Tornado History

Perry Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Perry, Pennsylvania. The records below identify 6 tornadoes from 1967 through 2019, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $418K, with 0 deaths and 1 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes6
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries1
Property Damage$418K
Avg Length2.2 mi
Avg Width100 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Perry, Pennsylvania

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

Average 0.1 tornadoes per year (0.1/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 3 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Perry, Pennsylvania with 0 deaths
1967 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 4.93 miles in Perry, Pennsylvania
Widest tornado: 300.0 yards in Perry, Pennsylvania
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Sep 21, 1967

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Perry, Pennsylvania, June 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: 1967 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: EF1 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.

$250K$25K$2K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1967 with at least $250K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F2 September 21, 19671967F2 June 20, 19891989EF1 May 26, 20112011EF1 May 29, 20192019F1 June 28, 19761976EF1 June 27, 20132013© 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
September 21, 1967F2Perry, Pennsylvania0.1 mi30 yd00$250K
June 20, 1989F2Perry, Pennsylvania2 mi23 yd01$25K
May 26, 2011EF1Perry, Pennsylvania1.29 mi100 yd00$75K
May 29, 2019EF1Perry, Pennsylvania4.93 mi300 yd00$40K
June 28, 1976F1Perry, Pennsylvania1.9 mi100 yd00$25K
June 27, 2013EF1Perry, Pennsylvania3.02 mi50 yd00$2K
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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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