Tornado History

Caldwell Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Caldwell, Texas. The records below identify 22 tornadoes from 1957 through 2023, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $25.4M, with 0 deaths and 23 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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22recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$25.4Mminimum property damage
October 26, 2023latest tornado
13.1 milongest listed path
600 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 August 10, 19801980F2 November 12, 19611961F2 April 26, 19571957F2 August 4, 19611961F2 April 15, 19651965EF2 March 21, 20222022F1 August 10, 19801980F1 June 5, 19981998F1 May 8, 19671967F1 September 13, 19731973F1 May 3, 19871987F1 May 3, 19871987F0 September 17, 19881988F0 November 12, 20002000EF0 March 28, 2018EF0 May 12, 2020F0 October 22, 2000F0 April 7, 1976F0 August 8, 1974F0 June 5, 1998F0 December 30, 2002EF0 October 26, 2023© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)5
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)6
  • F0 (Light damage)7
  • EF0 (Light damage)3

Most Active Years

  • 19612
  • 19802
  • 19872
  • 19982
  • 20002
  • 19571
  • 19651
  • 19671

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
August 10, 1980F2Caldwell, Texas13.1 mi200 yd020$25.0M
November 12, 1961F2Caldwell, Texas1 mi433 yd00$25K
April 26, 1957F2Caldwell, Texas0 mi33 yd00$2K
August 4, 1961F2Caldwell, Texas0.1 mi100 yd03$2K
April 15, 1965F2Caldwell, Texas6.9 mi50 yd00N/A
March 21, 2022EF2Caldwell, Texas2.88 mi600 yd00N/A
August 10, 1980F1Caldwell, Texas7.4 mi80 yd00$250K
June 5, 1998F1Caldwell, Texas1 mi200 yd00$50K
May 8, 1967F1Caldwell, Texas0.5 mi33 yd00$250
September 13, 1973F1Caldwell, Texas3.3 mi40 yd00N/A
May 3, 1987F1Caldwell, Texas1 mi50 yd00N/A
May 3, 1987F1Caldwell, Texas1 mi50 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.