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Tornado History
Newton Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Newton, Texas. The records below identify 32 tornadoes from 1954 through 2022, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $3.6M, with 0 deaths and 3 injuries recorded across the listed events.
Key Tornado Statistics
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Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.5 tornadoes per year (0.9/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 9 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Newton, Texas with 0 deaths
1999 was the most active year with 7 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (10 events)
Longest tornado: 18.99 miles in Newton, Texas
Widest tornado: 800.0 yards in Newton, Texas
Most tornadoes in one day: 5 on Nov 23, 2004
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Newton, Texas, April 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.
Summary: 1999 was the most active year with 7 recorded tornadoes.
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.
Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2003 with at least $1.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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.
| Date | Rating | Area | Length | Width | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2, 1999 | F3 | Newton, Texas | 3 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 3 | $250K |
| November 17, 2003 | F2 | Newton, Texas | 1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 | $1.0M |
| October 27, 2021 | EF2 | Newton, Texas | 1.95 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $850K |
| November 23, 2004 | F2 | Newton, Texas | 9 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| April 22, 2020 | EF2 | Newton, Texas | 18.99 mi | 600 yd | 0 | 0 | $75K |
| December 23, 2020 | EF2 | Newton, Texas | 1.23 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 | $70K |
| April 9, 1961 | F2 | Newton, Texas | 0.8 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| April 15, 1954 | F2 | Newton, Texas | 1.3 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| November 23, 2004 | F1 | Newton, Texas | 10 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| April 2, 2012 | EF1 | Newton, Texas | 1.77 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 | $200K |
| March 30, 2022 | EF1 | Newton, Texas | 1.92 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $150K |
| November 23, 2004 | F1 | Newton, Texas | 3 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 | $100K |
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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.