Tornado History

Dumas Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Dumas, Texas as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 11 matching records from 1995 through 2022. The strongest matching rating is EF2 (Considerable damage), the latest matching tornado is August 8, 2022, and minimum reported property damage totals $1.3M.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes11
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries14
Property Damage$1.3M
Avg Length4.6 mi
Avg Width264 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Dumas, Texas

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.4 tornadoes per year (0.1/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 5 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Dumas, Texas with 0 deaths
2007 was the most active year with 4 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (4 events)
Longest tornado: 19.67 miles in Dumas, Texas
Widest tornado: 1,320.0 yards in Dumas, Texas
Most tornadoes in one day: 4 on Apr 21, 2007

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Dumas, Texas, April is the most active month with 5 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 2007 was the most active year with 4 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: EF0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 5 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.

$1.3M$131K$13K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2007 with at least $1.3M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF2 April 21, 20072007EF2 April 21, 20072007EF1 April 21, 20072007F0 April 19, 19951995F0 June 14, 19971997F0 June 14, 19971997EF0 April 21, 20072007EF0 May 18, 20102010EF0 May 18, 20102010EF0 May 18, 20102010EF0 August 8, 20222022© OpenStreetMap contributors
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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.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
April 21, 2007EF2Moore, Texas19.67 mi1320 yd014$1.3M
April 21, 2007EF2Moore, Texas11.93 mi704 yd00$8K
April 21, 2007EF1Moore, Texas12.23 mi440 yd00$6K
April 19, 1995F0Moore, Texas0.2 mi20 yd00N/A
June 14, 1997F0Moore, Texas0.2 mi50 yd00N/A
June 14, 1997F0Moore, Texas0.1 mi25 yd00N/A
April 21, 2007EF0Moore, Texas1 mi50 yd00N/A
May 18, 2010EF0Moore, Texas0.53 mi25 yd00N/A
May 18, 2010EF0Moore, Texas2.22 mi25 yd00N/A
May 18, 2010EF0Moore, Texas1.23 mi200 yd00N/A
August 8, 2022EF0Moore, Texas1.38 mi40 yd00N/A
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Source And Limits

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.

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