Roane County tornado history

1 tornadoes touched Roane County, West Virginia between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.0 a year. The strongest was rated F1 (Jun 12, 1989).

1tornadoes since 1950
F1strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
0.2 milongest path · 1989
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F00
(E)F11
(E)F20
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: June.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jun 12, 1989F10.2 mi10 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jun 12, 1989F10.2 mi10 yd00

Nearby counties

Jackson County, WV3Wirt County, WV1Gilmer County, WV1Kanawha County, WV15Wood County, WV10Braxton County, WV1Ritchie County, WV1Putnam County, WV8

Questions

How many tornadoes has Roane County, West Virginia had?

1 tornadoes touched Roane County, West Virginia between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.0 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Roane County?

The strongest rating recorded was F1 on Jun 12, 1989, with a 0.2-mile path.

When is tornado season in Roane County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in June (1 of 1). 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).