Tornado History

Oak Grove Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Oak Grove, Mississippi as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 6 matching records from 1997 through 2022. The strongest matching rating is EF4 (Devastating damage), the latest matching tornado is March 30, 2022, and minimum reported property damage totals $13.8M.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes6
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries10
Property Damage$13.8M
Avg Length4.6 mi
Avg Width438 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Oak Grove, Mississippi

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

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.3/yr in last decade)
March is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Oak Grove, Mississippi with 0 deaths
1997 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 8.43 miles in Oak Grove, Mississippi
Widest tornado: 1,320.0 yards in Oak Grove, Mississippi
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Jan 15, 1997

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Oak Grove, 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: 1997 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: EF1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 2 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 2013 with at least $13.5M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF4 February 10, 20132013EF2 April 13, 20192019F1 January 15, 19971997EF1 March 30, 20222022EF1 February 23, 20162016EF0 March 3, 20082008© 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, 2013EF4Lamar, Mississippi7.55 mi1320 yd08$13.5M
April 13, 2019EF2Kemper, Mississippi8.43 mi700 yd00$80K
January 15, 1997F1Lamar, Mississippi7 mi80 yd02$100K
March 30, 2022EF1Lamar, Mississippi1.85 mi425 yd00$20K
February 23, 2016EF1Lamar, Mississippi1.42 mi75 yd00$10K
March 3, 2008EF0Kemper, Mississippi1.32 mi30 yd00$55K
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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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