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Tornado History

Bailey Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Bailey, Texas. The records below identify 47 tornadoes from 1955 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.1M, with 0 deaths and 1 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes47
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries1
Property Damage$1.1M
Avg Length1.4 mi
Avg Width108 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Bailey, Texas

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

Average 0.7 tornadoes per year (0.7/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 23 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Bailey, Texas with 0 deaths
1986 was the most active year with 4 tornadoes
The 1980s had the most tornado activity (15 events)
Longest tornado: 10.3 miles in Bailey, Texas
Widest tornado: 1,400.0 yards in Bailey, Texas
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on Jun 4, 1986

Monthly Distribution

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

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October
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December

Summary: In Bailey, Texas, May is the most active month with 23 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

4320

Summary: 1986 was the most active year with 4 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
F2
EF2
F3
EFU

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 23 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.

$500K$50K$5K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1982 with at least $500K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 May 10, 19911991F3 May 21, 19631963F2 June 3, 19891989F2 June 27, 19921992F2 May 29, 19631963EF2 May 23, 20222022F1 June 10, 19821982F1 June 10, 19821982F1 April 12, 19601960F1 May 10, 19911991F1 May 3, 19771977F1 June 8, 19831983F1 May 18, 19551955F1 April 2, 19731973F1 May 4, 1974F1 July 24, 1988EF0 May 26, 2019F0 July 18, 1978EF0 March 23, 2007F0 May 24, 1957F0 October 27, 1991F0 July 4, 1981F0 May 10, 1991F0 June 1, 1978F0 June 4, 1978F0 September 3, 1979F0 May 24, 1981F0 May 20, 1985F0 June 4, 1986F0 June 4, 1986F0 June 4, 1986F0 April 6, 1986F0 July 24, 1988F0 May 30, 1988F0 May 30, 1988F0 June 27, 1992F0 May 31, 1992F0 May 31, 1992F0 July 5, 1997F0 May 24, 2003F0 May 24, 2003EF0 April 26, 2011EFU May 9, 2017EFU May 4, 2019EFU May 4, 2019EFU May 23, 2022EFU April 25, 2025© 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 10, 1991F3Bailey, Texas3.5 mi450 yd00$250K
May 21, 1963F3Bailey, Texas5.9 mi50 yd00$25K
June 3, 1989F2Bailey, Texas8 mi880 yd00$250K
June 27, 1992F2Bailey, Texas0.9 mi100 yd00$25K
May 29, 1963F2Bailey, Texas10.3 mi67 yd01N/A
May 23, 2022EF2Bailey, Texas1.19 mi1400 yd00N/A
June 10, 1982F1Bailey, Texas0.9 mi20 yd00$250K
June 10, 1982F1Bailey, Texas2.2 mi20 yd00$250K
April 12, 1960F1Bailey, Texas1 mi33 yd00$2K
May 10, 1991F1Bailey, Texas1.2 mi100 yd00$250
May 3, 1977F1Bailey, Texas0.5 mi30 yd00$30
June 8, 1983F1Bailey, Texas0.5 mi100 yd00$30

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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.