Tornado History

Kleberg Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Kleberg, Texas. The records below identify 29 tornadoes from 1959 through 2016, including a highest listed rating of F1 (Moderate damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $4.0M, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes29
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$4.0M
Avg Length1.1 mi
Avg Width57 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Kleberg, Texas

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

Average 0.5 tornadoes per year (0.3/yr in last decade)
September is the peak tornado month with 9 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Kleberg, Texas with 0 deaths
1967 was the most active year with 5 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (9 events)
Longest tornado: 13.1 miles in Kleberg, Texas
Widest tornado: 400.0 yards in Kleberg, Texas
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on May 31, 2016

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Kleberg, Texas, September is the most active month with 9 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1967 was the most active year with 5 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
EF1
Unknown

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 12 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.

$3.5M$350K$35K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2016 with at least $3.5M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF1 May 31, 20162016EF1 May 31, 20162016F1 April 8, 19931993F1 September 11, 19711971F1 June 20, 19621962F1 July 25, 19631963F1 May 30, 19701970EF0 April 17, 20102010F0 September 27, 19831983F0 May 24, 19591959F0 September 22, 19671967F0 September 22, 19671967F0 August 24, 19701970F0 August 29, 19731973F0 August 11, 1980F0 June 28, 1981F0 September 3, 1991F0 September 20, 1996F0 August 22, 1999F0 April 6, 2004EF0 July 1, 2010EF0 May 10, 2012EF0 April 16, 2012EF0 October 18, 2013EF0 October 21, 2013EF0 May 31, 2016Unknown September 20, 1967Unknown September 20, 1967Unknown September 23, 1967© 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
May 31, 2016EF1Kleberg, Texas0.9 mi200 yd00$2.5M
May 31, 2016EF1Kleberg, Texas2.25 mi400 yd00$1.0M
April 8, 1993F1Kleberg, Texas2 mi50 yd00$500K
September 11, 1971F1Kleberg, Texas0.3 mi20 yd00$25K
June 20, 1962F1Kleberg, Texas1 mi33 yd00$2K
July 25, 1963F1Kleberg, Texas2 mi200 yd00N/A
May 30, 1970F1Kleberg, Texas13.1 mi60 yd00N/A
April 17, 2010EF0Kleberg, Texas0.51 mi50 yd00$5K
September 27, 1983F0Kleberg, Texas0.5 mi30 yd00$30
May 24, 1959F0Kleberg, Texas0 mi33 yd00N/A
September 22, 1967F0Kleberg, Texas0.1 mi33 yd00N/A
September 22, 1967F0Kleberg, Texas0.6 mi20 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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