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Tornado History

Rockingham Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Rockingham, New Hampshire. The records below identify 10 tornadoes from 1951 through 2008, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.2M, with 1 deaths and 11 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes10
Total Deaths1
Total Injuries11
Property Damage$1.2M
Avg Length2.1 mi
Avg Width169 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Rockingham, New Hampshire

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

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
July is the peak tornado month with 4 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: EF2 in Rockingham, New Hampshire with 1 deaths
1951 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 1950s had the most tornado activity (4 events)
Longest tornado: 5.1 miles in Rockingham, New Hampshire
Widest tornado: 880.0 yards in Rockingham, New Hampshire
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Aug 21, 1951

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Rockingham, New Hampshire, July is the most active month with 4 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 1951 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
F1
F2
EF2
F3

Summary: F2 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 4 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.

$840K$84K$8K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2008 with at least $840K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 June 9, 19531953EF2 July 24, 20082008F2 July 2, 19611961F2 June 19, 19571957F2 May 21, 20062006F2 August 21, 19511951F1 July 31, 19541954F1 July 26, 19661966F0 October 3, 19701970F0 June 9, 19781978© OpenStreetMap contributors

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
June 9, 1953F3Rockingham, New Hampshire1.5 mi100 yd05$25K
July 24, 2008EF2Rockingham, New Hampshire4.86 mi880 yd12$840K
July 2, 1961F2Rockingham, New Hampshire5.1 mi400 yd01$250K
June 19, 1957F2Rockingham, New Hampshire0.2 mi77 yd01$25K
May 21, 2006F2Rockingham, New Hampshire0.1 mi20 yd02$3K
August 21, 1951F2Rockingham, New Hampshire4.9 mi67 yd00$2K
July 31, 1954F1Rockingham, New Hampshire3.8 mi70 yd00$25K
July 26, 1966F1Rockingham, New Hampshire0.1 mi17 yd00$2K
October 3, 1970F0Rockingham, New Hampshire0.1 mi33 yd00$25K
June 9, 1978F0Rockingham, New Hampshire0.2 mi27 yd00$250

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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.