Tornado History

La Plata Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list La Plata, Maryland as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 6 matching records from 2002 through 2017. The strongest matching rating is F2 (Considerable damage), the latest matching tornado is February 25, 2017, and minimum reported property damage totals $1.1M.

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6recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$1.1Mminimum property damage
February 25, 2017latest tornado
8.44 milongest listed path
150 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 April 28, 20022002F1 September 8, 20042004EF1 February 25, 20172017F0 March 29, 20032003F0 March 29, 20032003F0 June 17, 20042004© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)1
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)3

Most Active Years

  • 20032
  • 20042
  • 20021
  • 20171

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 28, 2002F2Charles, Maryland3 mi100 yd00$1.0M
September 8, 2004F1Charles, Maryland5 mi150 yd00$65K
February 25, 2017EF1Charles, Maryland8.44 mi125 yd00N/A
March 29, 2003F0Charles, Maryland0.1 mi30 yd00N/A
March 29, 2003F0Charles, Maryland0.1 mi30 yd00N/A
June 17, 2004F0Charles, Maryland0.3 mi75 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.