Storm History: Butler County, Pennsylvania

Events

1,086

Deaths

9

Injuries

93

Damage

$66 million

Episodes

608

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, May 31, 19856 deaths · 80 injured · $25 million · F5 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 9, 20132 deaths · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 20151 death · $16,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here

• Tornado, May 31, 19856 deaths · 80 injured · $25 million · F5 · 1 event here
• Hail, October 6, 2024$6.5 million · 1 in hail · 9 events here
• Tornado, August 6, 2024$6.0 million · 1.75 in hail · 16 events here
• Tornado, May 28, 2019$5.1 million · EF0 · 15 events here
• Flash Flood, May 29, 2019$5.0 million · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• High Wind, September 14, 2008$5.0 million · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, September 17, 2004$3.1 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, January 19, 1996$1.3 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 29, 19942 injured · $1.1 million · F1 · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 14, 20036 injured · $1.0 million · 87 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 30, 1970$250,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 16, 19781 injured · $250,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 27, 19781 injured · $250,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 20, 1981$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 20, 2011$220,000 · 50 kt wind · 5 events here
• Tornado, April 28, 2002$200,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 20, 2007$200,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 7, 2021$161,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 11, 2009$150,000 · 80 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, December 1, 2010$150,000 · 1 event here

• Hail, June 16, 2022$3,000 · 2.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, March 28, 20202.5 in hail · 12 events here
• Hail, August 3, 20152.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 14, 20242 in hail · 31 events here
• Hail, April 20, 2017$2,000 · 2 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 4, 20122 in hail · 11 events here
• Hail, April 9, 2001$10,000 · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, March 25, 19872 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 1, 19862 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 8, 19852 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 6, 2024$6.0 million · 1.75 in hail · 16 events here
• Hail, May 15, 2018$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 30, 20131.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 7, 2013$500 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 7, 20121.75 in hail · 4 events here

• Tornado, May 31, 19856 deaths · 80 injured · $25 million · F5 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 11, 1976F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 1, 1954$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 14, 1974F2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 28, 1981$25,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 20, 1981$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 2, 1983F2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, September 30, 1986F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 3, 1986F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 30, 1990F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 30, 1994$50,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 1, 2017$30,000 · EF2 · 6 events here
• Tornado, October 21, 2021EF2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 24, 2023EF2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 14, 2026$100,000 · EF2 · 16 events here

Every tornado in Butler County, with its track

• Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2026$1,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 14, 2026$100,000 · EF2 · 16 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2026$15,000 · 63 kt wind · 9 events here
• Flash Flood, March 31, 2026$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, March 22, 20261.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 16, 20261 event here
• High Wind, March 13, 202665 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, March 7, 2026$25,000 · 1 in hail · 5 events here
• Winter Weather, February 6, 20262 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, January 24, 20261 event here
• Winter Weather, January 19, 20264 events here
• Winter Weather, January 11, 20261 event here
• Winter Weather, January 1, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, January 1, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, December 31, 20251 event here
• Flash Flood, July 26, 2025$22,000 · 50 kt wind · 6 events here
• Flash Flood, July 16, 2025$12,000 · 1.25 in hail · 6 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2025$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2025$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 2025$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 21, 2025$56,000 · EF1 · 5 events here
• Hail, May 2, 2025$1,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 29, 2025$50,000 · 69 kt wind · 15 events here
• Hail, April 19, 2025$24,000 · 1 in hail · 10 events here
• Tornado, March 16, 2025$20,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, January 10, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, January 3, 20251 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, December 21, 20241 event here
• Tornado, November 20, 2024$102,000 · EF0 · 3 events here
• Hail, October 6, 2024$6.5 million · 1 in hail · 9 events here
• Hail, September 6, 2024$10,000 · 1.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 17, 2024$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 6, 2024$6.0 million · 1.75 in hail · 16 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 2024$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 202450 kt wind · 6 events here
• Tornado, May 25, 2024$5,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 17, 2024$8,000 · 1.25 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, April 14, 20242 in hail · 31 events here
• Flash Flood, April 11, 2024$10,000 · 6 events here
• Flash Flood, April 2, 2024$18,000 · 10 events here
• Hail, March 14, 20241.25 in hail · 5 events here
• Winter Storm, February 16, 20241 event here
• High Wind, February 15, 2024$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 18, 20241 event here
• Winter Weather, January 15, 20241 event here
• Winter Weather, January 14, 20241 event here
• High Wind, January 12, 2024$20,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 6, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, December 18, 20231 event here
• Winter Weather, November 1, 20231 event here
• Tornado, August 24, 2023EF2 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 26, 2023$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 20, 2023$102,000 · 50 kt wind · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 202350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 202352 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, April 1, 202366 kt wind · 9 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 25, 202353 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 13, 20231 event here
• Winter Weather, February 22, 20231 event here
• Strong Wind, February 21, 20231 event here
• Winter Weather, January 25, 20231 event here
• Winter Weather, January 22, 20231 event here
• High Wind, December 23, 202253 kt wind · 3 events here
• Ice Storm, December 15, 20221 event here
• Winter Weather, November 18, 20221 event here
• Winter Weather, November 15, 20221 event here
• Flood, November 11, 20221 event here
• Flash Flood, August 5, 2022$30,000 · 3 events here
• Hail, August 4, 20221.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 24, 2022$35,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 22, 202265 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 16, 2022$3,000 · 2.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 21, 2022$15,000 · 51 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, May 6, 20221 event here
• Winter Weather, March 26, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, March 11, 20221 event here
• Winter Weather, March 9, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 7, 202254 kt wind · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, February 24, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, February 3, 20221 event here
• Winter Weather, January 24, 20221 event here
• Winter Weather, January 23, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 16, 20221 event here
• Winter Weather, January 9, 20221 event here
• Winter Weather, December 27, 20211 event here
• Strong Wind, December 11, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, November 27, 20211 event here
• Tornado, October 21, 2021EF2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, October 16, 2021EF1 · 6 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 29, 202160 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, August 25, 2021$25,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 13, 202160 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, August 12, 202155 kt wind · 5 events here
• Hail, July 20, 2021$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 16, 2021$45,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, July 13, 2021$8,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 7, 2021$161,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, June 21, 2021EF0 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 14, 20211 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 13, 20211.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 9, 2021$5,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 15, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, February 13, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, February 10, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, February 8, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, February 1, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, January 31, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, January 25, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, January 16, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, December 24, 20201 event here
• Winter Storm, December 16, 20201 event here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 20201 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 15, 2020$100,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 2020$17,000 · 52 kt wind · 4 events here
• Hail, August 25, 2020$20,000 · 1.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 202050 kt wind · 6 events here
• Flood, July 7, 202050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 27, 20201 event here
• Tornado, June 10, 2020$70,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 202050 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 7, 2020$5,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 28, 20202.5 in hail · 12 events here
• Flood, March 20, 202050 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, February 7, 20201 event here
• Winter Weather, January 18, 20201 event here
• Winter Weather, December 17, 20191 event here
• Winter Weather, December 4, 20191 event here
• Winter Weather, November 12, 20191 event here
• Flood, October 31, 20191 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 11, 2019$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 9 events here
• Hail, August 17, 2019$8,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 21, 201950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 4, 2019$10,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 28, 2019$2,000 · 1 in hail · 6 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 201952 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 16, 2019EF1 · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, May 29, 2019$5.0 million · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 28, 2019$5.1 million · EF0 · 15 events here
• Hail, April 20, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 24, 201955 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, February 10, 20191 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, January 18, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, November 14, 20181 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 21, 201852 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, September 7, 2018$10,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 4, 201855 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 2, 2018$3,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2018$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 15, 2018$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, April 1, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, March 20, 20181 event here
• Tornado, February 15, 2018EF1 · 5 events here
• Winter Storm, February 7, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, January 12, 20181 event here
• Flood, November 5, 2017$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 22, 20171 injured · $17,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Hail, August 19, 2017$7,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, August 4, 2017$11,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 28, 20174 events here
• Flash Flood, July 23, 20171 event here
• Tornado, July 10, 2017$22,000 · EF0 · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, July 5, 20174 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2017$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 1, 2017$30,000 · EF2 · 6 events here
• Hail, April 27, 20171 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 20, 2017$2,000 · 2 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 3, 20172 injured · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, January 12, 2017$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, December 17, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 17, 2016$10,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 25, 2016$5,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 11, 2016$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 25, 2016$15,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2016$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 7, 20160.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 20161 event here
• Tornado, August 10, 2015$25,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 3, 20152.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, July 7, 2015$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 27, 2015$5,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 23, 2015$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, June 15, 2015$7,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 14, 2015$26,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 20151 death · $16,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, June 11, 2015$16,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 31, 2015$2,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 20, 20151 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 9, 2015$1,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, March 14, 20151 event here
• Ice Storm, March 3, 20151 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 24, 20151 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, January 3, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, December 2, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, November 27, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, November 22, 20141 event here
• Flood, August 12, 2014$15,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, July 27, 201450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2014$15,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 8, 2014$3,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Flood, June 25, 2014$2,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 24, 2014$77,000 · 74 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, June 23, 2014$6,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 18, 2014$20,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2014$4,000 · 55 kt wind · 3 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 17, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, February 4, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 20141 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 22, 2013$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 17, 2013$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 12, 2013$40,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, September 11, 2013$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 28, 201350 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, August 8, 2013$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 7, 2013$500 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2013$45,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 10, 2013$130,000 · EF1 · 7 events here
• Flash Flood, June 30, 20131.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, June 25, 2013$7,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Flood, June 13, 2013$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 22, 2013$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 10, 2013$26,000 · 1.5 in hail · 5 events here
• Winter Weather, January 9, 20132 deaths · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, December 26, 20121 event here
• Flood, October 29, 2012$10,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, September 22, 2012$90,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Flood, July 26, 2012$105,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 18, 20121.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 7, 2012$135,000 · 1 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, July 4, 20122 in hail · 11 events here
• Hail, June 3, 20121 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 29, 2012$40,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 27, 2012$5,000 · 1.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, May 7, 20121.75 in hail · 4 events here
• High Wind, February 24, 2012$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, November 14, 20111.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 21, 20111.25 in hail · 6 events here
• Flood, July 22, 2011$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 18, 2011$10,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2011$8,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, May 25, 2011$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 26, 2011$50,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 20, 2011$220,000 · 50 kt wind · 5 events here
• Flood, March 10, 2011$5,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 27, 2011$75,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 21, 20111 event here

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Tornadoes in Butler CountyEvery warning in Butler County since 1986Every county in Pennsylvania

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.