Texas, 1992Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Texas, April 17, 1992
April 17, 1992 · NWS SAT · 9 events in 5 counties and zones
5 tornado, 4 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- 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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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $303,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 9
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.
Thunderstorm Wind, Webb
- When
- April 17, 10:05 AM PST
- Where
- Webb County
- Coordinates
- 27.550, -99.470
Tornado, Nueces
- When
- April 17, 12:55 PM CST
- Where
- Nueces County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 27.780, -97.470
Tornado, Nueces
- When
- April 17, 1:15 PM CST
- Where
- Nueces County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 27.780, -97.420
Thunderstorm Wind, Nueces
- When
- April 17, 12:55 PM PST
- Where
- Nueces County
- Coordinates
- 27.780, -97.770
Thunderstorm Wind, San Patricio
- When
- April 17, 1:00 PM PST
- Where
- San Patricio County
- Coordinates
- 27.980, -97.380
Thunderstorm Wind, Hidalgo
- When
- April 17, 1:30 PM PST
- Where
- Hidalgo County
- Coordinates
- 26.150, -98.320
Tornado, Matagorda
- When
- April 17, 4:15 PM CST
- Where
- Matagorda County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Coordinates
- 28.830, -95.950
Tornado, Matagorda
- When
- April 17, 4:20 PM CST
- Where
- Matagorda County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 28.980, -96.000
Tornado, Matagorda
- When
- April 17, 4:20 PM CST
- Where
- Matagorda County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 13 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 29.030, -95.880
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Idaho, April 17, 199264 kt wind · 25 events
- Damaging Winds in Wyoming, April 17, 199254 kt wind · 4 events
- Hail in Oklahoma, April 17, 19920.88 in hail · 1 event
- Hail in Missouri, April 17, 19921 in hail · 1 event
- Hail in Utah, April 17, 19920.75 in hail · 1 event
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. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10152645, 10152646, 10152649, 10152647, 10152648, 10153492, 10153493, 10153494, 10153495.