Tornado History

King Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on King, Texas. The records below identify 21 tornadoes from 1955 through 2022, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $28K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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21recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$28Kminimum property damage
May 4, 2022latest tornado
31.7 milongest listed path
150 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 May 15, 19891989F2 April 20, 19571957F2 May 28, 19871987F1 May 19, 19551955F1 April 14, 19651965F1 May 14, 19901990F0 June 4, 19621962F0 June 4, 19621962F0 September 13, 19811981F0 April 19, 19951995F0 September 17, 19961996F0 September 17, 19961996F0 May 25, 19961996F0 May 25, 19961996F0 April 23, 2003EF0 April 16, 2009EF0 April 29, 2009EF0 May 13, 2015EFU March 28, 2017EFU May 4, 2022EFU May 4, 2022© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)3
  • F1 (Moderate damage)3
  • F0 (Light damage)9
  • EF0 (Light damage)3
  • Unknown rating3

Most Active Years

  • 19964
  • 19622
  • 20092
  • 20222
  • 19551
  • 19571
  • 19651
  • 19811

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 15, 1989F2King, Texas7 mi90 yd00$25K
April 20, 1957F2King, Texas0.4 mi100 yd00$2K
May 28, 1987F2King, Texas13 mi100 yd00N/A
May 19, 1955F1King, Texas31.7 mi33 yd00N/A
April 14, 1965F1King, Texas0.5 mi23 yd00N/A
May 14, 1990F1King, Texas2 mi150 yd00N/A
June 4, 1962F0King, Texas0.2 mi50 yd00N/A
June 4, 1962F0King, Texas0.2 mi50 yd00N/A
September 13, 1981F0King, Texas0 mi33 yd00N/A
April 19, 1995F0King, Texas0.1 mi20 yd00N/A
September 17, 1996F0King, Texas0.1 mi10 yd00N/A
September 17, 1996F0King, Texas0.1 mi10 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.