Tornado History

Orleans Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Orleans, Vermont. The records below identify 5 tornadoes from 1962 through 2012, including a highest listed rating of F1 (Moderate damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $88K, with 0 deaths and 1 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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5recorded tornadoes
F1 (Moderate damage)highest rating
$88Kminimum property damage
May 29, 2012latest tornado
9.4 milongest listed path
100 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F1 May 20, 19621962F1 May 20, 19621962EF1 June 5, 20102010F1 August 6, 19891989EF0 May 29, 20122012© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F1 (Moderate damage)3
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • EF0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

  • 19622
  • 19891
  • 20101
  • 20121

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 20, 1962F1Orleans, Vermont1.8 mi100 yd00$25K
May 20, 1962F1Orleans, Vermont9.4 mi100 yd01$25K
June 5, 2010EF1Orleans, Vermont2.09 mi83 yd00$25K
August 6, 1989F1Orleans, Vermont1.5 mi100 yd00$2K
May 29, 2012EF0Orleans, Vermont0.27 mi100 yd00$10K

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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.