Tornado History

Lane Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Lane, Oregon. The records below identify 7 tornadoes from 1951 through 2015, including a highest listed rating of F1 (Moderate damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $136K, with 0 deaths and 1 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes7
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries1
Property Damage$136K
Avg Length0.7 mi
Avg Width34 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Lane, Oregon

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

Average 0.1 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
December is the peak tornado month with 3 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Lane, Oregon with 0 deaths
1951 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 1980s had the most tornado activity (2 events)
Longest tornado: 2.3 miles in Lane, Oregon
Widest tornado: 50.0 yards in Lane, Oregon
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Dec 6, 1951

Monthly Distribution

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

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December

Summary: In Lane, Oregon, December is the most active month with 3 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1951 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
Unknown

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 3 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.

$50K$5K$500$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1996 with at least $50K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F1 November 24, 19891989F1 December 6, 19511951F0 December 5, 19961996F0 May 14, 19841984EF0 April 14, 20152015F0 December 2, 19991999Unknown August 18, 19751975© 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
November 24, 1989F1Lane, Oregon0.3 mi40 yd00$25K
December 6, 1951F1Lane, Oregon0.3 mi50 yd00$30
December 5, 1996F0Lane, Oregon0.5 mi40 yd00$50K
May 14, 1984F0Lane, Oregon0 mi33 yd00$25K
April 14, 2015EF0Lane, Oregon0.1 mi20 yd00$25K
December 2, 1999F0Lane, Oregon2.3 mi25 yd01$10K
August 18, 1975UnknownLane, Oregon0 mi33 yd00N/A
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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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