Tornado History

Piscataquis Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Piscataquis, Maine. The records below identify 4 tornadoes from 1959 through 2013, including a highest listed rating of F1 (Moderate damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $25K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes4
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$25K
Avg Length1.4 mi
Avg Width190 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Piscataquis, Maine

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

Average 0.1 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
July is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: Unknown in Piscataquis, Maine with 0 deaths
2013 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (2 events)
Longest tornado: 2.14 miles in Piscataquis, Maine
Widest tornado: 300.0 yards in Piscataquis, Maine
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Aug 28, 1959

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Piscataquis, Maine, July is the most active month with 2 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 2013 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Unknown

Summary: Unknown tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 1 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.

$25K$2K$250$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1975 with at least $25K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F1 July 25, 19751975EF1 July 19, 20132013EF0 September 11, 20132013Unknown August 28, 19591959© OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 25, 1975F1Piscataquis, Maine1.8 mi300 yd00$25K
July 19, 2013EF1Piscataquis, Maine2.14 mi300 yd00N/A
September 11, 2013EF0Piscataquis, Maine0.25 mi125 yd00N/A
August 28, 1959UnknownPiscataquis, Maine0 mi33 yd00N/A
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Source And Limits

Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.

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