Tornado History

Starkville Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Starkville, Mississippi as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 6 matching records from 2001 through 2011. The strongest matching rating is EF2 (Considerable damage), the latest matching tornado is January 1, 2011, and minimum reported property damage totals $6.5M.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes6
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries22
Property Damage$6.5M
Avg Length2.5 mi
Avg Width296 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Starkville, Mississippi

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

Average 0.5 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
November is the peak tornado month with 3 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Starkville, Mississippi with 0 deaths
2010 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 6.98 miles in Starkville, Mississippi
Widest tornado: 800.0 yards in Starkville, Mississippi
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Nov 24, 2001

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Starkville, Mississippi, November 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: 2010 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
F1
EF1
EF2

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.

$3.0M$300K$30K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2011 with at least $3.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF2 November 29, 20102010EF2 April 24, 20102010EF1 January 1, 20112011F1 September 25, 20052005F1 November 10, 20022002F0 November 24, 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
November 29, 2010EF2Oktibbeha, Mississippi1.68 mi200 yd015$850K
April 24, 2010EF2Oktibbeha, Mississippi6.98 mi800 yd00$650K
January 1, 2011EF1Oktibbeha, Mississippi1.29 mi250 yd00$3.0M
September 25, 2005F1Oktibbeha, Mississippi3.5 mi75 yd07$2.0M
November 10, 2002F1Oktibbeha, Mississippi1.5 mi400 yd00$10K
November 24, 2001F0Oktibbeha, Mississippi0.1 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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