Tornado History

Waverly Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Waverly, Virginia as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 3 matching records from 2008 through 2016. The strongest matching rating is EF1 (Moderate damage), the latest matching tornado is February 24, 2016, and minimum reported property damage totals $2.6M.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes3
Total Deaths3
Total Injuries8
Property Damage$2.6M
Avg Length2.6 mi
Avg Width140 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Waverly, Virginia

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

Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.1/yr in last decade)
September is the peak tornado month with 1 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: EF1 in Waverly, Virginia with 3 deaths
2008 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (2 events)
Longest tornado: 6.19 miles in Waverly, Virginia
Widest tornado: 300.0 yards in Waverly, Virginia
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Sep 26, 2008

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Waverly, Virginia, September is the most active month with 1 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 2008 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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EF1

Summary: EF0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 2 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.

$2.6M$260K$26K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2016 with at least $2.6M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF1 February 24, 20162016EF0 May 22, 20142014EF0 September 26, 20082008© OpenStreetMap contributors
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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
February 24, 2016EF1Sussex, Virginia6.19 mi300 yd38$2.6M
May 22, 2014EF0Sussex, Virginia1.38 mi100 yd00$25K
September 26, 2008EF0Sussex, Virginia0.1 mi20 yd00$2K
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Source And Limits

Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.

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