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Tornado History

Fulton Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Fulton, Indiana. The records below identify 13 tornadoes from 1951 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $5.2M, with 6 deaths and 156 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes13
Total Deaths6
Total Injuries156
Property Damage$5.2M
Avg Length4.1 mi
Avg Width401 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Fulton, Indiana

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.2/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 6 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F4 in Fulton, Indiana with 6 deaths
1957 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 1950s had the most tornado activity (4 events)
Longest tornado: 24.1 miles in Fulton, Indiana
Widest tornado: 1,760.0 yards in Fulton, Indiana
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Jun 21, 1951

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Fulton, Indiana, June is the most active month with 6 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 1957 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
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F3
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F4

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 4 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$2.5M$252K$25K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1989 with at least $2.5M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F4 April 3, 19741974F3 June 21, 19511951F3 June 14, 19571957EF3 May 27, 20192019F2 September 1, 19891989F2 April 3, 19561956F1 June 7, 19951995F1 August 13, 20052005F0 June 3, 19891989EF0 March 19, 20252025F0 April 26, 19571957F0 June 14, 19751975F0 June 17, 19751975© OpenStreetMap contributors

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
April 3, 1974F4Fulton, Indiana24.1 mi1760 yd6138N/A
June 21, 1951F3Fulton, Indiana2.7 mi1760 yd02$2.5M
June 14, 1957F3Fulton, Indiana0 mi33 yd00$25K
May 27, 2019EF3Fulton, Indiana9.5 mi800 yd00N/A
September 1, 1989F2Fulton, Indiana1.5 mi500 yd03$2.5M
April 3, 1956F2Fulton, Indiana4.1 mi50 yd00$25K
June 7, 1995F1Fulton, Indiana0.5 mi20 yd010$100K
August 13, 2005F1Fulton, Indiana0.8 mi75 yd00$25K
June 3, 1989F0Fulton, Indiana0.2 mi30 yd03$25K
March 19, 2025EF0Fulton, Indiana1.7 mi100 yd00$20K
April 26, 1957F0Fulton, Indiana0 mi33 yd00$30
June 14, 1975F0Fulton, Indiana0.2 mi23 yd00N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.