Storm History: Erie County, Ohio

Events

561

Deaths

2

Injuries

40

Damage

$75 million

Episodes

425

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

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• Tornado, June 8, 19532 deaths · 23 injured · F4 · 1 event here

• Flash Flood, June 21, 2006$32 million · 2 events here
• Drought, September 1, 1999$7.0 million · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 22, 2004$3.8 million · 1 event here
• High Wind, September 14, 2008$3.3 million · 69 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 23, 2023$2.5 million · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 12, 1992$2.5 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 5, 2016$2.0 million · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Storm Surge/Tide, April 9, 1998$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 25, 2011$855,000 · EF1 · 5 events here
• Tornado, May 7, 2010$815,000 · EF1 · 6 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 1998$750,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 22, 2005$750,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, October 29, 2012$750,000 · 59 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, November 10, 2002$625,000 · 2.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Ice Storm, January 5, 2005$600,000 · 1 event here
• Storm Surge/Tide, February 17, 1998$500,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, August 25, 1998$500,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 11, 1998$500,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 1, 2002$500,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 10, 2002$500,000 · F3 · 1 event here

• Hail, June 8, 2007$31,000 · 4.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 21, 19833 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 14, 19743 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 1, 20112.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 17, 20042.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 1, 20121 injured · $27,000 · 2.5 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, November 10, 2002$625,000 · 2.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 9, 2012$15,000 · 2 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 9, 19882 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 6, 19862 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 18, 20191.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 18, 2014$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 12, 2011$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 23, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 29, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, June 8, 19532 deaths · 23 injured · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 2, 1990F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 5, 2010$17,000 · EF4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 2, 1983F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 27, 1991F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 12, 1992$2.5 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 10, 2002$500,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 15, 1968F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 26, 1970$3,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 30, 19773 injured · $25,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 28, 1985$250,000 · F2 · 4 events here
• Tornado, August 26, 1986F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 27, 1989F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 20, 2000$185,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 12, 2003$5,000 · F2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Erie County, with its track

• Hail, June 14, 2026$3,000 · 1.25 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, June 10, 20261.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2026$10,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 19, 202656 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 28, 20251 event here
• Tornado, June 18, 2025EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 6, 2024EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 9, 20240.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 23, 20232 injured · $30,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, August 23, 2023$2.5 million · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 12, 2023$43,000 · EF1 · 7 events here
• Hail, July 26, 20231 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, June 15, 2023EF2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 1, 2023EF0 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, December 23, 20222 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 29, 202260 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 202250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 13, 2022EF1 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, February 17, 2022$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 2, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 11, 2021$15,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 11, 202165 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, May 9, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, February 15, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 2020$35,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, November 30, 20201 event here
• Hail, October 23, 20201 in hail · 2 events here
• Lakeshore Flood, June 14, 20201 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2020$175,000 · 70 kt wind · 4 events here
• Lakeshore Flood, June 6, 20201 event here
• Flood, May 16, 2020$250,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 14, 20201 in hail · 1 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, May 12, 20201 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 10, 202050 kt wind · 2 events here
• Lakeshore Flood, May 5, 20201 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, April 23, 20201 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, March 22, 20201 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, February 5, 20201 event here
• High Wind, December 30, 2019$100,000 · 62 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 27, 2019$100,000 · 58 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 13, 2019$22,000 · 70 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, August 18, 20191.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 6, 2019$2,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, July 2, 2019$110,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, June 5, 2019$300,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 2019$20,000 · 60 kt wind · 3 events here
• Coastal Flood, May 8, 2019$5,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 24, 2019$150,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 20191 event here
• Flash Flood, January 23, 2019$50,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 19, 2019$75,000 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, December 31, 2018$2,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2018$125,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 26, 2018$150,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, January 12, 20181 event here
• Tornado, November 5, 2017$160,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Hail, August 21, 20171 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 16, 2017$1,000 · 1.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Flood, July 7, 20171 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 17, 2016$100,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 28, 2016$101,000 · 51 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2016$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 5, 2016$2.0 million · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 8, 2016$150,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 22, 2015$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 18, 2015$12,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 27, 2015$25,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, March 11, 2015$150,000 · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 20, 20151 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 15, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 2015$250,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 24, 2014$152,000 · 56 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, July 30, 20141 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 18, 2014$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 21, 2014$12,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 29, 20141 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 12, 2014$200,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 4, 2014$125,000 · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 20141 event here
• Tornado, November 17, 2013$15,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 10, 2013$175,000 · EF0 · 5 events here
• Tornado, June 12, 2013$60,000 · EF0 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 2013$2,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 8, 2013$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, October 29, 2012$750,000 · 59 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, October 29, 2012$55,000 · 2 events here
• Hail, September 6, 20121.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 9, 2012$15,000 · 2 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 5, 201277 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 1, 20121 injured · $27,000 · 2.5 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, June 18, 2012$69,000 · 1.25 in hail · 5 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, April 29, 2012$200,000 · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, March 27, 20121 event here
• High Wind, March 2, 201254 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, September 7, 2011$3,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 1, 20112.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 22, 2011$25,000 · 53 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2011$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 29, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 25, 2011$855,000 · EF1 · 5 events here
• Hail, May 23, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 12, 2011$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• High Wind, April 28, 2011$10,000 · 66 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 25, 2011$130,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 2011$250,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 27, 2010$36,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Hail, June 23, 20101 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 5, 2010$17,000 · EF4 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 31, 2010$200,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 14, 20101 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 7, 2010$815,000 · EF1 · 6 events here
• Hail, April 25, 2010$5,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• High Wind, December 9, 2009$200,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 28, 2009$3,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 11, 200950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 25, 2009$22,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 19, 200955 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 11, 2009$350,000 · 68 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 27, 2009$150,000 · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 20091 event here
• Winter Storm, January 9, 2009$120,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 19, 2008$30,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, September 14, 2008$3.3 million · 69 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 1, 2008$1,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 23, 20080.88 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 8, 2008$7,000 · 59 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 22, 20081.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 15, 2008$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 9, 2008$4,000 · 65 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 3, 20080.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 21, 2008$50,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 7, 2008$400,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 4, 2008$200,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 2008$75,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 29, 2008$305,000 · 65 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 9, 2008$30,000 · 75 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 23, 2007$8,000 · 53 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 15, 2007$120,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 8, 2007$25,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 20, 2007$150,000 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 21, 2007$3,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 8, 2007$31,000 · 4.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 2, 2007$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 30, 20070.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 2, 2007$100,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 13, 2007$25,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 1, 2006$15,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 2006$6,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 4, 2006$10,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 21, 2006$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 21, 2006F2 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 2006$32 million · 2 events here
• Hail, June 19, 2006$5,000 · 1 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 25, 2006$6,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 23, 20060.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 21, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 7, 20061.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Strong Wind, March 10, 2006$10,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 17, 2006$50,000 · 58 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 4, 2006$50,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 6, 2005$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, November 6, 2005$1,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 22, 2005$750,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 20, 2005$30,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 26, 2005$6,000 · 53 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, July 18, 2005$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 30, 2005$10,000 · 63 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 5, 2005$2,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 13, 20051.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 20, 20051.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, January 22, 2005$200,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 5, 2005$600,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, January 1, 2005$425,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 22, 2004$3.8 million · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, December 7, 2004$10,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 1, 2004$25,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, November 27, 2004$5,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 14, 2004$3,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, June 14, 20041 event here
• Hail, June 13, 2004$8,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 9, 2004$15,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 21, 2004$50,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 17, 20042.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 17, 2004$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• High Wind, March 5, 2004$75,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 4, 2004$100,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 12, 2003$60,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 12, 2003$5,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, October 14, 2003$10,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, September 26, 2003$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, July 8, 2003$400,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 7, 2003$35,000 · F0 · 2 events here
• Hail, July 4, 2003$50,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2003$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, May 11, 2003$50,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 20, 2003$75,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 4, 2003$5,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 22, 2003$500,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 12, 2003$125,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 24, 2002$75,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 10, 2002$500,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Hail, November 10, 2002$625,000 · 2.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 20, 2002$5,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 2002$10,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2002$15,000 · 53 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2002$10,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 27, 2002$2,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 22, 2002$10,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 21, 2002$10,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 14, 2002$5,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 30, 2002$20,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 28, 2002$35,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 26, 2002$100,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 24, 2002$50,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 9, 2002$400,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 1, 2002$500,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, October 25, 2001$15,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 24, 200152 kt wind · 1 event here
• Waterspout, August 13, 20011 event here
• Hail, July 1, 20010.75 in hail · 2 events here
• High Wind, April 12, 2001$15,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, April 6, 2001$20,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 25, 2001$10,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 9, 2001$10,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, February 1, 20011 event here
• Winter Storm, December 13, 2000$75,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 11, 2000$150,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 4, 2000$5,000 · 67 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 20, 2000$185,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 9, 2000$40,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 6, 2000$15,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 2, 2000$50,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 2, 2000$35,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 29, 20001 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 21, 20001.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 14, 2000$35,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, June 18, 20001 event here
• Flood, April 8, 20001 event here
• Winter Storm, March 11, 2000$15,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, October 13, 1999$30,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, September 1, 1999$7.0 million · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 19991 event here
• Hail, July 30, 1999$330,000 · 1.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, July 9, 1999$20,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 6, 1999$15,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 19991 event here
• Heat, July 1, 19991 event here
• Flash Flood, June 10, 19991.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, June 6, 19991 event here

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Tornadoes in Erie CountyEvery warning in Erie County since 1986Every county in Ohio

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.