Clatsop County tornado history
5 tornadoes touched Clatsop County, Oregon between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated F1 (Oct 3, 1967).
5tornadoes since 1950
F1strongest rating
0killed · 1 injured
1.5 milongest path · 1996
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only
By rating
(E)F04
(E)F11
(E)F20
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50
By month
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Peak month: October.
By decade
’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20
Strongest tornadoes
| Date | Rating | Path | Width | Injured | Killed |
|---|
| Oct 3, 1967 | F1 | 0.5 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15, 1996 | F0 | 1.5 mi | 60 yd | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 1966 | F0 | 0.1 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 13, 1994 | F0 | 0.1 mi | 13 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 5, 1998 | F0 | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | Path | Width | Injured | Killed |
|---|
| Jan 5, 1998 | F0 | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15, 1996 | F0 | 1.5 mi | 60 yd | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 13, 1994 | F0 | 0.1 mi | 13 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3, 1967 | F1 | 0.5 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 1966 | F0 | 0.1 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
Nearby counties
Questions
How many tornadoes has Clatsop County, Oregon had?
5 tornadoes touched Clatsop County, Oregon between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.1 per year.
What was the strongest tornado in Clatsop County?
The strongest rating recorded was F1 on Oct 3, 1967, with a 0.5-mile path.
When is tornado season in Clatsop County?
Most of its tornadoes happened in October (2 of 5). 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).