Tornado History
Stark Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Stark, Ohio. The records below identify 17 tornadoes from 1965 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $52.0M, with 2 deaths and 12 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Stark, Ohio
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.5/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 5 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Stark, Ohio with 2 deaths
2002 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (7 events)
Longest tornado: 14.49 miles in Stark, Ohio
Widest tornado: 440.0 yards in Stark, Ohio
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Jun 22, 2006
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Stark, Ohio, June 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.
Summary: 2002 was the most active year with 3 recorded tornadoes.
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.
Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2002 with at least $46.4M in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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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.
| Date | Rating | Area | Length | Width | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 28, 2002 | F2 | Stark, Ohio | 7.2 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 2 | $45.5M |
| November 16, 1965 | F2 | Stark, Ohio | 5.9 mi | 300 yd | 2 | 9 | $2.5M |
| June 30, 1977 | F2 | Stark, Ohio | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| June 22, 2006 | F1 | Stark, Ohio | 4 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 | $1.5M |
| November 10, 2002 | F1 | Stark, Ohio | 3.3 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 | $850K |
| June 22, 2006 | F1 | Stark, Ohio | 3.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $500K |
| May 21, 2001 | F1 | Stark, Ohio | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 | $450K |
| November 12, 2003 | F1 | Stark, Ohio | 3.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| June 18, 2015 | EF1 | Stark, Ohio | 8.52 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $110K |
| May 10, 1969 | F1 | Stark, Ohio | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| May 31, 1985 | F1 | Stark, Ohio | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| March 14, 2019 | EF0 | Stark, Ohio | 8.7 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $100K |
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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.