Texas

Storms in Texas in 1951

15 events in 11 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Texas in 1951, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1955 the record holds tornadoes only.

Texas in 1951 on the map

Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The year

Events
15
Deaths
3
Injuries
118
Damage
$3.6 million
Episodes
11

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

By kind of event

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Tornado153118$3.6 million

Every episode, month by month

March 1951

April 1951

May 1951

June 1951

July 1951

More

Every year in TexasEvery state in 1951Tornadoes in Texas in 195119501952

Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.