Cheyenne County tornado history

97 tornadoes touched Cheyenne County, Colorado between 1950 and 2025 — about 1.3 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (May 10, 1975).

97tornadoes since 1950

F2strongest rating

0killed · 5 injured

21.9 milongest path · 1975

(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F060

(E)F116

(E)F23

(E)F30

(E)F40

(E)F50

unrated18

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Peak month: June.

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Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
May 10, 1975	F2	21.9 mi	440 yd	0
Jun 16, 1979	F2	3 mi	200 yd	0
Jul 20, 1958	F2	0.1 mi	10 yd	5
Apr 24, 2007	EF1	4.5 mi	25 yd	0
Jul 15, 2016	EF1	2.3 mi	100 yd	0
Jun 7, 1992	F1	2 mi	200 yd	0
Jun 28, 1979	F1	1 mi	50 yd	0
May 16, 1982	F1	1 mi	100 yd	0
Jun 17, 1975	F1	0.5 mi	100 yd	0
Sep 4, 1983	F1	0.5 mi	50 yd	0
May 12, 1986	F1	0.5 mi	30 yd	0
May 12, 2004	F1	0.5 mi	100 yd	0

Date	Rating	Path	Width
May 23, 2025	unrated	0.5 mi	15 yd
Apr 23, 2025	unrated	—	100 yd
May 11, 2023	unrated	1.1 mi	150 yd
May 11, 2023	unrated	0.7 mi	75 yd
Jun 4, 2022	unrated	0.7 mi	50 yd
Apr 27, 2021	unrated	0.8 mi	50 yd
Apr 27, 2021	unrated	2 mi	100 yd
Apr 27, 2021	unrated	2 mi	75 yd
Apr 27, 2021	unrated	4 mi	300 yd
Apr 27, 2021	unrated	1.3 mi	100 yd
Apr 27, 2021	unrated	4.5 mi	50 yd
Apr 27, 2021	unrated	1.9 mi	75 yd

How many tornadoes has Cheyenne County, Colorado had?

97 tornadoes touched Cheyenne County, Colorado between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 1.3 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Cheyenne County?

The strongest rating recorded was F2 on May 10, 1975, with a 21.9-mile path.

When is tornado season in Cheyenne County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in June (35 of 97). 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).