Tornado History

Guernsey Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Guernsey, Ohio. The records below identify 9 tornadoes from 1968 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $3.5M, with 0 deaths and 6 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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9recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$3.5Mminimum property damage
April 2, 2024latest tornado
7.3 milongest listed path
200 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 June 7, 19781978F2 June 25, 19681968EF1 April 2, 20242024F1 December 23, 19901990F1 June 25, 19681968F0 June 15, 19751975EF0 September 12, 20132013F0 June 13, 19811981EF0 October 16, 20212021© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)2
  • F1 (Moderate damage)2
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)2
  • EF0 (Light damage)2

Most Active Years

  • 19682
  • 19751
  • 19781
  • 19811
  • 19901
  • 20131
  • 20211
  • 20241

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
June 7, 1978F2Guernsey, Ohio0.8 mi100 yd06$2.5M
June 25, 1968F2Guernsey, Ohio6.2 mi177 yd00$250K
April 2, 2024EF1Guernsey, Ohio1.29 mi75 yd00$400K
December 23, 1990F1Guernsey, Ohio5 mi50 yd00$250K
June 25, 1968F1Guernsey, Ohio7.3 mi200 yd00$25K
June 15, 1975F0Guernsey, Ohio0 mi33 yd00$25K
September 12, 2013EF0Guernsey, Ohio0.2 mi50 yd00$5K
June 13, 1981F0Guernsey, Ohio0.5 mi100 yd00$2K
October 16, 2021EF0Guernsey, Ohio0.31 mi25 yd00N/A

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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.