Tornadoes in Ashland County
The Storm Prediction Center records 20 tornadoes whose paths touched Ashland County, Ohio between 1970 and 2023. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is June, with 5 tornadoes. The strongest was an F2 on 10 May 1973. The most recent was on 15 June 2023.
- 20tornadoes
- 0deaths
- 18injuries
- 473per 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 Ashland County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 9 | 45% |
| F1 / EF1 | 9 | 45% |
| F2 / EF2 | 2 | 10% |
| F3 / EF3 | 0 | 0% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Ashland County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2023, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 3 |
| 1990s | 3 |
| 2000s | 4 |
| 2010s | 3 |
| 2020s | 2 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 1 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 5 |
| Jul | 4 |
| Aug | 4 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 3 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Ashland County
- Strongest and Longest path: Ohio tornado10 May 1973, F2, 8 injuries, 40.4 miles long
- Most recent: Ohio tornado15 June 2023, EF0, 1.2 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.