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Tornado History

Johnson Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Johnson, Texas. The records below identify 92 tornadoes from 1951 through 2022, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $234.1M, with 0 deaths and 31 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes92
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries31
Property Damage$234.1M
Avg Length2.3 mi
Avg Width113 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Johnson, Texas

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

Average 1.3 tornadoes per year (0.7/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 41 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Johnson, Texas with 0 deaths
1976 was the most active year with 8 tornadoes
The 1970s had the most tornado activity (19 events)
Longest tornado: 14.7 miles in Johnson, Texas
Widest tornado: 1,733.0 yards in Johnson, Texas
Most tornadoes in one day: 8 on Apr 26, 2015

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Johnson, Texas, April is the most active month with 41 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1976 was the most active year with 8 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
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F2
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F3
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F4

Summary: F1 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.

$124.3M$12.4M$1.2M$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2013 with at least $124.3M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F4 May 26, 19761976EF3 May 15, 20132013F3 March 26, 19611961F3 May 26, 19761976F3 April 23, 19731973F3 November 24, 19731973F2 December 29, 20062006EF2 April 4, 20222022F2 September 7, 19621962F2 May 6, 19731973F2 April 7, 19751975F2 April 12, 19911991F2 June 16, 19511951F2 March 16, 19611961F2 April 30, 1978F2 October 13, 1981F2 April 12, 1991F2 April 12, 1991F2 May 26, 1976F2 March 26, 1961F2 June 8, 1962F2 June 28, 1962F2 September 6, 1963F1 September 13, 1993F1 May 16, 1989EF1 April 10, 2008EF1 April 3, 2012EF1 May 15, 2013F1 October 4, 1959EF1 April 11, 2011F1 May 4, 2001EF1 April 11, 2011EF1 April 26, 2015F1 October 3, 1959F1 May 20, 1960F1 August 8, 1963F1 April 11, 1974F1 April 30, 1978F1 October 30, 1979F1 November 8, 1981F1 April 12, 1991F1 May 4, 2001EF1 January 10, 2020F1 August 31, 1956F1 May 26, 1976F1 May 3, 1979F1 October 13, 1981F1 May 26, 1976F1 May 26, 1976F1 March 16, 1961F1 April 20, 1976F1 September 13, 1977F1 October 13, 1981EF0 April 26, 2015EF0 April 26, 2015EF0 April 4, 2022EF0 April 26, 2015EF0 April 4, 2022EF0 March 31, 2008EF0 January 15, 2017F0 April 28, 1994F0 April 29, 1994EF0 April 26, 2015EF0 April 4, 2022F0 December 29, 2006EF0 March 31, 2008EF0 June 26, 2007EF0 May 15, 2013F0 August 3, 1958F0 April 12, 1991EF0 May 3, 2021F0 April 19, 1957F0 November 19, 1964F0 September 2, 1976F0 June 12, 1977F0 November 8, 1981F0 April 27, 1985F0 April 27, 1985F0 April 29, 1994F0 April 16, 2002© 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 26, 1976F4Johnson, Texas1.9 mi300 yd00$2.5M
May 15, 2013EF3Johnson, Texas7.79 mi1733 yd07$124.0M
March 26, 1961F3Johnson, Texas1 mi50 yd00$25K
May 26, 1976F3Johnson, Texas3.8 mi100 yd00$25K
April 23, 1973F3Johnson, Texas2.5 mi333 yd03N/A
November 24, 1973F3Johnson, Texas0.1 mi33 yd00N/A
December 29, 2006F2Johnson, Texas14.7 mi587 yd012$2.0M
April 4, 2022EF2Johnson, Texas9.72 mi150 yd01$1.0M
September 7, 1962F2Johnson, Texas2 mi167 yd01$250K
May 6, 1973F2Johnson, Texas12 mi100 yd00$250K
April 7, 1975F2Johnson, Texas0.2 mi27 yd01$250K
April 12, 1991F2Johnson, Texas2 mi200 yd00$250K

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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.