Logan County, Ohio tornadoes

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8confirmed tornadoes since NOAA records began in 1950 (the first here in 1957). Most recent: July 4, 2024, EF0. 2026 so far: 0 preliminary reports preliminary

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Every tornado path in the county

Tornado paths, 1950 to 2025
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Each path is a straight line from where the tornado started to where it ended, which is all most NOAA records hold. Tap a path for its details.

The record

At a glance

Total81950 to 2025
Per year0.1average since 1950
Peak monthMay2 of 8
StrongestEF3Mar 14, 2024
Deaths3whole paths, see note
Injuries29whole paths, see note

Deaths and injuries are NOAA's totals for each tornado's whole path, which can extend beyond Logan County.

Seasons

When tornadoes hit here

By month

20 Jan: 0Feb: 0Mar: 1Apr: 0May: 2Jun: 2Jul: 2Aug: 0Sep: 0Oct: 0Nov: 1Dec: 0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

May is the peak month, with 2 of 8 tornadoes.

By time of day

20 12 AM: 0: 0: 03 AM: 0: 0: 06 AM: 0: 0: 09 AM: 0: 0: 012 PM: 0: 1: 13 PM: 1: 0: 16 PM: 2: 1: 09 PM: 1: 0: 012 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

Most often around 6:00 PM. Times as recorded by NOAA, mostly Central Standard Time.

By year, 1950 to 2025

20 1950: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 1: 0: 01960: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 01970: 1: 1: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 01980: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 01990: 0: 0: 1: 0: 0: 1: 0: 0: 0: 02000: 0: 0: 1: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 02010: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 02020: 0: 0: 0: 0: 2: 019501960197019801990200020102020

The line is the five-year average. Tornadoes before about 1953 were under-reported, and better radar since the 1990s finds more weak ones.

By rating

EF0
2
EF1
2
EF2
1
EF3
3

Ratings before February 2007 use the original F scale; the numbers line up with today's EF scale. Unknown means NOAA could not assign a rating.

The record

Notable tornadoes

Deadliest

EF3, March 14, 2024

3 deaths, 27 injuries Strongest

EF3, March 14, 2024

31.33 mile path Longest path

31.33 miles, EF3

March 14, 2024, whole path Widest

1,000 yards, EF3

March 14, 2024
Every tornado

All 8 tornadoes, newest first

DateRatingPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jul 4, 2024EF00.18 mi50 yd00
Mar 14, 2024EF331.33 mi1,000 yd327
Nov 10, 2002F39 mi300 yd02
Jun 7, 1995F10.1 mi20 yd00
Jul 16, 1992F00.1 mi50 yd00
May 24, 1971F31 mi150 yd00
May 14, 1970F23 mi350 yd00
Jun 11, 1957F10.1 mi10 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025, and SPC preliminary reports for 2026. Page built October 12, 2026.