Tornado History

Moore Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Moore, Tennessee. The records below identify 13 tornadoes from 1952 through 2021, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $350K, with 0 deaths and 13 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes13
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries13
Property Damage$350K
Avg Length3.0 mi
Avg Width253 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Moore, Tennessee

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

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.2/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 5 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F4 in Moore, Tennessee with 0 deaths
2011 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (8 events)
Longest tornado: 13 miles in Moore, Tennessee
Widest tornado: 600.0 yards in Moore, Tennessee
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Apr 27, 2011

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Moore, Tennessee, April is the most active month with 5 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 2011 was the most active year with 3 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
F1
EF1
EF2
F4

Summary: EF1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 6 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.

$250K$25K$2K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1952 with at least $250K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F4 February 13, 19521952EF2 April 27, 20112011EF2 April 27, 20112011EF2 February 28, 20112011EF1 October 24, 20102010F1 May 31, 20042004EF1 April 19, 20132013EF1 February 20, 20142014EF1 April 28, 20142014EF1 March 9, 20172017EF1 December 6, 20212021F0 August 20, 20042004F0 April 7, 20062006© 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
February 13, 1952F4Moore, Tennessee1.3 mi100 yd09$250K
April 27, 2011EF2Moore, Tennessee3.44 mi400 yd00N/A
April 27, 2011EF2Moore, Tennessee0.98 mi75 yd00N/A
February 28, 2011EF2Moore, Tennessee13 mi600 yd04N/A
October 24, 2010EF1Moore, Tennessee1.15 mi200 yd00$100K
May 31, 2004F1Moore, Tennessee4 mi150 yd00N/A
April 19, 2013EF1Moore, Tennessee4.17 mi400 yd00N/A
February 20, 2014EF1Moore, Tennessee1.64 mi400 yd00N/A
April 28, 2014EF1Moore, Tennessee5.85 mi500 yd00N/A
March 9, 2017EF1Moore, Tennessee1.4 mi320 yd00N/A
December 6, 2021EF1Moore, Tennessee1.17 mi80 yd00N/A
August 20, 2004F0Moore, Tennessee1 mi30 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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