Tornado History

Fordyke Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Fordyke, Mississippi as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 4 matching records from 2010 through 2021. The strongest matching rating is EF4 (Devastating damage), the latest matching tornado is May 2, 2021, and minimum reported property damage totals $140.3M.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes4
Total Deaths4
Total Injuries53
Property Damage$140.3M
Avg Length11.6 mi
Avg Width1232 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Fordyke, Mississippi

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

Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.2/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: EF4 in Fordyke, Mississippi with 4 deaths
2010 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 34.85 miles in Fordyke, Mississippi
Widest tornado: 3,080.0 yards in Fordyke, Mississippi
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Apr 24, 2010

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Fordyke, Mississippi, April 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: 2010 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: EF4 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.

$140.0M$14.0M$1.4M$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2010 with at least $140.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF4 April 24, 20102010EF2 April 30, 20172017EF1 October 17, 20122012EF0 May 2, 20212021© 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 24, 2010EF4Yazoo, Mississippi34.85 mi3080 yd453$140.0M
April 30, 2017EF2Yazoo, Mississippi5.08 mi1500 yd00$300K
October 17, 2012EF1Yazoo, Mississippi1.86 mi250 yd00$10K
May 2, 2021EF0Yazoo, Mississippi4.43 mi100 yd00$10K
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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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