Tornado History

Jackson Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Jackson, West Virginia. The records below identify 3 tornadoes from 1963 through 2016, including a highest listed rating of F1 (Moderate damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $295K, with 0 deaths and 2 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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3recorded tornadoes

F1 (Moderate damage)highest rating

$295Kminimum property damage

June 23, 2016latest tornado

2 milongest listed path

200 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

Rating Breakdown

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

Most Active Years

19631
20151
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.

Date	Rating	Area	Length	Width	Injuries	Min. property damage
July 19, 1963	F1	Jackson, West Virginia	2 mi	33 yd	0	$250K
June 23, 2016	EF1	Jackson, West Virginia	0.06 mi	20 yd	2	$20K
June 26, 2015	EF0	Jackson, West Virginia	1.35 mi	200 yd	0	$25K

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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.