Jefferson County tornado history

3 tornadoes touched Jefferson County, Oregon between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.0 a year. The strongest was rated F0 (Jul 16, 1993).

3tornadoes since 1950
F0strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
0.5 milongest path · 1993
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F03
(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
Jul 16, 1993F00.5 mi20 yd00
Jun 9, 2004F00.5 mi20 yd00
Jul 28, 2025EF00.1 mi10 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jul 28, 2025EF00.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 9, 2004F00.5 mi20 yd00
Jul 16, 1993F00.5 mi20 yd00

Nearby counties

Wasco County, OR1Deschutes County, OR6Wheeler County, OR1Clackamas County, OR8Gilliam County, OR1Linn County, OR5Marion County, OR11Multnomah County, OR6

Questions

How many tornadoes has Jefferson County, Oregon had?

3 tornadoes touched Jefferson County, Oregon between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.0 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Jefferson County?

The strongest rating recorded was F0 on Jul 16, 1993, with a 0.5-mile path.

When is tornado season in Jefferson County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in July (2 of 3). 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).