Washington tornado history

133 tornadoes in Washington from 1950 to 2025, killing 6 people. Choose a county to see every track on a map.

Spokane County16Clark County15Lincoln County12Pierce County9Yakima County8Snohomish County7Grant County6Benton County5King County5Thurston County5Walla Walla County5Cowlitz County4Okanogan County4Stevens County4Adams County3Douglas County3Grays Harbor County3Lewis County3Pacific County3Whitman County3Columbia County2Franklin County2Kitsap County2Ferry County1Kittitas County1Mason County1Pend Oreille County1Whatcom County1

By decade

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Deadliest tornadoes in Washington

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Apr 5, 1972F38.7 mi440 yd3006