Tornadoes · United States · Maine

1980 tornadoes in Maine

No tornado was recorded in Maine in 1980. The state averages 2.5 a year over the 53 years it has any in the record.

1978 1981 The whole country in 1980

What Maine usually sees

The record has 134 tornadoes in Maine since 1950, 1 deaths. Every year in Maine.

Nearby

Every tornado in Maine since 1950Warnings in force in MaineThe live radar over Maine

What this means

Ratings are the survey's, read off the damage rather than measured; the rating scale is above. Tornado counts rise through the record as reporting improved, so a year in the 1950s is not comparable with one today except for the strongest tornadoes, which were always noticed.

Sources

NOAA Storm Prediction Center tornado database, 1950-2025, the official record kept by NOAA's Storm Prediction Center.