Pennsylvania recorded 19 confirmed tornadoes in 2025, according to NOAA‑sourced storm logs. These tornadoes ranged from EF0 to EF2 and scattered across the state, with clusters in Lancaster and York Counties during the March outbreak and additional events across western and central Pennsylvania through May, June, and early July. Each tornado listed below includes its nearest town or community, giving readers a clear sense of exactly where these storms touched down.
| EF Rating | Count | Description |
|---|---|---|
| EF0 | 12 | Weak tornadoes with light structural damage |
| EF1 | 9 | Moderate damage; several long‑track events |
| EF2 | 1 | Strong tornado (Jefferson County) |
| EFU | 1 | Insufficient damage indicators |
| Total | 23 | All confirmed tornadoes in PA for 2025 |
Pennsylvania Tornadoes in 2025 — Nearest Towns / Locations:
March 16, 2025 — 8 Tornadoes (Western & North‑Central PA):
These are the official NWS‑surveyed tornadoes for this date.
Uledi, Fayette County — EF1
Clinton, Fayette County — EF0
Acme, Westmoreland County — EF1
Keffer, Westmoreland County — EF1
Wilpen, Westmoreland County — EF0
Gratton, Indiana County — EF1
Rathbun, Elk County — EF1
Keating, Clinton County — EF1
May 4, 2025 — 3 Tornadoes:
Reinholds, Lancaster County — EF0
Mt Pleasant, Berks County — EFU
Mohrsville, Berks County — EF0
May 6, 2025 — 1 Tornado:
Ackermanville, Northampton County — EF1
May 16, 2025 — 1 Tornado:
Gale, Washington County — EF0
May 21, 2025 — 4 Tornadoes:
Fisher Heights, Butler County — EF0
Jamisonville, Butler County — EF0
Buffalo, Washington County — EF0
McConnells Mill, Washington County — EF1
June 9, 2025 — 3 Tornadoes:
Tillotson, Crawford County — EF0
Waterson, Clarion County — EF0
Hammett, Erie County — EF2
June 17, 2025 — 1 Tornado:
Purcell, Bedford County — EF1
July 1, 2025 — 1 Tornado:
Yellow House, Berks County — EF0
September 4, 2025 — 1 Tornado:
Mechanics Grove, Lancaster County — EF0
According to data compiled from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Storm Events Database, Pennsylvania recorded 23 confirmed tornadoes in 2025. No injuries or deaths were recorded and there was 1.077M in property damaged. Website for: NOAA Database