Montgomery County tornado history

54 tornadoes touched Montgomery County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.7 a year. The strongest was rated EF3 (Dec 28, 2024).

54tornadoes since 1950
EF3strongest rating
0killed · 20 injured
10.3 milongest path · 2024
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F030
(E)F116
(E)F25
(E)F33
(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

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Dec 28, 2024EF310.3 mi1,675 yd100
Dec 12, 1968F36.2 mi200 yd00
Sep 22, 1965F30.8 mi10 yd00
Feb 19, 1954F29.5 mi150 yd70
May 9, 1981F25.1 mi40 yd20
Oct 23, 1997F25 mi440 yd10
Apr 18, 1979F24 mi50 yd00
Dec 12, 2015EF22.2 mi100 yd00
May 7, 1995F18 mi50 yd00
Jan 1, 1999F18 mi—00
Jan 31, 1983F15.2 mi40 yd00
May 13, 1994F14 mi50 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Dec 28, 2024EF310.3 mi1,675 yd100
Jan 8, 2022EF00.5 mi200 yd00
Dec 18, 2021EF11.6 mi100 yd00
Oct 27, 2021EF0—20 yd00
Apr 7, 2019EF0—30 yd00
Jan 16, 2017EF00.2 mi20 yd00
May 26, 2016EF11 mi300 yd00
Dec 12, 2015EF22.2 mi100 yd00
May 3, 2007EF00.8 mi45 yd00
Jun 17, 2006F01 mi75 yd00
Apr 29, 2006F00.2 mi20 yd00
Nov 23, 2004F00.2 mi20 yd00

Nearby counties

San Jacinto County, TX21Walker County, TX20Harris County, TX252Grimes County, TX15Waller County, TX19Liberty County, TX64Polk County, TX30Madison County, TX17

Questions

How many tornadoes has Montgomery County, Texas had?

54 tornadoes touched Montgomery County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.7 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Montgomery County?

The strongest rating recorded was EF3 on Dec 28, 2024, with a 10.3-mile path.

When is tornado season in Montgomery County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (12 of 54). 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).