Pike County tornado history

8 tornadoes touched Pike County, Pennsylvania between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated F3 (May 31, 1998).

8tornadoes since 1950

F3strongest rating

0killed · 2 injured

25.7 milongest path · 2010

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

By rating

(E)F02

(E)F12

(E)F23

(E)F31

(E)F40

(E)F50

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Peak month: May.

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Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
May 31, 1998	F3	20 mi	200 yd	2
Jul 23, 2010	EF2	25.7 mi	400 yd	0
May 31, 1998	F2	3 mi	200 yd	0
May 31, 1998	F2	2 mi	550 yd	0
Dec 1, 2006	F1	5 mi	200 yd	0
Jul 23, 2010	EF1	3.5 mi	100 yd	0
Dec 1, 2006	F0	7 mi	100 yd	0
May 31, 1998	F0	0.3 mi	30 yd	0

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Jul 23, 2010	EF2	25.7 mi	400 yd	0
Jul 23, 2010	EF1	3.5 mi	100 yd	0
Dec 1, 2006	F0	7 mi	100 yd	0
Dec 1, 2006	F1	5 mi	200 yd	0
May 31, 1998	F2	2 mi	550 yd	0
May 31, 1998	F3	20 mi	200 yd	2
May 31, 1998	F2	3 mi	200 yd	0
May 31, 1998	F0	0.3 mi	30 yd	0

How many tornadoes has Pike County, Pennsylvania had?

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

What was the strongest tornado in Pike County?

The strongest rating recorded was F3 on May 31, 1998, with a 20-mile path.

When is tornado season in Pike County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (4 of 8). 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).