NHC HURDAT2 · SPC Tornado Database
Washington Hurricane and Tornado History
Every city, with the storms and tornadoes that came near it.
Data: NOAA NHC HURDAT2 and NOAA SPC tornado and hail reports, through 2025 · Updated
Washington has 134 tornadoes on record since 1950, 2 of them EF3 or stronger, with 0 deaths. No hurricane has passed within 75 miles of any city in the state; the most tornado-prone is Vancouver (30).
- Cities
- 226
- Tornadoes in state
- 134
- EF3 or stronger
- 2
- Tornado deaths
- 0
since 1950
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Washington cities
Hail in Washington
Tornado season brings hail too. Radar-estimated hail days for Washington since 2019, with sizes and a map of each storm's swath.