Burnet County tornado history

35 tornadoes touched Burnet County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.5 a year. The strongest was rated F3 (May 6, 1969).

35tornadoes since 1950

F3strongest rating

0killed · 51 injured

38.9 milongest path · 1969

(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F013

(E)F115

(E)F22

(E)F33

(E)F40

(E)F50

unrated2

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Peak month: May.

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Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
May 6, 1969	F3	38.9 mi	100 yd	2
Mar 10, 1973	F3	7.8 mi	250 yd	40
May 13, 1994	F3	3.5 mi	880 yd	1
Jun 12, 2014	EF2	1.7 mi	100 yd	0
May 7, 1975	F2	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 26, 1976	F1	20.4 mi	200 yd	0
May 16, 1981	F1	16.9 mi	60 yd	4
Apr 12, 2020	EF1	7 mi	200 yd	2
May 25, 1976	F1	3.8 mi	150 yd	0
May 26, 1976	F1	3.6 mi	100 yd	0
May 16, 1981	F1	3.6 mi	47 yd	0
May 1, 2025	EF1	3.1 mi	880 yd	1

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
May 1, 2025	EF1	3.1 mi	880 yd	1
May 1, 2025	unrated	0.6 mi	1 yd	0
Apr 12, 2020	EF1	7 mi	200 yd	2
Apr 6, 2018	unrated	0.6 mi	50 yd	0
Jun 12, 2014	EF0	0.1 mi	50 yd	0
Jun 12, 2014	EF2	1.7 mi	100 yd	0
May 14, 2008	EF0	0.3 mi	30 yd	0
May 14, 2008	EF0	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 6, 2006	F0	0.2 mi	30 yd	0
May 6, 2006	F0	0.7 mi	50 yd	0
May 5, 2006	F0	0.2 mi	30 yd	0
Nov 23, 2004	F0	0.1 mi	20 yd	0

How many tornadoes has Burnet County, Texas had?

35 tornadoes touched Burnet County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.5 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Burnet County?

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

When is tornado season in Burnet County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (15 of 35). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).