Tornado History Map

Navajo County, Arizona tornado history

23 tornadoes recorded in or across Navajo County from 1960 to 2025, coloured by rating on the map.

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Years1950 to 2025
Rating (F or EF scale)

Shows tornadoes that started in, or crossed, the chosen state. To see how many have passed near you, search a town or ZIP code, or tap the map.

Key
  • F0 / EF0 Light damage
  • F1 / EF1 Moderate damage
  • F2 / EF2 Considerable damage
  • F3 / EF3 Severe damage
  • F4 / EF4 Devastating damage
  • F5 / EF5 Incredible damage
  • Unknown Not rated (2007 onwards)

How to read the lines. Each line is one tornado, drawn from where it started to where it ended, coloured and sized by its rating. A dot means the record has no end point. Tap a line for its details, or tap anywhere else to see how many tornadoes have passed nearby. Weaker tornadoes appear as you zoom in. Ratings use the Fujita (F) scale before 1 February 2007 and the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale from then on.

Tornadoes in Navajo County

The Storm Prediction Center records 23 tornadoes whose paths touched Navajo County, Arizona between 1960 and 2025. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is June, with 5 tornadoes. The strongest was an F1 on 17 October 1962. The most recent was on 15 July 2025.

  • 23tornadoes
  • 0deaths
  • 0injuries
  • 23per 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 Navajo County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF02296%
F1 / EF114%
F2 / EF200%
F3 / EF300%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Navajo County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 9 in 2000s.1960s21970s11990s32000s92010s32020s5

The 2020s only run to 2025, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1960s2
1970s1
1990s3
2000s9
2010s3
2020s5
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 5 in Jun.Jan0Feb0Mar0Apr1May2Jun5Jul4Aug2Sep5Oct4Nov0Dec0
Show the numbers
PeriodCount
Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr1
May2
Jun5
Jul4
Aug2
Sep5
Oct4
Nov0
Dec0

Records for Navajo County

  • Strongest: Arizona tornado17 October 1962, F1, 2 miles long
  • Longest path: Arizona tornado18 October 2005, F0, 30 miles long
  • Most recent: Arizona tornado15 July 2025, EF0, 0.1 miles long

Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.

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