Scurry County tornado history

42 tornadoes touched Scurry County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.6 a year. The strongest was rated F3 (May 24, 1968).

42tornadoes since 1950
F3strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
19 milongest path · 1963
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F025
(E)F112
(E)F22
(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
May 24, 1968F34.1 mi67 yd00
May 24, 1968F32.7 mi100 yd00
May 24, 1968F32 mi67 yd00
Apr 26, 1963F219 mi67 yd00
May 1, 2022EF20.3 mi150 yd00
Apr 26, 1963F113.3 mi33 yd00
May 16, 1955F110.5 mi10 yd00
Jun 14, 1991F14.5 mi50 yd00
Apr 26, 1963F13 mi33 yd00
Apr 23, 1961F12 mi880 yd00
Apr 23, 2008EF11.7 mi100 yd00
Aug 31, 1962F11 mi13 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
May 1, 2022EF20.3 mi150 yd00
May 18, 2021EF0—50 yd00
Apr 27, 2021EF02.6 mi50 yd00
Apr 30, 2019EF01.5 mi100 yd00
Apr 16, 2016EF00.9 mi300 yd00
Apr 22, 2015EF0—50 yd00
Apr 23, 2008EF05.1 mi50 yd00
Apr 23, 2008EF11.7 mi100 yd00
Oct 13, 2004F00.6 mi50 yd00
May 25, 2004F02 mi50 yd00
May 4, 2002F00.5 mi200 yd00
May 31, 1995F10.5 mi50 yd00

Nearby counties

Fisher County, TX51Mitchell County, TX53Borden County, TX11Kent County, TX24Garza County, TX25Nolan County, TX49Howard County, TX50Stonewall County, TX27

Questions

How many tornadoes has Scurry County, Texas had?

42 tornadoes touched Scurry County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.6 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Scurry County?

The strongest rating recorded was F3 on May 24, 1968, with a 4.1-mile path.

When is tornado season in Scurry County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (20 of 42). 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).