Jerome County tornado history

6 tornadoes touched Jerome County, Idaho between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (Jun 9, 1990).

6tornadoes since 1950

F2strongest rating

0killed · 0 injured

1.5 milongest path · 2016

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

By rating

(E)F04

(E)F11

(E)F21

(E)F30

(E)F40

(E)F50

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Peak month: May.

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Date	Rating	Path	Width
Jun 9, 1990	F2	0.2 mi	10 yd
Apr 20, 1988	F1	1 mi	50 yd
Jun 30, 2016	EF0	1.5 mi	50 yd
May 8, 2013	EF0	1 mi	20 yd
Mar 30, 1988	F0	0.2 mi	50 yd
May 3, 1993	F0	0.1 mi	10 yd

Date	Rating	Path	Width
Jun 30, 2016	EF0	1.5 mi	50 yd
May 8, 2013	EF0	1 mi	20 yd
May 3, 1993	F0	0.1 mi	10 yd
Jun 9, 1990	F2	0.2 mi	10 yd
Apr 20, 1988	F1	1 mi	50 yd
Mar 30, 1988	F0	0.2 mi	50 yd

How many tornadoes has Jerome County, Idaho had?

6 tornadoes touched Jerome County, Idaho between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.1 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Jerome County?

The strongest rating recorded was F2 on Jun 9, 1990, with a 0.2-mile path.

When is tornado season in Jerome County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (2 of 6). 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).