Tornado History

Smithfield Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Smithfield, Virginia as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 5 matching records from 1996 through 2023. The strongest matching rating is F1 (Moderate damage), the latest matching tornado is June 16, 2023, and minimum reported property damage totals $80K.

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5recorded tornadoes

F1 (Moderate damage)highest rating

$80Kminimum property damage

June 16, 2023latest tornado

8.46 milongest listed path

100 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

Rating Breakdown

F1 (Moderate damage)1
EF0 (Light damage)4

Most Active Years

19961
20091
20191
20211
20231

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.

Date	Rating	Area	Length	Width	Min. property damage
July 12, 1996	F1	Isle of Wight, Virginia	0.5 mi	50 yd	$25K
June 16, 2023	EF0	Isle of Wight, Virginia	8.46 mi	100 yd	$25K
April 19, 2019	EF0	Isle of Wight, Virginia	2.9 mi	100 yd	$15K
July 8, 2021	EF0	Isle of Wight, Virginia	2.98 mi	50 yd	$10K
April 20, 2009	EF0	Isle of Wight, Virginia	7.86 mi	100 yd	$5K

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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.