Enchanted Hills, NM Tornado History — 23 Tornadoes Since 1950
How many tornadoes has Enchanted Hills, NM had?
Enchanted Hills has had 23 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950.
When was the most recent tornado near Enchanted Hills?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Enchanted Hills was an Unrated on August 19, 2025.
When is tornado season in Enchanted Hills?
May is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Enchanted Hills, with 5 on record. April through June account for 9 of the 23 tornadoes on record near Enchanted Hills.
At a Glance
Recent Tornado Activity Near Enchanted Hills
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 10 total, averaging 0.5 per year over this window.
What storm spotters reported near Enchanted Hills
2 local storm reports have been filed within 25 miles of Enchanted Hills and since confirmed into the NOAA archive, the earliest on July 30, 2025 and the most recent on August 19, 2025. They are already counted in the Enchanted Hills totals above; quoted below is the narrative each reporting office filed at the time.
[Landspout] Video shared by broadcast media of a landspout near the Bernalillo/Sandoval county line. (ABQ)
[Landspout] Social media video shows landspout just north of Rio Bravo Blvd. Time and location estimated based on video and radar. (ABQ)
Source: National Weather Service and trained-spotter local storm reports, relayed by the NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
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 Enchanted Hills been fatal?
No fatalities are on record within 25 miles of Enchanted Hills from any of the 23 tornadoes since 1950, according to NOAA Storm Prediction Center records.
Notable Tornadoes Near Enchanted Hills
What the record shows near Enchanted Hills
The 2020s are the busiest decade on record so far near Enchanted Hills, with 7 of the 23 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles. The Enchanted Hills record runs from the 1950s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near Enchanted Hills, 19 reached EF0 or EF1 and 0 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Enchanted Hills is rated EF1, of which 3 are logged. A further 4 near Enchanted Hills are unrated — events NOAA logged before a damage survey assigned a scale.
Across the last 20 years Enchanted Hills has averaged 0.5 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 10 in total. 2025 was the busiest of them with 3, and 13 of those years passed with none at all.