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Tornado History

Aroostook Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Aroostook, Maine. The records below identify 27 tornadoes from 1954 through 2017, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $958K, with 1 deaths and 5 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes27
Total Deaths1
Total Injuries5
Property Damage$958K
Avg Length3.8 mi
Avg Width76 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Aroostook, Maine

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

Average 0.4 tornadoes per year (0.2/yr in last decade)
July is the peak tornado month with 7 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Aroostook, Maine with 1 deaths
2009 was the most active year with 5 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (9 events)
Longest tornado: 20 miles in Aroostook, Maine
Widest tornado: 300.0 yards in Aroostook, Maine
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on May 31, 2009

Monthly Distribution

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

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November
December

Summary: In Aroostook, Maine, July is the most active month with 7 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 2009 was the most active year with 5 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 10 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.

$550K$55K$6K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1994 with at least $550K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F2 August 11, 19541954F2 August 15, 19581958F2 September 16, 19571957F1 June 18, 19941994F1 July 1, 19711971F1 June 18, 19941994F1 August 15, 19591959F1 August 29, 19601960F1 July 18, 19611961F1 June 29, 19611961F1 September 21, 19651965F1 July 24, 20012001F1 July 4, 20022002EF1 May 24, 20092009EF1 May 31, 2009EF1 May 31, 2009EF1 August 5, 2017F0 July 23, 2002EF0 July 15, 2007EF0 June 26, 2009EF0 May 31, 2009EF0 June 8, 2011EF0 June 8, 2011EF0 June 9, 2011EF0 May 26, 2014EF0 July 18, 2016Unknown May 19, 1963© 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
August 11, 1954F2Aroostook, Maine1 mi27 yd11$25K
August 15, 1958F2Aroostook, Maine17 mi33 yd00$25K
September 16, 1957F2Aroostook, Maine2.7 mi50 yd00$2K
June 18, 1994F1Aroostook, Maine20 mi65 yd02$500K
July 1, 1971F1Aroostook, Maine1 mi30 yd00$250K
June 18, 1994F1Aroostook, Maine10 mi35 yd00$50K
August 15, 1959F1Aroostook, Maine1 mi23 yd01$25K
August 29, 1960F1Aroostook, Maine9.7 mi100 yd00$25K
July 18, 1961F1Aroostook, Maine0.5 mi23 yd00$25K
June 29, 1961F1Aroostook, Maine0.5 mi17 yd00$25K
September 21, 1965F1Aroostook, Maine0.1 mi33 yd00$2K
July 24, 2001F1Aroostook, Maine10 mi75 yd01N/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.