DeWitt County tornado history

15 tornadoes touched DeWitt County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.2 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (Apr 11, 1969).

15tornadoes since 1950
F2strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
1 milongest path · 1969
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F010
(E)F14
(E)F21
(E)F30
(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
Apr 11, 1969F21 mi10 yd00
Sep 20, 1996F10.5 mi50 yd00
Nov 23, 2004F10.5 mi100 yd00
May 16, 1969F10.1 mi20 yd00
Apr 23, 1978F10.1 mi13 yd00
May 3, 1983F01 mi30 yd00
Jul 30, 1972F00.5 mi10 yd00
Jun 25, 1960F00.4 mi150 yd00
Sep 20, 1967F00.1 mi10 yd00
Sep 20, 1967F00.1 mi10 yd00
Aug 3, 1970F00.1 mi10 yd00
May 18, 1993F00.1 mi20 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Apr 27, 2009EF00.1 mi10 yd00
Nov 23, 2004F00.1 mi20 yd00
Nov 23, 2004F10.5 mi100 yd00
Sep 20, 1996F10.5 mi50 yd00
May 18, 1993F00.1 mi20 yd00
May 18, 1993F00.1 mi30 yd00
May 3, 1983F01 mi30 yd00
Apr 23, 1978F10.1 mi13 yd00
Jul 30, 1972F00.5 mi10 yd00
Aug 3, 1970F00.1 mi10 yd00
May 16, 1969F10.1 mi20 yd00
Apr 11, 1969F21 mi10 yd00

Nearby counties

Gonzales County, TX21Goliad County, TX15Victoria County, TX36Karnes County, TX21Lavaca County, TX33Wilson County, TX19Jackson County, TX40Guadalupe County, TX26

Questions

How many tornadoes has DeWitt County, Texas had?

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

What was the strongest tornado in DeWitt County?

The strongest rating recorded was F2 on Apr 11, 1969, with a 1-mile path.

When is tornado season in DeWitt County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (4 of 15). 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).