Clark County tornado history

12 tornadoes touched Clark County, Nevada between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.2 a year. The strongest was rated F1 (Mar 30, 1992).

12tornadoes since 1950
F1strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
3 milongest path · 1986
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F08
(E)F14
(E)F20
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: August.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Mar 30, 1992F11.5 mi30 yd00
Sep 17, 1989F10.5 mi100 yd00
Oct 14, 1989F10.2 mi10 yd00
Jun 7, 1964F10.1 mi10 yd00
May 28, 1986F03 mi150 yd00
Aug 12, 1971F01 mi250 yd00
Mar 30, 1992F00.5 mi13 yd00
Jan 30, 1990F00.2 mi10 yd00
Aug 20, 1975F00.1 mi10 yd00
Jul 22, 1984F00.1 mi10 yd00
Sep 11, 1998F00.1 mi30 yd00
Aug 4, 2014EF00.1 mi25 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Aug 4, 2014EF00.1 mi25 yd00
Sep 11, 1998F00.1 mi30 yd00
Mar 30, 1992F00.5 mi13 yd00
Mar 30, 1992F11.5 mi30 yd00
Jan 30, 1990F00.2 mi10 yd00
Oct 14, 1989F10.2 mi10 yd00
Sep 17, 1989F10.5 mi100 yd00
May 28, 1986F03 mi150 yd00
Jul 22, 1984F00.1 mi10 yd00
Aug 20, 1975F00.1 mi10 yd00
Aug 12, 1971F01 mi250 yd00
Jun 7, 1964F10.1 mi10 yd00

Nearby counties

Mohave County, AZ18Lincoln County, NV7Washington County, UT4San Bernardino County, CA32Inyo County, CA2Nye County, NV5Iron County, UT5Yavapai County, AZ29

Questions

How many tornadoes has Clark County, Nevada had?

12 tornadoes touched Clark County, Nevada between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.2 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Clark County?

The strongest rating recorded was F1 on Mar 30, 1992, with a 1.5-mile path.

When is tornado season in Clark County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in August (3 of 12). 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).