Hansford County tornado history

67 tornadoes touched Hansford County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.9 a year. The strongest was rated F4 (Mar 18, 1982).

67tornadoes since 1950

F4strongest rating

0killed · 24 injured

88 milongest path · 1982

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

By rating

(E)F042

(E)F111

(E)F25

(E)F31

(E)F42

(E)F50

unrated6

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Peak month: May.

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Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Mar 18, 1982	F4	88 mi	880 yd	12
Jun 9, 1971	F4	15.9 mi	1,760 yd	0
May 25, 1987	F3	3 mi	530 yd	0
Jun 14, 1982	F2	12.2 mi	100 yd	10
Jun 6, 2025	EF2	9.5 mi	150 yd	0
May 31, 1990	F2	5.5 mi	600 yd	0
Apr 10, 2001	F2	4 mi	200 yd	2
Jun 9, 1971	F2	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
Jun 15, 1967	F1	43.2 mi	33 yd	0
May 27, 1962	F1	4.5 mi	50 yd	0
May 30, 1987	F1	4 mi	70 yd	0
Jun 15, 1972	F1	3.6 mi	20 yd	0

Date	Rating	Path	Width
Jun 6, 2025	unrated	0.3 mi	50 yd
Jun 6, 2025	unrated	1.8 mi	75 yd
Jun 6, 2025	EF2	9.5 mi	150 yd
May 1, 2024	EF0	0.3 mi	30 yd
May 1, 2024	EF0	0.2 mi	15 yd
May 1, 2024	EF1	1.3 mi	75 yd
May 26, 2021	unrated	1.9 mi	20 yd
May 26, 2021	unrated	0.8 mi	20 yd
Jul 14, 2020	unrated	1.3 mi	50 yd
May 7, 2019	unrated	2.9 mi	100 yd
Mar 18, 2018	EF0	0.1 mi	25 yd
May 16, 2017	EF0	0.1 mi	25 yd

How many tornadoes has Hansford County, Texas had?

67 tornadoes touched Hansford County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.9 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Hansford County?

The strongest rating recorded was F4 on Mar 18, 1982, with a 88-mile path.

When is tornado season in Hansford County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (27 of 67). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

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