Foard County tornado history

23 tornadoes touched Foard County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.3 a year. The strongest was rated F4 (May 1, 1954).

23tornadoes since 1950
F4strongest rating
0killed · 4 injured
68.6 milongest path · 1954
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F010
(E)F15
(E)F23
(E)F32
(E)F41
(E)F50
unrated2

By month

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Peak month: May.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
May 1, 1954F468.6 mi440 yd20
May 4, 2022EF323.1 mi600 yd00
Apr 17, 1976F314.7 mi150 yd10
Apr 10, 1979F222.1 mi150 yd10
Apr 17, 1976F23.8 mi150 yd00
Aug 17, 1994F22 mi40 yd00
Apr 25, 1980F111.5 mi77 yd00
May 18, 1978F11.5 mi20 yd00
May 16, 1999F10.5 mi50 yd00
May 20, 1979F10.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 8, 1979F10.1 mi10 yd00
May 4, 2022EF09.3 mi100 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
May 4, 2022unrated7.9 mi100 yd00
May 4, 2022EF09.3 mi100 yd00
May 4, 2022unrated1 mi50 yd00
May 4, 2022EF323.1 mi600 yd00
May 28, 2015EF00.5 mi50 yd00
May 30, 2012EF02 mi400 yd00
Sep 14, 2005F01 mi40 yd00
Apr 30, 2000F00.2 mi50 yd00
Apr 30, 2000F03 mi50 yd00
Apr 30, 2000F02 mi50 yd00
May 16, 1999F10.5 mi50 yd00
Aug 17, 1994F22 mi40 yd00

Nearby counties

Hardeman County, TX42Knox County, TX31Cottle County, TX37Wilbarger County, TX53King County, TX23Baylor County, TX30Childress County, TX27Jackson County, OK77

Questions

How many tornadoes has Foard County, Texas had?

23 tornadoes touched Foard County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.3 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Foard County?

The strongest rating recorded was F4 on May 1, 1954, with a 68.6-mile path.

When is tornado season in Foard County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (12 of 23). 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).