Alexandria city tornado history

2 tornadoes touched Alexandria city, Virginia between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.0 a year. The strongest was rated F1 (Sep 24, 2001).

2tornadoes since 1950
F1strongest rating
0killed · 2 injured
14 milongest path · 2001
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F01
(E)F11
(E)F20
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: September.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Sep 24, 2001F114 mi100 yd20
Oct 15, 2014EF02.3 mi75 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Oct 15, 2014EF02.3 mi75 yd00
Sep 24, 2001F114 mi100 yd20

Nearby counties

Arlington County, VA4Falls Church city, VA1District of Columbia, DC6Fairfax County, VA22Prince George's County, MD28Manassas city, VA1Prince William County, VA14Montgomery County, MD29

Questions

How many tornadoes has Alexandria city, Virginia had?

2 tornadoes touched Alexandria city, Virginia between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.0 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Alexandria city?

The strongest rating recorded was F1 on Sep 24, 2001, with a 14-mile path.

When is tornado season in Alexandria city?

Most of its tornadoes happened in September (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).