Stone County tornado history

22 tornadoes touched Stone County, Mississippi between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.3 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (Nov 3, 1968).

22tornadoes since 1950

F2strongest rating

0killed · 5 injured

43.5 milongest path · 1968

(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F07

(E)F111

(E)F23

(E)F30

(E)F40

(E)F50

unrated1

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Peak month: April.

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Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Nov 3, 1968	F2	43.5 mi	180 yd	3
Dec 25, 2012	EF2	8 mi	100 yd	0
Apr 4, 1953	F2	0.1 mi	100 yd	0
Sep 2, 1985	F1	14 mi	60 yd	0
Sep 4, 2011	EF1	8.8 mi	100 yd	1
May 4, 1953	F1	6.2 mi	100 yd	0
Feb 12, 1971	F1	3.8 mi	10 yd	0
Sep 30, 2012	EF1	2.2 mi	100 yd	0
Dec 10, 1967	F1	2 mi	10 yd	1
Feb 15, 1987	F1	1.2 mi	40 yd	0
Nov 22, 1961	F1	0.2 mi	33 yd	0
Jun 12, 1959	F1	0.1 mi	10 yd	0

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Dec 27, 2024	EF0	1.1 mi	200 yd	0
Dec 25, 2012	EF2	8 mi	100 yd	0
Sep 30, 2012	EF1	2.2 mi	100 yd	0
Sep 4, 2011	EF1	8.8 mi	100 yd	1
Jan 5, 2007	unrated	0.4 mi	50 yd	0
Nov 24, 2004	F0	0.3 mi	30 yd	0
Nov 24, 2004	F0	0.2 mi	30 yd	0
Oct 29, 2002	F0	0.1 mi	20 yd	0
Oct 3, 2002	F0	0.1 mi	20 yd	0
Apr 24, 2000	F0	2 mi	50 yd	0
Apr 24, 2000	F0	3.5 mi	50 yd	0
Feb 15, 1987	F1	1.2 mi	40 yd	0

How many tornadoes has Stone County, Mississippi had?

22 tornadoes touched Stone County, Mississippi between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.3 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Stone County?

The strongest rating recorded was F2 on Nov 3, 1968, with a 43.5-mile path.

When is tornado season in Stone County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in April (4 of 22). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).