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Tornado History

Martin Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Martin, Texas. The records below identify 32 tornadoes from 1957 through 2014, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $558K, with 0 deaths and 2 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes32
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries2
Property Damage$558K
Avg Length2.0 mi
Avg Width82 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Martin, Texas

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

Average 0.6 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 15 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F3 in Martin, Texas with 0 deaths
1991 was the most active year with 4 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (11 events)
Longest tornado: 8.5 miles in Martin, Texas
Widest tornado: 300.0 yards in Martin, Texas
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on Jun 18, 1986

Monthly Distribution

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

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February
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April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

Summary: In Martin, Texas, May is the most active month with 15 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1991 was the most active year with 4 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
EF1
F2
F3

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 19 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$3K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1979 with at least $250K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 May 24, 19571957F2 May 7, 19911991F2 May 24, 19571957F2 October 27, 19911991F2 May 5, 20062006F1 August 20, 19791979EF1 April 16, 20092009EF1 April 16, 20092009F1 May 5, 19951995F1 May 4, 19741974F1 June 4, 19891989F1 June 4, 19891989F0 May 25, 19941994F0 September 4, 19811981F0 June 11, 1992F0 May 20, 1979F0 May 12, 1982F0 May 19, 1983F0 May 5, 1977F0 June 18, 1986F0 June 18, 1986F0 June 18, 1986F0 June 4, 1989F0 October 27, 1991F0 October 27, 1991F0 June 11, 1992F0 June 11, 1992F0 June 13, 1992F0 May 1, 1999F0 May 5, 2006F0 May 5, 2006EF0 May 26, 2014© 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 24, 1957F3Martin, Texas1.5 mi83 yd01$2K
May 7, 1991F2Martin, Texas3.5 mi120 yd00$250K
May 24, 1957F2Martin, Texas2 mi33 yd00$30
October 27, 1991F2Martin, Texas1 mi200 yd00N/A
May 5, 2006F2Martin, Texas6.1 mi250 yd00N/A
August 20, 1979F1Martin, Texas0 mi33 yd00$250K
April 16, 2009EF1Martin, Texas7.59 mi300 yd00$40K
April 16, 2009EF1Martin, Texas7.42 mi200 yd00$7K
May 5, 1995F1Martin, Texas1 mi50 yd00$3K
May 4, 1974F1Martin, Texas3.8 mi30 yd01N/A
June 4, 1989F1Martin, Texas8.5 mi200 yd00N/A
June 4, 1989F1Martin, Texas4 mi140 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.