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Tornado History

Clark Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Clark, Ohio. The records below identify 33 tornadoes from 1962 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F5 (Incredible damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $5.9M, with 0 deaths and 14 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes33
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries14
Property Damage$5.9M
Avg Length3.4 mi
Avg Width126 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Clark, Ohio

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.5 tornadoes per year (1.5/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 11 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: Unknown in Clark, Ohio with 0 deaths
2017 was the most active year with 5 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (13 events)
Longest tornado: 16.92 miles in Clark, Ohio
Widest tornado: 533.0 yards in Clark, Ohio
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Apr 3, 1974

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Clark, Ohio, April is the most active month with 11 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 2017 was the most active year with 5 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
EF1
F2
EF2
F3
F5
Unknown
EFU

Summary: EF0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 11 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$2.8M$278K$28K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1974 with at least $2.8M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F5 April 3, 19741974F3 May 10, 19731973EF2 February 28, 20242024F2 April 3, 19741974EF1 June 8, 20222022F1 April 20, 19861986EF1 May 24, 20172017EF1 February 27, 20232023EF1 July 19, 20252025EF1 November 5, 20172017EF1 April 3, 20182018F1 March 17, 19651965F1 February 26, 19711971F1 January 13, 19761976EF1 May 23, 2011F1 May 26, 1968F1 June 18, 1992EF0 May 24, 2017EF0 April 5, 2017EF0 April 14, 2019EF0 February 7, 2019EF0 April 5, 2017F0 August 3, 1974EF0 April 27, 2011EF0 May 15, 2007EF0 April 12, 2019F0 May 8, 1996EF0 July 19, 2025EF0 May 8, 2008EF0 April 2, 2015F0 June 18, 1992Unknown July 20, 1962EFU April 12, 2019© OpenStreetMap contributors

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 3, 1974F5Clark, Ohio10.9 mi533 yd00$2.5M
May 10, 1973F3Clark, Ohio8 mi300 yd04$2K
February 28, 2024EF2Clark, Ohio13.12 mi500 yd03$1.0M
April 3, 1974F2Clark, Ohio15.7 mi180 yd00$250K
June 8, 2022EF1Clark, Ohio16.92 mi200 yd00$500K
April 20, 1986F1Clark, Ohio3.5 mi27 yd06$250K
May 24, 2017EF1Clark, Ohio0.4 mi300 yd00$250K
February 27, 2023EF1Clark, Ohio2.31 mi300 yd00$250K
July 19, 2025EF1Clark, Ohio2.8 mi175 yd00$200K
November 5, 2017EF1Clark, Ohio4.55 mi200 yd00$100K
April 3, 2018EF1Clark, Ohio4.3 mi150 yd00$85K
March 17, 1965F1Clark, Ohio5.2 mi30 yd00$25K

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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.