Tornado History

Kerr Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Kerr, Texas. The records below identify 9 tornadoes from 1959 through 1994, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $330K, with 0 deaths and 14 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes9
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries14
Property Damage$330K
Avg Length1.6 mi
Avg Width259 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Kerr, Texas

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

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Kerr, Texas with 0 deaths
1959 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 1960s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 9.1 miles in Kerr, Texas
Widest tornado: 1,760.0 yards in Kerr, Texas
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Nov 3, 1959

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Kerr, Texas, June is the most active month with 2 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1959 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
F1
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Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 5 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.

$250K$25K$2K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1976 with at least $250K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F2 November 3, 19591959F2 February 25, 19711971F1 March 30, 19761976F1 September 16, 19691969F0 June 23, 19941994F0 January 18, 19681968F0 May 28, 19621962F0 July 15, 19901990F0 June 16, 19911991© 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
November 3, 1959F2Kerr, Texas9.1 mi1760 yd00$25K
February 25, 1971F2Kerr, Texas0.3 mi300 yd00$2K
March 30, 1976F1Kerr, Texas1 mi100 yd08$250K
September 16, 1969F1Kerr, Texas0 mi50 yd00N/A
June 23, 1994F0Kerr, Texas0.2 mi50 yd00$50K
January 18, 1968F0Kerr, Texas0.2 mi17 yd00$2K
May 28, 1962F0Kerr, Texas0 mi33 yd00N/A
July 15, 1990F0Kerr, Texas0.2 mi10 yd06N/A
June 16, 1991F0Kerr, Texas0.2 mi10 yd00N/A
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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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