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Tornado History

Washington Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Washington, Tennessee. The records below identify 8 tornadoes from 1957 through 2014, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $3.6M, with 1 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes8
Total Deaths1
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$3.6M
Avg Length3.9 mi
Avg Width332 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Washington, Tennessee

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

Average 0.1 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 6 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: EF2 in Washington, Tennessee with 1 deaths
2011 was the most active year with 5 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (6 events)
Longest tornado: 9.3 miles in Washington, Tennessee
Widest tornado: 1,000.0 yards in Washington, Tennessee
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 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 Washington, Tennessee, April is the most active month with 6 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 5 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: EF1 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.

$3.6M$360K$36K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2011 with at least $3.6M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF2 April 27, 20112011EF2 April 27, 20112011F2 April 8, 19571957EF1 April 9, 20112011EF1 April 9, 20112011EF1 April 27, 20112011EF0 May 8, 20092009EF0 July 27, 20142014© 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
April 27, 2011EF2Washington, Tennessee9.3 mi1000 yd10$3.0M
April 27, 2011EF2Washington, Tennessee4.2 mi150 yd00$500K
April 8, 1957F2Washington, Tennessee3 mi440 yd00$2K
April 9, 2011EF1Washington, Tennessee3 mi150 yd00$75K
April 9, 2011EF1Washington, Tennessee0.61 mi100 yd00$10K
April 27, 2011EF1Washington, Tennessee3.9 mi500 yd00$10K
May 8, 2009EF0Washington, Tennessee0.1 mi20 yd00N/A
July 27, 2014EF0Washington, Tennessee7.1 mi300 yd00N/A

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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.