Tornado History

Walker Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Walker, Texas. The records below identify 16 tornadoes from 1957 through 2021, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.5M, with 1 deaths and 18 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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16recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$1.5Mminimum property damage
May 10, 2021latest tornado
26.4 milongest listed path
200 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 June 4, 19731973F2 February 10, 19811981F2 March 31, 19571957F1 February 9, 19831983F1 January 21, 19981998F1 January 1, 19991999F0 February 9, 19831983EF0 January 25, 20122012EF0 January 25, 20122012EF0 May 10, 20212021F0 April 3, 19991999F0 January 1, 19991999EF0 April 2, 20172017F0 January 1, 19991999F0 May 13, 1994EF0 June 20, 2008© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)3
  • F1 (Moderate damage)3
  • F0 (Light damage)5
  • EF0 (Light damage)5

Most Active Years

  • 19994
  • 19832
  • 20122
  • 19571
  • 19731
  • 19811
  • 19941
  • 19981

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
February 10, 1981F2Walker, Texas19.9 mi100 yd18$250K
June 4, 1973F2Walker, Texas26.4 mi40 yd00$250K
March 31, 1957F2Walker, Texas2 mi100 yd02$25K
February 9, 1983F1Walker, Texas2 mi40 yd00$250K
January 21, 1998F1Walker, Texas3 mi200 yd00$200K
January 1, 1999F1Walker, Texas2.5 mi75 yd07$125K
February 9, 1983F0Walker, Texas0.5 mi20 yd00$250K
January 25, 2012EF0Walker, Texas0.37 mi50 yd00$50K
January 25, 2012EF0Walker, Texas0.2 mi25 yd00$30K
May 10, 2021EF0Walker, Texas0.57 mi50 yd00$30K
April 3, 1999F0Walker, Texas0.3 mi25 yd00$25K
January 1, 1999F0Walker, Texas0.3 mi25 yd00$15K

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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.