San Saba County tornado history

16 tornadoes touched San Saba County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.2 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (May 15, 1981).

16tornadoes since 1950
F2strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
8 milongest path · 1981
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F09
(E)F15
(E)F22
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: June.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
May 15, 1981F28 mi150 yd00
Mar 12, 1999F28 mi100 yd00
Apr 30, 1978F15.9 mi10 yd00
Jan 20, 1973F14.3 mi440 yd00
Jul 20, 1956F11 mi33 yd00
Jun 12, 2009EF10.6 mi250 yd00
Jun 28, 1992F10.1 mi10 yd00
May 19, 1987F01 mi20 yd00
Jun 12, 2009EF00.7 mi200 yd00
Jun 12, 2009EF00.5 mi250 yd00
Jun 15, 1982F00.3 mi73 yd00
Apr 19, 1993F00.2 mi13 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jun 12, 2009EF10.6 mi250 yd00
Jun 12, 2009EF00.7 mi200 yd00
Jun 12, 2009EF00.5 mi250 yd00
Jun 21, 2004F00.1 mi25 yd00
May 11, 1999F00.2 mi50 yd00
May 11, 1999F00.2 mi20 yd00
Mar 12, 1999F28 mi100 yd00
Jan 5, 1998F00.1 mi30 yd00
Apr 19, 1993F00.2 mi13 yd00
Jun 28, 1992F10.1 mi10 yd00
May 19, 1987F01 mi20 yd00
Jun 15, 1982F00.3 mi73 yd00

Nearby counties

Mills County, TX13Llano County, TX11McCulloch County, TX29Lampasas County, TX14Mason County, TX11Brown County, TX39Burnet County, TX35Hamilton County, TX26

Questions

How many tornadoes has San Saba County, Texas had?

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

What was the strongest tornado in San Saba County?

The strongest rating recorded was F2 on May 15, 1981, with an 8-mile path.

When is tornado season in San Saba County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in June (6 of 16). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

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