Tornado History

Paradise Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Paradise, Texas as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 5 matching records from 1998 through 2022. The strongest matching rating is F2 (Considerable damage), the latest matching tornado is December 13, 2022, and minimum reported property damage totals $610K.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes5
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries3
Property Damage$610K
Avg Length3.9 mi
Avg Width217 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Paradise, Texas

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

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.3/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 1 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Paradise, Texas with 0 deaths
2022 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 2020s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 9.71 miles in Paradise, Texas
Widest tornado: 440.0 yards in Paradise, Texas
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on May 8, 1998

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Paradise, Texas, May is the most active month with 1 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 2022 was the most active year with 2 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 2 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.

$400K$40K$4K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1998 with at least $400K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F2 October 12, 20012001EF2 December 13, 20222022F0 May 8, 19981998EF0 January 10, 20202020EF0 March 21, 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
October 12, 2001F2Wise, Texas2.5 mi440 yd01$200K
December 13, 2022EF2Wise, Texas9.71 mi370 yd02N/A
May 8, 1998F0Wise, Texas0.8 mi50 yd00$400K
January 10, 2020EF0Wise, Texas0.4 mi75 yd00$10K
March 21, 2022EF0Wise, Texas6.12 mi150 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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