Tornado History

Arlington Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Arlington, Virginia. The records below identify 3 tornadoes from 2001 through 2021, including a highest listed rating of F1 (Moderate damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.5M, with 0 deaths and 2 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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3recorded tornadoes
F1 (Moderate damage)highest rating
$1.5Mminimum property damage
July 1, 2021latest tornado
4 milongest listed path
125 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F1 September 24, 20012001EF1 July 1, 20212021EF0 April 6, 20172017© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

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

Most Active Years

  • 20011
  • 20171
  • 20211

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
September 24, 2001F1Arlington, Virginia4 mi100 yd02$1.0M
July 1, 2021EF1Arlington, Virginia2.86 mi125 yd00$500K
April 6, 2017EF0Arlington, Virginia1.93 mi50 yd00N/A

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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.