Tornado History
New Kent Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on New Kent, Virginia. The records below identify 6 tornadoes from 1993 through 2018, including a highest listed rating of F1 (Moderate damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.1M, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for New Kent, Virginia
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.1/yr in last decade)
August is the peak tornado month with 3 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in New Kent, Virginia with 0 deaths
2004 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 9.24 miles in New Kent, Virginia
Widest tornado: 200.0 yards in New Kent, Virginia
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Aug 30, 2004
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In New Kent, Virginia, August is the most active month with 3 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 2004 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.
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.
Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2011 with at least $1.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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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.
| Date | Rating | Area | Length | Width | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 13, 2011 | EF1 | New Kent, Virginia | 9.24 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 | $1.0M |
| August 6, 1993 | F1 | New Kent, Virginia | 4.75 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| October 11, 2018 | EF0 | New Kent, Virginia | 1.86 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 | $50K |
| April 20, 2008 | EF0 | New Kent, Virginia | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $20K |
| August 30, 2004 | F0 | New Kent, Virginia | 6 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $10K |
| August 30, 2004 | F0 | New Kent, Virginia | 2 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 | $5K |
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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.