Tornado History

Vaiden Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Vaiden, Mississippi as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 5 matching records from 1997 through 2017. The strongest matching rating is EF2 (Considerable damage), the latest matching tornado is April 30, 2017, and minimum reported property damage totals $666K.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes5
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$666K
Avg Length4.1 mi
Avg Width454 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Vaiden, Mississippi

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

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.1/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Vaiden, Mississippi with 0 deaths
1997 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (2 events)
Longest tornado: 8.48 miles in Vaiden, Mississippi
Widest tornado: 1,200.0 yards in Vaiden, Mississippi
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on May 2, 1997

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Vaiden, 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: 1997 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF1
EF2

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 3 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.

$650K$65K$6K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2017 with at least $650K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF2 April 27, 20112011EF1 April 30, 20172017F0 December 7, 20042004F0 May 2, 19971997F0 January 22, 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
April 27, 2011EF2Carroll, Mississippi8 mi880 yd00$5K
April 30, 2017EF1Carroll, Mississippi8.48 mi1200 yd00$650K
December 7, 2004F0Carroll, Mississippi2 mi100 yd00$10K
May 2, 1997F0Carroll, Mississippi1 mi40 yd00$1K
January 22, 1999F0Carroll, 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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