Van Buren County tornado history

2 tornadoes touched Van Buren County, Tennessee between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.0 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (Nov 10, 2002).

2tornadoes since 1950
F2strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
2.9 milongest path · 2002
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F01
(E)F10
(E)F21
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: May.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Nov 10, 2002F22.9 mi100 yd00
May 18, 1995F00.1 mi10 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Nov 10, 2002F22.9 mi100 yd00
May 18, 1995F00.1 mi10 yd00

Nearby counties

White County, TN20Bledsoe County, TN8Warren County, TN21Sequatchie County, TN10Grundy County, TN10DeKalb County, TN16Rhea County, TN4Putnam County, TN20

Questions

How many tornadoes has Van Buren County, Tennessee had?

2 tornadoes touched Van Buren County, Tennessee between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.0 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Van Buren County?

The strongest rating recorded was F2 on Nov 10, 2002, with a 2.9-mile path.

When is tornado season in Van Buren County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (1 of 2). 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).