss | 2140 | 1 miles (1.6 km) |
Several homes were damaged | |
| F1 | N of Ratliff | Lee, Itawamba | 2244 | 2 miles (3.2 km) |
Outbuildings were destroyed and signs were blown down. | |
| F0 | NE of Increase | Lauderdale | 0223 | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
Weak tornado with no damage | |
| F1 | NE of Derby | Pearl River | 0610 | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
A mobile home was damaged | |
| Alabama | ||||||
| F1 | E of Muscle Shoals | Colbert | 1605 | 6.5 miles (10.4 km) |
Five houses and three mobile homes were damaged | |
| F4 | NW of Athens to N of Hollytree | Limestone, Madison, Jackson | 2233 | 39 miles (62.4 km) |
1 death - 26 mobile homes and 21 homes were destroyed while 35 buildings were damaged or destroyed. 39 other homes had major damage. One cow was killed | |
| F1 | E of Green Hill | Lauderdale | 0003 | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
10 homes were destroyed and several barns were destroyed | |
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