How hot is the Jalapeño Tormenta?

The Jalapeño Tormenta measures 2,500–8,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a medium-heat pepper.

Jalapeño Tormenta

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Classified as C. annuum. Ripens to red, standard tapered pods. Packs 2,500–8,000 SHU (moderate heat with a noticeable bite).

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NameJalapeño Tormenta

Alternative Name(s)Jalapeno Tormenta

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)A-R-SM-J-4-301RegisteredHow UPN works

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)2,500 - 8,000

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Red

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Classified as C. annuum. Ripens to red, standard tapered pods. Packs 2,500–8,000 SHU (moderate heat with a noticeable bite).

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Last updated Sep 26, 2026

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