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Tornado History

Carson Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Carson, Texas. The records below identify 79 tornadoes from 1951 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $26.2M, with 0 deaths and 17 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes79
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries17
Property Damage$26.2M
Avg Length1.6 mi
Avg Width81 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Carson, Texas

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

Average 1.1 tornadoes per year (0.8/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 31 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: Unknown in Carson, Texas with 0 deaths
1990 was the most active year with 10 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (24 events)
Longest tornado: 16.2 miles in Carson, Texas
Widest tornado: 1,583.0 yards in Carson, Texas
Most tornadoes in one day: 7 on Jun 8, 1990

Monthly Distribution

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

January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

Summary: In Carson, Texas, June is the most active month with 31 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

10740

Summary: 1990 was the most active year with 10 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
EF1
F2
EF2
F3
F4
Unknown
EFU

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 45 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.

$25.0M$2.5M$250K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1992 with at least $25.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F4 June 27, 19921992F3 June 6, 19511951F3 May 29, 20012001F2 April 30, 19731973EF2 April 21, 20072007F2 May 5, 19671967F2 July 1, 19871987F2 May 16, 19611961F2 June 8, 19901990F2 July 1, 19871987EF2 November 16, 20152015EF2 June 13, 20162016F1 May 12, 19821982F1 April 10, 20012001EF1 April 29, 2009F1 June 16, 1955F1 May 14, 1977F1 May 17, 1977F1 April 19, 1974F1 June 11, 1989F1 April 28, 1993EF0 May 18, 2023EF0 April 29, 2009F0 May 5, 1967F0 March 18, 1979F0 June 11, 1981F0 June 14, 1982F0 May 18, 1982F0 May 19, 1982F0 June 23, 1982F0 June 16, 1955F0 June 8, 1960F0 May 5, 1967F0 August 7, 1974F0 May 12, 1975F0 August 17, 1988F0 June 8, 1990F0 June 8, 1990F0 June 8, 1990F0 June 8, 1990F0 June 8, 1990F0 June 8, 1990F0 July 15, 1990F0 July 15, 1990F0 July 15, 1990F0 May 29, 1991F0 May 29, 1991F0 April 16, 1992F0 July 2, 1995F0 May 22, 1995F0 June 2, 1996F0 June 2, 1996F0 May 24, 1996F0 June 9, 1997F0 June 29, 1999F0 June 29, 1999F0 June 29, 1999F0 June 25, 2000F0 June 25, 2000F0 September 19, 2001F0 May 29, 2001F0 May 29, 2001F0 May 29, 2001F0 May 29, 2001F0 May 29, 2001F0 April 30, 2001F0 May 15, 2003F0 June 9, 2005EF0 June 5, 2009EF0 December 14, 2012EF0 April 16, 2015EF0 November 16, 2015EF0 June 12, 2018EF0 June 19, 2020EF0 June 19, 2020Unknown June 6, 1951EFU April 17, 2019EFU March 30, 2020EFU May 26, 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
June 27, 1992F4Carson, Texas5 mi1583 yd00$25.0M
June 6, 1951F3Carson, Texas10.4 mi100 yd012$250K
May 29, 2001F3Carson, Texas10 mi440 yd00$250K
April 30, 1973F2Carson, Texas0.5 mi100 yd03$250K
April 21, 2007EF2Carson, Texas12.38 mi440 yd00$72K
May 5, 1967F2Carson, Texas16.2 mi100 yd00$25K
July 1, 1987F2Carson, Texas3 mi150 yd02$25K
May 16, 1961F2Carson, Texas0.5 mi33 yd00$2K
June 8, 1990F2Carson, Texas2.6 mi300 yd00$250
July 1, 1987F2Carson, Texas4.5 mi200 yd00N/A
November 16, 2015EF2Carson, Texas9.05 mi175 yd00N/A
June 13, 2016EF2Carson, Texas3.72 mi100 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.