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Tornado Warnings in Texas, 1990
197 tornado warnings in 1990. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.
Tornado Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1990. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 197
- Busiest month
- April62 tornado warnings
- Busiest day
- June 1, 199019 tornado warnings
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The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 3:58 PM CST | Tornado Warning | AMA | Collingsworth | 47 min |
| Jan 19, 3:59 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Angelina, Nacogdoches | 46 min |
| Jan 19, 6:10 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Sabine, San Augustine | 50 min |
| Feb 1, 3:10 PM CST | Tornado Warning | EWX | La Salle | 35 min |
| Feb 1, 3:38 PM CST | Tornado Warning | EWX | Atascosa, McMullen | 59 min |
| Feb 1, 4:10 PM CST | Tornado Warning | CRP | Live Oak | 50 min |
| Feb 1, 7:50 PM CST | Tornado Warning | HGX | Trinity | 55 min |
| Feb 1, 8:11 PM CST | Tornado Warning | HGX | Liberty | 64 min |
| Feb 27, 2:42 PM CST | Tornado Warning | EPZ | Jeff Davis | 48 min |
| Mar 7, 4:27 AM CST | Tornado Warning | FWD | Hamilton | 48 min |
| Mar 13, 5:34 PM CST | Tornado Warning | FWD | Throckmorton | 56 min |
| Mar 13, 5:45 PM CST | Tornado Warning | FWD | Young | 45 min |
| Mar 13, 8:13 PM CST | Tornado Warning | FWD | Wilbarger | 47 min |
| Mar 14, 10:04 AM CST | Tornado Warning | FWD | Hill | 56 min |
| Mar 14, 11:49 AM CST | Tornado Warning | FWD | Rains, Van Zandt | 41 min |
| Mar 28, 9:00 PM CST | Tornado Warning | FWD | Knox | 60 min |
| Mar 29, 3:00 PM CST | Tornado Warning | HGX | Austin | 30 min |
| Apr 1, 4:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Runnels | 49 min |
| Apr 1, 4:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Taylor | 63 min |
| Apr 5, 4:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Young | 22 min |
| Apr 5, 4:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Jack | 67 min |
| Apr 5, 5:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Cooke, Grayson | 58 min |
| Apr 5, 5:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Cooke, Denton, Grayson | 57 min |
| Apr 5, 5:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Fisher | 57 min |
| Apr 5, 6:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Young | 56 min |
| Apr 5, 6:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Jones, Taylor | 63 min |
| Apr 5, 7:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Parker | 44 min |
| Apr 5, 8:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Hopkins | 56 min |
| Apr 5, 8:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Tarrant | 65 min |
| Apr 5, 8:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Parker | 15 min |
| Apr 5, 8:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Comanche | 59 min |
| Apr 5, 9:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Comanche | 31 min |
| Apr 9, 8:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Wichita | 33 min |
| Apr 10, 4:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CRP | Nueces | 69 min |
| Apr 14, 1:22 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Palo Pinto | 38 min |
| Apr 14, 1:32 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Erath | 43 min |
| Apr 14, 1:32 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Eastland | 28 min |
| Apr 14, 2:00 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Erath | 60 min |
| Apr 14, 11:09 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Matagorda | 66 min |
| Apr 15, 6:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Montague | 36 min |
| Apr 15, 7:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Cooke | 57 min |
| Apr 23, 6:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Scurry | 64 min |
| Apr 23, 7:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Briscoe | 45 min |
| Apr 24, 6:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Gray | 32 min |
| Apr 24, 6:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Gray, Wheeler | 37 min |
| Apr 24, 8:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Hemphill | 52 min |
| Apr 24, 9:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Hemphill, Lipscomb | 39 min |
| Apr 24, 11:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Wheeler | 62 min |
| Apr 25, 1:00 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Wheeler | 45 min |
| Apr 25, 1:04 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Andrews | 56 min |
| Apr 25, 1:16 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Moore | 44 min |
| Apr 25, 4:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Parker | 45 min |
| Apr 25, 5:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Parker | 34 min |
| Apr 25, 5:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Wise | 60 min |
| Apr 25, 5:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Collin | 47 min |
| Apr 25, 6:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Comanche, Erath | 62 min |
| Apr 25, 7:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Erath | 66 min |
| Apr 25, 7:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Comanche, Erath | 62 min |
| Apr 25, 9:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Kinney | 64 min |
| Apr 25, 9:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Val Verde | 55 min |
| Apr 25, 10:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Erath, Palo Pinto | 57 min |
| Apr 25, 10:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Parker | 57 min |
| Apr 26, 12:46 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Coryell | 44 min |
| Apr 26, 12:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Victoria | 25 min |
| Apr 26, 12:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Victoria | 57 min |
| Apr 26, 3:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Chambers | 33 min |
| Apr 26, 5:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Jefferson | 27 min |
| Apr 27, 3:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Bosque, Hill | 57 min |
| Apr 27, 4:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | McLennan | 67 min |
| Apr 27, 5:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Robertson | 60 min |
| Apr 27, 6:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Brazos, Leon | 67 min |
| Apr 27, 6:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Limestone | 67 min |
| Apr 27, 6:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Harrison | 67 min |
| Apr 27, 6:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Anderson | 60 min |
| Apr 27, 7:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Brazos | 53 min |
| Apr 27, 7:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | San Augustine | 30 min |
| Apr 27, 7:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Grimes | 56 min |
| Apr 27, 7:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Shelby | 97 min |
| Apr 27, 8:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Jasper | 31 min |
| May 2, 7:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Tarrant | 64 min |
| May 3, 2:00 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Lamar | 45 min |
| May 3, 3:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Nacogdoches | 39 min |
| May 11, 6:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Tom Green | 65 min |
| May 11, 8:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | McCulloch | 62 min |
| May 11, 8:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Comanche | 57 min |
| May 12, 2:20 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Panola | 25 min |
| May 12, 8:06 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Sabine, San Augustine | 69 min |
| May 12, 7:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Nacogdoches | 61 min |
| May 14, 5:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Cottle, King | 53 min |
| May 14, 5:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Jones | 67 min |
| May 14, 6:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Jones | 64 min |
| May 14, 6:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Knox | 69 min |
| May 14, 7:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Jones | 62 min |
| May 14, 8:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Taylor | 58 min |
| May 16, 3:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Titus | 40 min |
| May 16, 3:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Morris | 41 min |
| May 16, 3:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Cass | 56 min |
| May 16, 3:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Bowie | 59 min |
| May 16, 8:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Morris, Titus | 45 min |
| May 16, 9:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Red River | 30 min |
| May 17, 11:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Rusk | 51 min |
| May 18, 12:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Williamson | 49 min |
| May 18, 1:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Williamson | 62 min |
| May 18, 4:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | McLennan | 56 min |
| May 18, 4:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Hill | 64 min |
| May 18, 4:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Caldwell, Hays | 69 min |
| May 18, 4:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Montgomery | 64 min |
| May 18, 7:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Bell, McLennan | 47 min |
| May 18, 7:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Wheeler | 49 min |
| May 18, 8:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | McLennan | 67 min |
| May 18, 10:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Cherokee | 38 min |
| May 20, 10:00 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Kaufman | 30 min |
| May 20, 11:16 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | McLennan | 29 min |
| May 21, 2:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Kerr | 68 min |
| May 22, 12:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Calhoun | 26 min |
| May 27, 5:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Orange | 46 min |
| May 27, 5:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Clay | 47 min |
| May 27, 6:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Montague | 48 min |
| May 27, 7:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Parker | 40 min |
| May 27, 8:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Erath | 47 min |
| May 27, 9:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Hamilton | 43 min |
| May 28, 2:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Galveston | 48 min |
| May 29, 1:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Yoakum | 67 min |
| May 29, 1:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Gaines | 62 min |
| May 29, 1:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Lamb | 68 min |
| May 29, 2:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Midland | 62 min |
| May 29, 6:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Stonewall | 65 min |
| May 29, 7:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Haskell | 58 min |
| May 30, 12:03 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Wise | 57 min |
| May 30, 2:35 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Navarro | 55 min |
| May 30, 6:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Smith | 52 min |
| May 30, 6:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Cass | 60 min |
| May 30, 6:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Cass | 92 min |
| May 30, 6:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Harrison, Marion | 92 min |
| May 30, 7:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Panola, Rusk | 66 min |
| May 30, 7:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Hopkins | 49 min |
| May 30, 8:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Harrison, Marion, Panola, Rusk | 96 min |
| May 31, 5:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Ochiltree | 56 min |
| May 31, 6:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Ochiltree | 49 min |
| May 31, 6:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Hansford | 45 min |
| May 31, 7:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Crane | 57 min |
| May 31, 7:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Ochiltree | 62 min |
| May 31, 8:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Hansford, Ochiltree | 44 min |
| May 31, 8:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Hutchinson, Roberts | 44 min |
| May 31, 8:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Dawson | 49 min |
| May 31, 9:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Hansford, Ochiltree | 60 min |
| May 31, 9:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Upton | 62 min |
| May 31, 9:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Roberts | 66 min |
| May 31, 9:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Ochiltree | 61 min |
| May 31, 10:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Hemphill | 66 min |
| May 31, 11:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Hemphill | 63 min |
| Jun 1, 12:35 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Wheeler | 40 min |
| Jun 1, 3:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Crane | 56 min |
| Jun 1, 3:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Pecos | 62 min |
| Jun 1, 4:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Crane, Upton | 55 min |
| Jun 1, 4:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Crockett | 69 min |
| Jun 1, 5:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Pecos | 57 min |
| Jun 1, 5:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Crockett | 64 min |
| Jun 1, 6:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Pecos | 57 min |
| Jun 1, 7:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Pecos | 73 min |
| Jun 1, 7:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Crockett | 58 min |
| Jun 1, 7:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Terrell | 58 min |
| Jun 3, 5:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Navarro | 48 min |
| Jun 3, 5:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Cherokee | 59 min |
| Jun 3, 6:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Anderson, Freestone | 47 min |
| Jun 3, 6:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Hill | 34 min |
| Jun 3, 7:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Limestone | 63 min |
| Jun 8, 7:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Gray | 48 min |
| Jun 8, 7:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Armstrong, Carson | 28 min |
| Jun 8, 8:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Carson | 46 min |
| Jun 8, 8:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Gray, Roberts, Wheeler | 67 min |
| Jun 8, 9:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Randall | 43 min |
| Jun 8, 10:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Castro | 36 min |
| Jun 10, 4:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CRP | Live Oak | 65 min |
| Jun 14, 4:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Hemphill, Roberts | 48 min |
| Jun 14, 5:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Hemphill, Roberts | 68 min |
| Jun 21, 4:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Ochiltree | 31 min |
| Jun 25, 2:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Jasper, Newton | 39 min |
| Jun 25, 2:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Jasper | 26 min |
| Jul 3, 7:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Tyler | 31 min |
| Jul 15, 4:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Carson | 59 min |
| Jul 15, 4:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Armstrong | 69 min |
| Jul 15, 5:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Atascosa | 54 min |
| Jul 18, 4:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Clay | 47 min |
| Jul 23, 11:04 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Jefferson, Orange | 41 min |
| Jul 28, 8:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Ochiltree | 69 min |
| Jul 29, 4:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Lubbock | 50 min |
| Aug 3, 7:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Yoakum | 25 min |
| Aug 18, 8:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Moore | 36 min |
| Aug 31, 6:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Jackson | 61 min |
| Sep 1, 2:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BRO | Cameron, Willacy | 69 min |
| Sep 1, 3:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Bexar | 50 min |
| Sep 9, 8:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CRP | Bee | 40 min |
| Sep 11, 12:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Bexar, Medina | 48 min |
| Sep 11, 7:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Calhoun | 69 min |
| Oct 7, 9:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Hopkins | 40 min |
| Nov 3, 2:48 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MAF | Andrews | 57 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Ochiltree County8
- Erath County7
- Parker County6
- Wheeler County6
- Hemphill County6
- Comanche County5
- McLennan County5
- Roberts County5
- Hill County4
- Jones County4
- Gray County4
- Pecos County4
- Carson County4
- Nacogdoches County3
- San Augustine County3
- Young County3
- Taylor County3
- Cooke County3
- Hopkins County3
- Harrison County3
- Jasper County3
- Panola County3
- Cass County3
- Rusk County3
- Hansford County3
- Crane County3
- Crockett County3
- Armstrong County3
- Sabine County2
- Atascosa County2
- Live Oak County2
- Hamilton County2
- Knox County2
- Grayson County2
- Tarrant County2
- Palo Pinto County2
- Montague County2
- Andrews County2
- Moore County2
- Wise County2
84 more counties
- Victoria County2
- Jefferson County2
- Brazos County2
- Limestone County2
- Anderson County2
- Titus County2
- Morris County2
- Williamson County2
- Cherokee County2
- Calhoun County2
- Orange County2
- Clay County2
- Yoakum County2
- Navarro County2
- Marion County2
- Upton County2
- Bexar County2
- Collingsworth County1
- Angelina County1
- La Salle County1
- McMullen County1
- Trinity County1
- Liberty County1
- Jeff Davis County1
- Throckmorton County1
- Wilbarger County1
- Rains County1
- Van Zandt County1
- Austin County1
- Runnels County1
- Jack County1
- Denton County1
- Fisher County1
- Wichita County1
- Nueces County1
- Eastland County1
- Matagorda County1
- Scurry County1
- Briscoe County1
- Lipscomb County1
- Collin County1
- Kinney County1
- Val Verde County1
- Coryell County1
- Chambers County1
- Bosque County1
- Robertson County1
- Leon County1
- Grimes County1
- Shelby County1
- Lamar County1
- Tom Green County1
- McCulloch County1
- Cottle County1
- King County1
- Bowie County1
- Red River County1
- Caldwell County1
- Hays County1
- Montgomery County1
- Bell County1
- Kaufman County1
- Kerr County1
- Galveston County1
- Gaines County1
- Lamb County1
- Midland County1
- Stonewall County1
- Haskell County1
- Smith County1
- Hutchinson County1
- Dawson County1
- Terrell County1
- Freestone County1
- Randall County1
- Castro County1
- Newton County1
- Tyler County1
- Lubbock County1
- Jackson County1
- Cameron County1
- Willacy County1
- Bee County1
- Medina County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.