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Tornado History

Parker Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Parker, Texas. The records below identify 68 tornadoes from 1955 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $8.2M, with 0 deaths and 14 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes68
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries14
Property Damage$8.2M
Avg Length2.3 mi
Avg Width91 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Parker, Texas

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

Average 1.0 tornadoes per year (1.1/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 22 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Parker, Texas with 0 deaths
1990 was the most active year with 7 tornadoes
The 1970s had the most tornado activity (14 events)
Longest tornado: 20 miles in Parker, Texas
Widest tornado: 880.0 yards in Parker, Texas
Most tornadoes in one day: 4 on Apr 25, 1990

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Parker, Texas, May is the most active month with 22 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1990 was the most active year with 7 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
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F2
F4

Summary: F2 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 17 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.

$2.8M$275K$28K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1982 with at least $2.8M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F4 April 25, 19901990F2 May 12, 19821982F2 May 12, 19761976F2 May 12, 19761976F2 April 2, 19801980F2 May 12, 19821982F2 February 2, 19861986F2 May 6, 19731973F2 May 6, 19731973F2 June 8, 19751975F2 April 19, 19761976F2 September 3, 19591959F2 May 29, 19751975F2 July 26, 19621962F2 March 11, 1986F2 April 5, 1990F2 April 5, 1990F2 April 25, 1990EF1 April 19, 2025EF1 April 19, 2025EF1 March 7, 2016EF1 April 19, 2025EF1 May 15, 2013F1 March 4, 2004EF1 June 12, 2009F1 May 11, 1973F1 April 22, 1978EF1 March 13, 2019F1 March 4, 2004F1 August 6, 1955F1 May 4, 1960F1 May 11, 1973F1 May 12, 1982F1 October 15, 1992F1 May 12, 1976F1 May 3, 1979F1 April 5, 1990F1 April 25, 1990F1 April 25, 1990EF1 March 24, 2023EF1 March 24, 2023EF0 May 15, 2013EF0 May 18, 2025EF0 May 15, 2013EF0 April 19, 2025EF0 May 24, 2011EF0 April 17, 2008EF0 June 12, 2009EF0 April 24, 2015F0 June 3, 1983F0 June 3, 1983F0 April 22, 1978F0 April 22, 1978F0 May 8, 1981F0 May 8, 1981F0 June 28, 1984F0 May 11, 1985F0 June 2, 1991F0 June 2, 1991F0 June 2, 1991F0 October 15, 1992F0 October 17, 1993F0 April 19, 1995F0 June 3, 2000F0 June 3, 2000EF0 May 15, 2013EF0 December 13, 2022EF0 December 13, 2022© 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
April 25, 1990F4Parker, Texas10 mi880 yd00$2.5M
May 12, 1982F2Parker, Texas8 mi150 yd06$2.5M
May 12, 1976F2Parker, Texas2 mi100 yd00$250K
May 12, 1976F2Parker, Texas2 mi100 yd00$250K
April 2, 1980F2Parker, Texas4.5 mi277 yd01$250K
May 12, 1982F2Parker, Texas20 mi73 yd00$250K
February 2, 1986F2Parker, Texas10 mi100 yd02$250K
May 6, 1973F2Parker, Texas1 mi50 yd00$25K
May 6, 1973F2Parker, Texas1 mi100 yd03$25K
June 8, 1975F2Parker, Texas0 mi33 yd00$25K
April 19, 1976F2Parker, Texas0.3 mi33 yd00$25K
September 3, 1959F2Parker, Texas0.3 mi200 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.