Parent article: List of tornadoes and tornado outbreaks
These are some notable tornadoes, tornado outbreaks, and tornado outbreak sequences that have occurred in Asia.
| Event | Date | Area | Tornadoes | Casualties | Sources | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcutta, India Tornado | April 8, 1838 | Calcutta, India | - | 215 fatalities | ||
| Miyazaki, Japan Tornado | September 26, 1881 | Miyazaki, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan | ≥1 | 16 fatalities | Journal of Climate (PDF) | Deadliest Japanese tornado; destroyed Miyaski Elementary School |
| Yodobashi Town, Japan Tornado | September 23, 1903 | Yodobashi Town, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan | ≥1 | 10 fatalities, 14 injuries | Journal of Climate (PDF) | Struck an elementary school in Toyotoma County |
| Moscow, Russia Tornadoes | June 29, 1904 | Moscow, Russia | ≥2 | ≥30 fatalities | ||
| Toyohashi City, Japan Tornado | November 28, 1941 | Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan | ≥1 | 12 fatalities, 177 injuries | Journal of Climate (PDF) | 347 houses completely destroyed or heavily damaged |
| Serangoon, Singapore Tornado | November 2, 1950 | Singapore | - | 7 injuries | ||
| Tomiye City, Japan Tornado | November 10, 1957 | Tomiye City, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan | ≥1 | 6 fatalities, 8 injuries | Journal of Climate (PDF) | |
| Azuma village, Japan Tornado | July 2, 1962 | Aruma village, Chiba Prefecture, Japan | ≥1 | 2 fatalities | ||
| Hamamatsu, Japan Tornado | August 26, 1962 | Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture. Japan | ≥1 | 0 fatalities | 168 houses severely damaged | |
| Assam, India Tornado | April 19, 1963 | Assam, India | - | 139 fatalities | The Tornado Project | |
| Magura-Narail Districts, Bangladesh Tornado | April 11, 1964 | Khulna Division, Bangladesh | - | >500 fatalities | Bangladesh and East India Tornado Prediction Site | |
| Tokyo, Japan Tornado | May 24, 1964 | Southwestern Tokyo, Japan | - | - | 480 houses damaged | |
| Ooami-Shirasato town, Japan Tornado | October 28, 1967 | Ooami-Shirasato town, Chiba Prefecture, Japan | ≥1 | 2 fatalities | ||
| Macabebe - Masantol, Philippines Tornado | June 13, 1968 | Philippines | - | 12 fatalities | ||
| Bangladesh Tornadoes of April 1969 | April 14, 1969 | Bangladesh | ≥2 | 923 fatalities | Bangladesh and East India Tornado Prediction Site | |
| Sashima town, Japan Tornado | August 23, 1969 | Sashima town, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan | ≥1 | 2 fatalities, 107 injuries | ||
| Dhaka District, Bangladesh Tornado | April 17, 1973 | Dhaka Division, Bangladesh | - | 681 fatalities | Bangladesh and East India Tornado Prediction Site | |
| Madaripur-Shibchar, Bangladesh Tornado | April 1, 1977 | Dhaka Division, Bangladesh | - | 500 fatalities | Bangladesh and East India Tornado Prediction Site | |
| Japan tornado | February 28, 1978 | Japan | ≥1 | 0 fatalities | Longest path length Japanese tornado at 41.2 km (25.6 mi) | |
| New Delhi, India Tornado of March 1978 | March 17, 1978 | National Capital Region, India | - | 28 fatalities, 700 injuries | ||
| Orissa, India Tornado | April 10, 1978 | Orissa, India | - | 150 fatalities | The Tornado Project | |
| Ivanova - Yaroslav, Russia Tornado Outbreak | June 9, 1984 | Western Russia | - | >400 fatalities | ||
| Hachirohgata village, Japan Tornado | January 11, 1987 | Hachirohgata village, Akita Prefecture, Japan | ≥1 | 0 fatalities | Longest duration Japanese tornado at 41 minutes | |
| Daultipur-Salturia, Bangladesh Tornado | April 26, 1989 | Barisal Division, Bangladesh | - | >1300 fatalities | Bangladesh and East India Tornado Prediction Site | 1 and a half mile wide tornado (F5)Deadliest tornado in world history |
| Myanmar/Burma Tornado | May 15, 1990 | Myanmar/Burma | - | 1 fatality, 28 injuries | Passenger train derailed | |
| Southern Philippines Tornado | June 14, 1990 | Southern Philippines | - | 30 fatalities | ||
| Mobara, Japan Tornado | December 11, 1990 | Mobara, Chiba Prefecture, Japan | - | ≈78 injuries | Violent tornado damaged 1000 homes, 82 completely destroyed | |
| West Bengal, India Tornado | April 9, 1993 | West Bengal, India | - | 145 fatalities | The Tornado Project | |
| Southern Philippines Tornado | July 2, 1994 | Southern Philippines | - | 2-13 fatalities | ||
| San Fernando, Philippines Tornado | October 16, 1994 | Philippines | - | 3 fatalities | ||
| Southern Philippines Tornado | November 29, 1994 | Southern Philippines | - | 14 fatalities | ||
| Guizhou Province, China Tornado | April 19, 1995 | Guizhou Province, China | - | ≈37 fatalities | ||
| Jamalpur-Tangail Districts, Bangladesh Tornado | May 13, 1996 | Dhaka Division, Bangladesh | - | >700 fatalities | Bangladesh and East India Tornado Prediction Site | |
| Central Vietnam Tornado | September 23, 1997 | Central Vietnam | - | 4 fatalities | ||
| West Bengal - Orissa, India Tornado | March 24, 1998 | West Bengal - Orissa, India | - | 160 fatalities, 2000 injuries | The Tornado Project | |
| Toyohashi City, Japan Tornadoes | September 24, 1999 | Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan | 4 | - | One reached F3 intensity | |
| Tien Giang, Vietnam Tornadoes | August 23, 2000 | Tien Giang, Vietnam | 2 | 1 fatality, 77 injuries | The Tornado Project | |
| Savar and Gazipur Districts, Bangladesh tornado | September 19, 2000 | Dhaka Division, Bangladesh | 2 | 2 fatalities, 5 injuries | The Tornado Project | |
| Bhalwal, Pakistan Tornado | March 28, 2001 | Bhalwal, Pakistan | - | 3 fatalities | ||
| Nobeoka, Miyazaki, Japan Tornado | September 18, 2006 | Nobeoka, Miyazaki Prefecture (Kyūshū), Japan | - | 3 fatalities, 100 injuries | 2nd deadliest tornado in recent Japanese history | |
| Saroma, Hokkaidō, Japan Tornado | November 7, 2006 | Saroma, Hokkaidō, Japan | - | 9 fatalities, 26 injuries | Deadliest tornado in recent Japanese history | |
| Trieu Son district, Vietnam Tornado | June 13, 2007 | Thanh Hoa province, Vietnam | - | 2 fatalities | Thestar.com | Nearly 500 houses damaged. |
| South China Tornado | June 8, 2008 | Guangdong province, People's Republic of China | - | Life of GuangzhouShanghaidaily | ||
| Los Bańos, Laguna Tornado | August 14, 2008 | Los Bańos, Laguna, Philippines | - | 20 injured | Inquirer.net | |
| South India Tornado | March 31, 2009 | Orissa, India | - | at least 20 deaths, 150 injuries | Telegraph | 300 homes, 11 villages destroyed. |
| Nicosia Tornado | September 19, 2009 | Nicosia, Cyprus | - | at least 17 injuries | [1] | 10 homes with serious damage |
| UP Diliman, Quezon City Tornado | June 4, 2009 | Quezon City, Philippines | 1 | no reported deaths or injuries | Inquirer.net | 12 shanties demolished |
| Sariaya, Quezon Tornado | June 14, 2009 | Sariaya, Quezon Province, Philippines | 1 | at least 1 injury | Inquirer.net | 7 houses and a school were damaged. |
| Perez, Quezon Tornado | June 23, 2009 | Perez, Quezon Province, Philippines | 1 | at least 4 dead | Inquirer.net | |
| Can-avid, Eastern Samar Tornado | June 23, 2009 | Can-avid, Eastern Samar, Philippines | 1 | Inquirer.net | 26 houses were damaged. | |
| Oton, Iloilo Tornado | August 10, 2009 | Oton, Iloilo, Philippines | 1 | 20 elementary school students were injured | Inquirer.net | 26 houses were damaged. |