Tornado History

Taylor Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Taylor, West Virginia. The records below identify 3 tornadoes from 1967 through 2014, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $75K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes3
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$75K
Avg Length4.4 mi
Avg Width72 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Taylor, West Virginia

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.1 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
July is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Taylor, West Virginia with 0 deaths
1967 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 1960s had the most tornado activity (1 events)
Longest tornado: 4.41 miles in Taylor, West Virginia
Widest tornado: 150.0 yards in Taylor, West Virginia
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on May 7, 1967

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Taylor, West 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.

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Summary: 1967 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F2 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 1 recorded events.

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.

$50K$5K$500$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2014 with at least $50K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F2 May 7, 19671967EF1 July 8, 20142014F0 July 6, 19751975© OpenStreetMap contributors
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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.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
May 7, 1967F2Taylor, West Virginia0 mi33 yd00$25K
July 8, 2014EF1Taylor, West Virginia4.41 mi150 yd00$50K
July 6, 1975F0Taylor, West Virginia0 mi33 yd00$30
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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.

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