Taos County tornado history

2 tornadoes touched Taos County, New Mexico between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.0 a year. The strongest was rated EF0 (Sep 1, 2018).

2tornadoes since 1950
EF0strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
0.3 milongest path · 2018
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F02
(E)F10
(E)F20
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: July.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Sep 1, 2018EF00.3 mi20 yd00
Jul 13, 2009EF00.1 mi10 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Sep 1, 2018EF00.3 mi20 yd00
Jul 13, 2009EF00.1 mi10 yd00

Nearby counties

Costilla County, CO7Conejos County, CO5Colfax County, NM22Mora County, NM12Rio Arriba County, NM2Alamosa County, CO16Santa Fe County, NM26Rio Grande County, CO3

Questions

How many tornadoes has Taos County, New Mexico had?

2 tornadoes touched Taos County, New Mexico between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.0 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Taos County?

The strongest rating recorded was EF0 on Sep 1, 2018, with a 0.3-mile path.

When is tornado season in Taos County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in July (1 of 2). 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).