Altamont, OR Tornado History — 6 Tornadoes Since 1950
How many tornadoes has Altamont, OR had?
Altamont has had 6 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950.
When was the most recent tornado near Altamont?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Altamont was an EF0 on May 28, 2019.
When is tornado season in Altamont?
May is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Altamont, with 4 on record. April through June account for 6 of the 6 tornadoes on record near Altamont.
At a Glance
Recent Tornado Activity Near Altamont
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 2 total, averaging 0.1 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 Altamont been fatal?
No fatalities are on record within 25 miles of Altamont from any of the 6 tornadoes since 1950, according to NOAA Storm Prediction Center records.
Notable Tornadoes Near Altamont
What the record shows near Altamont
The 2000s were the busiest decade near Altamont, with 2 of the 6 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2010s have produced 1 so far. The Altamont record runs from the 1950s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near Altamont, 6 reached EF0 or EF1 and 0 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Altamont is rated EF1, of which 2 are logged.
Across the last 20 years Altamont has averaged 0.1 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 2 in total. 2007 was the busiest of them with 1, and 18 of those years passed with none at all.