McMullen County tornado history
5 tornadoes touched McMullen County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (May 10, 1959).
5tornadoes since 1950
F2strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
13.8 milongest path · 1959
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By rating
(E)F04
(E)F10
(E)F21
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50
By month
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Peak month: October.
By decade
’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20
Strongest tornadoes
| Date | Rating | Path | Width | Injured | Killed |
|---|
| May 10, 1959 | F2 | 13.8 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 1956 | F0 | 1 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 1956 | F0 | 0.5 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 30, 2007 | EF0 | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13, 1978 | F0 | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | Path | Width | Injured | Killed |
|---|
| Apr 30, 2007 | EF0 | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13, 1978 | F0 | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 10, 1959 | F2 | 13.8 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 1956 | F0 | 1 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 1956 | F0 | 0.5 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
Nearby counties
Questions
How many tornadoes has McMullen County, Texas had?
5 tornadoes touched McMullen County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.1 per year.
What was the strongest tornado in McMullen County?
The strongest rating recorded was F2 on May 10, 1959, with a 13.8-mile path.
When is tornado season in McMullen County?
Most of its tornadoes happened in October (2 of 5). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.
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