Hamilton County tornado history

26 tornadoes touched Hamilton County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.3 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (Apr 10, 1979).

26tornadoes since 1950

F2strongest rating

0killed · 10 injured

24 milongest path · 1979

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

By rating

(E)F011

(E)F112

(E)F22

(E)F30

(E)F40

(E)F50

unrated1

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Peak month: May.

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Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Apr 10, 1979	F2	24 mi	200 yd	3
Apr 28, 1991	F2	0.2 mi	10 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F1	7 mi	73 yd	0
Apr 30, 1954	F1	6.1 mi	880 yd	0
May 10, 2015	EF1	5.1 mi	105 yd	0
Apr 24, 1964	F1	0.5 mi	67 yd	3
Aug 29, 1955	F1	0.3 mi	17 yd	0
Apr 16, 1971	F1	0.2 mi	17 yd	0
May 2, 1989	F1	0.2 mi	10 yd	0
Apr 28, 1991	F1	0.2 mi	10 yd	0
Apr 30, 1978	F1	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
Mar 31, 1979	F1	0.1 mi	10 yd	0

Date	Rating	Path	Width
Mar 24, 2021	unrated	0.9 mi	50 yd
May 10, 2015	EF1	5.1 mi	105 yd
May 15, 2013	EF0	0.2 mi	30 yd
May 15, 2013	EF0	1 mi	40 yd
Mar 30, 2002	F0	1.2 mi	40 yd
Mar 30, 2002	F0	2.5 mi	100 yd
Jan 5, 1998	F0	0.1 mi	30 yd
Oct 21, 1996	F0	0.1 mi	30 yd
Jun 9, 1994	F0	0.1 mi	10 yd
Apr 28, 1991	F1	0.2 mi	10 yd
Apr 28, 1991	F2	0.2 mi	10 yd
Jun 7, 1989	F0	0.2 mi	10 yd

How many tornadoes has Hamilton County, Texas had?

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

What was the strongest tornado in Hamilton County?

The strongest rating recorded was F2 on Apr 10, 1979, with a 24-mile path.

When is tornado season in Hamilton County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (8 of 26). 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).