Tornado History

Bennington Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Bennington, Vermont. The records below identify 5 tornadoes from 1955 through 2003, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $834K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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5recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$834Kminimum property damage
July 21, 2003latest tornado
25 milongest listed path
400 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 May 31, 19981998F2 March 22, 19551955F1 July 21, 20032003F1 June 5, 20022002F1 June 24, 19601960© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)2
  • F1 (Moderate damage)3

Most Active Years

  • 19551
  • 19601
  • 19981
  • 20021
  • 20031

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
May 31, 1998F2Bennington, Vermont5.5 mi400 yd00$630K
March 22, 1955F2Bennington, Vermont0.1 mi30 yd00$25K
July 21, 2003F1Bennington, Vermont25 mi150 yd00$150K
June 5, 2002F1Bennington, Vermont0.2 mi100 yd00$27K
June 24, 1960F1Bennington, Vermont0.5 mi30 yd00$2K

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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.