Tornado History

McKean Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on McKean, Pennsylvania. The records below identify 5 tornadoes from 1985 through 2003, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $45.7M, with 4 deaths and 40 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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5recorded tornadoes

F4 (Devastating damage)highest rating

$45.7Mminimum property damage

July 21, 2003latest tornado

8 milongest listed path

1000 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

Rating Breakdown

F4 (Devastating damage)2
F2 (Considerable damage)1
F1 (Moderate damage)2

Most Active Years

19853
19981
20031

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	F4	McKean, Pennsylvania	6.5 mi	1000 yd	4	40	N/A
May 31, 1985	F4	McKean, Pennsylvania	7.5 mi	1000 yd	0	0	N/A
May 31, 1985	F2	McKean, Pennsylvania	7 mi	300 yd	0	0	N/A
July 21, 2003	F1	McKean, Pennsylvania	5.5 mi	600 yd	0	0	$45.7M
June 2, 1998	F1	McKean, Pennsylvania	8 mi	440 yd	0	0	N/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.