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Tornado History

Mahoning Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Mahoning, Ohio. The records below identify 17 tornadoes from 1955 through 2022, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $5.4M, with 3 deaths and 15 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes17
Total Deaths3
Total Injuries15
Property Damage$5.4M
Avg Length3.3 mi
Avg Width114 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Mahoning, Ohio

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

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.1/yr in last decade)
July is the peak tornado month with 8 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F3 in Mahoning, Ohio with 2 deaths
1955 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (6 events)
Longest tornado: 15.3 miles in Mahoning, Ohio
Widest tornado: 600.0 yards in Mahoning, Ohio
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Jul 22, 1990

Monthly Distribution

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

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April
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June
July
August
September
October
November
December

Summary: In Mahoning, Ohio, July is the most active month with 8 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1955 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
F3

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 5 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.

$2.5M$250K$25K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1981 with at least $2.5M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 March 1, 19551955F3 August 5, 19561956F2 April 19, 19631963F2 February 16, 19761976F2 June 27, 19871987F2 April 9, 20012001F1 June 22, 19811981F1 July 21, 20032003EF1 July 8, 20142014F1 July 9, 19991999F1 March 22, 19551955F0 July 22, 19901990F0 July 22, 19901990F0 July 23, 19911991F0 July 15, 1995EF0 September 4, 2022F0 July 23, 1991© 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
August 5, 1956F3Mahoning, Ohio0 mi33 yd20$250K
March 1, 1955F3Mahoning, Ohio2.5 mi40 yd16$250K
April 19, 1963F2Mahoning, Ohio15.3 mi33 yd00$250K
February 16, 1976F2Mahoning, Ohio1.5 mi600 yd00$250K
June 27, 1987F2Mahoning, Ohio1.5 mi40 yd00$250K
April 9, 2001F2Mahoning, Ohio4 mi75 yd00$200K
June 22, 1981F1Mahoning, Ohio2 mi200 yd06$2.5M
July 21, 2003F1Mahoning, Ohio8 mi75 yd00$1.0M
July 8, 2014EF1Mahoning, Ohio5.39 mi200 yd00$225K
July 9, 1999F1Mahoning, Ohio4 mi40 yd00$150K
March 22, 1955F1Mahoning, Ohio5.1 mi400 yd03N/A
July 22, 1990F0Mahoning, Ohio0.5 mi50 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.