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Tornado History

Union Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Union, Ohio. The records below identify 12 tornadoes from 1963 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.5M, with 0 deaths and 11 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes12
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries11
Property Damage$1.5M
Avg Length3.5 mi
Avg Width186 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Union, Ohio

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

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.2/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 4 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Union, Ohio with 0 deaths
1973 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 1960s had the most tornado activity (4 events)
Longest tornado: 15.6 miles in Union, Ohio
Widest tornado: 600.0 yards in Union, Ohio
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Nov 10, 2002

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Union, Ohio, June is the most active month with 4 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1973 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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F1
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F3
Unknown

Summary: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 4 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.

$550K$55K$6K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2002 with at least $550K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 November 10, 20022002EF2 March 14, 20242024F2 April 11, 19651965F1 June 21, 19811981F1 November 10, 20022002F1 September 12, 19631963F1 July 10, 19661966EF0 June 6, 20102010EF0 December 29, 20242024F0 June 19, 19731973F0 June 28, 19731973Unknown March 8, 19641964© 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
November 10, 2002F3Union, Ohio7 mi300 yd02$500K
March 14, 2024EF2Union, Ohio15.6 mi600 yd00$500K
April 11, 1965F2Union, Ohio0 mi400 yd05$25K
June 21, 1981F1Union, Ohio1.9 mi100 yd03$250K
November 10, 2002F1Union, Ohio0.5 mi200 yd00$50K
September 12, 1963F1Union, Ohio0 mi33 yd00$25K
July 10, 1966F1Union, Ohio2 mi150 yd00$25K
June 6, 2010EF0Union, Ohio3.39 mi100 yd00$64K
December 29, 2024EF0Union, Ohio0.35 mi50 yd00$15K
June 19, 1973F0Union, Ohio0.3 mi100 yd01$2K
June 28, 1973F0Union, Ohio0.3 mi167 yd00$30
March 8, 1964UnknownUnion, Ohio0 mi33 yd00$2K

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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.