Tornado History

Holmes Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Holmes, Mississippi. The records below identify 48 tornadoes from 1957 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $70.4M, with 5 deaths and 45 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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48recorded tornadoes
F4 (Devastating damage)highest rating
$70.4Mminimum property damage
March 14, 2025latest tornado
21.25 milongest listed path
2600 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

EF4 April 24, 20102010F4 February 21, 19711971EF3 January 10, 20082008EF3 April 27, 20112011F3 November 7, 19571957F3 December 21, 19901990EF2 April 30, 20172017EF2 December 9, 20082008F2 April 26, 19661966F2 March 18, 19861986EF2 April 27, 20112011EF2 March 24, 20232023EF2 May 2, 20212021F2 February 16, 20012001F2 April 1, 1974EF2 February 5, 2020EF2 March 14, 2025EF1 March 22, 2022F1 December 28, 1988EF1 March 30, 2022EF1 May 2, 2021EF1 April 27, 2011EF1 March 22, 2022EF1 May 2, 2021EF1 April 30, 2017EF1 April 30, 2017F1 October 16, 2006EF1 April 15, 2011EF1 April 27, 2011F1 April 26, 1970EF1 April 13, 2019EF1 July 9, 2024EF0 April 12, 2020F0 March 18, 1986F0 August 26, 1992EF0 April 27, 2011F0 September 24, 2005EF0 December 14, 2022F0 March 5, 2004EF0 May 2, 2021F0 January 22, 1999F0 April 14, 1999F0 October 23, 2004F0 May 17, 1969F0 November 8, 1986F0 January 22, 1999F0 September 24, 2005EF0 October 17, 2007© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F4 (Devastating damage)1
  • EF4 (Devastating damage)1
  • F3 (Severe damage)2
  • EF3 (Severe damage)2
  • F2 (Considerable damage)4
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)7
  • F1 (Moderate damage)3
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)12
  • F0 (Light damage)11
  • EF0 (Light damage)5

Most Active Years

  • 20116
  • 20214
  • 20224
  • 19863
  • 19993
  • 20173
  • 20042
  • 20052

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 24, 2010EF4Holmes, Mississippi21.25 mi2600 yd140$60.0M
February 21, 1971F4Holmes, Mississippi10.7 mi33 yd00N/A
January 10, 2008EF3Holmes, Mississippi7.57 mi1320 yd03$3.0M
April 27, 2011EF3Holmes, Mississippi18.53 mi1760 yd00$600K
November 7, 1957F3Holmes, Mississippi5.2 mi300 yd20$250K
December 21, 1990F3Holmes, Mississippi7 mi880 yd00N/A
April 30, 2017EF2Holmes, Mississippi18.32 mi1900 yd10$3.5M
December 9, 2008EF2Holmes, Mississippi8.07 mi450 yd00$700K
April 26, 1966F2Holmes, Mississippi4.1 mi67 yd00$250K
March 18, 1986F2Holmes, Mississippi5 mi100 yd00$250K
April 27, 2011EF2Holmes, Mississippi12.35 mi1760 yd00$100K
March 24, 2023EF2Holmes, Mississippi13.92 mi900 yd00$100K

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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.