Geauga County tornado history

18 tornadoes touched Geauga County, Ohio between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.2 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (Jun 22, 1985).

18tornadoes since 1950
F2strongest rating
0killed · 2 injured
33.4 milongest path · 1985
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F04
(E)F110
(E)F24
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: August.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jun 22, 1985F233.4 mi40 yd20
Oct 6, 1959F210.5 mi100 yd00
May 28, 1995F20.7 mi60 yd00
Aug 24, 2023EF20.7 mi100 yd00
Aug 6, 2024EF14.7 mi200 yd00
Sep 20, 2018EF14.1 mi25 yd00
Sep 20, 2018EF13.2 mi25 yd00
Aug 24, 2011EF12.9 mi50 yd00
Aug 24, 2023EF11.8 mi100 yd00
Aug 24, 2023EF11.2 mi175 yd00
Jul 12, 1992F11 mi73 yd00
Mar 30, 1977F10.5 mi50 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Aug 12, 2025EF00.2 mi75 yd00
Aug 6, 2024EF14.7 mi200 yd00
Aug 24, 2023EF11.8 mi100 yd00
Aug 24, 2023EF11.2 mi175 yd00
Aug 24, 2023EF20.7 mi100 yd00
Jun 13, 2019EF00.4 mi75 yd00
Sep 20, 2018EF13.2 mi25 yd00
Sep 20, 2018EF14.1 mi25 yd00
Aug 24, 2011EF12.9 mi50 yd00
May 28, 1995F20.7 mi60 yd00
Jul 14, 1992F07 mi50 yd00
Jul 12, 1992F11 mi73 yd00

Nearby counties

Lake County, OH5Cuyahoga County, OH20Portage County, OH19Trumbull County, OH23Summit County, OH18Ashtabula County, OH16Mahoning County, OH18Medina County, OH31

Questions

How many tornadoes has Geauga County, Ohio had?

18 tornadoes touched Geauga County, Ohio between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.2 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Geauga County?

The strongest rating recorded was F2 on Jun 22, 1985, with a 33.4-mile path.

When is tornado season in Geauga County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in August (7 of 18). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).