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Port Hueneme, CA Tornado History — 8 Tornadoes Since 1950

California · 25-mile radius · NOAA Storm Prediction Center

How many tornadoes has Port Hueneme, CA had?

Port Hueneme has had 8 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950.

When was the most recent tornado near Port Hueneme?

The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Port Hueneme was an EF0 on February 13, 2025.

When is tornado season in Port Hueneme?

January is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Port Hueneme, with 3 on record. April through June account for 1 of the 8 tornadoes on record near Port Hueneme.

At a Glance

Tornadoes Since 1950
8
Within search radius
Violent (EF3+)
0
0.0% of total
Peak Month
January
3 on record
Per Year Avg
0.1
Across 76 years

Recent Tornado Activity Near Port Hueneme

The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 4 total, averaging 0.2 per year over this window.

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

Tornadoes by Decade

1980s 1
1990s 2
2000s 2
2010s 2
2020s 1

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 8

Tornadoes by Month

Jan 3
Feb 1
Mar 0
Apr 0
May 1
Jun 0
Jul 0
Aug 0
Sep 0
Oct 0
Nov 1
Dec 2

Have any tornadoes near Port Hueneme been fatal?

No fatalities are on record within 25 miles of Port Hueneme from any of the 8 tornadoes since 1950, according to NOAA Storm Prediction Center records.

Notable Tornadoes Near Port Hueneme

Costliest Tornado
F0 on December 7, 1992 — est. ~$3K (NOAA damage class, pre-1996 estimate).
Widest Tornado
EF0 on January 21, 2010 — 67 yards wide.
Longest Path
EF0 on January 21, 2010 — 1.5 mile track.
Most Recent
EF0 on February 13, 2025.

What the record shows near Port Hueneme

The 1990s were the busiest decade near Port Hueneme, with 2 of the 8 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 1 so far. The Port Hueneme record runs from the 1980s to today.

Of the tornadoes rated near Port Hueneme, 8 reached EF0 or EF1 and 0 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Port Hueneme is rated EF0, of which 8 are logged.

Across the last 20 years Port Hueneme has averaged 0.2 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 4 in total. 2008 was the busiest of them with 1, and 16 of those years passed with none at all.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many tornadoes has Port Hueneme, CA had?
Since 1950, 8 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of Port Hueneme. Data source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
When is tornado season in Port Hueneme?
January is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Port Hueneme, with 3 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 Port Hueneme?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Port Hueneme was an EF0 on February 13, 2025.
How do I get tornado warnings for Port Hueneme?
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