Tornado History

Hattiesburg Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Hattiesburg, Mississippi as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 7 matching records from 1995 through 2013. The strongest matching rating is EF3 (Severe damage), the latest matching tornado is February 10, 2013, and minimum reported property damage totals $31.2M.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes7
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries68
Property Damage$31.2M
Avg Length3.8 mi
Avg Width294 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Hattiesburg, Mississippi

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

Average 0.4 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
March is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi with 0 deaths
2005 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 12.3 miles in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Widest tornado: 1,320.0 yards in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Mar 7, 1995

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Hattiesburg, Mississippi, March 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: 2005 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
F1
EF3

Summary: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 4 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.

$25.0M$2.5M$250K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2013 with at least $25.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF3 February 10, 20132013F1 March 12, 20012001F1 January 7, 20052005F1 June 5, 19981998F1 August 29, 20052005F0 March 7, 19951995F0 April 14, 19991999© 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
February 10, 2013EF3Forrest, Mississippi12.3 mi1320 yd063$25.0M
March 12, 2001F1Forrest, Mississippi7 mi440 yd05$6.0M
January 7, 2005F1Forrest, Mississippi2 mi100 yd00$125K
June 5, 1998F1Forrest, Mississippi1.5 mi50 yd00$20K
August 29, 2005F1Forrest, Mississippi0.5 mi50 yd00$2K
March 7, 1995F0Forrest, Mississippi2 mi50 yd00$5K
April 14, 1999F0Forrest, Mississippi1 mi50 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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