Tornado History

Warren Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Warren, Mississippi. The records below identify 70 tornadoes from 1951 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F5 (Incredible damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $34.1M, with 40 deaths and 321 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes70
Total Deaths40
Total Injuries321
Property Damage$34.1M
Avg Length5.4 mi
Avg Width238 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Warren, Mississippi

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

Average 0.9 tornadoes per year (2.6/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 19 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F5 in Warren, Mississippi with 38 deaths
2022 was the most active year with 10 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (19 events)
Longest tornado: 82.3 miles in Warren, Mississippi
Widest tornado: 1,320.0 yards in Warren, Mississippi
Most tornadoes in one day: 4 on Mar 22, 2022

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Warren, 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.

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Summary: 2022 was the most active year with 10 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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F1
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Summary: EF1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 20 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.

$25.0M$2.5M$250K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1953 with at least $25.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F5 December 5, 19531953F4 February 21, 19711971F3 December 2, 19671967F2 November 26, 19881988EF2 April 24, 20102010EF2 April 13, 20192019EF2 April 13, 20192019F2 June 16, 19661966EF2 March 21, 20122012EF2 April 13, 20192019F2 April 22, 19961996F2 May 3, 19751975F2 April 20, 19951995F2 November 15, 19611961EF1 April 4, 2008EF1 April 28, 2014F1 December 21, 1990EF1 March 21, 2012EF1 May 4, 2021EF1 April 4, 2008EF1 December 31, 2010EF1 June 16, 2023EF1 April 30, 2017EF1 March 22, 2022EF1 March 30, 2022F1 December 7, 2004EF1 April 30, 2017EF1 June 24, 2019F1 January 21, 1959F1 November 10, 1966F1 April 4, 1968F1 November 12, 1988EF1 December 16, 2019EF1 April 6, 2018EF1 April 13, 2022EF1 December 28, 2024EF1 April 13, 2022EF1 April 13, 2022EF1 March 30, 2022EF1 March 30, 2022F1 February 23, 1962F1 June 6, 1981F1 November 18, 2003F1 May 31, 1974F1 January 28, 1974F1 September 24, 2005EF0 September 3, 2008EF0 November 29, 2010F0 September 25, 2005EF0 April 30, 2017EF0 March 22, 2022EF0 April 9, 2024EF0 March 5, 2018EF0 March 22, 2022EF0 December 15, 2014F0 September 25, 2005F0 January 21, 1999F0 October 11, 2001F0 April 6, 2003EF0 December 20, 2013F0 January 22, 1999EF0 December 16, 2019EF0 December 28, 2024F0 November 23, 2004F0 October 22, 1984F0 August 26, 1992Unknown October 15, 1957Unknown July 5, 1960Unknown December 8, 1951EFU March 22, 2022© 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
December 5, 1953F5Warren, Mississippi9 mi500 yd38270$25.0M
February 21, 1971F4Warren, Mississippi17.5 mi33 yd228N/A
December 2, 1967F3Warren, Mississippi82.3 mi50 yd03$250K
November 26, 1988F2Warren, Mississippi9 mi600 yd00$2.5M
April 24, 2010EF2Warren, Mississippi9.93 mi900 yd02$920K
April 13, 2019EF2Warren, Mississippi4.33 mi440 yd00$800K
April 13, 2019EF2Warren, Mississippi2.74 mi175 yd00$375K
June 16, 1966F2Warren, Mississippi1 mi33 yd02$250K
March 21, 2012EF2Warren, Mississippi5.73 mi880 yd00$150K
April 13, 2019EF2Warren, Mississippi18.21 mi700 yd00$120K
April 22, 1996F2Warren, Mississippi21 mi440 yd00$100K
May 3, 1975F2Warren, Mississippi7.4 mi440 yd00$25K
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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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