Blanco County tornado history

18 tornadoes touched Blanco County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.2 a year. The strongest was rated F3 (May 6, 1969).

18tornadoes since 1950
F3strongest rating
0killed · 24 injured
47.7 milongest path · 1980
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F08
(E)F18
(E)F21
(E)F31
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: May.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
May 6, 1969F338.9 mi100 yd20
Aug 10, 1980F247.7 mi200 yd200
Oct 24, 2025EF120.1 mi300 yd00
May 23, 1976F113.7 mi200 yd00
Nov 16, 2004F112 mi300 yd00
Apr 12, 2020EF17 mi200 yd20
May 31, 1976F15.4 mi250 yd00
Apr 20, 1982F14 mi30 yd00
Apr 20, 2006F10.7 mi50 yd00
Apr 20, 2006F10.3 mi30 yd00
Nov 16, 2004F07 mi200 yd00
May 25, 2015EF04.8 mi200 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Oct 24, 2025EF120.1 mi300 yd00
Apr 12, 2020EF17 mi200 yd20
May 27, 2015EF00.3 mi10 yd00
May 25, 2015EF04.8 mi200 yd00
Apr 20, 2006F10.3 mi30 yd00
Apr 20, 2006F10.7 mi50 yd00
Nov 16, 2004F07 mi200 yd00
Nov 16, 2004F112 mi300 yd00
Nov 15, 2001F03 mi50 yd00
Apr 19, 1995F02.5 mi200 yd00
Apr 20, 1982F14 mi30 yd00
Aug 10, 1980F247.7 mi200 yd200

Nearby counties

Hays County, TX30Kendall County, TX21Comal County, TX16Gillespie County, TX18Llano County, TX11Burnet County, TX35Travis County, TX71Williamson County, TX72

Questions

How many tornadoes has Blanco County, Texas had?

18 tornadoes touched Blanco County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.2 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Blanco County?

The strongest rating recorded was F3 on May 6, 1969, with a 38.9-mile path.

When is tornado season in Blanco County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (6 of 18). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

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