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Tornado History

Medina Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Medina, Ohio. The records below identify 25 tornadoes from 1959 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $6.6M, with 0 deaths and 15 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes25
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries15
Property Damage$6.6M
Avg Length2.8 mi
Avg Width104 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Medina, Ohio

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

Average 0.4 tornadoes per year (0.3/yr in last decade)
July is the peak tornado month with 7 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Medina, Ohio with 0 deaths
2014 was the most active year with 4 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (5 events)
Longest tornado: 8.57 miles in Medina, Ohio
Widest tornado: 300.0 yards in Medina, Ohio
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Jul 12, 1992

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Medina, Ohio, July is the most active month with 7 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 2014 was the most active year with 4 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 7 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$275K$28K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1992 with at least $2.8M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 July 12, 19921992F2 May 21, 20012001F2 November 10, 20022002EF1 June 23, 20142014F1 April 11, 19651965F1 August 20, 20052005EF1 August 9, 20072007F1 August 24, 19981998EF1 July 8, 20142014F1 May 30, 19601960F1 June 30, 19771977F1 July 25, 19871987EF1 July 8, 20142014EF1 August 24, 20232023F1 August 26, 1975F0 July 12, 1992F0 July 9, 1999EF0 April 7, 2020F0 March 20, 1976F0 September 24, 1986EF0 May 12, 2014EF0 July 7, 2025F0 May 11, 1959Unknown May 28, 1995Unknown September 3, 1970© 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
July 12, 1992F3Medina, Ohio7 mi300 yd04$2.5M
May 21, 2001F2Medina, Ohio7.5 mi80 yd00$1.0M
November 10, 2002F2Medina, Ohio4 mi50 yd00$750K
June 23, 2014EF1Medina, Ohio1.72 mi120 yd00$750K
April 11, 1965F1Medina, Ohio8.2 mi200 yd06$250K
August 20, 2005F1Medina, Ohio0.1 mi25 yd00$175K
August 9, 2007EF1Medina, Ohio1 mi50 yd00$175K
August 24, 1998F1Medina, Ohio0.5 mi15 yd00$75K
July 8, 2014EF1Medina, Ohio6.72 mi200 yd00$70K
May 30, 1960F1Medina, Ohio1.5 mi33 yd00$25K
June 30, 1977F1Medina, Ohio2 mi300 yd03$25K
July 25, 1987F1Medina, Ohio1 mi100 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.