Tornado history lookup

Tornado history for any address.

Enter an address and TornadoTrace checks historical tornado tracks within 5 miles of that spot.

75,000+ tornado records Address-level distance checks Downloadable PDF report

NOAA event records through May 31, 2026; source files revised August 19, 2026.

Before you search

See tornado records near a specific place.

TornadoTrace turns historical tornado records into a quick local screening view: nearby tracks, dates, ratings, damage estimates, and distance from the address you enter.

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What the lookup returns

  • Track distanceClosest recorded tornado path within 5 miles.
  • Impact detailsRating, date, path length, width, and damage estimates.
  • Map viewNearby tracks visualized around the searched address.

Who uses this?

Home buyers Homeowners Insurance professionals Real estate agents Inspectors Weather researchers

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Important Disclaimer

TornadoTrace is an informational screening tool based on NOAA/NCEI data. Results are provided as-is, without warranties of accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or fitness for any particular purpose. A nearby or possible path match does not prove that a specific property was struck, damaged, safe, unsafe, insurable, uninsurable, or at future risk. Do not rely on this website as legal, insurance, appraisal, real estate, engineering, emergency management, or safety advice. Historical storm records can contain approximate coordinates, missing details, later corrections, reporting gaps, and other limitations. Narrative text is sourced from raw NOAA narrative fields, may be truncated in previews, and may contain omissions, errors, or later-corrected information. Verify important decisions with official NOAA/NWS records, local authorities, qualified professionals, and your own due diligence. TornadoTrace is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or certified by NOAA or the National Weather Service.