Tornadoes in Columbiana County
The Storm Prediction Center records 23 tornadoes whose paths touched Columbiana County, Ohio between 1955 and 2020. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is July, with 8 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 12 October 1978. The most recent was on 10 June 2020.
- 23tornadoes
- 0deaths
- 27injuries
- 432per 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 Columbiana County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 11 | 48% |
| F1 / EF1 | 8 | 35% |
| F2 / EF2 | 3 | 13% |
| F3 / EF3 | 1 | 4% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Columbiana County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2020, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1960s | 2 |
| 1970s | 4 |
| 1980s | 3 |
| 1990s | 7 |
| 2010s | 2 |
| 2020s | 4 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 1 |
| Apr | 3 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 6 |
| Jul | 8 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Columbiana County
- Strongest: Ohio tornado12 October 1978, F3, 4 injuries, 7.3 miles long
- Longest path: Ohio tornado31 May 1985, F2, 20 injuries, 15 miles long
- Most recent: Ohio tornado10 June 2020, EF0, 0.8 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.