Maverick County tornado history

13 tornadoes touched Maverick County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.2 a year. The strongest was rated EF3 (Apr 24, 2007). Tornadoes here killed 7 and injured 2 people.

13tornadoes since 1950

EF3strongest rating

7killed · 2 injured

99.8 milongest path · 1980

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

By rating

(E)F05

(E)F14

(E)F23

(E)F31

(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

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured	Killed
Apr 24, 2007	EF3	4 mi	400 yd	0	7
May 6, 1972	F2	6.5 mi	17 yd	2	0
May 24, 1981	F2	2 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 6, 1969	F2	0.1 mi	17 yd	0	0
May 15, 1980	F1	99.8 mi	40 yd	0	0
Apr 17, 1966	F1	17.5 mi	1,000 yd	0	0
Apr 17, 1969	F1	0.8 mi	10 yd	0	0
Aug 24, 1970	F1	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Nov 23, 2004	F0	0.5 mi	50 yd	0	0
Nov 23, 2004	F0	0.3 mi	30 yd	0	0
Sep 17, 1988	F0	0.2 mi	10 yd	0	0
May 5, 2001	F0	0.2 mi	20 yd	0	0

Most recent tornadoes

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured	Killed
Apr 24, 2007	EF3	4 mi	400 yd	0	7
Nov 23, 2004	F0	0.1 mi	20 yd	0	0
Nov 23, 2004	F0	0.3 mi	30 yd	0	0
Nov 23, 2004	F0	0.5 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 5, 2001	F0	0.2 mi	20 yd	0	0
Sep 17, 1988	F0	0.2 mi	10 yd	0	0
May 24, 1981	F2	2 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 15, 1980	F1	99.8 mi	40 yd	0	0
May 6, 1972	F2	6.5 mi	17 yd	2	0
Aug 24, 1970	F1	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
May 6, 1969	F2	0.1 mi	17 yd	0	0
Apr 17, 1969	F1	0.8 mi	10 yd	0	0

Deadliest: Apr 24, 2007, EF3, 7 killed.

Nearby counties

Zavala County, TX10 Dimmit County, TX3 Kinney County, TX13 Uvalde County, TX14 Frio County, TX15 La Salle County, TX9 Real County, TX2 Medina County, TX27

Questions

How many tornadoes has Maverick County, Texas had?

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

What was the strongest tornado in Maverick County?

The strongest rating recorded was EF3 on Apr 24, 2007, with a 4-mile path and 7 deaths.

When is tornado season in Maverick County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (5 of 13). 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).