Texas

Storm History: Bandera County, Texas

378 episodes, 468 events since 1959

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Bandera County, Texas: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.

The record

Events
468
Deaths
8
Injuries
28
Damage
$8.6 million
Episodes
378

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.

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Every year

From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

By kind of event

Counted under the kind that heads each episode.

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Flash Flood135728$6.8 million
Drought11400
Hail10700$619,000
Tornado6200$1.2 million
Winter Storm1410
Thunderstorm Wind1100$35,000
Winter Weather1000
Flood400
Excessive Heat400
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill300
Funnel Cloud100
Heavy Snow100
Wildfire100
Ice Storm100

The deadliest

The costliest

Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.

The largest hail

The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.

The strongest tornadoes

Every tornado in Bandera County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Bandera CountyEvery warning in Bandera County since 1986Every county in Texas

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.