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Tornado History

Burnet Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Burnet, Texas. The records below identify 28 tornadoes from 1961 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $6.4M, with 0 deaths and 43 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes28
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries43
Property Damage$6.4M
Avg Length2.3 mi
Avg Width121 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Burnet, Texas

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

Average 0.4 tornadoes per year (0.4/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 12 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Burnet, Texas with 0 deaths
1967 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 1960s had the most tornado activity (6 events)
Longest tornado: 20.4 miles in Burnet, Texas
Widest tornado: 880.0 yards in Burnet, Texas
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Aug 16, 1962

Monthly Distribution

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

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April
May
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December

Summary: In Burnet, Texas, May is the most active month with 12 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1967 was the most active year with 3 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
EF1
EF2
F3
Unknown
EFU

Summary: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 10 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.

$5.0M$500K$50K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1994 with at least $5.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 May 13, 19941994F3 March 10, 19731973EF2 June 12, 20142014F1 September 20, 19671967F1 May 25, 19761976F1 May 26, 19761976F1 May 26, 19761976EF1 May 1, 20252025F1 September 21, 19921992EF1 April 12, 20202020F1 June 15, 19611961F1 August 16, 19621962F1 August 16, 19621962F1 May 16, 19811981F1 May 16, 1981F0 November 5, 2000EF0 May 14, 2008F0 September 20, 1996F0 March 12, 1999F0 November 23, 2004F0 May 6, 2006F0 May 6, 2006EF0 May 14, 2008EF0 June 12, 2014Unknown September 20, 1967Unknown September 24, 1967EFU April 6, 2018EFU May 1, 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 13, 1994F3Burnet, Texas3.5 mi800 yd01$5.0M
March 10, 1973F3Burnet, Texas7.8 mi250 yd040N/A
June 12, 2014EF2Burnet, Texas1.68 mi100 yd00$200K
September 20, 1967F1Burnet, Texas1 mi100 yd01$250K
May 25, 1976F1Burnet, Texas3.8 mi150 yd00$250K
May 26, 1976F1Burnet, Texas20.4 mi200 yd00$250K
May 26, 1976F1Burnet, Texas3.6 mi100 yd00$250K
May 1, 2025EF1Burnet, Texas3.1 mi880 yd01$100K
September 21, 1992F1Burnet, Texas0.3 mi40 yd00$25K
April 12, 2020EF1Burnet, Texas1.24 mi200 yd00$10K
June 15, 1961F1Burnet, Texas0.2 mi17 yd00N/A
August 16, 1962F1Burnet, Texas1 mi33 yd00N/A

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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.