Tornadoes in Guadalupe County
The Storm Prediction Center records 13 tornadoes whose paths touched Guadalupe County, New Mexico between 1956 and 2023. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is May, with 3 tornadoes. The strongest was an F2 on 4 June 1978. The most recent was on 31 May 2023.
- 13tornadoes
- 0deaths
- 0injuries
- 43per 10,000 sq mi of land
A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.
How strong were the tornadoes in Guadalupe County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 10 | 77% |
| F1 / EF1 | 1 | 8% |
| F2 / EF2 | 1 | 8% |
| F3 / EF3 | 0 | 0% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 1 | 8% |
Guadalupe County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2023, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 3 |
| 1970s | 2 |
| 1990s | 2 |
| 2000s | 3 |
| 2010s | 2 |
| 2020s | 1 |
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 3 |
| Jun | 3 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 3 |
| Sep | 3 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Guadalupe County
- Strongest: New Mexico tornado4 June 1978, F2, 2 miles long
- Longest path: New Mexico tornado21 May 2017, EF0, 2.2 miles long
- Most recent: New Mexico tornado31 May 2023, Unknown rating, 0.4 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.