How many tornadoes has Newberg, OR had?
Newberg has had 23 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950.
When was the most recent tornado near Newberg?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Newberg was an EF0 on October 24, 2022.
When is tornado season in Newberg?
October is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Newberg, with 10 on record. April through June account for 5 of the 23 tornadoes on record near Newberg.
At a Glance
Tornadoes Since 1950
23
Within search radius
Violent (EF3+)
0
0.0% of total
Peak Month
October
10 on record
Per Year Avg
0.3
Across 76 years
Recent Tornado Activity Near Newberg
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles —
8 total, averaging 0.4 per year over this window.
2026
0
2025
0
2024
0
2023
0
2022
1
2021
0
2020
0
2019
2
2018
2
2017
1
2016
0
2015
0
2014
0
2013
1
2012
0
2011
0
2010
0
2009
1
2008
0
2007
0
Tornadoes by Decade
1970s
1
1980s
2
1990s
8
2000s
5
2010s
6
2020s
1
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
18
EF1
4
EF2
1
Tornadoes by Month
Jan
0
Feb
0
Mar
0
Apr
1
May
2
Jun
2
Jul
1
Aug
0
Sep
3
Oct
10
Nov
2
Dec
2
Have any tornadoes near Newberg been fatal?
No fatalities are on record within 25 miles of Newberg from any of the 23 tornadoes since 1950, according to NOAA Storm Prediction Center records.
Notable Tornadoes Near Newberg
Costliest Tornado
F2 on December 8, 1993 — est. ~$2.8M (NOAA damage class, pre-1996 estimate).
Widest Tornado
EF0 on September 8, 2019 — 120 yards wide.
Longest Path
F2 on December 8, 1993 — 6.0 mile track.
Most Recent
EF0 on October 24, 2022.
What the record shows near Newberg
The 1990s were the busiest decade near Newberg, with 8 of the 23 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 1 so far. The Newberg record runs from the 1970s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near Newberg, 22 reached EF0 or EF1 and 1 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Newberg is rated EF2, of which 1 is logged.
Across the last 20 years Newberg has averaged 0.4 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 8 in total. 2018 was the busiest of them with 2, and 14 of those years passed with none at all.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many tornadoes has Newberg, OR had?
Since 1950, 23 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of Newberg. Data source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
When is tornado season in Newberg?
October is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Newberg, 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 Newberg?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Newberg was an EF0 on October 24, 2022.
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