Tornado History

Valencia Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Valencia, New Mexico. The records below identify 7 tornadoes from 1954 through 2021, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $276K, with 1 deaths and 8 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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7recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$276Kminimum property damage
May 17, 2021latest tornado
3.8 milongest listed path
300 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 October 10, 19741974F2 May 27, 19751975F1 July 5, 19661966F0 July 31, 19541954F0 August 30, 19631963F0 August 30, 20042004EF0 May 17, 20212021© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)2
  • F1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)3
  • EF0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

  • 19541
  • 19631
  • 19661
  • 19741
  • 19751
  • 20041
  • 20211

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
October 10, 1974F2Valencia, New Mexico2 mi100 yd18$250K
May 27, 1975F2Valencia, New Mexico0 mi33 yd00$25K
July 5, 1966F1Valencia, New Mexico0.2 mi167 yd00$250
July 31, 1954F0Valencia, New Mexico3.8 mi300 yd00$250
August 30, 1963F0Valencia, New Mexico0 mi33 yd00N/A
August 30, 2004F0Valencia, New Mexico0.1 mi50 yd00N/A
May 17, 2021EF0Valencia, New Mexico0.03 mi50 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.