Full storm history reportKnow the Storm Risk Before It Becomes Expensive Damage.Get a full report of past flood, hail, and tornado events at any address.
Get full report
Tornado History
Val Verde Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Val Verde, Texas. The records below identify 39 tornadoes from 1964 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $8.6M, with 0 deaths and 5 injuries recorded across the listed events.
Key Tornado Statistics
Want to check tornado history for a specific address?Use the address lookup to see nearby historical tornado tracks, dates, ratings, and distance from the location.
Check any addressKey Tornado Facts for Val Verde, Texas
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.6 tornadoes per year (0.4/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 20 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Val Verde, Texas with 0 deaths
1982 was the most active year with 6 tornadoes
The 1980s had the most tornado activity (14 events)
Longest tornado: 19 miles in Val Verde, Texas
Widest tornado: 200.0 yards in Val Verde, Texas
Most tornadoes in one day: 4 on May 12, 1982
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Val Verde, Texas, May is the most active month with 20 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 1982 was the most active year with 6 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 1982 with at least $3.3M 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 1982 | F2 | Val Verde, Texas | 19 mi | 120 yd | 0 | 2 | $2.5M |
| September 17, 1988 | F2 | Val Verde, Texas | 11 mi | 63 yd | 0 | 2 | $2.5M |
| May 12, 1982 | F2 | Val Verde, Texas | 5 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| April 16, 1964 | F2 | Val Verde, Texas | 2 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | $250 |
| May 16, 1989 | F1 | Val Verde, Texas | 8 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 1 | $2.5M |
| May 11, 1982 | F1 | Val Verde, Texas | 3 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| May 12, 1982 | F1 | Val Verde, Texas | 3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| March 22, 2000 | F1 | Val Verde, Texas | 1 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 | $50K |
| May 27, 2004 | F1 | Val Verde, Texas | 4 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $50K |
| May 5, 1982 | F1 | Val Verde, Texas | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| May 12, 1982 | F1 | Val Verde, Texas | 1.5 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 | $30 |
| May 15, 1980 | F1 | Val Verde, Texas | 2.3 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Want to check a home, business, or exact property?Search any address to compare nearby historical tornado tracks against that specific location.
Check any addressRelated Location Pages
Address-level storm reportGet flood, hail, and tornado history for any property.PastStorms turns historical storm data into a focused report before damage becomes an expensive surprise.
Visit PastStorms
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.