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Tornado History

Texas Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Texas, Oklahoma. The records below identify 75 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.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes75
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries1
Property Damage$2.0M
Avg Length1.4 mi
Avg Width98 yd

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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.

January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

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.

7530

Summary: 2007 was the most active year with 7 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
EF1
F2
F3
EFU

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 33 recorded events.

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.

$700K$70K$7K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2006 with at least $700K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 May 5, 19931993F3 May 5, 19931993F2 November 19, 19751975F2 July 3, 19671967F2 June 5, 19511951F2 May 14, 19511951F2 June 7, 19691969F2 May 14, 19511951F2 June 3, 19611961F1 June 21, 20062006F1 June 23, 19561956F1 May 15, 20032003F1 July 10, 19751975F1 August 5, 19801980F1 August 15, 1982EF1 June 11, 2011EF1 May 31, 2007F1 July 1, 1958F1 August 5, 1980F1 June 15, 1963F1 September 7, 1958F1 July 22, 1958F1 June 8, 1962F1 July 17, 1972F1 April 25, 1990F1 May 5, 1993EF1 April 15, 2016EF1 May 28, 2018F0 May 15, 2003F0 May 26, 1996F0 May 15, 2003F0 May 26, 1996F0 May 26, 1996F0 June 14, 1967F0 May 30, 1982F0 June 13, 1983F0 June 7, 1961F0 June 6, 1962F0 June 14, 1967F0 June 9, 1971F0 May 1, 1973F0 June 2, 1981F0 May 26, 1987F0 May 23, 1991F0 June 26, 1992F0 May 5, 1993F0 May 5, 1993F0 May 5, 1993F0 May 30, 1995F0 June 5, 1996F0 September 18, 1996F0 September 18, 1996F0 June 4, 1999F0 June 29, 1999F0 June 29, 1999F0 May 16, 2002F0 May 16, 2002F0 May 15, 2003F0 May 15, 2003F0 May 15, 2003F0 June 21, 2006EF0 June 19, 2007EF0 March 23, 2007EF0 May 31, 2007EF0 May 31, 2007EF0 May 31, 2007EF0 May 31, 2007EF0 May 18, 2010EF0 May 31, 2010EF0 April 15, 2016EF0 April 15, 2016EF0 April 15, 2016EF0 April 15, 2016EF0 May 28, 2018EFU June 27, 2023© OpenStreetMap contributors

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
May 5, 1993F3Texas, Oklahoma12 mi500 yd00$500K
May 5, 1993F3Texas, Oklahoma11 mi1200 yd00$50K
November 19, 1975F2Texas, Oklahoma0.3 mi270 yd00$250K
July 3, 1967F2Texas, Oklahoma0 mi33 yd01$25K
June 5, 1951F2Texas, Oklahoma0 mi33 yd00$2K
May 14, 1951F2Texas, Oklahoma0 mi33 yd00$2K
June 7, 1969F2Texas, Oklahoma0 mi33 yd00$2K
May 14, 1951F2Texas, Oklahoma0 mi33 yd00N/A
June 3, 1961F2Texas, Oklahoma0 mi33 yd00N/A
June 21, 2006F1Texas, Oklahoma2 mi300 yd00$700K
June 23, 1956F1Texas, Oklahoma2 mi50 yd00$250K
May 15, 2003F1Texas, Oklahoma2 mi30 yd00$30K

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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.