Tornado History
Cheshire Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Cheshire, New Hampshire. The records below identify 18 tornadoes from 1959 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $2.1M, with 0 deaths and 1 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Cheshire, New Hampshire
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.4/yr in last decade)
July is the peak tornado month with 8 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: Unknown in Cheshire, New Hampshire with 0 deaths
1963 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 1960s had the most tornado activity (6 events)
Longest tornado: 14 miles in Cheshire, New Hampshire
Widest tornado: 250.0 yards in Cheshire, New Hampshire
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Jul 5, 1984
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Cheshire, New Hampshire, July is the most active month with 8 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 1963 was the most active year with 2 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 1984 with at least $500K 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 13, 1963 | F2 | Cheshire, New Hampshire | 2 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| June 6, 1969 | F2 | Cheshire, New Hampshire | 1.5 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| July 3, 1997 | F1 | Cheshire, New Hampshire | 2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 | $500K |
| July 5, 1984 | F1 | Cheshire, New Hampshire | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| July 5, 1984 | F1 | Cheshire, New Hampshire | 2 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| June 16, 1986 | F1 | Cheshire, New Hampshire | 10 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| July 14, 1988 | F1 | Cheshire, New Hampshire | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| August 26, 1961 | F1 | Cheshire, New Hampshire | 0.1 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| July 19, 1968 | F1 | Cheshire, New Hampshire | 0.2 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| July 18, 2022 | EF1 | Cheshire, New Hampshire | 0.36 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| June 23, 2024 | EF1 | Cheshire, New Hampshire | 3.36 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| July 27, 2023 | EF1 | Cheshire, New Hampshire | 12.65 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
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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.