Grayson County tornado history
4 tornadoes touched Grayson County, Virginia between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated EF1 (Jul 5, 2022).
4tornadoes since 1950
EF1strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
2.2 milongest path · 2022
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By rating
(E)F01
(E)F13
(E)F20
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50
By month
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Peak month: July.
By decade
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Strongest tornadoes
| Date | Rating | Path | Width | Injured | Killed |
|---|
| Jul 5, 2022 | EF1 | 2.2 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2017 | EF1 | 0.6 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 10, 1959 | F1 | 0.1 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 2009 | EF0 | 1.5 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | Path | Width | Injured | Killed |
|---|
| Jul 5, 2022 | EF1 | 2.2 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2017 | EF1 | 0.6 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 2009 | EF0 | 1.5 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 10, 1959 | F1 | 0.1 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
Nearby counties
Questions
How many tornadoes has Grayson County, Virginia had?
4 tornadoes touched Grayson County, Virginia between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.1 per year.
What was the strongest tornado in Grayson County?
The strongest rating recorded was EF1 on Jul 5, 2022, with a 2.2-mile path.
When is tornado season in Grayson County?
Most of its tornadoes happened in July (2 of 4). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.
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