Tornado Alerts Near Monument, OR 97864

🌪️ Current Alert Status

Live NWS tornado and severe weather alerts

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All Clear

No active tornado alerts near Monument

There are currently no tornado warnings, watches, or severe thunderstorm alerts in effect for the Monument area. This page updates every 60 seconds from the National Weather Service.

Historical Tornado Risk

Activity level Low

Average per year 0.2 tornados

Peak season month June

Total on record 9 tornados

📋 Tornado History

Historical tornado events within 250 miles of Monument

EF Rating	Damage	Path	Casualties	Distance	Date
EF0	Light damage	2.1 mi × 50 yd	None	88 mi	Jun 27, 2023
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 50 yd	None	32 mi	Jun 8, 2016
EF0	Light damage	1 mi × 10 yd	None	96 mi	Jun 13, 2006
EF1	Moderate damage	2.2 mi × 100 yd	None	13 mi	Jul 19, 2004
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 10 yd	None	20 mi	Oct 4, 2003
EF0	Light damage	2 mi × 50 yd	None	87 mi	Sep 25, 2001
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 50 yd	None	89 mi	Aug 9, 2001
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 100 yd	None	89 mi	Aug 9, 2001
EF0	Light damage	1 mi × 50 yd	None	96 mi	May 23, 2001

📈 Historical Trends

Tornado activity near Monument over 6 years

9

Total tornados on record

0.2

Average per year

EF1

Strongest recorded

Jun

Peak month

EF Scale Distribution

EF0

8

EF1

1

EF2

0

EF3

0

EF4

0

EF5

0

Yearly Tornado Count

2001 2023

Strongest Tornados on Record

EF1 GRANT, OR Jul 19, 2004

2.2 mi path

EF0 HARNEY, OR Jun 27, 2023

2.1 mi path

EF0 DESCHUTES, OR Sep 25, 2001

2 mi path

EF0 DESCHUTES, OR May 23, 2001

1 mi path

EF0 HARNEY, OR Jun 13, 2006

1 mi path

📅 Tornado Season

When tornados are most likely near you

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Active Tornado Season

Tornado season is active. Monument sees the most tornado activity in Jun. Stay alert and have your shelter plan ready.

US Tornado Activity by Month

Jan

2%

Feb

3%

Mar

7%

Apr

10%

May

18%

PEAK

Jun

16%

Jul

12%

Aug

9%

Sep

7%

Oct

6%

Nov

5%

Dec

3%

Current month Peak for Monument

🛡️ Tornado Safety

What to know before, during, and after a tornado

⚠️ Tornado Watch

Meaning: Conditions are favorable for tornado development

Be prepared to take shelter. Stay alert for changing conditions.

🌪️ Tornado Warning

Meaning: A tornado has been spotted or detected on radar

TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY in your nearest safe shelter.

⚠️ Step 1

Tornado Watch — Be Prepared

Conditions are favorable for tornados. Monitor weather alerts, charge your phone, and review your shelter plan. Move vehicles into garages if possible.

🌪️ Step 2

Tornado Warning — Take Cover NOW

A tornado has been sighted or indicated by radar. Move immediately to an interior room on the lowest floor (basement, bathroom, closet). Get under sturdy furniture. Stay away from windows.

🔍 Step 3

After a Tornado

Stay in your shelter until the warning expires. Check for injuries, avoid downed power lines, and watch for gas leaks. Document damage for insurance before cleanup.

Where to Shelter

✓ Best: Underground shelter or basement

✓ Good: Interior room on lowest floor

✓ Acceptable: Bathroom or closet (no exterior walls)

✓ If driving: Pull over, get below road level in a ditch

✗ NEVER: Stay in a mobile home — leave for sturdy building

✗ NEVER: Shelter under a highway overpass

📍 Nearby Tornado Monitoring

Cities near Monument with live tracking