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Tornado History
Clarke Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Clarke, Mississippi. The records below identify 55 tornadoes from 1957 through 2026, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $29.9M, with 4 deaths and 26 injuries recorded across the listed events.
Key Tornado Statistics
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Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.8 tornadoes per year (2.6/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 13 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: EF4 in Clarke, Mississippi with 4 deaths
2022 was the most active year with 6 tornadoes
The 2020s had the most tornado activity (22 events)
Longest tornado: 32.16 miles in Clarke, Mississippi
Widest tornado: 1,800.0 yards in Clarke, Mississippi
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on May 27, 1973
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Clarke, Mississippi, April is the most active month with 13 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 2022 was the most active year with 6 recorded tornadoes.
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.
Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1987 with at least $25.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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.
| Date | Rating | Area | Length | Width | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 28, 1987 | F4 | Clarke, Mississippi | 5 mi | 1230 yd | 0 | 0 | $25.0M |
| April 27, 2011 | EF4 | Clarke, Mississippi | 28.76 mi | 1050 yd | 4 | 14 | $900K |
| November 18, 1957 | F3 | Clarke, Mississippi | 9 mi | 77 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| February 5, 2020 | EF2 | Clarke, Mississippi | 10.51 mi | 1000 yd | 0 | 0 | $500K |
| March 3, 2008 | EF2 | Clarke, Mississippi | 8.34 mi | 350 yd | 0 | 0 | $400K |
| April 13, 2022 | EF2 | Clarke, Mississippi | 12.82 mi | 1800 yd | 0 | 0 | $400K |
| December 14, 2022 | EF2 | Clarke, Mississippi | 19.51 mi | 1000 yd | 0 | 0 | $300K |
| March 12, 1986 | F2 | Clarke, Mississippi | 2 mi | 120 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| April 12, 2020 | EF2 | Clarke, Mississippi | 14.29 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 2 | $250K |
| December 16, 2019 | EF2 | Clarke, Mississippi | 32.16 mi | 350 yd | 0 | 0 | $200K |
| April 13, 2019 | EF2 | Clarke, Mississippi | 6.09 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 | $95K |
| May 27, 1973 | F2 | Clarke, Mississippi | 3 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 1 | $25K |
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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.