Tornadoes in Marion County
The Storm Prediction Center records 13 tornadoes whose paths touched Marion County, South Carolina between 1957 and 2024. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is June, with 4 tornadoes. The strongest was an F4 on 7 November 1995. The most recent was on 27 September 2024.
- 13tornadoes
- 0deaths
- 19injuries
- 266per 10,000 sq mi of land
A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.
How strong were the tornadoes in Marion County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 3 | 23% |
| F1 / EF1 | 6 | 46% |
| F2 / EF2 | 3 | 23% |
| F3 / EF3 | 0 | 0% |
| F4 / EF4 | 1 | 8% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Marion County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2024, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1960s | 2 |
| 1980s | 1 |
| 1990s | 3 |
| 2000s | 1 |
| 2020s | 5 |
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 1 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 4 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 4 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Marion County
- Strongest: Marion, South Carolina tornado7 November 1995, F4, 1 injury, 0.7 miles long
- Longest path: South Carolina tornado22 February 1962, F2, 1 injury, 8.7 miles long
- Most recent: South Carolina tornado27 September 2024, EF0, 6.7 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Marion County
- Marion, South Carolina tornado7 November 1995, F4, 1 injury, 0.7 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.