Fairview Park, OH Tornado History — 67 Tornadoes Since 1950
How many tornadoes has Fairview Park, OH had?
Fairview Park has had 67 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950, including 5 strong to violent (EF3+) tornadoes.
When was the most recent tornado near Fairview Park?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Fairview Park was an EF0 on July 7, 2025.
When is tornado season in Fairview Park?
July is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Fairview Park, with 16 on record. April through June account for 24 of the 67 tornadoes on record near Fairview Park.
At a Glance
Recent Tornado Activity Near Fairview Park
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 21 total, averaging 1.1 per year over this window.
What storm spotters reported near Fairview Park
One local storm report has been filed within 25 miles of Fairview Park and since confirmed into the NOAA archive, the earliest on July 7, 2025 and the most recent on July 7, 2025. It is already counted in the Fairview Park totals above; quoted below is the narrative the reporting office filed at the time.
An NWS Cleveland storm survey determined that an EF-0 tornado occurred from Chatham Township to Lafayette Township in Medina County OH. The tornado began near the inter (CLE)
Source: National Weather Service and trained-spotter local storm reports, relayed by the NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
Tornadoes by Decade
Tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita Rating
F0–F5 ratings (pre-2007) are grouped with their EF equivalents. The Enhanced Fujita scale replaced the original Fujita scale in February 2007.
Tornadoes by Month
Casualties on Record Near Fairview Park
40 fatalities have been recorded within 25 miles of Fairview Park since 1950, across 4 events. 671 injuries have been reported across all events. 1965 was the deadliest year on record near Fairview Park.
The deadliest single event was an F4 on April 11, 1965, which caused 18 fatalities along a 22.0-mile track.
Notable Tornadoes Near Fairview Park
What the record shows near Fairview Park
The 1990s were the busiest decade near Fairview Park, with 13 of the 67 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 13 so far. The Fairview Park record runs from the 1950s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near Fairview Park, 53 reached EF0 or EF1 and 14 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Fairview Park is rated EF4, of which 2 are logged.
Across the last 20 years Fairview Park has averaged 1.1 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 21 in total. 2014 was the busiest of them with 5, and 10 of those years passed with none at all.