Lemon Grove, CA Tornado History — 12 Tornadoes Since 1950
How many tornadoes has Lemon Grove, CA had?
Lemon Grove has had 12 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950.
When was the most recent tornado near Lemon Grove?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Lemon Grove was an EF0 on September 22, 2007.
When is tornado season in Lemon Grove?
February is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Lemon Grove, with 5 on record. April through June account for 1 of the 12 tornadoes on record near Lemon Grove.
At a Glance
Recent Tornado Activity Near Lemon Grove
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 1 total, averaging 0.1 per year over this window.
Tornadoes by Decade
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.
Tornadoes by Month
Have any tornadoes near Lemon Grove been fatal?
No fatalities are on record within 25 miles of Lemon Grove from any of the 12 tornadoes since 1950, though 1 injuries have been reported, according to NOAA Storm Prediction Center records.
Notable Tornadoes Near Lemon Grove
What the record shows near Lemon Grove
The 1980s were the busiest decade near Lemon Grove, with 3 of the 12 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2000s have produced 3 so far. The Lemon Grove record runs from the 1950s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near Lemon Grove, 12 reached EF0 or EF1 and 0 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Lemon Grove is rated EF1, of which 4 are logged.
Across the last 20 years Lemon Grove has averaged 0.1 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 1 in total. 2007 was the busiest of them with 1, and 19 of those years passed with none at all.