Carroll County tornado history

6 tornadoes touched Carroll County, Virginia between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated EF2 (Mar 23, 2022).

6tornadoes since 1950

EF2strongest rating

0killed · 7 injured

1.9 milongest path · 2022

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

By rating

(E)F02

(E)F12

(E)F22

(E)F30

(E)F40

(E)F50

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Peak month: August.

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Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Mar 23, 2022	EF2	1.9 mi	125 yd	0
Aug 21, 1977	F2	1 mi	30 yd	0
Jul 4, 1979	F1	1.5 mi	50 yd	0
Aug 1, 1965	F1	1 mi	100 yd	5
May 6, 2009	EF0	1.5 mi	20 yd	0
Sep 5, 2011	EF0	—	50 yd	2

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Mar 23, 2022	EF2	1.9 mi	125 yd	0
Sep 5, 2011	EF0	—	50 yd	2
May 6, 2009	EF0	1.5 mi	20 yd	0
Jul 4, 1979	F1	1.5 mi	50 yd	0
Aug 21, 1977	F2	1 mi	30 yd	0
Aug 1, 1965	F1	1 mi	100 yd	5

How many tornadoes has Carroll County, Virginia had?

6 tornadoes touched Carroll County, Virginia between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.1 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Carroll County?

The strongest rating recorded was EF2 on Mar 23, 2022, with a 1.9-mile path.

When is tornado season in Carroll County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in August (2 of 6). 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).