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Wildomar, CA Tornado History — 23 Tornadoes Since 1950

California · 25-mile radius · NOAA Storm Prediction Center

How many tornadoes has Wildomar, CA had?

Wildomar has had 23 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950.

When was the most recent tornado near Wildomar?

The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Wildomar was an EF0 on October 8, 2022.

When is tornado season in Wildomar?

February is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Wildomar, with 5 on record. April through June account for 5 of the 23 tornadoes on record near Wildomar.

At a Glance

Tornadoes Since 1950
23
Within search radius
Violent (EF3+)
0
0.0% of total
Peak Month
February
5 on record
Per Year Avg
0.3
Across 76 years

Recent Tornado Activity Near Wildomar

The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 8 total, averaging 0.4 per year over this window.

2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 1
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0
2016 0
2015 1
2014 0
2013 0
2012 2
2011 0
2010 0
2009 0
2008 4
2007 0

Tornadoes by Decade

1970s 1
1980s 3
1990s 4
2000s 11
2010s 3
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 19
EF1 3
EF2 1

Tornadoes by Month

Jan 3
Feb 5
Mar 0
Apr 0
May 5
Jun 0
Jul 3
Aug 2
Sep 1
Oct 2
Nov 1
Dec 1

Have any tornadoes near Wildomar been fatal?

No fatalities are on record within 25 miles of Wildomar from any of the 23 tornadoes since 1950, though 2 injuries have been reported, according to NOAA Storm Prediction Center records.

Notable Tornadoes Near Wildomar

Costliest Tornado
EF2 on May 22, 2008 — $350K in reported property damage.
Widest Tornado
EF2 on May 22, 2008 — 75 yards wide.
Longest Path
EF2 on May 22, 2008 — 2.8 mile track.
Most Recent
EF0 on October 8, 2022.

What the record shows near Wildomar

The 2000s were the busiest decade near Wildomar, with 11 of the 23 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 1 so far. The Wildomar record runs from the 1970s to today.

Of the tornadoes rated near Wildomar, 22 reached EF0 or EF1 and 1 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Wildomar is rated EF2, of which 1 is logged.

Across the last 20 years Wildomar has averaged 0.4 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 8 in total. 2008 was the busiest of them with 4, and 16 of those years passed with none at all.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many tornadoes has Wildomar, CA had?
Since 1950, 23 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of Wildomar. Data source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
When is tornado season in Wildomar?
February is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Wildomar, with 5 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 Wildomar?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Wildomar was an EF0 on October 8, 2022.
How do I get tornado warnings for Wildomar?
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