Tornado History

Terrell Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Terrell, Texas. The records below identify 11 tornadoes from 1965 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $855K, with 0 deaths and 12 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes11
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries12
Property Damage$855K
Avg Length4.5 mi
Avg Width162 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Terrell, Texas

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

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.4/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 5 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Terrell, Texas with 0 deaths
1965 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 2020s had the most tornado activity (4 events)
Longest tornado: 21.2 miles in Terrell, Texas
Widest tornado: 800.0 yards in Terrell, Texas
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Jun 2, 2023

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Terrell, Texas, June is the most active month with 5 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1965 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
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F3
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EFU

Summary: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 2 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.

$500K$50K$5K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2024 with at least $500K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF3 June 2, 20242024F3 September 21, 19651965EF2 April 21, 20112011EF2 April 29, 20092009F2 August 10, 19651965EF1 June 2, 20242024F1 June 1, 19921992F1 May 25, 19951995F0 October 12, 19931993EF0 June 2, 20232023EFU June 2, 20232023© OpenStreetMap contributors
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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
June 2, 2024EF3Terrell, Texas0.91 mi250 yd012$400K
September 21, 1965F3Terrell, Texas10 mi33 yd00$250K
April 21, 2011EF2Terrell, Texas7.82 mi800 yd00$100K
April 29, 2009EF2Terrell, Texas0.32 mi300 yd00$5K
August 10, 1965F2Terrell, Texas0.5 mi33 yd00N/A
June 2, 2024EF1Terrell, Texas0.37 mi50 yd00$100K
June 1, 1992F1Terrell, Texas8 mi50 yd00N/A
May 25, 1995F1Terrell, Texas0.4 mi50 yd00N/A
October 12, 1993F0Terrell, Texas0.1 mi15 yd00N/A
June 2, 2023EF0Terrell, Texas0.06 mi1 yd00N/A
June 2, 2023EFUTerrell, Texas21.2 mi200 yd00N/A
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Source And Limits

Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.

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