Lake Tomahawk, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Columbiana County County

4.3 /5.0
A Great
851 Population 1,025/sq mi density
$146,563 Median Income $44,964 per capita
$262,200 Home Value $173,452 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$146,563 median income, 6.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$262,200 home value, /mo rent
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Lake Tomahawk experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches. The area receives 27.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.7°F
6% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Geography

Elevation1,153 ft (351 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density1,025/sq mi
Coordinates40.7614°N, 80.5963°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyColumbiana County County
Nearest AirportPittsburgh International (PIT)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.7"
7% above US avg
Snowfall 27.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.40"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.46"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score69.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability55.8 / 100
Community Resilience70.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

43 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on May 12, 2025.

Sep 25, 1998 2 km SW of Adamsville, Pennsylvania M4.5 83 km
Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 125 km
Jan 26, 2001 8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio M3.9 132 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 88 km
Oct 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 110 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 112 km
Jun 30, 2003 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio M3.6 126 km
Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 139 km
Jun 20, 2006 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 131 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 111 km
Jun 3, 2001 3 km N of Edgewood, Ohio M3.4 128 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 112 km
Jun 30, 2004 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.3 120 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 129 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 127 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 131 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 122 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 127 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 134 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

328 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 55 fatalities, 1,046 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF5 67 km 18
May 31, 1985 EF4 80 km 16
Jun 3, 1980 EF4 74 km 0
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 85 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 82 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 13 km 9
Oct 12, 1978 EF3 28 km 0
Jun 3, 1973 EF3 85 km 0
May 2, 1972 EF3 85 km 0
May 8, 1969 EF3 72 km 1
Aug 3, 1963 EF3 78 km 2
Aug 5, 1956 EF3 44 km 2
Mar 1, 1955 EF3 57 km 1
Jun 26, 2024 EF2 89 km 0
May 11, 2024 EF2 71 km 0
May 7, 2024 EF2 26 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 91 km 0
Aug 1, 2022 EF2 82 km 0
Oct 21, 2021 EF2 60 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 73 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 38°F (4°C) 3.1 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.6 in
May 60°F (15°C) 3.8 in
June 68°F (20°C) 4.3 in
July 72°F (22°C) 4.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 71°F (21°C) 3.4 in
September 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
November 42°F (5°C) 2.8 in
December 33°F (1°C) 2.9 in

Lake Tomahawk has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 28°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.5").

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