Tornado History
Prince George Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Prince George, Virginia. The records below identify 9 tornadoes from 1969 through 2019, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $628K, with 0 deaths and 1 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Prince George, Virginia
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.1/yr in last decade)
July is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Prince George, Virginia with 0 deaths
1986 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 1980s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 13.9 miles in Prince George, Virginia
Widest tornado: 450.0 yards in Prince George, Virginia
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Oct 14, 1986
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Prince George, Virginia, July is the most active month with 2 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 1986 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 1986 with at least $500K 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 14, 1986 | F2 | Prince George, Virginia | 2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| October 14, 1986 | F2 | Prince George, Virginia | 13.9 mi | 450 yd | 0 | 1 | $250K |
| July 6, 1969 | F2 | Prince George, Virginia | 0.5 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| April 19, 2019 | EF1 | Prince George, Virginia | 8.3 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 | $30K |
| April 28, 2008 | EF1 | Prince George, Virginia | 0.1 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 | $15K |
| July 22, 1980 | F0 | Prince George, Virginia | 0.4 mi | 73 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| May 22, 2014 | EF0 | Prince George, Virginia | 0.69 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| August 30, 2004 | F0 | Prince George, Virginia | 2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| May 2, 2002 | F0 | Prince George, Virginia | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $3K |
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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.