Coleman County tornado history

42 tornadoes touched Coleman County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.6 a year. The strongest was rated F3 (May 13, 1975). Tornadoes here killed 2 and injured 21 people.

42tornadoes since 1950

F3strongest rating

2killed · 21 injured

40.5 milongest path · 1982

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

By rating

(E)F017

(E)F113

(E)F26

(E)F34

(E)F40

(E)F50

unrated2

By month

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Peak month: May.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured	Killed
May 13, 1975	F3	0.1 mi	27 yd	5	2
Mar 14, 1982	F3	40.5 mi	173 yd	14	0
Apr 10, 1979	F3	25 mi	880 yd	1	0
May 18, 2019	EF3	7.8 mi	300 yd	0	0
Apr 26, 1970	F2	14.2 mi	440 yd	0	0
Jun 19, 1982	F2	10 mi	100 yd	0	0
Apr 10, 1979	F2	9.6 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 8, 1971	F2	0.5 mi	100 yd	0	0
Mar 3, 1992	F2	0.5 mi	100 yd	1	0
May 15, 1965	F2	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Apr 24, 2015	EF1	8.4 mi	350 yd	0	0
May 2, 2007	EF1	5.7 mi	100 yd	0	0

Most recent tornadoes

Date	Rating	Path	Width
May 29, 2025	unrated	0.9 mi	50 yd
May 18, 2019	EF3	7.8 mi	300 yd
May 19, 2017	unrated	0.1 mi	25 yd
May 26, 2016	EF1	5.4 mi	400 yd
Apr 26, 2015	EF0	0.1 mi	50 yd
Apr 24, 2015	EF1	8.4 mi	350 yd
Apr 24, 2011	EF0	0.1 mi	50 yd
Mar 17, 2008	EF0	0.1 mi	50 yd
Mar 17, 2008	EF0	0.1 mi	50 yd
May 2, 2007	EF1	5.7 mi	100 yd
Dec 6, 2004	F0	0.5 mi	50 yd
Apr 30, 2004	F0	0.2 mi	50 yd

Deadliest: May 13, 1975, F3, 2 killed.

Nearby counties

Brown County, TX39 Callahan County, TX48 Runnels County, TX54 Eastland County, TX57 Taylor County, TX66 Comanche County, TX39 McCulloch County, TX29 Concho County, TX29

Questions

How many tornadoes has Coleman County, Texas had?

42 tornadoes touched Coleman County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.6 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Coleman County?

The strongest rating recorded was F3 on May 13, 1975, with a 0.1-mile path and 2 deaths.

When is tornado season in Coleman County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (18 of 42). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

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