Tornado History

Cumberland Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Cumberland, Maine. The records below identify 13 tornadoes from 1953 through 2020, including a highest listed rating of F1 (Moderate damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $13K, with 0 deaths and 3 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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13recorded tornadoes
F1 (Moderate damage)highest rating
$13Kminimum property damage
July 11, 2020latest tornado
11.3 milongest listed path
350 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F1 July 9, 19621962F1 August 11, 19711971F1 June 22, 19741974EF1 July 1, 20172017EF1 July 1, 20172017EF0 July 11, 20202020F0 November 24, 20052005F0 July 7, 19531953F0 August 8, 20042004EF0 July 21, 20102010EF0 July 27, 20142014EF0 July 1, 20172017Unknown October 3, 19701970© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F1 (Moderate damage)3
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)2
  • F0 (Light damage)3
  • EF0 (Light damage)4
  • Unknown rating1

Most Active Years

  • 20173
  • 19531
  • 19621
  • 19701
  • 19711
  • 19741
  • 20041
  • 20051

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
July 9, 1962F1Cumberland, Maine11.3 mi23 yd00$2K
August 11, 1971F1Cumberland, Maine2 mi33 yd00$2K
June 22, 1974F1Cumberland, Maine0.1 mi7 yd01$2K
July 1, 2017EF1Cumberland, Maine1.53 mi250 yd00N/A
July 1, 2017EF1Cumberland, Maine2.48 mi200 yd01N/A
July 11, 2020EF0Cumberland, Maine4.77 mi100 yd00$2K
November 24, 2005F0Cumberland, Maine2 mi20 yd00$1K
July 7, 1953F0Cumberland, Maine1 mi7 yd01N/A
August 8, 2004F0Cumberland, Maine0.2 mi10 yd00N/A
July 21, 2010EF0Cumberland, Maine5.53 mi350 yd00N/A
July 27, 2014EF0Cumberland, Maine0.63 mi10 yd00N/A
July 1, 2017EF0Cumberland, Maine3.42 mi50 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.