Tornado History

Jefferson Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Jefferson, Idaho. The records below identify 17 tornadoes from 1980 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F1 (Moderate damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $160K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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17recorded tornadoes
F1 (Moderate damage)highest rating
$160Kminimum property damage
October 27, 2025latest tornado
15 milongest listed path
70 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F1 June 1, 20022002F1 July 8, 19801980F1 June 4, 19911991F1 June 2, 19921992F1 April 11, 19851985F1 April 17, 19881988F1 April 17, 19881988F1 March 23, 19881988EF0 October 27, 20252025F0 June 4, 20052005F0 June 29, 19871987F0 July 17, 20002000F0 April 4, 20062006EF0 May 7, 20132013EF0 May 10, 2014EF0 July 11, 2015EF0 May 31, 2018© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F1 (Moderate damage)8
  • F0 (Light damage)4
  • EF0 (Light damage)5

Most Active Years

  • 19883
  • 19801
  • 19851
  • 19871
  • 19911
  • 19921
  • 20001
  • 20021

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
June 1, 2002F1Jefferson, Idaho2.5 mi70 yd00$60K
July 8, 1980F1Jefferson, Idaho0 mi67 yd00$25K
June 4, 1991F1Jefferson, Idaho0.2 mi30 yd00$25K
June 2, 1992F1Jefferson, Idaho0.5 mi23 yd00$25K
April 11, 1985F1Jefferson, Idaho0.1 mi3 yd00$2K
April 17, 1988F1Jefferson, Idaho2 mi60 yd00$2K
April 17, 1988F1Jefferson, Idaho0.5 mi30 yd00$2K
March 23, 1988F1Jefferson, Idaho15 mi40 yd00$250
October 27, 2025EF0Jefferson, Idaho0.14 mi50 yd00$10K
June 4, 2005F0Jefferson, Idaho0.2 mi30 yd00$5K
June 29, 1987F0Jefferson, Idaho0.1 mi10 yd00$2K
July 17, 2000F0Jefferson, Idaho2 mi10 yd00N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.