Tornado History

Franklin Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Franklin, Vermont. The records below identify 6 tornadoes from 1957 through 1973, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $555K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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6recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$555Kminimum property damage
June 11, 1973latest tornado
7.9 milongest listed path
500 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 June 18, 19571957F2 June 13, 19611961F2 May 20, 19621962F1 June 11, 19731973F1 July 18, 19611961Unknown July 4, 19631963© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)3
  • F1 (Moderate damage)2
  • Unknown rating1

Most Active Years

  • 19612
  • 19571
  • 19621
  • 19631
  • 19731

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
June 18, 1957F2Franklin, Vermont3 mi500 yd00$250K
June 13, 1961F2Franklin, Vermont7.9 mi300 yd00$25K
May 20, 1962F2Franklin, Vermont1.8 mi100 yd00$25K
June 11, 1973F1Franklin, Vermont0 mi33 yd00$250K
July 18, 1961F1Franklin, Vermont0.1 mi33 yd00$2K
July 4, 1963UnknownFranklin, Vermont5.9 mi500 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.