Tornado History

Travis Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Travis, Texas. The records below identify 61 tornadoes from 1953 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $258.4M, with 0 deaths and 28 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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61recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$258.4Mminimum property damage
April 28, 2024latest tornado
21.6 milongest listed path
880 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 May 10, 19591959F3 April 7, 19801980F3 April 30, 19541954F2 August 10, 19801980F2 March 31, 19571957F2 May 7, 19751975F2 April 14, 19771977F2 March 31, 19571957F2 January 20, 19731973EF1 April 28, 20242024F1 March 10, 19731973F1 May 9, 19741974F1 August 10, 19801980F1 December 23, 20022002F1 November 15, 2001F1 March 25, 2005F1 November 15, 2001F1 August 29, 1998F1 October 23, 1953F1 June 13, 1981F1 September 20, 1996F1 July 20, 1960F1 May 18, 1983F1 March 31, 1957F1 May 17, 1965F1 October 20, 1956F1 March 6, 1973F1 May 29, 1975F1 May 12, 1976F1 February 29, 1980F1 May 16, 1981EF1 January 25, 2012EF1 May 23, 2015EF1 May 23, 2015EF1 March 21, 2022F0 March 30, 1976F0 August 10, 1980F0 June 8, 2004EF0 April 2, 2017F0 November 15, 2001F0 March 5, 1976F0 November 15, 2001F0 April 24, 1957F0 June 22, 1982F0 April 16, 1964F0 May 18, 1965F0 May 5, 1975F0 May 23, 1975F0 May 1, 1979F0 May 18, 1990F0 March 16, 2000F0 March 16, 2000F0 November 15, 2001F0 November 16, 2004EF0 May 23, 2015EF0 May 23, 2015EF0 February 19, 2017EF0 March 21, 2022Unknown September 21, 1967Unknown May 2, 1977Unknown April 22, 1957© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)3
  • F2 (Considerable damage)6
  • F1 (Moderate damage)21
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)5
  • F0 (Light damage)18
  • EF0 (Light damage)5
  • Unknown rating3

Most Active Years

  • 19575
  • 19805
  • 20015
  • 19754
  • 20154
  • 19733
  • 19763
  • 19652

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
May 10, 1959F3Travis, Texas11 mi667 yd00$250K
April 7, 1980F3Travis, Texas5.7 mi33 yd03$250K
April 30, 1954F3Travis, Texas3 mi880 yd00N/A
August 10, 1980F2Travis, Texas5.4 mi150 yd04$250.0M
March 31, 1957F2Travis, Texas0.5 mi100 yd00$250K
May 7, 1975F2Travis, Texas0 mi33 yd00$250K
April 14, 1977F2Travis, Texas21.6 mi200 yd00$250K
March 31, 1957F2Travis, Texas0.1 mi10 yd00$25K
January 20, 1973F2Travis, Texas0.1 mi40 yd00$25K
April 28, 2024EF1Travis, Texas4.82 mi20 yd00$5.0M
March 10, 1973F1Travis, Texas0.3 mi33 yd02$250K
May 9, 1974F1Travis, Texas7.9 mi100 yd010$250K

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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.