Tornadoes in Lebanon County
The Storm Prediction Center records 20 tornadoes whose paths touched Lebanon County, Pennsylvania between 1957 and 2021. They killed 1 person and injured 18. The busiest month is July, with 7 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 18 June 1970. The most recent was on 29 July 2021.
- 20tornadoes
- 1death
- 18injuries
- 553per 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 Lebanon County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 6 | 30% |
| F1 / EF1 | 7 | 35% |
| F2 / EF2 | 5 | 25% |
| F3 / EF3 | 2 | 10% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Lebanon County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2021, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1960s | 2 |
| 1970s | 3 |
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 3 |
| 2010s | 4 |
| 2020s | 1 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 3 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 4 |
| Jul | 7 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 2 |
| Nov | 2 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Lebanon County
- Deadliest and Strongest: Myerstown, Pennsylvania tornado18 June 1970, F3, 1 death, 5 injuries, 1.9 miles long
- Longest path: Pennsylvania tornado11 October 1975, F2, 17.5 miles long
- Most recent: Pennsylvania tornado29 July 2021, EF0, 0.7 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Lebanon County
- Myerstown, Pennsylvania tornado18 June 1970, F3, 1 death, 5 injuries, 1.9 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.