Tornado History

Bernalillo Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Bernalillo, New Mexico. The records below identify 17 tornadoes from 1957 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F1 (Moderate damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $278K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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17recorded tornadoes
F1 (Moderate damage)highest rating
$278Kminimum property damage
July 30, 2025latest tornado
2 milongest listed path
50 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F1 May 31, 19651965F0 September 20, 19851985F0 April 12, 19871987F0 June 29, 19871987F0 October 19, 19571957F0 March 27, 19701970F0 May 31, 19571957F0 August 5, 19801980F0 July 14, 19901990F0 May 15, 19911991F0 April 16, 20052005EF0 August 3, 20112011EF0 July 17, 20162016EF0 August 15, 20202020EFU June 5, 2023EFU January 29, 2025EFU July 30, 2025© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)10
  • EF0 (Light damage)3
  • Unknown rating3

Most Active Years

  • 19572
  • 19872
  • 20252
  • 19651
  • 19701
  • 19801
  • 19851
  • 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
May 31, 1965F1Bernalillo, New Mexico0 mi33 yd00$30
September 20, 1985F0Bernalillo, New Mexico2 mi23 yd00$250K
April 12, 1987F0Bernalillo, New Mexico0.8 mi50 yd00$25K
June 29, 1987F0Bernalillo, New Mexico0.2 mi20 yd00$2K
October 19, 1957F0Bernalillo, New Mexico0 mi33 yd00$30
March 27, 1970F0Bernalillo, New Mexico0 mi33 yd00$30
May 31, 1957F0Bernalillo, New Mexico0 mi33 yd00N/A
August 5, 1980F0Bernalillo, New Mexico0 mi33 yd00N/A
July 14, 1990F0Bernalillo, New Mexico0.2 mi10 yd00N/A
May 15, 1991F0Bernalillo, New Mexico0.2 mi10 yd00N/A
April 16, 2005F0Bernalillo, New Mexico0.1 mi30 yd00N/A
August 3, 2011EF0Bernalillo, New Mexico0.1 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.