Dover, OH tornado history
11 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of the center of Dover, OH from 1950 through 2025, according to the NOAA Storm Prediction Center, ranking 262nd of 360 Ohio cities with a tornado on record. None was rated F3/EF3 or stronger by the National Weather Service. The most recent was on April 14, 2019 (EF0, 0.5-mile path); the strongest, on November 12, 2003, was rated F2.
Dashed circle: 10 miles from the city's Census center point. A tornado counts when its recorded path passes inside the circle. Paths run straight from start to end point, as SPC records them.
Source: National Storms (nationalstorms.com), CC BY 4.0, data from NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports.
Every tornado within 10 miles of the center of Dover, OH
| Date | Rating | Path length | Deaths / injuries | Started in | Closest to center |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2019 | EF0 | 0.5 mi | 0 / 0 | Tuscarawas County, OH | 3.6 mi |
| Jul 10, 2013 | EF1 | 13.3 mi | 0 / 0 | Tuscarawas County, OH | 7.0 mi |
| Sep 16, 2010 | EF1 | 5.0 mi | 0 / 0 | Tuscarawas County, OH | 2.4 mi |
| Jun 5, 2010 | EF1 | 12.8 mi | 0 / 0 | Holmes County, OH | 6.3 mi |
| Jun 22, 2006 | F1 | 3.0 mi | 0 / 0 | Tuscarawas County, OH | 7.1 mi |
| Nov 12, 2003 | F2 | 3.5 mi | 0 / 1 | Tuscarawas County, OH | 2.6 mi |
| Jun 29, 1998 | F0 | 4.0 mi | 0 / 0 | Tuscarawas County, OH | 5.3 mi |
| Jun 7, 1980 | F1 | 0.3 mi | 0 / 0 | Tuscarawas County, OH | 7.1 mi |
| Jun 7, 1978 | F1 | 0.5 mi | 0 / 1 | Tuscarawas County, OH | 7.3 mi |
| May 8, 1961 | F1 | 0.1 mi | 0 / 0 | Tuscarawas County, OH | 9.9 mi |
| Apr 13, 1952 | F1 | 0.1 mi | 0 / 4 | Tuscarawas County, OH | 1.0 mi |
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (SPC) Severe Weather Database (SVRGIS) tornado file, 1950–2025, and SPC preliminary storm reports for 2026 (data through November 6, 2026). Ratings are the ones the National Weather Service assigned: Fujita (F) scale before Feb 1, 2007, Enhanced Fujita (EF) after. Paths are drawn as straight lines from the start to the end point SPC records; real paths curve. City and county boundaries: US Census Bureau.