Tornado History

Morrow Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Morrow, Ohio. The records below identify 19 tornadoes from 1965 through 2026, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $33.6M, with 4 deaths and 92 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes19
Total Deaths4
Total Injuries92
Property Damage$33.6M
Avg Length4.5 mi
Avg Width156 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Morrow, Ohio

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

Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.3/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 7 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F3 in Morrow, Ohio with 4 deaths
1970 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 1970s had the most tornado activity (5 events)
Longest tornado: 21 miles in Morrow, Ohio
Widest tornado: 700.0 yards in Morrow, Ohio
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Jun 13, 2022

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Morrow, Ohio, June 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: 1970 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
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Summary: F2 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.

$25.0M$2.5M$250K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1981 with at least $25.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 June 13, 19811981F2 April 11, 19651965F2 November 15, 19891989F2 June 22, 19901990F2 May 14, 19701970F2 July 5, 19801980F2 May 13, 19701970F2 May 10, 19731973EF1 June 13, 20222022EF1 March 26, 20262026F1 June 8, 19811981F1 July 12, 19921992EF1 August 20, 20072007EF1 June 13, 20222022EF0 May 11, 2010F0 August 8, 1996F0 June 21, 1976F0 June 28, 1973Unknown May 24, 1995© OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 13, 1981F3Morrow, Ohio3.8 mi350 yd456$25.0M
April 11, 1965F2Morrow, Ohio9.9 mi400 yd022$2.5M
November 15, 1989F2Morrow, Ohio21 mi73 yd00$2.5M
June 22, 1990F2Morrow, Ohio3 mi200 yd01$2.5M
May 14, 1970F2Morrow, Ohio3 mi700 yd07$250K
July 5, 1980F2Morrow, Ohio0.2 mi33 yd01$25K
May 13, 1970F2Morrow, Ohio0 mi150 yd05$2K
May 10, 1973F2Morrow, Ohio17.3 mi267 yd00$2K
June 13, 2022EF1Morrow, Ohio3.08 mi25 yd00$45K
March 26, 2026EF1Morrow, Ohio1.53 mi75 yd00$35K
June 8, 1981F1Morrow, Ohio4.7 mi200 yd00$25K
July 12, 1992F1Morrow, Ohio0.1 mi73 yd00$25K
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Source And Limits

Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.

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