Tornado History

Greenbrier Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Greenbrier, West Virginia. The records below identify 6 tornadoes from 1962 through 2016, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $3.1M, with 0 deaths and 3 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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6recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$3.1Mminimum property damage
June 21, 2016latest tornado
18.1 milongest listed path
300 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 April 4, 19741974F2 June 22, 19901990F2 April 24, 19751975F1 March 21, 19621962EF0 June 21, 20162016Unknown August 18, 19661966© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)1
  • F2 (Considerable damage)2
  • F1 (Moderate damage)1
  • EF0 (Light damage)1
  • Unknown rating1

Most Active Years

  • 19621
  • 19661
  • 19741
  • 19751
  • 19901
  • 20161

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
April 4, 1974F3Greenbrier, West Virginia18.1 mi33 yd03$2.5M
June 22, 1990F2Greenbrier, West Virginia1 mi150 yd00$250K
April 24, 1975F2Greenbrier, West Virginia6 mi67 yd00$25K
March 21, 1962F1Greenbrier, West Virginia2 mi100 yd00$250K
June 21, 2016EF0Greenbrier, West Virginia2.63 mi300 yd00$50K
August 18, 1966UnknownGreenbrier, West Virginia0 mi33 yd00$2K

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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.