25 Small Towns in Pennsylvania With the Fewest Tornadoes Since 1950
Ranked by tornadoes within 10 mi since 1950 among 931 towns of 2,500–10,000 people in Pennsylvania. #1 is Clearfield, PA (0 tornadoes within 10 miles since 1950).
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25Penn Forest, Pennsylvania
3 tornadoes within 10 miles since 1950
9,926 people · Carbon County · median home $250,100 · income $67,045 · Jan low 19°F · 33 in snow
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24Cooper, Pennsylvania
2 tornadoes within 10 miles since 1950
2,594 people · Clearfield County · median home $171,400 · income $80,900 · Jan low 14°F · 48 in snow
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23Boggs, Pennsylvania
2 tornadoes within 10 miles since 1950
2,705 people · Centre County · median home $204,100 · income $67,500 · Jan low 14°F · 50 in snow
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22Springhill, Pennsylvania
2 tornadoes within 10 miles since 1950
2,722 people · Fayette County · median home $115,700 · income $44,700 · Jan low 22°F · 14 in snow
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21Philipsburg, Pennsylvania
2 tornadoes within 10 miles since 1950
2,789 people · Centre County · median home $148,700 · income $47,794 · Jan low 16°F · 50 in snow
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20Delmar, Pennsylvania
2 tornadoes within 10 miles since 1950
2,793 people · Tioga County · median home $247,800 · income $64,048 · Jan low 14°F · 61 in snow
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19Pocono Woodland Lakes, Pennsylvania
2 tornadoes within 10 miles since 1950
3,249 people · Pike County · median home $348,000 · income $118,814 · Jan low 16°F · 42 in snow
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18Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
2 tornadoes within 10 miles since 1950
3,469 people · Tioga County · median home $225,200 · income $66,201 · Jan low 14°F · 61 in snow
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17Woodward, Pennsylvania
2 tornadoes within 10 miles since 1950
4,137 people · Clearfield County · median home $119,000 · income $61,953 · Jan low 16°F · 50 in snow
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16Decatur, Pennsylvania
2 tornadoes within 10 miles since 1950
4,558 people · Clearfield County · median home $135,700 · income $56,394 · Jan low 16°F · 50 in snow
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15Indian Mountain Lake, Pennsylvania
2 tornadoes within 10 miles since 1950
4,733 people · Monroe County · median home $208,100 · income $71,547 · Jan low 15°F · 34 in snow
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14Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania
2 tornadoes within 10 miles since 1950
5,641 people · Blair County · median home $196,100 · income $69,458 · Jan low 20°F · 38 in snow
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13Cumberland, Pennsylvania
2 tornadoes within 10 miles since 1950
6,383 people · Greene County · median home $132,700 · income $63,592 · Jan low 21°F · 18 in snow
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12Frankstown, Pennsylvania
2 tornadoes within 10 miles since 1950
7,399 people · Blair County · median home $263,600 · income $97,714 · Jan low 20°F · 26 in snow
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11Lawrence, Pennsylvania
2 tornadoes within 10 miles since 1950
7,500 people · Clearfield County · median home $154,600 · income $62,371 · Jan low 18°F · 60 in snow
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10Curwensville, Pennsylvania
1 tornado within 10 miles since 1950
2,567 people · Clearfield County · median home $109,100 · income $56,400 · Jan low 14°F · 63 in snow
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9Keating, Pennsylvania
1 tornado within 10 miles since 1950
2,725 people · McKean County · median home $121,700 · income $74,297 · Jan low 16°F · 80 in snow
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8Morris, Pennsylvania
1 tornado within 10 miles since 1950
2,777 people · Clearfield County · median home $116,600 · income $45,357 · Jan low 16°F · 50 in snow
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7Bradford, Pennsylvania
1 tornado within 10 miles since 1950
2,841 people · Clearfield County · median home $118,000 · income $55,938 · Jan low 18°F · 53 in snow
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6North East, Pennsylvania
1 tornado within 10 miles since 1950
4,106 people · Erie County · median home $167,000 · income $68,828 · Jan low 21°F · 175 in snow
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5North East, Pennsylvania
1 tornado within 10 miles since 1950
6,529 people · Erie County · median home $211,300 · income $80,198 · Jan low 21°F · 176 in snow
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4Delaware, Pennsylvania
1 tornado within 10 miles since 1950
7,453 people · Pike County · median home $236,100 · income $86,478 · Jan low 17°F · 42 in snow
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3Westfall, Pennsylvania
0 tornadoes within 10 miles since 1950
2,537 people · Pike County · median home $299,900 · income $72,337 · Jan low 16°F · 41 in snow
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2Saw Creek, Pennsylvania
0 tornadoes within 10 miles since 1950
4,118 people · Pike County · median home $262,500 · income $70,540 · Jan low 19°F · 38 in snow
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1Clearfield, Pennsylvania
0 tornadoes within 10 miles since 1950
5,962 people · Clearfield County · median home $100,400 · income $54,646 · Jan low 18°F · 63 in snow
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Same ranking, other places
- 50 Small Towns in America With the Fewest Tornadoes Since 1950
- 25 Small Towns in New York With the Fewest Tornadoes Since 1950
- 25 Small Towns in Michigan With the Fewest Tornadoes Since 1950
- 25 Small Towns in Texas With the Fewest Tornadoes Since 1950
- 25 Small Towns in New Jersey With the Fewest Tornadoes Since 1950
- 25 Small Towns in Florida With the Fewest Tornadoes Since 1950
- 25 Small Towns in Wisconsin With the Fewest Tornadoes Since 1950
- 25 Small Towns in Ohio With the Fewest Tornadoes Since 1950
- 25 Small Towns in Illinois With the Fewest Tornadoes Since 1950
- 25 Small Towns in North Carolina With the Fewest Tornadoes Since 1950
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)