Warren County, Ohio tornado history

35 tornadoes recorded in or across Warren County from 1956 to 2025, coloured by rating on the map.

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Years1950 to 2025
Rating (F or EF scale)

Shows tornadoes that started in, or crossed, the chosen state. To see how many have passed near you, search a town or ZIP code, or tap the map.

Key
  • F0 / EF0 Light damage
  • F1 / EF1 Moderate damage
  • F2 / EF2 Considerable damage
  • F3 / EF3 Severe damage
  • F4 / EF4 Devastating damage
  • F5 / EF5 Incredible damage
  • Unknown Not rated (2007 onwards)

How to read the lines. Each line is one tornado, drawn from where it started to where it ended, coloured and sized by its rating. A dot means the record has no end point. Tap a line for its details, or tap anywhere else to see how many tornadoes have passed nearby. Weaker tornadoes appear as you zoom in. Ratings use the Fujita (F) scale before 1 February 2007 and the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale from then on.

Tornadoes in Warren County

The Storm Prediction Center records 35 tornadoes whose paths touched Warren County, Ohio between 1956 and 2025. They killed 6 people and injured 184. The busiest month is May, with 11 tornadoes. The strongest was an F4 on 9 April 1999. The most recent was on 2 April 2025.

  • 35tornadoes
  • 6deaths
  • 184injuries
  • 872per 10,000 sq mi of land

A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.

How strong were the tornadoes in Warren County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF01954%
F1 / EF1823%
F2 / EF2411%
F3 / EF313%
F4 / EF439%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Warren County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 11 in 2020s.1950s21960s11970s61990s72000s32010s52020s11

The 2020s only run to 2025, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1950s2
1960s1
1970s6
1990s7
2000s3
2010s5
2020s11
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 11 in May.Jan0Feb0Mar4Apr7May11Jun4Jul4Aug3Sep1Oct1Nov0Dec0
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PeriodCount
Jan0
Feb0
Mar4
Apr7
May11
Jun4
Jul4
Aug3
Sep1
Oct1
Nov0
Dec0

Records for Warren County

  • Deadliest and Strongest: Mason, Ohio tornado9 April 1999, F4, 4 deaths, 65 injuries, 10 miles long
  • Longest path: Ohio tornado10 May 1969, F3, 25 injuries, 54.5 miles long
  • Most recent: Ohio tornado2 April 2025, EF0, 8.5 miles long

Notable tornadoes in Warren County

Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.

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