Prince Edward County tornado history

2 tornadoes touched Prince Edward County, Virginia between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.0 a year. The strongest was rated F1 (Oct 13, 1983).

2tornadoes since 1950
F1strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
6 milongest path · 1983
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F00
(E)F12
(E)F20
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: April.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Oct 13, 1983F16 mi30 yd00
Apr 27, 2011EF15.5 mi100 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Apr 27, 2011EF15.5 mi100 yd00
Oct 13, 1983F16 mi30 yd00

Nearby counties

Charlotte County, VA9Nottoway County, VA14Lunenburg County, VA5Cumberland County, VA3Appomattox County, VA3Buckingham County, VA5Amelia County, VA11Powhatan County, VA5

Questions

How many tornadoes has Prince Edward County, Virginia had?

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

What was the strongest tornado in Prince Edward County?

The strongest rating recorded was F1 on Oct 13, 1983, with a 6-mile path.

When is tornado season in Prince Edward County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in April (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).