Chaffee County tornado history
1 tornadoes touched Chaffee County, Colorado between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.0 a year. The strongest was rated F0 (May 5, 1991).
1tornadoes since 1950
F0strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
0.2 milongest path · 1991
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By rating
(E)F01
(E)F10
(E)F20
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50
By month
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Peak month: May.
By decade
’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20
Strongest tornadoes
| Date | Rating | Path | Width | Injured | Killed |
|---|
| May 5, 1991 | F0 | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | Path | Width | Injured | Killed |
|---|
| May 5, 1991 | F0 | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Nearby counties
Questions
How many tornadoes has Chaffee County, Colorado had?
1 tornadoes touched Chaffee County, Colorado between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.0 per year.
What was the strongest tornado in Chaffee County?
The strongest rating recorded was F0 on May 5, 1991, with a 0.2-mile path.
When is tornado season in Chaffee County?
Most of its tornadoes happened in May (1 of 1). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.
Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).