Tornado History
Ella Tornado History
This location page summarizes tornado records that list Ella, South Carolina as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 5 matching records from 2010 through 2025. The strongest matching rating is EF2 (Considerable damage), the latest matching tornado is June 9, 2025, and minimum reported property damage totals $1.0M.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Ella, South Carolina
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.4/yr in last decade)
March is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: EF2 in Ella, South Carolina with 0 deaths
2021 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 2020s had the most tornado activity (4 events)
Longest tornado: 9.42 miles in Ella, South Carolina
Widest tornado: 440.0 yards in Ella, South Carolina
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Aug 17, 2021
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Ella, South Carolina, March is the most active month with 2 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 2021 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 2010 with at least $1.0M 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 28, 2010 | EF2 | Lexington, South Carolina | 5.01 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 1 | $1.0M |
| August 17, 2021 | EF1 | Lexington, South Carolina | 2.88 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| June 9, 2025 | EF1 | Lexington, South Carolina | 6.17 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| March 16, 2025 | EF1 | Lexington, South Carolina | 5.83 mi | 125 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| August 17, 2021 | EF0 | Lexington, South Carolina | 9.42 mi | 75 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.