Tornado History

Harrison Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Harrison, West Virginia. The records below identify 5 tornadoes from 1975 through 2017, including a highest listed rating of F1 (Moderate damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.0M, with 0 deaths and 1 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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5recorded tornadoes
F1 (Moderate damage)highest rating
$1.0Mminimum property damage
June 23, 2017latest tornado
4.4 milongest listed path
400 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F1 May 24, 19981998EF1 June 23, 20172017EF1 July 27, 20142014F1 June 19, 19751975F0 July 10, 19781978© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F1 (Moderate damage)2
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)2
  • F0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

  • 19751
  • 19781
  • 19981
  • 20141
  • 20171

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 24, 1998F1Harrison, West Virginia4 mi150 yd01$600K
June 23, 2017EF1Harrison, West Virginia4.4 mi400 yd00$300K
July 27, 2014EF1Harrison, West Virginia1.07 mi50 yd00$75K
June 19, 1975F1Harrison, West Virginia0.2 mi33 yd00$25K
July 10, 1978F0Harrison, West Virginia0 mi33 yd00$30

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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.