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Historical Tornado Risk
Activity level High
Average per year 8.3 tornados
Peak season month May
Total on record 414 tornados

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Historical tornado events within 250 miles of Clearfield

414 tornado records Β· Source: NCEI Storm Events
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EF RatingDamagePathCasualtiesDistanceDate
EF0
Light damage N/A None 25 mi Jul 11, 2025
EF1
Moderate damage 3.7 mi Γ— 50 yd None 118 mi Jun 3, 2025
EF0
Light damage 0.8 mi Γ— 40 yd None 121 mi Jun 3, 2025
EF0
Light damage 4.3 mi Γ— 20 yd None 79 mi May 19, 2025
EF1
Moderate damage 4.3 mi Γ— 50 yd None 9 mi Apr 17, 2025
EF1
Moderate damage 12.3 mi Γ— 200 yd None 15 mi May 21, 2024
EF3
Severe damage 24.8 mi Γ— 1600 yd 1 dead, 0 hurt 24 mi May 21, 2024
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 90 yd None 24 mi May 21, 2024
EF1
Moderate damage 1.7 mi Γ— 85 yd None 26 mi May 21, 2024
EF1
Moderate damage 1.6 mi Γ— 105 yd None 124 mi May 19, 2024
EF1
Moderate damage 6.2 mi Γ— 80 yd None 35 mi May 6, 2024
EF0
Light damage 3 mi Γ— 50 yd None 119 mi May 6, 2024
EF0
Light damage 1.5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 120 mi May 6, 2024
EF0
Light damage 6 mi Γ— 50 yd None 98 mi May 6, 2024
EF1
Moderate damage 3 mi Γ— 75 yd None 63 mi Apr 30, 2024
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 5 yd None 100 mi Apr 27, 2024
EF0
Light damage 1.3 mi Γ— 75 yd None 61 mi Apr 27, 2024
EF0
Light damage 2.6 mi Γ— 75 yd None 62 mi Apr 27, 2024
EF1
Moderate damage 11.6 mi Γ— 250 yd None 35 mi Apr 27, 2024
EF2
Considerable damage 10.2 mi Γ— 100 yd None 10 mi Apr 26, 2024
EF1
Moderate damage 9.1 mi Γ— 250 yd None 19 mi Apr 26, 2024
EF1
Moderate damage 9.4 mi Γ— 150 yd None 14 mi Apr 26, 2024
EF1
Moderate damage 11.7 mi Γ— 300 yd None 15 mi Apr 26, 2024
EF1
Moderate damage 7.3 mi Γ— 300 yd None 16 mi Apr 26, 2024
EF0
Light damage 1.2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 17 mi Apr 26, 2024
EF2
Considerable damage 8.1 mi Γ— 350 yd None 14 mi Apr 26, 2024
EF0
Light damage 1.6 mi Γ— 200 yd None 13 mi Apr 26, 2024
EF1
Moderate damage 2.4 mi Γ— 50 yd None 97 mi Apr 16, 2024
EF0
Light damage 2.6 mi Γ— 50 yd None 19 mi Apr 16, 2024
EF1
Moderate damage 0.6 mi Γ— 50 yd None 27 mi Apr 16, 2024
EF0
Light damage 3.4 mi Γ— 50 yd None 36 mi Apr 16, 2024
EF0
Light damage 1.5 mi Γ— 20 yd None 126 mi Aug 4, 2023
EF0
Light damage 4.6 mi Γ— 20 yd None 100 mi Aug 4, 2023
EF1
Moderate damage 8.5 mi Γ— 100 yd None 100 mi May 6, 2023
EF2
Considerable damage 12.4 mi Γ— 250 yd None 86 mi May 6, 2023
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 25 yd None 68 mi May 6, 2023
EF0
Light damage N/A None 75 mi Jun 11, 2022
EF2
Considerable damage 9.6 mi Γ— 200 yd None 116 mi Jun 8, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 0.3 mi Γ— 40 yd None 72 mi Mar 29, 2022
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 60 yd None 62 mi Mar 5, 2022
EF2
Considerable damage 9.9 mi Γ— 300 yd None 58 mi Mar 5, 2022
EF3
Severe damage 11.3 mi Γ— 350 yd 1 dead, 1 hurt 58 mi Mar 5, 2022
EF0
Light damage 2.2 mi Γ— 100 yd None 55 mi Mar 5, 2022
EF0
Light damage 2.1 mi Γ— 60 yd None 55 mi Mar 5, 2022
EF0
Light damage 0.4 mi Γ— 60 yd None 49 mi Mar 5, 2022
EF0
Light damage 1.7 mi Γ— 60 yd None 47 mi Mar 5, 2022
EF2
Considerable damage 7.4 mi Γ— 200 yd None 49 mi Mar 5, 2022
EF2
Considerable damage 9.8 mi Γ— 300 yd None 41 mi Mar 5, 2022
EF0
Light damage 1.5 mi Γ— 40 yd None 19 mi Mar 5, 2022
EF2
Considerable damage 28.2 mi Γ— 150 yd None 86 mi Oct 24, 2021
EF1
Moderate damage 3.2 mi Γ— 150 yd None 85 mi Oct 24, 2021
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 79 mi Oct 24, 2021
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 56 mi Oct 24, 2021
EF1
Moderate damage 4.2 mi Γ— 40 yd None 82 mi Oct 24, 2021
EF0
Light damage 0.4 mi Γ— 40 yd None 82 mi Oct 24, 2021
EF1
Moderate damage 4.9 mi Γ— 75 yd None 74 mi Jun 24, 2021
EF0
Light damage 5.6 mi Γ— 50 yd None 67 mi Jun 24, 2021
EF0
Light damage 1.7 mi Γ— 25 yd None 64 mi Jun 24, 2021
EF0
Light damage N/A None 108 mi Jun 11, 2021
EF0
Light damage 0.9 mi Γ— 50 yd None 73 mi May 20, 2021
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 20 yd None 99 mi Jul 29, 2020
EF0
Light damage 5.7 mi Γ— 40 yd None 124 mi Jun 4, 2020
EF0
Light damage N/A None 86 mi May 25, 2020
EF0
Light damage N/A None 126 mi Apr 24, 2020
EF2
Considerable damage 5.9 mi Γ— 400 yd None 101 mi May 28, 2019
EF0
Light damage 3.1 mi Γ— 40 yd None 4 mi Oct 9, 2018
EF0
Light damage N/A None 59 mi Oct 9, 2018
EF0
Light damage 1.3 mi Γ— 50 yd None 91 mi Oct 9, 2018
EF0
Light damage 2.7 mi Γ— 50 yd None 94 mi Oct 9, 2018
EF0
Light damage 0.8 mi Γ— 25 yd None 73 mi Oct 8, 2018
EF0
Light damage 2.2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 32 mi Oct 8, 2018
EF0
Light damage 0.7 mi Γ— 40 yd None 12 mi Jun 25, 2018
EF0
Light damage 1.4 mi Γ— 25 yd None 40 mi Jun 28, 2017
EF0
Light damage 1.3 mi Γ— 25 yd None 41 mi Jun 28, 2017
EF1
Moderate damage 10.3 mi Γ— 75 yd None 38 mi Jun 28, 2017
EF0
Light damage 6.1 mi Γ— 75 yd None 36 mi Jun 28, 2017
EF2
Considerable damage 7 mi Γ— 1000 yd None 21 mi Jun 28, 2017
EF0
Light damage 4.8 mi Γ— 50 yd None 121 mi Jun 17, 2017
EF1
Moderate damage 1.3 mi Γ— 40 yd None 20 mi Jun 16, 2017
EF1
Moderate damage 19.8 mi Γ— 100 yd None 118 mi Mar 6, 2017
EF0
Light damage 6 mi Γ— 100 yd None 113 mi Mar 6, 2017
EF1
Moderate damage 1.8 mi Γ— 50 yd None 128 mi Mar 6, 2017
EF1
Moderate damage 7.2 mi Γ— 180 yd None 73 mi Mar 6, 2017
EF2
Considerable damage 7.7 mi Γ— 250 yd None 68 mi Mar 6, 2017
EF1
Moderate damage 10.3 mi Γ— 100 yd None 47 mi Mar 6, 2017
EF2
Considerable damage 16.3 mi Γ— 1000 yd None 92 mi Mar 6, 2017
EF2
Considerable damage 3.3 mi Γ— 1000 yd None 95 mi Mar 6, 2017
EF0
Light damage 3.3 mi Γ— 25 yd None 86 mi Aug 26, 2016
EF0
Light damage 2.3 mi Γ— 50 yd None 76 mi Jul 19, 2016
EF0
Light damage N/A None 79 mi May 31, 2016
EF0
Light damage N/A None 60 mi May 30, 2016
EF0
Light damage N/A None 68 mi May 30, 2016
EF0
Light damage 4 mi Γ— 250 yd None 15 mi Apr 27, 2016
EF0
Light damage 0.6 mi Γ— 50 yd None 2 mi Apr 27, 2016
EF0
Light damage 4.3 mi Γ— 25 yd None 70 mi Apr 27, 2016
EF0
Light damage 0.9 mi Γ— 40 yd None 11 mi Apr 27, 2016
EF0
Light damage 2.2 mi Γ— 200 yd None 12 mi Apr 27, 2016
EF2
Considerable damage 8.1 mi Γ— 190 yd None 76 mi Nov 11, 2015
EF2
Considerable damage 4.9 mi Γ— 180 yd None 73 mi Nov 11, 2015
EF0
Light damage 0.6 mi Γ— 15 yd None 62 mi Nov 11, 2015
EF1
Moderate damage 9.3 mi Γ— 200 yd None 25 mi Nov 11, 2015
EF0
Light damage 1.8 mi Γ— 90 yd None 24 mi Nov 11, 2015
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 40 yd None 54 mi Nov 11, 2015
EF1
Moderate damage 7 mi Γ— 250 yd None 8 mi Nov 11, 2015
EF1
Moderate damage 6.3 mi Γ— 450 yd None 2 mi Nov 11, 2015
EF1
Moderate damage 12.2 mi Γ— 280 yd None 12 mi Nov 11, 2015
EF0
Light damage 8.4 mi Γ— 75 yd None 7 mi Nov 11, 2015
EF0
Light damage 1.2 mi Γ— 40 yd None 108 mi Jul 6, 2015
EF0
Light damage 1.8 mi Γ— 100 yd None 91 mi May 16, 2015
EF1
Moderate damage 1.1 mi Γ— 100 yd None 92 mi May 16, 2015
EF2
Considerable damage 5 mi Γ— 250 yd None 110 mi May 16, 2015
EF1
Moderate damage 5.1 mi Γ— 127 yd None 115 mi May 16, 2015
EF0
Light damage 0.9 mi Γ— 100 yd None 95 mi May 16, 2015
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 25 yd None 110 mi May 14, 2015
EF0
Light damage 0.8 mi Γ— 25 yd None 56 mi Sep 9, 2014
EF1
Moderate damage 0.8 mi Γ— 200 yd None 109 mi Jun 30, 2014
EF0
Light damage 3 mi Γ— 200 yd None 51 mi Jun 30, 2014
EF1
Moderate damage 1.9 mi Γ— 300 yd None 30 mi Jun 30, 2014
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 30 mi Jun 30, 2014
EF0
Light damage 3.5 mi Γ— 200 yd None 28 mi Jun 30, 2014
EF1
Moderate damage 6.3 mi Γ— 300 yd None 61 mi Jun 29, 2014
EF1
Moderate damage 7.3 mi Γ— 1350 yd None 132 mi May 10, 2014
EF0
Light damage 0.6 mi Γ— 25 yd None 114 mi May 10, 2014
EF2
Considerable damage 11.4 mi Γ— 500 yd None 110 mi May 10, 2014
EF2
Considerable damage 1.2 mi Γ— 500 yd None 110 mi May 10, 2014
EF0
Light damage 12.8 mi Γ— 500 yd None 65 mi Mar 27, 2014
EF0
Light damage 0.7 mi Γ— 75 yd None 39 mi Mar 27, 2014
EF2
Considerable damage 3 mi Γ— 100 yd None 59 mi Mar 27, 2014
EF1
Moderate damage 9.3 mi Γ— 200 yd None 63 mi Mar 27, 2014
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 123 mi Jul 26, 2013
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 30 yd None 6 mi May 26, 2013
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 40 mi Jun 26, 2011
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 40 yd None 127 mi May 25, 2011
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 40 yd None 98 mi May 25, 2011
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 40 yd None 107 mi May 25, 2011
EF1
Moderate damage 3.5 mi Γ— 75 yd None 132 mi May 22, 2011
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 121 mi May 22, 2011
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 124 mi May 22, 2011
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 40 yd None 116 mi May 22, 2011
EF0
Light damage 1.2 mi Γ— 60 yd None 59 mi May 21, 2011
EF0
Light damage 0.4 mi Γ— 30 yd None 11 mi May 11, 2011
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 400 yd None 7 mi May 11, 2011
EF1
Moderate damage 0.7 mi Γ— 440 yd None 7 mi May 11, 2011
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 30 yd None 7 mi May 11, 2011
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 25 yd None 80 mi Nov 29, 2010
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 82 mi Jul 19, 2010
EF0
Light damage N/A None 68 mi Jul 19, 2010
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 59 mi Jul 19, 2010
EF2
Considerable damage 1.5 mi Γ— 250 yd None 13 mi Jun 1, 2010
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 25 yd None 89 mi May 12, 2010
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 31 mi Apr 24, 2010
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 37 mi Apr 24, 2010
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 72 mi Jun 7, 2009
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 62 mi Jun 7, 2009
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 64 mi Jun 7, 2009
EF1
Moderate damage 4.4 mi Γ— 100 yd 1 dead, 0 hurt 82 mi May 13, 2009
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 74 mi May 7, 2009
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 75 mi Apr 26, 2009
EF0
Light damage 1.3 mi Γ— 30 yd None 22 mi Apr 26, 2009
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 75 mi Apr 25, 2009
EF0
Light damage N/A None 119 mi Sep 12, 2008
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 124 mi Sep 12, 2008
EF0
Light damage 7.9 mi Γ— 25 yd None 67 mi Jul 21, 2008
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 121 mi Jun 12, 2008
EF0
Light damage 1.3 mi Γ— 70 yd None 15 mi Jun 8, 2008
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 25 yd None 128 mi Jun 5, 2008
EF1
Moderate damage 7.6 mi Γ— 125 yd None 40 mi Jun 5, 2008
EF1
Moderate damage 3.9 mi Γ— 150 yd None 16 mi Jun 4, 2008
EF0
Light damage 1.1 mi Γ— 75 yd None 12 mi Jun 4, 2008
EF1
Moderate damage 5.6 mi Γ— 150 yd None 13 mi Jun 4, 2008
EF1
Moderate damage 9.5 mi Γ— 150 yd None 22 mi Jun 4, 2008
EF0
Light damage 2.3 mi Γ— 75 yd None 25 mi Jun 4, 2008
EF1
Moderate damage 6.8 mi Γ— 50 yd None 43 mi May 25, 2008
EF2
Considerable damage 1.4 mi Γ— 75 yd None 109 mi May 2, 2008
EF3
Severe damage 0.9 mi Γ— 75 yd None 104 mi May 2, 2008
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 85 mi May 1, 2008
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 30 yd None 74 mi Apr 10, 2008
EF1
Moderate damage 2.9 mi Γ— 50 yd None 78 mi Apr 10, 2008
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 30 yd None 74 mi Apr 10, 2008
EF0
Light damage 0.4 mi Γ— 20 yd None 58 mi Apr 10, 2008
EF0
Light damage 0.6 mi Γ— 20 yd None 54 mi Apr 10, 2008
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 72 mi Oct 2, 2007
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 113 mi Aug 16, 2007
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 75 mi Jul 14, 2007
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 75 mi Jun 7, 2007
EF0
Light damage 1.4 mi Γ— 35 yd None 63 mi Mar 21, 2007
EF0
Light damage 10.1 mi Γ— 75 yd None 99 mi Apr 15, 2006
EF2
Considerable damage 13 mi Γ— 100 yd None 72 mi Apr 15, 2006
EF0
Light damage 1.5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 72 mi Apr 15, 2006
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 75 yd None 123 mi Apr 15, 2006
EF0
Light damage 3 mi Γ— 75 yd None 121 mi Apr 15, 2006
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 23 mi Mar 30, 2006
EF2
Considerable damage 5 mi Γ— 800 yd 0 dead, 8 hurt 62 mi Mar 30, 2006
EF0
Light damage 6.4 mi Γ— 100 yd None 142 mi Mar 12, 2006
EF3
Severe damage 15 mi Γ— 350 yd None 138 mi Mar 12, 2006
EF0
Light damage 9.6 mi Γ— 100 yd None 112 mi Mar 12, 2006
EF1
Moderate damage 15 mi Γ— 150 yd None 110 mi Mar 12, 2006
EF0
Light damage 2 mi Γ— 150 yd None 120 mi Mar 12, 2006
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 75 yd None 95 mi Nov 27, 2005
EF1
Moderate damage 11 mi Γ— 75 yd None 103 mi Nov 27, 2005
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 30 yd None 9 mi Jun 13, 2005
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 62 mi Jun 4, 2005
EF0
Light damage 7.5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 74 mi Jun 4, 2005
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 77 mi Jun 4, 2005
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 46 mi Jun 4, 2005
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 24 mi Jun 4, 2005
EF1
Moderate damage 5 mi Γ— 100 yd None 68 mi Jun 4, 2005
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 39 mi Jun 4, 2005
EF1
Moderate damage 15 mi Γ— 100 yd None 28 mi Jun 4, 2005
EF1
Moderate damage 0.5 mi Γ— 100 yd None 28 mi Jun 4, 2005
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 57 mi Jun 4, 2005
EF0
Light damage 2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 109 mi Apr 21, 2005
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 28 mi Aug 26, 2004
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 108 mi Jul 16, 2004
EF0
Light damage 3 mi Γ— 100 yd None 56 mi May 29, 2004
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 100 yd None 56 mi May 29, 2004
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 100 yd None 58 mi May 29, 2004
EF0
Light damage 5 mi Γ— 100 yd None 57 mi May 29, 2004
EF4
Devastating damage 2 mi Γ— 800 yd None 47 mi May 29, 2004
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 55 mi May 29, 2004
EF4
Devastating damage 16 mi Γ— 800 yd None 59 mi May 29, 2004
EF4
Devastating damage 4 mi Γ— 800 yd 3 dead, 6 hurt 64 mi May 29, 2004
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 63 mi May 29, 2004
EF2
Considerable damage 5 mi Γ— 100 yd None 75 mi May 29, 2004
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 150 yd None 72 mi May 29, 2004
EF1
Moderate damage 19 mi Γ— 150 yd None 86 mi May 29, 2004
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 80 mi May 29, 2004
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 75 yd None 83 mi May 29, 2004
EF3
Severe damage 5 mi Γ— 400 yd None 90 mi May 29, 2004
EF3
Severe damage 2 mi Γ— 400 yd None 93 mi May 29, 2004
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 64 mi May 27, 2004
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 58 mi May 27, 2004
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 58 mi May 27, 2004
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 100 yd None 128 mi May 24, 2004
EF1
Moderate damage 5 mi Γ— 150 yd None 37 mi May 24, 2004
EF1
Moderate damage 9.5 mi Γ— 200 yd None 90 mi May 24, 2004
EF2
Considerable damage 17 mi Γ— 250 yd 0 dead, 1 hurt 82 mi May 24, 2004
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 66 mi May 24, 2004
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 300 yd None 55 mi May 24, 2004
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 96 mi Apr 24, 2004
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 107 mi Jun 12, 2003
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 109 mi May 10, 2003
EF0
Light damage 2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 133 mi May 10, 2003
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 127 mi May 9, 2003
EF2
Considerable damage 1 mi Γ— 300 yd None 124 mi May 9, 2003
EF2
Considerable damage 9 mi Γ— 300 yd None 127 mi May 9, 2003
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 108 mi May 4, 2003
EF2
Considerable damage 4 mi Γ— 100 yd None 56 mi May 4, 2003
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 75 yd None 56 mi May 4, 2003
EF1
Moderate damage 7 mi Γ— 150 yd None 116 mi May 4, 2003
EF4
Devastating damage 5 mi Γ— 200 yd 0 dead, 13 hurt 118 mi May 4, 2003
EF4
Devastating damage 1 mi Γ— 500 yd None 118 mi May 4, 2003
EF0
Light damage 2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 79 mi Apr 30, 2003
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 90 mi Apr 30, 2003
EF0
Light damage 10 mi Γ— 100 yd None 39 mi Apr 30, 2003
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 94 mi Apr 30, 2003
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 33 mi Apr 30, 2003
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 34 mi Apr 30, 2003
EF1
Moderate damage 7 mi Γ— 60 yd None 20 mi Jul 26, 2002
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 60 mi Jul 26, 2002
EF1
Moderate damage 1.5 mi Γ— 400 yd None 26 mi Jul 26, 2002
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 61 mi Jul 26, 2002
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 87 mi May 8, 2002
EF1
Moderate damage 0.5 mi Γ— 40 yd None 109 mi May 8, 2002
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 40 yd None 112 mi May 8, 2002
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 0 yd None 74 mi Sep 20, 2001
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 0 yd None 74 mi Sep 20, 2001
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 0 yd None 74 mi Sep 20, 2001
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 0 yd None 69 mi Sep 20, 2001
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 20 yd None 114 mi May 30, 2001
EF0
Light damage 20 mi Γ— 30 yd None 65 mi May 4, 2001
EF1
Moderate damage 15.5 mi Γ— 100 yd None 15 mi Apr 11, 2001
EF2
Considerable damage 14 mi Γ— 100 yd None 28 mi Apr 11, 2001
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 100 yd None 29 mi Apr 11, 2001
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 30 yd None 27 mi Apr 8, 2001
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 25 mi Apr 8, 2001
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 61 mi Jun 23, 2000
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 40 yd None 117 mi Jun 20, 2000
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 117 mi Jun 20, 2000
EF1
Moderate damage 2.5 mi Γ— 40 yd None 115 mi May 26, 2000
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 38 mi May 26, 2000
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 75 yd None 122 mi May 21, 2000
EF1
Moderate damage 4.5 mi Γ— 350 yd None 111 mi May 11, 2000
EF0
Light damage 0.7 mi Γ— 30 yd None 15 mi Sep 7, 1999
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 19 mi Jul 16, 1999
EF1
Moderate damage 1.2 mi Γ— 40 yd None 16 mi May 16, 1999
EF2
Considerable damage 26 mi Γ— 200 yd None 110 mi Apr 8, 1999
EF2
Considerable damage 6.5 mi Γ— 200 yd None 108 mi Apr 8, 1999
EF1
Moderate damage 7 mi Γ— 75 yd None 90 mi Apr 8, 1999
EF4
Devastating damage 18 mi Γ— 1000 yd 0 dead, 1 hurt 22 mi Apr 8, 1999
EF0
Light damage 5 mi Γ— 80 yd None 28 mi Apr 8, 1999
EF2
Considerable damage 3 mi Γ— 500 yd None 22 mi Apr 8, 1999
EF1
Moderate damage 9 mi Γ— 100 yd None 27 mi Apr 8, 1999
EF1
Moderate damage 5.5 mi Γ— 75 yd None 50 mi Apr 8, 1999
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 20 yd None 4 mi Apr 5, 1999
EF1
Moderate damage 3 mi Γ— 25 yd None 20 mi Apr 5, 1999
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 125 mi Jun 13, 1997
EF0
Light damage 0.7 mi Γ— 50 yd None 118 mi Jun 5, 1996
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 28 mi May 27, 1996
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 21 mi May 27, 1996
EF1
Moderate damage 0.3 mi Γ— 45 yd None 12 mi May 27, 1996
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 13 mi Mar 24, 1996
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 92 mi Jul 4, 1995
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 63 mi Jul 4, 1995
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 63 mi Jul 4, 1995
EF1
Moderate damage 5.5 mi Γ— 40 yd None 21 mi May 27, 1995
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 20 yd None 30 mi May 27, 1995
EF0
Light damage 4.5 mi Γ— 40 yd None 122 mi May 27, 1995
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 128 mi Jun 25, 1994
EF2
Considerable damage 0.8 mi Γ— 100 yd 1 dead, 2 hurt 53 mi Jun 25, 1994
EF1
Moderate damage 0.1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 13 mi Jun 5, 1994
EF1
Moderate damage 1.2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 78 mi May 6, 1993
EF0
Light damage 10 mi Γ— 50 yd None 98 mi May 6, 1993
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 100 yd 0 dead, 1 hurt 123 mi Sep 20, 1992
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 108 mi Sep 5, 1992
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 20 yd 0 dead, 2 hurt 28 mi Jul 25, 1992
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 20 yd 0 dead, 1 hurt 27 mi Jul 25, 1992
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 13 yd None 15 mi Jul 24, 1992
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 20 yd None 108 mi Jul 9, 1992
EF0
Light damage 0.8 mi Γ— 20 yd None 87 mi Jun 15, 1991
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 91 mi Apr 28, 1991
EF1
Moderate damage 1.5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 65 mi Apr 26, 1991
EF2
Considerable damage 9 mi Γ— 60 yd None 59 mi Apr 26, 1991
EF2
Considerable damage 15 mi Γ— 77 yd 0 dead, 2 hurt 65 mi Apr 26, 1991
EF1
Moderate damage 1.8 mi Γ— 50 yd None 61 mi Apr 26, 1991
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 135 mi Mar 12, 1991
EF2
Considerable damage 4 mi Γ— 73 yd None 19 mi Jul 25, 1990
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 13 yd None 53 mi Jul 19, 1990
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 20 yd None 50 mi May 24, 1989
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 37 mi May 24, 1989
EF2
Considerable damage 2.5 mi Γ— 73 yd None 45 mi May 24, 1989
EF4
Devastating damage 9 mi Γ— 300 yd None 28 mi May 24, 1989
EF4
Devastating damage 26 mi Γ— 300 yd None 6 mi May 24, 1989
EF4
Devastating damage 2 mi Γ— 300 yd None 7 mi May 24, 1989
EF4
Devastating damage 12 mi Γ— 1760 yd None 18 mi May 24, 1989
EF2
Considerable damage 4 mi Γ— 60 yd 0 dead, 4 hurt 76 mi Nov 15, 1988
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 74 mi Nov 15, 1988
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 72 mi Nov 15, 1988
EF2
Considerable damage 24 mi Γ— 43 yd None 74 mi May 8, 1988
EF2
Considerable damage 9 mi Γ— 43 yd None 62 mi May 8, 1988
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 30 yd None 61 mi May 8, 1988
EF0
Light damage 6 mi Γ— 13 yd None 14 mi May 19, 1987
EF1
Moderate damage 0.5 mi Γ— 40 yd None 48 mi Jul 13, 1986
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 10 yd None 26 mi Jul 8, 1986
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 10 yd None 28 mi Jul 8, 1986
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 65 mi Jun 10, 1986
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 46 mi May 10, 1986
EF2
Considerable damage 0.5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 53 mi Sep 22, 1985
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 3 yd None 74 mi Jun 21, 1985
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 3 yd None 70 mi Jun 17, 1985
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 84 mi May 30, 1985
EF1
Moderate damage 1.5 mi Γ— 50 yd 0 dead, 2 hurt 88 mi May 30, 1985
EF1
Moderate damage 7.5 mi Γ— 50 yd 0 dead, 3 hurt 86 mi May 30, 1985
EF1
Moderate damage 6.6 mi Γ— 50 yd None 86 mi May 30, 1985
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 97 mi May 26, 1985
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 72 mi May 26, 1985
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 46 mi Jun 8, 1984
EF2
Considerable damage 3 mi Γ— 100 yd 0 dead, 1 hurt 67 mi Jun 7, 1984
EF2
Considerable damage 1 mi Γ— 100 yd None 67 mi Jun 7, 1984
EF1
Moderate damage 0.5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 60 mi Jun 7, 1984
EF2
Considerable damage 14 mi Γ— 150 yd 1 dead, 3 hurt 15 mi Jun 7, 1984
EF4
Devastating damage 26 mi Γ— 250 yd None 72 mi Jun 7, 1984
EF4
Devastating damage 7 mi Γ— 250 yd None 66 mi Jun 7, 1984
EF4
Devastating damage 19 mi Γ— 250 yd None 50 mi Jun 7, 1984
EF4
Devastating damage 22 mi Γ— 250 yd None 34 mi Jun 7, 1984
EF4
Devastating damage 10 mi Γ— 200 yd 1 dead, 1 hurt 35 mi Jun 7, 1984
EF3
Severe damage 11 mi Γ— 100 yd None 19 mi Jun 7, 1984
EF3
Severe damage 7 mi Γ— 100 yd None 24 mi Jun 7, 1984
EF2
Considerable damage 7 mi Γ— 100 yd None 41 mi Apr 26, 1984
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 13 yd None 24 mi May 27, 1983
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 13 yd None 118 mi May 18, 1983
EF1
Moderate damage 0.5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 96 mi Oct 8, 1982
EF1
Moderate damage 0.2 mi Γ— 10 yd None 66 mi Jun 15, 1982
EF1
Moderate damage 12 mi Γ— 250 yd None 128 mi Jun 7, 1982
EF1
Moderate damage 0.5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 74 mi May 28, 1982
EF1
Moderate damage 1.3 mi Γ— 30 yd None 123 mi Apr 2, 1982
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 700 yd None 116 mi Apr 2, 1982
EF1
Moderate damage 6.8 mi Γ— 300 yd None 122 mi Apr 2, 1982
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 100 yd None 12 mi Mar 19, 1982
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 50 yd None 124 mi Jun 21, 1981
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 122 mi Jun 21, 1981
EF1
Moderate damage N/A None 63 mi Jun 7, 1981
EF2
Considerable damage 15.9 mi Γ— 130 yd None 11 mi May 23, 1981
EF0
Light damage 3.8 mi Γ— 50 yd None 106 mi May 23, 1981
EF0
Light damage 2 mi Γ— 33 yd None 114 mi May 23, 1981
EF1
Moderate damage 14.9 mi Γ— 167 yd None 140 mi Apr 13, 1981
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 100 yd None 41 mi Apr 13, 1981
EF0
Light damage 2 mi Γ— 100 yd None 62 mi Apr 13, 1981
EF2
Considerable damage 6.9 mi Γ— 50 yd 0 dead, 2 hurt 16 mi Apr 11, 1981
EF0
Light damage N/A None 66 mi Apr 3, 1981
EF2
Considerable damage 1.8 mi Γ— 33 yd None 75 mi Apr 3, 1981
EF4
Devastating damage 14.7 mi Γ— 33 yd None 48 mi Jun 2, 1980
EF4
Devastating damage 16.5 mi Γ— 140 yd None 32 mi Jun 2, 1980
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 30 yd 0 dead, 3 hurt 77 mi Jun 2, 1980
EF2
Considerable damage 4.7 mi Γ— 80 yd None 57 mi Jun 2, 1980
EF2
Considerable damage 27 mi Γ— 100 yd None 127 mi May 12, 1980
EF2
Considerable damage 3.3 mi Γ— 100 yd None 94 mi Apr 11, 1979
EF2
Considerable damage 16.8 mi Γ— 100 yd 0 dead, 9 hurt 107 mi Apr 11, 1979
EF3
Severe damage 33.5 mi Γ— 500 yd 0 dead, 2 hurt 6 mi Mar 29, 1979
EF3
Severe damage 29.6 mi Γ— 500 yd 0 dead, 1 hurt 29 mi Mar 29, 1979
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 200 yd 0 dead, 1 hurt 66 mi May 12, 1978
EF1
Moderate damage 0.1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 119 mi Apr 5, 1978
EF0
Light damage N/A None 115 mi Nov 20, 1977
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 100 yd None 121 mi Nov 8, 1977
EF1
Moderate damage 3.8 mi Γ— 150 yd None 65 mi May 21, 1977
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 100 yd None 40 mi May 21, 1977
EF4
Devastating damage 4.9 mi Γ— 33 yd None 120 mi May 4, 1977
EF4
Devastating damage 30.3 mi Γ— 33 yd None 107 mi May 4, 1977
EF4
Devastating damage 13.4 mi Γ— 880 yd 0 dead, 1 hurt 105 mi May 4, 1977
EF4
Devastating damage 2.3 mi Γ— 300 yd None 104 mi May 4, 1977
EF4
Devastating damage 9.7 mi Γ— 400 yd 0 dead, 5 hurt 109 mi May 4, 1977
EF4
Devastating damage N/A None 109 mi May 4, 1977
EF3
Severe damage 26.2 mi Γ— 100 yd 1 dead, 5 hurt 127 mi May 4, 1977
EF1
Moderate damage 0.1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 126 mi May 4, 1977

πŸ“ˆ Historical Trends

Tornado activity near Clearfield over 47 years

414
Total tornados on record
8.3
Average per year
EF4
Strongest recorded
May
Peak month

EF Scale Distribution

EF0
218
EF1
110
EF2
52
EF3
11
EF4
23
EF5
0

Yearly Tornado Count

1977 2025

Strongest Tornados on Record

EF4 DE KALB, MI May 29, 2004
4 mi path 3 deaths 6 injured
EF4 HARRISON, MI Jun 7, 1984
10 mi path 1 deaths 1 injured
EF4 CARROLL, MI May 4, 1977
30.3 mi path
EF4 MONROE, IO Jun 7, 1984
26 mi path
EF4 RINGGOLD, IO May 24, 1989
26 mi path

πŸ“… Tornado Season

When tornados are most likely near you

⚑
Active Tornado Season
Tornado season is active. Clearfield sees the most tornado activity in May. Stay alert and have your shelter plan ready.

US Tornado Activity by Month

Jan
2%
Feb
3%
Mar
7%
Apr
10%
PEAK
May
18%
Jun
16%
Jul
12%
Aug
9%
Sep
7%
Oct
6%
Nov
5%
Dec
3%
Current month Peak for Clearfield

πŸ›‘οΈ Tornado Safety

What to know before, during, and after a tornado

⚠️ Tornado Watch
Meaning: Conditions are favorable for tornado development
Be prepared to take shelter. Stay alert for changing conditions.
πŸŒͺ️ Tornado Warning
Meaning: A tornado has been spotted or detected on radar
TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY in your nearest safe shelter.
⚠️ Step 1

Tornado Watch β€” Be Prepared

Conditions are favorable for tornados. Monitor weather alerts, charge your phone, and review your shelter plan. Move vehicles into garages if possible.

πŸŒͺ️ Step 2

Tornado Warning β€” Take Cover NOW

A tornado has been sighted or indicated by radar. Move immediately to an interior room on the lowest floor (basement, bathroom, closet). Get under sturdy furniture. Stay away from windows.

πŸ” Step 3

After a Tornado

Stay in your shelter until the warning expires. Check for injuries, avoid downed power lines, and watch for gas leaks. Document damage for insurance before cleanup.

Where to Shelter

βœ“ Best: Underground shelter or basement
βœ“ Good: Interior room on lowest floor
βœ“ Acceptable: Bathroom or closet (no exterior walls)
βœ“ If driving: Pull over, get below road level in a ditch
βœ— NEVER: Stay in a mobile home β€” leave for sturdy building
βœ— NEVER: Shelter under a highway overpass

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