Tornado History

Louisa Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Louisa, Virginia. The records below identify 15 tornadoes from 1962 through 2022, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.3M, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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15recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$1.3Mminimum property damage
June 16, 2022latest tornado
22.2 milongest listed path
450 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 August 9, 19621962EF2 April 19, 20192019F1 October 13, 19831983F1 May 5, 19891989EF1 October 13, 20112011EF1 May 27, 20222022F1 September 17, 20042004F1 February 17, 19981998F1 May 5, 19891989EF0 June 16, 20222022EF0 May 27, 20222022F0 May 11, 20062006EF0 April 27, 20112011Unknown August 1, 19771977Unknown May 18, 1976© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)5
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)2
  • F0 (Light damage)1
  • EF0 (Light damage)3
  • Unknown rating2

Most Active Years

  • 20223
  • 19892
  • 20112
  • 19621
  • 19761
  • 19771
  • 19831
  • 19981

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
August 9, 1962F2Louisa, Virginia22.2 mi33 yd00$250K
April 19, 2019EF2Louisa, Virginia2 mi300 yd00$200K
October 13, 1983F1Louisa, Virginia2 mi27 yd00$250K
May 5, 1989F1Louisa, Virginia2 mi440 yd00$250K
October 13, 2011EF1Louisa, Virginia0.88 mi100 yd00$175K
May 27, 2022EF1Louisa, Virginia2.58 mi450 yd00$100K
September 17, 2004F1Louisa, Virginia1.5 mi50 yd00$20K
February 17, 1998F1Louisa, Virginia0.2 mi100 yd00$5K
May 5, 1989F1Louisa, Virginia2 mi10 yd00N/A
June 16, 2022EF0Louisa, Virginia2.14 mi75 yd00$15K
May 27, 2022EF0Louisa, Virginia2.21 mi50 yd00$15K
May 11, 2006F0Louisa, Virginia0.8 mi30 yd00$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.