Perry County tornado history

6 tornadoes touched Perry County, Pennsylvania between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (Jun 20, 1989).

6tornadoes since 1950

F2strongest rating

0killed · 1 injured

4.9 milongest path · 2019

(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F00

(E)F14

(E)F22

(E)F30

(E)F40

(E)F50

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Peak month: June.

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Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Jun 20, 1989	F2	2 mi	23 yd	1
Sep 21, 1967	F2	0.1 mi	30 yd	0
May 29, 2019	EF1	4.9 mi	300 yd	0
Jun 27, 2013	EF1	3 mi	50 yd	0
May 26, 2011	EF1	2.6 mi	100 yd	0
Jun 28, 1976	F1	1.9 mi	100 yd	0

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
May 29, 2019	EF1	4.9 mi	300 yd	0
Jun 27, 2013	EF1	3 mi	50 yd	0
May 26, 2011	EF1	2.6 mi	100 yd	0
Jun 20, 1989	F2	2 mi	23 yd	1
Jun 28, 1976	F1	1.9 mi	100 yd	0
Sep 21, 1967	F2	0.1 mi	30 yd	0

How many tornadoes has Perry County, Pennsylvania had?

6 tornadoes touched Perry County, Pennsylvania between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.1 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Perry County?

The strongest rating recorded was F2 on Jun 20, 1989, with a 2-mile path.

When is tornado season in Perry County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in June (3 of 6). 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).