How many tornadoes has Summerlin South, NV had?
Summerlin South has had 6 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950.
When was the most recent tornado near Summerlin South?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Summerlin South was an F0 on September 11, 1998.
When is tornado season in Summerlin South?
March is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Summerlin South, with 2 on record. April through June account for 1 of the 6 tornadoes on record near Summerlin South.
At a Glance
Tornadoes Since 1950
6
Within search radius
Violent (EF3+)
0
0.0% of total
Peak Month
March
2 on record
Per Year Avg
0.1
Across 76 years
Tornadoes by Decade
1960s
1
1970s
1
1980s
1
1990s
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
3
EF1
3
Tornadoes by Month
Jan
0
Feb
0
Mar
2
Apr
0
May
0
Jun
1
Jul
0
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
0
Dec
0
Have any tornadoes near Summerlin South been fatal?
No fatalities are on record within 25 miles of Summerlin South from any of the 6 tornadoes since 1950, according to NOAA Storm Prediction Center records.
Notable Tornadoes Near Summerlin South
Costliest Tornado
F1 on March 30, 1992 — est. ~$275K (NOAA damage class, pre-1996 estimate).
Widest Tornado
F0 on August 12, 1971 — 250 yards wide.
Longest Path
F1 on March 30, 1992 — 1.5 mile track.
Most Recent
F0 on September 11, 1998.
What the record shows near Summerlin South
The 1990s are the busiest decade on record so far near Summerlin South, with 3 of the 6 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles. The Summerlin South record runs from the 1960s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near Summerlin South, 6 reached EF0 or EF1 and 0 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Summerlin South is rated EF1, of which 3 are logged.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many tornadoes has Summerlin South, NV had?
Since 1950, 6 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of Summerlin South. Data source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
When is tornado season in Summerlin South?
March is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Summerlin South, with 2 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 Summerlin South?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Summerlin South was an F0 on September 11, 1998.
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