Tornado History

Coryell Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Coryell, Texas. The records below identify 35 tornadoes from 1956 through 2022, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.4M, with 0 deaths and 2 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes35
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries2
Property Damage$1.4M
Avg Length1.3 mi
Avg Width70 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Coryell, Texas

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

Average 0.5 tornadoes per year (0.4/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 12 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Coryell, Texas with 0 deaths
1998 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (9 events)
Longest tornado: 8.15 miles in Coryell, Texas
Widest tornado: 600.0 yards in Coryell, Texas
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on May 17, 1989

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Coryell, 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: 1998 was the most active year with 3 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 11 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 2019 with at least $500K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF2 June 9, 20192019EF2 January 15, 20172017F2 October 17, 19981998F2 March 21, 19561956F2 September 15, 19771977F2 April 20, 19761976F1 December 29, 20062006EF1 May 25, 20152015F1 May 30, 19971997EF1 March 30, 20072007F1 October 15, 19791979F1 April 17, 19711971F1 May 1, 19561956F1 May 17, 19681968F1 September 26, 1976F1 May 2, 1977F1 October 1, 1988F1 May 17, 1989F1 May 17, 1989EF0 June 17, 2007F0 April 19, 1996F0 June 2, 1987F0 April 5, 1990F0 May 26, 1994F0 April 19, 1995F0 September 19, 1996F0 April 26, 1998F0 April 26, 1998F0 May 5, 2006F0 May 5, 2006EF0 April 8, 2008EF0 September 8, 2010EF0 May 21, 2011EFU May 1, 2019EFU April 12, 2022© 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
June 9, 2019EF2Coryell, Texas1.57 mi500 yd00$500K
January 15, 2017EF2Coryell, Texas8.15 mi200 yd00$300K
October 17, 1998F2Coryell, Texas0.1 mi20 yd00$50K
March 21, 1956F2Coryell, Texas0.8 mi33 yd00$25K
September 15, 1977F2Coryell, Texas0 mi33 yd00$25K
April 20, 1976F2Coryell, Texas0.1 mi33 yd00N/A
December 29, 2006F1Coryell, Texas4.5 mi100 yd00$200K
May 25, 2015EF1Coryell, Texas5.66 mi600 yd00$90K
May 30, 1997F1Coryell, Texas5 mi50 yd02$75K
March 30, 2007EF1Coryell, Texas3.06 mi30 yd00$35K
October 15, 1979F1Coryell, Texas0.5 mi200 yd00$25K
April 17, 1971F1Coryell, Texas0.1 mi10 yd00$2K
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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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