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Tornado History

Lucas Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Lucas, Ohio. The records below identify 12 tornadoes from 1965 through 2023, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $32.1M, with 16 deaths and 210 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes12
Total Deaths16
Total Injuries210
Property Damage$32.1M
Avg Length3.0 mi
Avg Width104 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Lucas, Ohio

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

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.3/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 5 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F4 in Lucas, Ohio with 16 deaths
2023 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (4 events)
Longest tornado: 6.78 miles in Lucas, Ohio
Widest tornado: 300.0 yards in Lucas, Ohio
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Jun 15, 2023

Monthly Distribution

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

January
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April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

Summary: In Lucas, Ohio, April is the most active month with 5 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 2023 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
EF1
F2
EF2
F4

Summary: EF1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 3 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.

$25.0M$2.5M$250K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1965 with at least $25.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F4 April 11, 19651965F2 April 8, 19801980F2 July 12, 19921992EF2 November 17, 20132013EF2 June 15, 20232023EF1 April 11, 20082008F1 May 9, 20002000EF1 July 31, 20182018EF1 June 5, 20102010EF0 April 19, 20112011F0 April 17, 19811981EF0 June 15, 20232023© 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 11, 1965F4Lucas, Ohio5.6 mi200 yd16207$25.0M
April 8, 1980F2Lucas, Ohio0.8 mi127 yd02$2.5M
July 12, 1992F2Lucas, Ohio5 mi200 yd01$2.5M
November 17, 2013EF2Lucas, Ohio4.24 mi100 yd00$1.1M
June 15, 2023EF2Lucas, Ohio3.81 mi300 yd00$176K
April 11, 2008EF1Lucas, Ohio5.25 mi35 yd00$200K
May 9, 2000F1Lucas, Ohio0.2 mi50 yd00$150K
July 31, 2018EF1Lucas, Ohio6.78 mi25 yd00$150K
June 5, 2010EF1Lucas, Ohio3.4 mi100 yd00$75K
April 19, 2011EF0Lucas, Ohio0.78 mi25 yd00$200K
April 17, 1981F0Lucas, Ohio0.3 mi30 yd00$25K
June 15, 2023EF0Lucas, Ohio0.24 mi50 yd00$5K

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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.