Tornado History

Carroll Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Carroll, Mississippi. The records below identify 28 tornadoes from 1953 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $9.9M, with 4 deaths and 22 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes28
Total Deaths4
Total Injuries22
Property Damage$9.9M
Avg Length7.0 mi
Avg Width420 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Carroll, Mississippi

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

Average 0.4 tornadoes per year (1.1/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 9 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: EF3 in Carroll, Mississippi with 3 deaths
2017 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 2020s had the most tornado activity (8 events)
Longest tornado: 26 miles in Carroll, Mississippi
Widest tornado: 1,550.0 yards in Carroll, Mississippi
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on Apr 30, 2017

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Carroll, Mississippi, April is the most active month with 9 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 2017 was the most active year with 3 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
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F1
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F3
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Summary: EF1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 7 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.

$5.4M$544K$54K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2023 with at least $5.4M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF3 March 24, 20232023F3 December 21, 19901990F3 November 7, 19571957F2 November 19, 19881988F2 April 1, 19741974F2 April 1, 19831983EF2 April 27, 20112011EF2 March 14, 20252025EF1 April 30, 20172017EF1 May 18, 20252025F1 April 20, 19961996F1 February 24, 20012001EF1 April 27, 20112011EF1 March 30, 20222022F1 February 20, 1953EF1 May 2, 2021EF1 March 30, 2022F1 February 4, 1971EF1 March 14, 2025EF0 April 30, 2017F0 December 7, 2004EF0 April 30, 2017F0 January 18, 1995EF0 March 22, 2022F0 May 2, 1997F0 January 22, 1999F0 September 24, 2005F0 April 29, 2005© 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
March 24, 2023EF3Carroll, Mississippi16.97 mi1550 yd35$5.4M
December 21, 1990F3Carroll, Mississippi13 mi880 yd115$2.5M
November 7, 1957F3Carroll, Mississippi26 mi300 yd01$25K
November 19, 1988F2Carroll, Mississippi7 mi120 yd00$250K
April 1, 1974F2Carroll, Mississippi0 mi33 yd00$25K
April 1, 1983F2Carroll, Mississippi1 mi73 yd00$25K
April 27, 2011EF2Carroll, Mississippi8 mi880 yd00$5K
March 14, 2025EF2Carroll, Mississippi9.97 mi880 yd00N/A
April 30, 2017EF1Carroll, Mississippi8.48 mi1200 yd00$650K
May 18, 2025EF1Carroll, Mississippi14.44 mi1100 yd00$500K
April 20, 1996F1Carroll, Mississippi6 mi200 yd00$100K
February 24, 2001F1Carroll, Mississippi15 mi350 yd00$100K
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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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