Lake Erie tornado and storm history
Tornadoes, hurricanes, hail, and severe storms recorded in Lake Erie between 2001 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see the storms that came closest to it.
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Tornado reports
2,614
Storm events
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Deaths, all storms
Significant recent events in Lake Erie
Events with deaths, several injuries, $1M+ property damage, or tornadoes rated EF3 and up.
A motorboat with four passengers capsized about one-mile offshore the Perry Nuclear Power Plant in the North Perry area. Two passengers survived, one was pronounced dead after an extensive U.S. Coast Guard search, and one passenger was pronounced dead at the hospital. The nearest…
FOX 8 Cleveland reported a 30-year old male kayaker went missing just offshore Miller Road Park in Avon Lake around 2 PM EDT. Location is estimated. He was wearing a life jacket. The Huron Light C-MAN Station (HHLO1) was the nearest weather station reporting observations at the t…
Counties and zones
Each county’s full storm history, with its event count. Some entries are National Weather Service forecast zones rather than civil counties.
Avon Point To Willowick Oh (300)
Avon Point To Willowick Oh Beyond 5nm Offshore To Us/canadian Border (13)
Buffalo Harbor and Upper Niagara River (1)
Buffalo Harbor and the Upper Niagara River (6)
Buffalo Hbr and Upr Niagara R (7)
Conneaut Oh To Ripley Ny (166)
Conneaut Oh To Ripley Ny Beyond 5nm Offshore To Us/canadian Border (2)
Detroit River Light To Maumee Bay Oh To Reno Beach Oh Beyond 5nm Offshore To Us/canadian Border (13)
Dunkirk To Buffalo Ny (171)
Geneva on the Lake Oh To Conneaut Oh (68)
Geneva-on-the-lake Oh To Conneaut Oh (12)
Geneva-on-the-lake To Conneaut Oh Beyond 5nm To Us/canadian Border (1)
Le Avon Pt To Willowick Oh Byd 5nm Offshore To Intl Border (97)
Le Conneaut Oh To Ripley Ny Byd 5nm Offshore To Intl Border (68)
Le Detroit R Lt To Reno Beach Oh Byd 5nm Offshore To Intl Border (60)
Le Geneva on the Lake To Conneaut Oh Byd 5nm Offshore To Intl Border (63)
Le Reno Beach To the Islands Oh Byd 5nm Offshore To Intl Border (90)
Le Ripley To Buffalo Ny 5nm Offshore To Intl Border (1)
Le Vermilion To Avon Pt Oh Byd 5nm Offshore To Intl Border (98)
Le Willowick To Geneva on the Lake Oh Byd 5nm Offshore To Intl Border (89)
Le the Islands To Vermilion Oh Byd 5nm Offshore To Intl Border (101)
Maumee Bay To Reno Beach Oh (134)
Mi Waters of Lake Erie (65)
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie From Detroit River To North Cape Mi (112)
Reno Beach To the Islands Oh (183)
Reno Beach To the Islands Oh Beyond 5nm Offshore To Us/canadian Border (2)
Ripley To Buffalo Ny 5nm Offshore To Us/canadian Border (8)
Ripley To Dunkirk Ny (90)
The Islands To Vermilion Oh (193)
The Islands To Vermilion Oh Beyond 5nm Offshore To Us/canadian Border (14)
Upper Niagara River (27)
Vermilion To Avon Point Beyond 5nm Offshore To Us/canadian Border (3)
Vermilion To Avon Point Oh (185)
Willowick To Geneva on the Lake Oh (90)
Willowick To Geneva-on-the-lake Oh (78)
Willowick To Geneva-on-the-lake Oh Beyond 5nm Offshore To Us/canadian Border (3)
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