Tornado History

Crawford Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Crawford, Pennsylvania. The records below identify 38 tornadoes from 1950 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $287.0M, with 11 deaths and 82 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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38recorded tornadoes
F4 (Devastating damage)highest rating
$287.0Mminimum property damage
June 9, 2025latest tornado
23 milongest listed path
427 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F4 May 31, 19851985F3 May 31, 19851985F3 May 31, 19851985F2 May 25, 20042004F2 September 30, 19861986EF2 October 2, 20182018F2 January 17, 19521952F2 July 28, 19811981F2 June 22, 19851985F2 July 1, 19551955F2 May 31, 19851985F2 May 31, 19851985F1 July 21, 19801980EF1 May 1, 20072007F1 November 10, 2002F1 July 24, 1968EF1 May 26, 2011F1 July 20, 1998F1 June 5, 2002F1 April 2, 1979F1 September 1, 1981F1 June 22, 1985F1 June 22, 1985EF1 October 2, 2018EF1 October 2, 2018EF0 June 2, 2010F0 June 1, 2001F0 July 27, 2002F0 May 20, 2004EF0 April 14, 2019EF0 June 6, 2010F0 May 2, 1983EF0 June 9, 2025F0 September 2, 1993F0 July 24, 1950F0 June 15, 1980EF0 July 29, 2021Unknown May 24, 1995© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F4 (Devastating damage)1
  • F3 (Severe damage)2
  • F2 (Considerable damage)8
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)9
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)4
  • F0 (Light damage)7
  • EF0 (Light damage)5
  • Unknown rating1

Most Active Years

  • 19858
  • 20023
  • 20183
  • 19802
  • 19812
  • 20042
  • 20102
  • 19501

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
May 31, 1985F4Crawford, Pennsylvania22.5 mi350 yd875$25.0M
May 31, 1985F3Crawford, Pennsylvania8 mi427 yd00$2.5M
May 31, 1985F3Crawford, Pennsylvania23 mi277 yd20N/A
May 25, 2004F2Crawford, Pennsylvania7 mi50 yd00$3.5M
September 30, 1986F2Crawford, Pennsylvania0.5 mi60 yd01$2.5M
October 2, 2018EF2Crawford, Pennsylvania4.1 mi50 yd01$750K
January 17, 1952F2Crawford, Pennsylvania0.5 mi400 yd00$250K
July 28, 1981F2Crawford, Pennsylvania2 mi33 yd04$250K
June 22, 1985F2Crawford, Pennsylvania14 mi40 yd00$250K
July 1, 1955F2Crawford, Pennsylvania0 mi33 yd00$25K
May 31, 1985F2Crawford, Pennsylvania4 mi200 yd10N/A
May 31, 1985F2Crawford, Pennsylvania1 mi127 yd00N/A

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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.