Henry County, Ohio tornado history

20 tornadoes recorded in or across Henry County from 1953 to 2019, 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 Henry County

The Storm Prediction Center records 20 tornadoes whose paths touched Henry County, Ohio between 1953 and 2019. They killed 21 people and injured 397. The busiest month is June, with 10 tornadoes. The strongest was an F4 on 8 June 1953. The most recent was on 5 June 2019.

  • 20tornadoes
  • 21deaths
  • 397injuries
  • 481per 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 Henry County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF0945%
F1 / EF1630%
F2 / EF2315%
F3 / EF300%
F4 / EF4210%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Henry County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 10 in 2010s.1950s21970s21980s21990s22000s22010s10

The 2010s only run to 2019, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1950s2
1970s2
1980s2
1990s2
2000s2
2010s10
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 10 in Jun.Jan0Feb0Mar0Apr0May4Jun10Jul1Aug4Sep0Oct0Nov1Dec0
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PeriodCount
Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May4
Jun10
Jul1
Aug4
Sep0
Oct0
Nov1
Dec0

Records for Henry County

Notable tornadoes in Henry 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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