Fannin County tornado history

58 tornadoes touched Fannin County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.8 a year. The strongest was rated F3 (Apr 2, 1982). Tornadoes here killed 2 and injured 40 people.

58tornadoes since 1950

F3strongest rating

2killed · 40 injured

32 milongest path · 1982

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

By rating

(E)F023

(E)F122

(E)F29

(E)F32

(E)F40

(E)F50

unrated2

By month

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Peak month: April.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured	Killed
Apr 2, 1982	F3	32 mi	150 yd	1	1
Apr 6, 1955	F3	30.2 mi	67 yd	27	1
Dec 13, 2022	EF2	17.6 mi	225 yd	2	0
Mar 20, 1959	F2	10.7 mi	67 yd	0	0
Apr 24, 2020	EF2	7.9 mi	425 yd	1	0
Jan 17, 1996	F2	2.5 mi	150 yd	5	0
Mar 25, 1967	F2	2 mi	67 yd	0	0
May 13, 1981	F2	1 mi	73 yd	0	0
Apr 2, 1982	F2	1 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 6, 1973	F2	0.5 mi	67 yd	3	0
May 6, 1973	F2	0.1 mi	20 yd	0	0
Jun 8, 2025	EF1	7 mi	500 yd	0	0

Most recent tornadoes

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Jun 8, 2025	EF1	4.3 mi	300 yd	0
Jun 8, 2025	EF1	7 mi	500 yd	0
May 19, 2025	EF0	1.4 mi	75 yd	0
Dec 13, 2022	EF2	17.6 mi	225 yd	2
Dec 13, 2022	EF1	6.6 mi	50 yd	0
Mar 14, 2022	EF1	3.3 mi	150 yd	0
Apr 24, 2020	EF2	7.9 mi	425 yd	1
Apr 24, 2020	unrated	0.1 mi	50 yd	0
Apr 24, 2020	unrated	0.1 mi	50 yd	0
May 29, 2019	EF0	10.8 mi	300 yd	0
May 25, 2015	EF0	2.4 mi	100 yd	0
Jun 13, 2012	EF0	0.2 mi	75 yd	0

Deadliest: Apr 6, 1955, F3, 1 killed.

Nearby counties

Bryan County, OK39 Delta County, TX8 Lamar County, TX48 Hunt County, TX61 Grayson County, TX70 Collin County, TX56 Hopkins County, TX36 Choctaw County, OK27

Questions

How many tornadoes has Fannin County, Texas had?

58 tornadoes touched Fannin County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.8 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Fannin County?

The strongest rating recorded was F3 on Apr 2, 1982, with a 32-mile path and 1 deaths.

When is tornado season in Fannin County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in April (19 of 58). 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).