Tornado History

Cleveland Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Cleveland, Mississippi as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 11 matching records from 1999 through 2025. The strongest matching rating is EF3 (Severe damage), the latest matching tornado is April 6, 2025, and minimum reported property damage totals $15.5M.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes11
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries6
Property Damage$15.5M
Avg Length6.4 mi
Avg Width293 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Cleveland, Mississippi

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

Average 0.4 tornadoes per year (0.3/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 3 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Cleveland, Mississippi with 0 deaths
2011 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (4 events)
Longest tornado: 33.46 miles in Cleveland, Mississippi
Widest tornado: 1,320.0 yards in Cleveland, Mississippi
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Jan 21, 1999

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Cleveland, Mississippi, April is the most active month with 3 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 2011 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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Summary: EF1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 3 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.

$13.5M$1.4M$135K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2011 with at least $13.5M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF3 April 15, 20112011F2 September 24, 20052005EF2 April 6, 20252025EF1 September 25, 20112011EF1 March 30, 20222022F1 January 21, 19991999EF1 May 2, 20082008F0 June 2, 20032003EF0 March 13, 20162016EF0 April 25, 20152015F0 May 28, 20012001© 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
April 15, 2011EF3Kemper, Mississippi33.46 mi1320 yd05$11.0M
September 24, 2005F2Bolivar, Mississippi12 mi200 yd00$800K
April 6, 2025EF2Kemper, Mississippi1.86 mi300 yd00$800K
September 25, 2011EF1Bolivar, Mississippi7.66 mi800 yd00$2.5M
March 30, 2022EF1Bolivar, Mississippi0.96 mi75 yd01$110K
January 21, 1999F1Bolivar, Mississippi2 mi75 yd00$25K
May 2, 2008EF1Bolivar, Mississippi9.69 mi200 yd00$20K
June 2, 2003F0Bolivar, Mississippi0.3 mi50 yd00$150K
March 13, 2016EF0Bolivar, Mississippi0.51 mi50 yd00$40K
April 25, 2015EF0Kemper, Mississippi0.88 mi50 yd00$10K
May 28, 2001F0Bolivar, Mississippi1 mi100 yd00$2K
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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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