Storm History: Van Wert County, Ohio

Events

473

Deaths

8

Injuries

28

Damage

$38 million

Episodes

322

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, November 10, 20022 deaths · 17 injured · $30 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Dense Fog, December 24, 20192 deaths · 1 event here
• Hail, July 20, 20231 death · $6,000 · 1.25 in hail · 4 events here
• Strong Wind, March 13, 20061 death · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 5, 20141 death · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, November 11, 20191 death · 1 event here

• Tornado, November 10, 20022 deaths · 17 injured · $30 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 18, 19926 injured · $2.5 million · F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 31, 2006$1.1 million · F2 · 9 events here
• Flood, July 7, 2003$750,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 10, 2017$425,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 30, 2008$260,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 11, 19654 injured · $250,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 21, 1981$250,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 14, 1990$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 12, 1992$250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 21, 2007$250,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 22, 2006$170,000 · F1 · 6 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2025$110,000 · 80 kt wind · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 6, 2005$100,000 · 80 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 1, 2009$85,000 · 1 in hail · 5 events here
• Lightning, August 16, 2007$80,000 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 1997$75,000 · 80 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 27, 1994$50,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 17, 1994$50,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 28, 1994$50,000 · F1 · 1 event here

• Hail, June 30, 19904 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 22, 20012.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 12, 1999$3,000 · 2.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 9, 19992 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, September 25, 1994$50,000 · 2 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 6, 19862 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 27, 19822 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 28, 19812 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 28, 20201.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 10, 20111.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 9, 20111.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 8, 2007$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 7, 20041.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, October 24, 20011.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 17, 19921.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, April 3, 1974F5 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 10, 20022 deaths · 17 injured · $30 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 11, 19654 injured · $250,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 18, 19926 injured · $2.5 million · F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 19, 1950F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 2, 1983F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 27, 1991F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 12, 1992$250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 2, 1997$5,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 24, 2001F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 25, 1973$3,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 5, 1980F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 26, 1986F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 14, 1990$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 31, 2006$1.1 million · F2 · 9 events here

Every tornado in Van Wert County, with its track

• Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2026$5,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 6, 2026$11,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 19, 202661 kt wind · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, April 27, 2026$10,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 13, 2026$20,000 · 67 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 6, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, January 24, 20261 event here
• Winter Weather, January 14, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, November 29, 20251 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2025$110,000 · 80 kt wind · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 16, 2025$1,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 2, 2025$5,000 · EF2 · 9 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 15, 2025$20,000 · 61 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, February 5, 20251 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 2024$2,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 24, 2024$3,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, March 14, 2024$8,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 20241 event here
• Tornado, July 28, 2023EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 20, 20231 death · $6,000 · 1.25 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, March 31, 2023$40,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Lightning, March 23, 2023$20,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 22, 20231 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, February 27, 2023$30,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 9, 202354 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 25, 20231 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 23, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, December 22, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 29, 2022$40,000 · 61 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 202256 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2022$10,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 202265 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, May 3, 20221 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, March 23, 20221 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 6, 202260 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 24, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, February 2, 20221 event here
• Winter Weather, January 17, 20221 event here
• High Wind, December 11, 202153 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 11, 2021EF1 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, April 20, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, February 15, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, January 30, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, January 25, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, January 1, 20211 event here
• High Wind, November 15, 202063 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 202060 kt wind · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 202050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 9, 202055 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, July 7, 20201 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 14, 202055 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 10, 202055 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, March 28, 20201.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, February 25, 20201 event here
• Dense Fog, December 24, 20192 deaths · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 27, 201953 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, November 11, 20191 death · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 13, 201960 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, August 18, 20191.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 14, 201956 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 201960 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 201965 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 201970 kt wind · 4 events here
• Hail, May 16, 20190.75 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 24, 201955 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 20, 20191 event here
• Ice Storm, February 12, 20191 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, January 19, 20191 event here
• Winter Weather, January 12, 20191 event here
• Tornado, June 22, 2018EF0 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 5, 20181 event here
• Winter Weather, January 24, 20181 event here
• Flash Flood, July 10, 2017$425,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 5, 20171 in hail · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 4, 201755 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 24, 20171 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 18, 201774 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, March 30, 20171 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, March 17, 20171 event here
• High Wind, March 8, 201752 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 17, 20161 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 11, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 28, 201660 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 24, 2016EF2 · 4 events here
• Winter Weather, January 12, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 23, 201550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, July 9, 20151 event here
• Flash Flood, June 27, 201550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 15, 201560 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 201555 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 201555 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 201555 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, March 3, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, March 1, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, February 14, 20151 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 1, 20151 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 8, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, January 8, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, January 5, 20151 event here
• High Wind, November 24, 201450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 10, 201455 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 201455 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 201461 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 201460 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 12, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, March 5, 20141 death · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 17, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, February 4, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, January 5, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, January 1, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, December 13, 20131 event here
• Tornado, November 17, 2013EF2 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 201370 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 201350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 12, 2013EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 30, 201360 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 24, 20131 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 5, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, February 26, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, February 22, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, February 4, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, January 27, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, December 28, 20121 event here
• Winter Storm, December 26, 20121 event here
• Hail, September 7, 201255 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 201255 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 201255 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 201280 kt wind · 5 events here
• Winter Weather, January 20, 20121 event here
• Hail, November 14, 2011$1,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 9, 20111.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 201155 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 25, 2011EF0 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 23, 2011EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 10, 20111.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 19, 2011EF1 · 3 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 25, 20111 event here
• Ice Storm, February 20, 20111 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 5, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20111 event here
• Winter Weather, January 11, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, December 12, 20101 event here
• Tornado, October 26, 2010EF1 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 201060 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 23, 2010EF0 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 20101 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 14, 2010EF1 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 9, 20101 event here
• Winter Storm, February 5, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, January 7, 20101 event here
• High Wind, December 9, 200950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 1, 2009$85,000 · 1 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, March 7, 20090.88 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 11, 200961 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 27, 20091 event here
• Ice Storm, December 19, 20081 event here
• High Wind, September 14, 200860 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2008$6,000 · 61 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2008$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 25, 2008$10,000 · 61 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 2008$40,000 · 74 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 9, 2008$50,000 · 70 kt wind · 5 events here
• Tornado, June 6, 2008$5,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 30, 2008$260,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 7, 20081 event here
• Winter Storm, March 4, 20081 event here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 20082 events here
• Flood, February 5, 2008$50,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20081 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 29, 2008$15,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 15, 20071 event here
• Ice Storm, December 9, 20071 event here
• Flash Flood, August 21, 2007$250,000 · 1 event here
• Lightning, August 16, 2007$80,000 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 200755 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 8, 2007$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, February 24, 2007$30,000 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, February 13, 20071 event here
• Tornado, June 22, 2006$170,000 · F1 · 6 events here
• Hail, May 25, 2006$15,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 31, 2006$1.1 million · F2 · 9 events here
• Strong Wind, March 13, 20061 death · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 8, 20051 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 6, 2005$100,000 · 80 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2005$40,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2005$5,000 · 59 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 200561 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 13, 2005$15,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Dense Fog, January 12, 20051 event here
• Ice Storm, January 5, 20051 event here
• Winter Storm, December 22, 20041 event here
• Flash Flood, September 3, 20041 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 2004$25,000 · 78 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 22, 20041 event here
• Hail, May 23, 200456 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 21, 2004$2,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 7, 20041.75 in hail · 4 events here
• High Wind, March 5, 200452 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 26, 20041 event here
• High Wind, November 12, 200356 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 200350 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 26, 2003F0 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 1, 200352 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 200350 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, July 7, 2003$750,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 6, 200350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 4, 200352 kt wind · 4 events here
• Hail, April 4, 20031.25 in hail · 4 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 22, 20031 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 25, 20021 event here
• Tornado, November 10, 20022 deaths · 17 injured · $30 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 20, 2002F1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 19, 20021 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 20024 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 20021 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2002$2,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 4, 20021.5 in hail · 3 events here
• High Wind, March 9, 200263 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 24, 2001F3 · 1 event here
• Hail, October 24, 20011.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 22, 20012.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 20011 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 200157 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 20011 event here
• Hail, May 15, 20011.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 13, 20001 event here
• High Wind, December 11, 200051 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 20, 200065 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 6, 200060 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 14, 2000$10,000 · 0.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 9, 20001 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 9, 20001 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 11, 20001 event here
• Hail, July 9, 1999$6,000 · 0.88 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 6, 199950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 12, 1999$3,000 · 2.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 9, 19992 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 2, 19991 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 10, 1998$10,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 24, 19981 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 21, 199850 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 19, 1998F1 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 199850 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, June 12, 19981 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 11, 1998$29,000 · F1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 31, 1998F0 · 2 events here
• Hail, May 29, 19981 in hail · 3 events here

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Tornadoes in Van Wert CountyEvery warning in Van Wert 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.