Redmond, OR Tornado History — 6 Tornadoes Since 1950
How many tornadoes has Redmond, OR had?
Redmond has had 6 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950.
When was the most recent tornado near Redmond?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Redmond was an EF0 on July 28, 2025.
When is tornado season in Redmond?
June is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Redmond, with 2 on record. April through June account for 3 of the 6 tornadoes on record near Redmond.
At a Glance
Recent Tornado Activity Near Redmond
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 2 total, averaging 0.1 per year over this window.
What storm spotters reported near Redmond
One local storm report has been filed within 25 miles of Redmond and since confirmed into the NOAA archive, the earliest on July 28, 2025 and the most recent on July 28, 2025. It is already counted in the Redmond totals above; quoted below is the narrative the reporting office filed at the time.
[Landspout] Video provided from broadcast media partner showed a landspout in a residential area. The video was about 0 seconds long... with the landspout dissipating (PDT)
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 Redmond been fatal?
No fatalities are on record within 25 miles of Redmond from any of the 6 tornadoes since 1950, according to NOAA Storm Prediction Center records.
Notable Tornadoes Near Redmond
What the record shows near Redmond
The 1980s were the busiest decade near Redmond, with 2 of the 6 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 1 so far. The Redmond record runs from the 1980s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near Redmond, 6 reached EF0 or EF1 and 0 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Redmond is rated EF1, of which 1 is logged.
Across the last 20 years Redmond has averaged 0.1 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 2 in total. 2017 was the busiest of them with 1, and 18 of those years passed with none at all.