Tornado History

Yellowstone Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Yellowstone, Montana. The records below identify 19 tornadoes from 1955 through 2016, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $32.6M, with 0 deaths and 3 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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19recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$32.6Mminimum property damage
May 21, 2016latest tornado
20.6 milongest listed path
150 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

EF2 June 20, 20102010F2 July 2, 19581958F1 May 24, 19901990F1 June 21, 19911991EF1 May 21, 20162016F0 June 19, 19911991F0 July 6, 19791979F0 July 6, 19791979F0 June 19, 19911991F0 July 20, 19971997F0 July 4, 19981998F0 July 26, 20032003F0 August 11, 20052005EF0 June 6, 20112011EF0 June 6, 2011Unknown July 6, 1955Unknown June 16, 1965Unknown August 12, 1958Unknown June 7, 1964© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)2
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)8
  • EF0 (Light damage)2
  • Unknown rating4

Most Active Years

  • 19913
  • 19582
  • 19792
  • 20112
  • 19551
  • 19641
  • 19651
  • 19901

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 20, 2010EF2Yellowstone, Montana0.69 mi120 yd00$30.0M
July 2, 1958F2Yellowstone, Montana0.5 mi50 yd02$2.5M
May 24, 1990F1Yellowstone, Montana0.2 mi10 yd00N/A
June 21, 1991F1Yellowstone, Montana0.2 mi10 yd00N/A
May 21, 2016EF1Yellowstone, Montana2 mi150 yd00N/A
June 19, 1991F0Yellowstone, Montana0.2 mi10 yd00$2K
July 6, 1979F0Yellowstone, Montana0 mi33 yd00N/A
July 6, 1979F0Yellowstone, Montana0 mi33 yd00N/A
June 19, 1991F0Yellowstone, Montana0.2 mi10 yd00N/A
July 20, 1997F0Yellowstone, Montana0 mi0 yd00N/A
July 4, 1998F0Yellowstone, Montana0.1 mi5 yd00N/A
July 26, 2003F0Yellowstone, Montana2.5 mi75 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.