Pueblo, CO Tornado History — 22 Tornadoes Since 1950
How many tornadoes has Pueblo, CO had?
Pueblo has had 22 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950.
When was the most recent tornado near Pueblo?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Pueblo was an Unrated on March 26, 2024.
When is tornado season in Pueblo?
July is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Pueblo, with 8 on record. April through June account for 4 of the 22 tornadoes on record near Pueblo.
At a Glance
Recent Tornado Activity Near Pueblo
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 6 total, averaging 0.3 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 Pueblo been fatal?
No fatalities are on record within 25 miles of Pueblo from any of the 22 tornadoes since 1950, according to NOAA Storm Prediction Center records.
Notable Tornadoes Near Pueblo
What the record shows near Pueblo
The 1980s were the busiest decade near Pueblo, with 5 of the 22 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 1 so far. The Pueblo record runs from the 1960s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near Pueblo, 20 reached EF0 or EF1 and 1 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Pueblo is rated EF2, of which 1 is logged. A further 1 near Pueblo is unrated — events NOAA logged before a damage survey assigned a scale.
Across the last 20 years Pueblo has averaged 0.3 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 6 in total. 2011 was the busiest of them with 3, and 16 of those years passed with none at all.