Documented Tornadoes in Washington County VA



Date Time (LST) Dead Injured Path Length (miles) Rating Location
March 4, 1944 6:45 PM 0 7 5.0 F2 Abingdon
April 30, 1953 6:45 PM 0 0 1.0 F0 Abingdon
June 10, 1953 3:00 PM 0 0 ? F1 near Mendota
June 3, 1962 4:00 PM 0 0 ? F2 near Bristol
April 4, 1974 3:00 AM 0 0 5.4 F0 Bristol
April 4, 1974 3:25 AM 1 1 9.0 F3 Hayters Gap to near Saltville
January 25, 1975 11:30 PM 0 0 1.3 F2 near Glade Spring
April 30, 1990 5:25 PM 0 0 0.3 F0 Abingdon
June 16, 2009 7:00 PM 0 0 0.1 EF0 near Fleenor Spring

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