Tornado History

San Saba Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on San Saba, Texas. The records below identify 14 tornadoes from 1956 through 2009, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $361K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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14recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$361Kminimum property damage
June 12, 2009latest tornado
8 milongest listed path
440 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 March 12, 19991999F2 May 15, 19811981F1 June 28, 19921992F1 July 20, 19561956F1 January 20, 19731973F1 April 30, 19781978EF1 June 12, 20092009F0 May 19, 19871987F0 June 15, 19821982F0 January 5, 19981998F0 May 11, 19991999F0 May 11, 19991999EF0 June 12, 20092009EF0 June 12, 20092009© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)2
  • F1 (Moderate damage)4
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)5
  • EF0 (Light damage)2

Most Active Years

  • 19993
  • 20093
  • 19561
  • 19731
  • 19781
  • 19811
  • 19821
  • 19871

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
March 12, 1999F2San Saba, Texas8 mi100 yd00$300K
May 15, 1981F2San Saba, Texas8 mi150 yd00N/A
June 28, 1992F1San Saba, Texas0.1 mi10 yd00$25K
July 20, 1956F1San Saba, Texas1 mi33 yd00$2K
January 20, 1973F1San Saba, Texas4.3 mi440 yd00$2K
April 30, 1978F1San Saba, Texas5.9 mi33 yd00$2K
June 12, 2009EF1San Saba, Texas0.63 mi250 yd00N/A
May 19, 1987F0San Saba, Texas1 mi20 yd00$25K
June 15, 1982F0San Saba, Texas0.3 mi73 yd00$2K
January 5, 1998F0San Saba, Texas0.1 mi15 yd00$1K
May 11, 1999F0San Saba, Texas0.2 mi50 yd00N/A
May 11, 1999F0San Saba, Texas0.2 mi20 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.