Tornado History

Lamar Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Lamar, Mississippi. The records below identify 49 tornadoes from 1954 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of EF4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $26.8M, with 1 deaths and 37 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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49recorded tornadoes
EF4 (Devastating damage)highest rating
$26.8Mminimum property damage
March 31, 2025latest tornado
18.34 milongest listed path
2207 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

EF4 February 10, 20132013F3 November 15, 20062006EF3 December 16, 20192019EF2 March 31, 20252025EF2 January 21, 20172017F2 February 20, 19541954F2 February 26, 19581958F2 November 22, 19891989F2 January 7, 20052005EF2 February 23, 20162016EF2 February 10, 20132013EF2 January 21, 20162016F1 March 12, 20012001EF1 December 10, 20082008F1 March 20, 2006EF1 March 2, 2012EF1 April 19, 2020EF1 August 30, 2017F1 November 15, 2006EF1 March 31, 2016F1 April 11, 1995EF1 January 2, 2017F1 February 16, 1975EF1 March 30, 2022EF1 April 14, 2018EF1 May 15, 2008EF1 February 23, 2016F1 February 21, 1961F1 August 19, 1965F1 September 9, 1974F1 October 27, 2006F0 October 17, 2006EF0 March 30, 2017EF0 March 17, 2021EF0 March 30, 2022EF0 December 23, 2014EF0 September 1, 2008EF0 December 9, 2012EF0 October 31, 2015F0 March 9, 1994EF0 February 23, 2016F0 November 9, 2000F0 August 27, 1992EF0 December 23, 2014EF0 September 1, 2008F0 October 13, 2001F0 February 16, 2001EF0 September 4, 2011EF0 August 24, 2022© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • EF4 (Devastating damage)1
  • F3 (Severe damage)1
  • EF3 (Severe damage)1
  • F2 (Considerable damage)4
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)5
  • F1 (Moderate damage)9
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)10
  • F0 (Light damage)6
  • EF0 (Light damage)12

Most Active Years

  • 20065
  • 20165
  • 20084
  • 20174
  • 20013
  • 20223
  • 20122
  • 20132

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
February 10, 2013EF4Lamar, Mississippi7.55 mi1320 yd08$13.5M
November 15, 2006F3Lamar, Mississippi12.02 mi500 yd06$1.5M
December 16, 2019EF3Lamar, Mississippi5.42 mi560 yd00$500K
March 31, 2025EF2Lamar, Mississippi1.94 mi300 yd00$2.0M
January 21, 2017EF2Lamar, Mississippi9.91 mi550 yd00$300K
February 20, 1954F2Lamar, Mississippi13.1 mi200 yd010$250K
February 26, 1958F2Lamar, Mississippi5.7 mi50 yd05$250K
November 22, 1989F2Lamar, Mississippi2.5 mi400 yd00$250K
January 7, 2005F2Lamar, Mississippi3 mi300 yd00$200K
February 23, 2016EF2Lamar, Mississippi5.63 mi100 yd10$105K
February 10, 2013EF2Lamar, Mississippi1.4 mi400 yd00$75K
January 21, 2016EF2Lamar, Mississippi6.46 mi530 yd00$65K

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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.