Tornado History

Townville Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Townville, South Carolina as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 5 matching records from 2004 through 2020. The strongest matching rating is EF1 (Moderate damage), the latest matching tornado is January 11, 2020, and minimum reported property damage totals $301K.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes5
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$301K
Avg Length2.6 mi
Avg Width105 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Townville, South Carolina

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

Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.2/yr in last decade)
January is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Townville, South Carolina with 0 deaths
2020 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 9.31 miles in Townville, South Carolina
Widest tornado: 400.0 yards in Townville, South Carolina
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Jan 11, 2020

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Townville, South Carolina, January 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.

20

Summary: 2020 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
EF1

Summary: EF0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 3 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.

$300K$30K$3K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2009 with at least $300K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF1 April 10, 20092009EF0 January 11, 20202020F0 September 16, 20042004EF0 August 26, 20082008EF0 January 11, 20202020© 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
April 10, 2009EF1Anderson, South Carolina2.84 mi400 yd00$300K
January 11, 2020EF0Anderson, South Carolina0.44 mi30 yd00$1K
September 16, 2004F0Anderson, South Carolina0.1 mi15 yd00N/A
August 26, 2008EF0Anderson, South Carolina9.31 mi30 yd00N/A
January 11, 2020EF0Anderson, South Carolina0.27 mi50 yd00N/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.

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