Warren County tornado history
4 tornadoes touched Warren County, Virginia between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated F1 (May 27, 2001).
4tornadoes since 1950
F1strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
5.5 milongest path · 2001
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By rating
(E)F02
(E)F12
(E)F20
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50
By month
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Peak month: April.
By decade
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Strongest tornadoes
| Date | Rating | Path | Width | Injured | Killed |
|---|
| May 27, 2001 | F1 | 5.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 26, 1993 | F1 | 5 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17, 2004 | F0 | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 9, 1970 | F0 | 0.1 mi | 27 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | Path | Width | Injured | Killed |
|---|
| Sep 17, 2004 | F0 | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 27, 2001 | F1 | 5.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 26, 1993 | F1 | 5 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 9, 1970 | F0 | 0.1 mi | 27 yd | 0 | 0 |
Nearby counties
Questions
How many tornadoes has Warren County, Virginia had?
4 tornadoes touched Warren County, Virginia between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.1 per year.
What was the strongest tornado in Warren County?
The strongest rating recorded was F1 on May 27, 2001, with a 5.5-mile path.
When is tornado season in Warren County?
Most of its tornadoes happened in April (1 of 4). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.
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