Tornadoes in Steuben County
The Storm Prediction Center records 21 tornadoes whose paths touched Steuben County, Indiana between 1961 and 2025. They killed 29 people and injured 376. The busiest month is May, with 4 tornadoes. The strongest was an F4 on 11 April 1965. The most recent was on 2 April 2025.
- 21tornadoes
- 29deaths
- 376injuries
- 680per 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 Steuben County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 6 | 29% |
| F1 / EF1 | 7 | 33% |
| F2 / EF2 | 3 | 14% |
| F3 / EF3 | 3 | 14% |
| F4 / EF4 | 1 | 5% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 1 | 5% |
Steuben County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2025, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 6 |
| 1970s | 2 |
| 1980s | 1 |
| 1990s | 2 |
| 2000s | 4 |
| 2010s | 2 |
| 2020s | 4 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 2 |
| Apr | 3 |
| May | 4 |
| Jun | 3 |
| Jul | 3 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 2 |
| Oct | 2 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Steuben County
- Deadliest and Strongest and Longest path: Adrian, Michigan tornado11 April 1965, F4, 23 deaths, 294 injuries, 90.3 miles long
- Most recent: Indiana tornado2 April 2025, EF1, 10.8 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Steuben County
- Adrian, Michigan tornado11 April 1965, F4, 23 deaths, 294 injuries, 90.3 miles long
- Albion, Indiana tornado3 April 1974, F3, 5 deaths, 53 injuries, 36.2 miles long
- Hudson, Indiana tornado27 March 1991, F3, 1 death, 24 injuries, 21 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.