Upton County tornado history

20 tornadoes touched Upton County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.3 a year. The strongest was rated EF3 (May 30, 2024).

20tornadoes since 1950
EF3strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
10.9 milongest path · 1960
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F015
(E)F13
(E)F21
(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

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
May 30, 2024EF35.3 mi250 yd00
Apr 26, 1960F210.9 mi200 yd00
Jun 8, 1992F14 mi60 yd00
Mar 22, 2000F11 mi140 yd00
Oct 2, 1986F10.1 mi30 yd00
Jun 18, 2017EF06.1 mi200 yd00
Mar 28, 2017EF05.8 mi75 yd00
Apr 13, 1999F03 mi100 yd00
Jun 19, 1987F02.5 mi60 yd00
Mar 23, 2007EF02 mi50 yd00
Mar 22, 2000F01.5 mi100 yd00
Oct 21, 2010EF00.8 mi75 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
May 30, 2024EF35.3 mi250 yd00
Oct 8, 2018EF00.1 mi50 yd00
Jun 18, 2017EF06.1 mi200 yd00
Mar 28, 2017EF05.8 mi75 yd00
May 19, 2015EF00.1 mi50 yd00
May 19, 2015EF00.2 mi100 yd00
Oct 21, 2010EF00.8 mi75 yd00
Mar 23, 2007EF02 mi50 yd00
Mar 22, 2000F11 mi140 yd00
Mar 22, 2000F01.5 mi100 yd00
Apr 13, 1999F03 mi100 yd00
Jun 8, 1992F14 mi60 yd00

Nearby counties

Crane County, TX19Reagan County, TX16Midland County, TX37Ector County, TX45Glasscock County, TX25Pecos County, TX96Crockett County, TX13Irion County, TX14

Questions

How many tornadoes has Upton County, Texas had?

20 tornadoes touched Upton County, Texas between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.3 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Upton County?

The strongest rating recorded was EF3 on May 30, 2024, with a 5.3-mile path.

When is tornado season in Upton County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (5 of 20). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

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