How many tornadoes has East Hampton, VA had?
East Hampton has had 87 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950, including 4 strong to violent (EF3+) tornadoes.
When was the most recent tornado near East Hampton?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of East Hampton was an EF0 on June 16, 2023.
When is tornado season in East Hampton?
August is historically the peak month for tornadoes near East Hampton, with 20 on record. April through June account for 25 of the 87 tornadoes on record near East Hampton.
At a Glance
Tornadoes Since 1950
87
Within search radius
Violent (EF3+)
4
4.6% of total
Peak Month
August
20 on record
Per Year Avg
1.1
Across 76 years
Recent Tornado Activity Near East Hampton
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles —
29 total, averaging 1.4 per year over this window.
2026
0
2025
0
2024
0
2023
2
2022
0
2021
2
2020
3
2019
4
2018
1
2017
2
2016
0
2015
0
2014
7
2013
0
2012
2
2011
2
2010
0
2009
2
2008
2
2007
0
Tornadoes by Decade
1950s
5
1960s
6
1970s
11
1980s
5
1990s
18
2000s
17
2010s
18
2020s
7
Tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita Rating
F0–F5 ratings (pre-2007) are grouped with their EF equivalents. The Enhanced Fujita scale replaced the original Fujita scale in February 2007.
EF0
38
EF1
39
EF2
6
EF3
4
Tornadoes by Month
Jan
3
Feb
4
Mar
5
Apr
16
May
3
Jun
6
Jul
16
Aug
20
Sep
7
Oct
5
Nov
2
Dec
0
Casualties on Record Near East Hampton
2 fatalities have been recorded within 25 miles of East Hampton since 1950, across 1 event. 276 injuries have been reported across all events. 2011 was the deadliest year on record near East Hampton.
The deadliest single event was an EF3 on April 16, 2011, which caused 2 fatalities along a 26.5-mile track.
Notable Tornadoes Near East Hampton
Deadliest Tornado
EF3 on April 16, 2011 — 2 fatalities, 26.5 mi path, 800 yd wide.
Costliest Tornado
EF3 on April 28, 2008 — $30.2M in reported property damage.
Widest Tornado
EF3 on April 16, 2011 — 800 yards wide.
Longest Path
EF3 on April 16, 2011 — 26.5 mile track.
Most Recent
EF0 on June 16, 2023.
What the record shows near East Hampton
The 1990s were the busiest decade near East Hampton, with 18 of the 87 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 7 so far. The East Hampton record runs from the 1950s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near East Hampton, 77 reached EF0 or EF1 and 10 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near East Hampton is rated EF3, of which 4 are logged.
Across the last 20 years East Hampton has averaged 1.4 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 29 in total. 2014 was the busiest of them with 7, and 9 of those years passed with none at all.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many tornadoes has East Hampton, VA had?
Since 1950, 87 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of East Hampton. Data source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
What was the deadliest tornado near East Hampton?
The deadliest tornado on record within 25 miles of East Hampton was an EF3 on April 16, 2011, which caused 2 fatalities.
When is tornado season in East Hampton?
August is historically the peak month for tornadoes near East Hampton, with 20 tornadoes on record. Tornadoes can occur any time of year, but spring months (April–June) generally see the highest activity across most of the central and southern United States.
When was the most recent tornado near East Hampton?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of East Hampton was an EF0 on June 16, 2023.
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