Tornado History
Jasper Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Jasper, Mississippi. The records below identify 61 tornadoes from 1951 through 2026, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $58.3M, with 4 deaths and 46 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Jasper, Mississippi
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 19 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: EF4 in Jasper, Mississippi with 2 deaths
2020 was the most active year with 6 tornadoes
The 2020s had the most tornado activity (23 events)
Longest tornado: 26.84 miles in Jasper, Mississippi
Widest tornado: 1,760.0 yards in Jasper, Mississippi
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on Apr 12, 2020
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Jasper, Mississippi, April is the most active month with 19 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 2020 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 1992 with at least $25.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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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.
| Date | Rating | Area | Length | Width | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 22, 1992 | F4 | Jasper, Mississippi | 12 mi | 1760 yd | 0 | 0 | $25.0M |
| April 12, 2020 | EF4 | Jasper, Mississippi | 22.16 mi | 1760 yd | 0 | 6 | $5.8M |
| April 27, 2011 | EF4 | Jasper, Mississippi | 24.12 mi | 1050 yd | 2 | 0 | $900K |
| June 18, 2023 | EF3 | Jasper, Mississippi | 6.46 mi | 1350 yd | 1 | 25 | $5.0M |
| March 12, 1986 | F3 | Jasper, Mississippi | 20 mi | 123 yd | 0 | 1 | $2.5M |
| April 14, 1999 | F3 | Jasper, Mississippi | 7 mi | 880 yd | 0 | 3 | $2.0M |
| April 21, 1951 | F3 | Jasper, Mississippi | 24.7 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 6 | $25K |
| January 9, 1972 | F3 | Jasper, Mississippi | 18.2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 | $25K |
| April 4, 1957 | F3 | Jasper, Mississippi | 10.4 mi | 167 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| November 24, 2004 | F2 | Jasper, Mississippi | 20 mi | 600 yd | 0 | 2 | $3.0M |
| April 25, 1980 | F2 | Jasper, Mississippi | 4.5 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 1 | $2.5M |
| February 5, 2020 | EF2 | Jasper, Mississippi | 26.43 mi | 1320 yd | 0 | 0 | $2.4M |
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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.