Tornado History
Lycoming Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Lycoming, Pennsylvania. The records below identify 28 tornadoes from 1966 through 2022, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $28.5M, with 2 deaths and 22 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Lycoming, Pennsylvania
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.5 tornadoes per year (0.2/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 9 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F3 in Lycoming, Pennsylvania with 2 deaths
1998 was the most active year with 6 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (11 events)
Longest tornado: 25 miles in Lycoming, Pennsylvania
Widest tornado: 910.0 yards in Lycoming, Pennsylvania
Most tornadoes in one day: 4 on May 31, 1998
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Lycoming, Pennsylvania, May is the most active month with 9 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 1998 was the most active year with 6 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 1985 with at least $25.0M 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 1985 | F3 | Lycoming, Pennsylvania | 11 mi | 910 yd | 2 | 20 | $25.0M |
| July 29, 1976 | F3 | Lycoming, Pennsylvania | 25 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 | $2.5M |
| August 16, 1966 | F2 | Lycoming, Pennsylvania | 4.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 | $25K |
| October 2, 2018 | EF2 | Lycoming, Pennsylvania | 2.17 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| March 31, 2022 | EF1 | Lycoming, Pennsylvania | 9.14 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 1 | $300K |
| May 10, 1973 | F1 | Lycoming, Pennsylvania | 1.6 mi | 67 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| November 8, 1996 | F1 | Lycoming, Pennsylvania | 1 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| November 8, 1996 | F1 | Lycoming, Pennsylvania | 2.5 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| July 9, 2015 | EF1 | Lycoming, Pennsylvania | 0.94 mi | 225 yd | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| August 2, 1979 | F1 | Lycoming, Pennsylvania | 0.8 mi | 13 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| July 13, 1986 | F1 | Lycoming, Pennsylvania | 8 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| July 21, 2003 | F1 | Lycoming, Pennsylvania | 5 mi | 900 yd | 0 | 0 | $10K |
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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.