Tornado History
Texas Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Texas, Oklahoma. The records below identify 76 tornadoes from 1951 through 2023, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $2.0M, with 0 deaths and 1 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Texas, Oklahoma
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 1.0 tornadoes per year (0.8/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 33 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Texas, Oklahoma with 0 deaths
2007 was the most active year with 7 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (19 events)
Longest tornado: 12 miles in Texas, Oklahoma
Widest tornado: 1,200.0 yards in Texas, Oklahoma
Most tornadoes in one day: 6 on May 5, 1993
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Texas, Oklahoma, May is the most active month with 33 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 2007 was the most active year with 7 recorded tornadoes.
Property Damage Trends
Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.
Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2006 with at least $700K in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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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.
| Date | Rating | Area | Length | Width | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 1993 | F3 | Texas, Oklahoma | 12 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 | $500K |
| May 5, 1993 | F3 | Texas, Oklahoma | 11 mi | 1200 yd | 0 | 0 | $50K |
| November 19, 1975 | F2 | Texas, Oklahoma | 0.3 mi | 270 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| July 3, 1967 | F2 | Texas, Oklahoma | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 1 | $25K |
| June 5, 1951 | F2 | Texas, Oklahoma | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| May 14, 1951 | F2 | Texas, Oklahoma | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| June 7, 1969 | F2 | Texas, Oklahoma | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| May 14, 1951 | F2 | Texas, Oklahoma | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| June 3, 1961 | F2 | Texas, Oklahoma | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| June 21, 2006 | F1 | Texas, Oklahoma | 2 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 | $700K |
| June 23, 1956 | F1 | Texas, Oklahoma | 2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| May 15, 2003 | F1 | Texas, Oklahoma | 2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 | $30K |
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Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.