Tornado History

Medina Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Medina, Texas. The records below identify 24 tornadoes from 1958 through 2021, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $21.7M, with 3 deaths and 30 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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24recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$21.7Mminimum property damage
April 28, 2021latest tornado
22.4 milongest listed path
600 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 April 29, 19751975F2 October 12, 20012001F2 May 2, 19581958F2 April 7, 20022002EF2 March 19, 20122012EF1 April 28, 20212021F1 April 15, 19731973F1 October 12, 20012001F1 August 10, 19801980F1 August 11, 19801980F1 August 11, 20032003F1 May 2, 19781978F1 March 19, 20022002EF1 March 19, 20122012EF0 October 30, 2015F0 May 19, 2000F0 September 11, 1990F0 May 19, 2000EF0 March 26, 2007EF0 March 26, 2007EF0 March 26, 2007EF0 July 19, 2011Unknown September 20, 1967Unknown July 11, 1959© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)1
  • F2 (Considerable damage)3
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)7
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)2
  • F0 (Light damage)3
  • EF0 (Light damage)5
  • Unknown rating2

Most Active Years

  • 20073
  • 19802
  • 20002
  • 20012
  • 20022
  • 20122
  • 19581
  • 19591

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
April 29, 1975F3Medina, Texas8.3 mi500 yd35N/A
October 12, 2001F2Medina, Texas1.2 mi500 yd025$20.0M
May 2, 1958F2Medina, Texas20.8 mi200 yd00$250K
April 7, 2002F2Medina, Texas1 mi100 yd00$200K
March 19, 2012EF2Medina, Texas3.5 mi440 yd00N/A
April 28, 2021EF1Medina, Texas1.82 mi600 yd00$500K
April 15, 1973F1Medina, Texas22.4 mi200 yd00$250K
October 12, 2001F1Medina, Texas3 mi200 yd00$200K
August 10, 1980F1Medina, Texas1 mi40 yd00$25K
August 11, 1980F1Medina, Texas1.5 mi40 yd00$25K
August 11, 2003F1Medina, Texas0.2 mi30 yd00$3K
May 2, 1978F1Medina, Texas0.1 mi13 yd00$2K

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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.