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Agua Caliente, CA Tornado History — 14 Tornadoes Since 1950

California · 25-mile radius · NOAA Storm Prediction Center

How many tornadoes has Agua Caliente, CA had?

Agua Caliente has had 14 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950.

When was the most recent tornado near Agua Caliente?

The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Agua Caliente was an EF0 on April 27, 2016.

When is tornado season in Agua Caliente?

December is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Agua Caliente, with 7 on record. April through June account for 3 of the 14 tornadoes on record near Agua Caliente.

At a Glance

Tornadoes Since 1950
14
Within search radius
Violent (EF3+)
0
0.0% of total
Peak Month
December
7 on record
Per Year Avg
0.2
Across 76 years

Recent Tornado Activity Near Agua Caliente

The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 3 total, averaging 0.1 per year over this window.

2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0
2016 1
2015 0
2014 0
2013 0
2012 0
2011 2
2010 0
2009 0
2008 0
2007 0

Tornadoes by Decade

1950s 1
1960s 1
1980s 1
1990s 7
2000s 1
2010s 3

Tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita Rating

F0–F5 ratings (pre-2007) are grouped with their EF equivalents. The Enhanced Fujita scale replaced the original Fujita scale in February 2007.

EF0 4
EF1 9
EF2 1

Tornadoes by Month

Jan 0
Feb 2
Mar 1
Apr 2
May 0
Jun 1
Jul 0
Aug 0
Sep 0
Oct 0
Nov 1
Dec 7

Have any tornadoes near Agua Caliente been fatal?

No fatalities are on record within 25 miles of Agua Caliente from any of the 14 tornadoes since 1950, though 1 injuries have been reported, according to NOAA Storm Prediction Center records.

Notable Tornadoes Near Agua Caliente

Costliest Tornado
F1 on December 2, 1992 — est. ~$275K (NOAA damage class, pre-1996 estimate).
Widest Tornado
F1 on December 5, 1998 — 150 yards wide.
Longest Path
F2 on June 1, 1958 — 15.0 mile track.
Most Recent
EF0 on April 27, 2016.

What the record shows near Agua Caliente

The 1990s were the busiest decade near Agua Caliente, with 7 of the 14 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2010s have produced 3 so far. The Agua Caliente record runs from the 1950s to today.

Of the tornadoes rated near Agua Caliente, 13 reached EF0 or EF1 and 1 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Agua Caliente is rated EF2, of which 1 is logged.

Across the last 20 years Agua Caliente has averaged 0.1 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 3 in total. 2011 was the busiest of them with 2, and 18 of those years passed with none at all.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many tornadoes has Agua Caliente, CA had?
Since 1950, 14 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of Agua Caliente. Data source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
When is tornado season in Agua Caliente?
December is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Agua Caliente, with 7 tornadoes on record. Tornadoes can occur any time of year, but spring months (April–June) generally see the highest activity across most of the central and southern United States.
When was the most recent tornado near Agua Caliente?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Agua Caliente was an EF0 on April 27, 2016.
How do I get tornado warnings for Agua Caliente?
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