Crowley County tornado history

16 tornadoes touched Crowley County, Colorado between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.2 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (Jun 18, 1951).

16tornadoes since 1950
F2strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
29.9 milongest path · 1951
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F08
(E)F14
(E)F23
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50
unrated1

By month

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Peak month: June.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jun 18, 1951F229.9 mi10 yd00
May 23, 1965F25.6 mi33 yd00
Apr 13, 1977F25.1 mi30 yd00
Jun 10, 1980F13 mi50 yd00
May 27, 1978F10.5 mi17 yd00
May 15, 1986F10.5 mi30 yd00
Jun 24, 1987F10.5 mi40 yd00
Sep 3, 2009EF02.4 mi75 yd00
Jun 11, 2009EF01.1 mi50 yd00
Jun 14, 2004F01 mi75 yd00
Aug 13, 2008EF00.3 mi50 yd00
Jun 9, 1994F00.1 mi10 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
May 16, 2021unrated2.6 mi20 yd00
Sep 3, 2009EF02.4 mi75 yd00
Jun 11, 2009EF01.1 mi50 yd00
Aug 13, 2008EF00.3 mi50 yd00
Jun 14, 2004F01 mi75 yd00
Oct 11, 1997F00.1 mi50 yd00
Jun 7, 1995F00.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 9, 1994F00.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 9, 1994F00.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 24, 1987F10.5 mi40 yd00
May 15, 1986F10.5 mi30 yd00
Jun 10, 1980F13 mi50 yd00

Nearby counties

Otero County, CO32Pueblo County, CO21Bent County, CO49Lincoln County, CO115El Paso County, CO96Kiowa County, CO95Las Animas County, CO37Elbert County, CO127

Questions

How many tornadoes has Crowley County, Colorado had?

16 tornadoes touched Crowley County, Colorado between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.2 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Crowley County?

The strongest rating recorded was F2 on Jun 18, 1951, with a 29.9-mile path.

When is tornado season in Crowley County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in June (8 of 16). 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).