Tornado History

Amite Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Amite, Mississippi. The records below identify 36 tornadoes from 1961 through 2026, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $2.6M, with 0 deaths and 9 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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36recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$2.6Mminimum property damage
February 14, 2026latest tornado
18.89 milongest listed path
1760 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 December 13, 19771977EF3 December 16, 20192019F2 March 12, 19861986EF2 April 23, 20202020F2 April 17, 19781978F1 May 8, 19951995F1 July 21, 19861986F1 December 14, 19871987F1 November 19, 19881988F1 May 18, 19891989EF1 February 14, 20262026EF1 March 3, 20082008EF1 December 25, 20122012EF1 November 30, 20222022EF1 February 14, 2026F1 November 16, 1993F1 March 28, 1961F1 March 17, 1987F1 October 2, 1988EF1 March 25, 2009EF1 December 28, 2024EF1 December 28, 2024EF1 December 28, 2024EF1 December 28, 2024F1 May 8, 1969F1 November 30, 1996EF1 January 2, 2017EF1 January 2, 2017EF1 June 4, 2024EF1 June 4, 2024EF1 February 14, 2026EF0 February 14, 2026EF0 November 30, 2010F0 March 9, 2006EF0 October 22, 2017EF0 June 4, 2024© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)1
  • EF3 (Severe damage)1
  • F2 (Considerable damage)2
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)11
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)15
  • F0 (Light damage)1
  • EF0 (Light damage)4

Most Active Years

  • 20247
  • 20264
  • 20173
  • 19862
  • 19872
  • 19882
  • 19611
  • 19691

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
December 13, 1977F3Amite, Mississippi9 mi350 yd00$25K
December 16, 2019EF3Amite, Mississippi18.89 mi880 yd03N/A
March 12, 1986F2Amite, Mississippi3 mi250 yd00$250K
April 23, 2020EF2Amite, Mississippi11.9 mi1760 yd00$100K
April 17, 1978F2Amite, Mississippi3.8 mi100 yd02$25K
May 8, 1995F1Amite, Mississippi15 mi35 yd00$300K
July 21, 1986F1Amite, Mississippi1 mi50 yd00$250K
December 14, 1987F1Amite, Mississippi1.5 mi73 yd00$250K
November 19, 1988F1Amite, Mississippi2 mi120 yd00$250K
May 18, 1989F1Amite, Mississippi1 mi40 yd00$250K
February 14, 2026EF1Amite, Mississippi12.62 mi200 yd00$180K
March 3, 2008EF1Amite, Mississippi1.5 mi250 yd00$150K

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.