Tornado History

Brown Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Brown, Ohio. The records below identify 27 tornadoes from 1961 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $11.5M, with 1 deaths and 6 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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27recorded tornadoes
F4 (Devastating damage)highest rating
$11.5Mminimum property damage
April 3, 2025latest tornado
20 milongest listed path
550 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F4 April 23, 19681968F4 April 23, 19681968F2 March 10, 19861986F1 November 22, 19921992EF1 March 2, 20122012EF1 July 6, 20222022F1 May 27, 20042004EF1 June 27, 20112011EF1 February 25, 20182018EF1 May 21, 20102010F1 May 8, 19611961F1 July 26, 19731973F1 April 3, 19741974EF0 April 26, 20072007EF0 June 8, 2022EF0 August 17, 2016F0 April 2, 1977F0 July 2, 1978EF0 April 8, 2020EF0 April 8, 2020EF0 April 3, 2025EF0 May 21, 2018EF0 June 24, 2019F0 November 6, 2005EF0 April 8, 2020F0 July 4, 2000Unknown March 6, 1961© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F4 (Devastating damage)2
  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)5
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)5
  • F0 (Light damage)4
  • EF0 (Light damage)9
  • Unknown rating1

Most Active Years

  • 20203
  • 19612
  • 19682
  • 20182
  • 20222
  • 19731
  • 19741
  • 19771

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
April 23, 1968F4Brown, Ohio9.1 mi550 yd14$2.5M
April 23, 1968F4Brown, Ohio12.2 mi300 yd01$2.5M
March 10, 1986F2Brown, Ohio6 mi143 yd00$2.5M
November 22, 1992F1Brown, Ohio1 mi60 yd00$2.5M
March 2, 2012EF1Brown, Ohio2.69 mi440 yd00$500K
July 6, 2022EF1Brown, Ohio3.34 mi250 yd00$500K
May 27, 2004F1Brown, Ohio2 mi167 yd00$100K
June 27, 2011EF1Brown, Ohio1.58 mi100 yd00$90K
February 25, 2018EF1Brown, Ohio4.9 mi300 yd00$65K
May 21, 2010EF1Brown, Ohio0.63 mi50 yd00$10K
May 8, 1961F1Brown, Ohio20 mi100 yd00$2K
July 26, 1973F1Brown, Ohio0.1 mi7 yd00$250

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.