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Concord, NH Tornado History — 24 Tornadoes Since 1950

New Hampshire · 25-mile radius · NOAA Storm Prediction Center

How many tornadoes has Concord, NH had?

Concord has had 24 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950, including 1 strong to violent (EF3+) tornado.

When was the most recent tornado near Concord?

The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Concord was an EF1 on May 4, 2018.

When is tornado season in Concord?

July is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Concord, with 10 on record. April through June account for 12 of the 24 tornadoes on record near Concord.

At a Glance

Tornadoes Since 1950
24
Within search radius
Violent (EF3+)
1
4.2% of total
Peak Month
July
10 on record
Per Year Avg
0.3
Across 76 years

Recent Tornado Activity Near Concord

The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 3 total, averaging 0.1 per year over this window.

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

Tornadoes by Decade

1950s 2
1960s 10
1970s 4
1980s 1
1990s 3
2000s 2
2010s 2

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 12
EF2 8
EF3 1

Tornadoes by Month

Jan 0
Feb 0
Mar 0
Apr 0
May 7
Jun 5
Jul 10
Aug 2
Sep 0
Oct 0
Nov 0
Dec 0

Casualties on Record Near Concord

1 fatality has been recorded within 25 miles of Concord since 1950, across 1 event. 14 injuries have been reported across all events. 2008 was the deadliest year on record near Concord.

The deadliest single event was an EF2 on July 24, 2008, which caused 1 fatality along a 50.5-mile track.

Notable Tornadoes Near Concord

Deadliest Tornado
EF2 on July 24, 2008 — 1 fatality, 50.5 mi path, 880 yd wide.
Costliest Tornado
F2 on June 22, 1981 — est. ~$2.8M (NOAA damage class, pre-1996 estimate).
Widest Tornado
EF2 on July 24, 2008 — 880 yards wide.
Longest Path
EF2 on July 24, 2008 — 50.5 mile track.
Most Recent
EF1 on May 4, 2018.

What the record shows near Concord

The 1960s were the busiest decade near Concord, with 10 of the 24 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2010s have produced 2 so far. The Concord record runs from the 1950s to today.

Of the tornadoes rated near Concord, 15 reached EF0 or EF1 and 9 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Concord is rated EF3, of which 1 is logged.

Across the last 20 years Concord has averaged 0.1 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 3 in total. 2008 was the busiest of them with 1, and 17 of those years passed with none at all.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many tornadoes has Concord, NH had?
Since 1950, 24 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of Concord. Data source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
What was the deadliest tornado near Concord?
The deadliest tornado on record within 25 miles of Concord was an EF2 on July 24, 2008, which caused 1 fatality.
When is tornado season in Concord?
July is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Concord, with 10 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 Concord?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Concord was an EF1 on May 4, 2018.
How do I get tornado warnings for Concord?
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