Tornado History

Sellers Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Sellers, Mississippi as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 4 matching records from 1997 through 2012. The strongest matching rating is F1 (Moderate damage), the latest matching tornado is September 30, 2012, and minimum reported property damage totals $175K.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes4
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$175K
Avg Length3.5 mi
Avg Width78 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Sellers, Mississippi

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

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
November is the peak tornado month with 1 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Sellers, Mississippi with 0 deaths
1997 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (2 events)
Longest tornado: 7 miles in Sellers, Mississippi
Widest tornado: 200.0 yards in Sellers, Mississippi
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Nov 21, 1997

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Sellers, Mississippi, November is the most active month with 1 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 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F1 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.

$125K$12K$1K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1997 with at least $125K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F1 October 25, 19971997F1 November 21, 19971997EF1 September 30, 20122012EF1 March 27, 20092009© 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
October 25, 1997F1Hancock, Mississippi0.8 mi40 yd00$75K
November 21, 1997F1Hancock, Mississippi0.3 mi30 yd00$50K
September 30, 2012EF1Hancock, Mississippi6.07 mi40 yd00$30K
March 27, 2009EF1Hancock, Mississippi7 mi200 yd00$20K
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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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