Storm History: Cottle County, Texas
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Cottle 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
- 586
- Deaths
- 2
- Injuries
- 26
- Damage
- $8.9 million
- Episodes
- 426
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado | 167 | 1 | 14 | $4.9 million |
| Hail | 147 | 0 | 0 | $1.3 million |
| Drought | 104 | 0 | 0 | $1.2 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 29 | 0 | 0 | $155,000 |
| Flash Flood | 28 | 0 | 0 | $660,000 |
| High Wind | 25 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Winter Storm | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dust Storm | 13 | 0 | 0 | $100,000 |
| Wildfire | 10 | 0 | 0 | $165,000 |
| Winter Weather | 8 | 1 | 11 | $30,000 |
| Flood | 8 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Ice Storm | 7 | 0 | 1 | $350,000 |
| Blizzard | 5 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tropical Depression | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dense Fog | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, June 1, 1954
- Tornado, June 19, 2008
- Drought, May 1, 1996
- Drought, June 1, 1996
- Hail, July 1, 2004
- Tornado, May 30, 2012
- Tornado, April 22, 2010
- Ice Storm, November 26, 2015
- Flash Flood, September 20, 2001
- Hail, May 24, 2002
- Flash Flood, August 26, 2006
- Tornado, April 29, 2009
- Wildfire, April 1, 2009
- Hail, June 12, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2011
- Hail, August 30, 2004
- Tornado, April 30, 2000
- Hail, June 5, 2004
- Flash Flood, September 10, 2006
- Dust Storm, February 24, 2007
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, June 23, 2023
- Hail, July 1, 2004
- Hail, May 17, 2001
- Hail, June 2, 1973
- Flash Flood, May 12, 2005
- Hail, May 31, 2005
- Hail, June 5, 2005
- Tornado, May 10, 2017
- Flash Flood, June 9, 2005
- Flash Flood, September 20, 2001
- Hail, June 10, 1968
- Hail, April 29, 2000
- Tornado, June 6, 2025
- Hail, October 4, 2023
- Tornado, May 16, 2021
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, May 16, 1989
- Tornado, June 1, 1954
- Tornado, May 4, 1961
- Tornado, April 26, 1962
- Tornado, May 31, 1962
- Tornado, April 14, 1965
- Tornado, June 6, 1989
- Tornado, May 14, 1990
- Tornado, May 31, 1990
- Tornado, May 7, 1995
- Tornado, April 22, 2010
- Tornado, May 8, 1956
- Tornado, June 8, 1960
- Tornado, May 16, 1961
- Tornado, June 2, 1961
Every episode, newest first
- Hail, June 23, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 31, 2026
- Hail, May 30, 2026
- Hail, May 23, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 15, 2026
- Hail, March 31, 2026
- High Wind, March 15, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 23, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2025
- Hail, June 17, 2025
- Hail, June 8, 2025
- Tornado, June 6, 2025
- Dust Storm, March 18, 2025
- Dust Storm, March 14, 2025
- Heavy Snow, March 8, 2025
- Dust Storm, March 4, 2025
- Heavy Snow, January 9, 2025
- Flash Flood, November 17, 2024
- Winter Storm, February 11, 2024
- Hail, February 2, 2024
- High Wind, January 11, 2024
- Blizzard, January 8, 2024
- Hail, October 4, 2023
- Hail, September 24, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2023
- Hail, June 23, 2023
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2023
- Hail, May 22, 2023
- High Wind, March 31, 2023
- Dust Storm, February 26, 2023
- High Wind, February 14, 2023
- Heavy Snow, January 24, 2023
- High Wind, January 11, 2023
- Hail, October 27, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2022
- Drought, August 1, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2022
- Drought, July 1, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2022
- Drought, June 1, 2022
- Hail, May 16, 2022
- Flood, May 10, 2022
- Tornado, May 4, 2022
- Drought, May 1, 2022
- Drought, April 1, 2022
- High Wind, March 17, 2022
- Drought, March 1, 2022
- Winter Weather, February 23, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 2, 2022
- Drought, February 1, 2022
- High Wind, January 14, 2022
- Drought, January 1, 2022
- Drought, December 21, 2021
- High Wind, December 10, 2021
- High Wind, October 27, 2021
- Hail, October 26, 2021
- High Wind, June 8, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2021
- Hail, May 27, 2021
- Tornado, May 17, 2021
- Tornado, May 16, 2021
- Tornado, April 23, 2021
- Tornado, March 22, 2021
- High Wind, March 17, 2021
- Hail, March 16, 2021
- Tornado, March 12, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 16, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 14, 2021
- Dust Storm, January 30, 2021
- Winter Storm, January 9, 2021
- Ice Storm, October 25, 2020
- Hail, August 16, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2020
- Hail, May 15, 2020
- Hail, May 13, 2020
- Heavy Snow, February 4, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 2019
- Wildfire, August 17, 2019
- Hail, June 21, 2019
- Hail, June 18, 2019
- Tornado, May 20, 2019
- Tornado, April 22, 2019
- High Wind, March 13, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 9, 2019
- High Wind, February 23, 2019
- Tornado, December 26, 2018
- High Wind, December 13, 2018
- Heavy Snow, December 7, 2018
- Drought, October 1, 2018
- Drought, September 1, 2018
- Drought, August 1, 2018
- Drought, July 1, 2018
- Flash Flood, June 7, 2018
- Drought, June 1, 2018
- Flash Flood, May 19, 2018
- Hail, May 17, 2018
- Drought, May 1, 2018
- Drought, April 1, 2018
- Drought, March 1, 2018
- Drought, January 1, 2018
- Winter Weather, December 22, 2017
- Hail, September 18, 2017
- Tornado, May 10, 2017
- Flood, October 6, 2016
- Flood, August 23, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2016
- Hail, July 8, 2016
- Hail, June 14, 2016
- Dust Storm, May 29, 2016
- Tornado, May 22, 2016
- Hail, May 13, 2016
- Tornado, April 28, 2016
- High Wind, April 26, 2016
- Tornado, April 16, 2016
- Blizzard, December 26, 2015
- Ice Storm, November 26, 2015
- Tornado, May 16, 2015
- Drought, May 1, 2015
- Hail, April 26, 2015
- Tornado, April 22, 2015
- Hail, April 8, 2015
- Drought, April 1, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 31, 2015
- Heavy Snow, March 4, 2015
- Drought, March 1, 2015
- Heavy Snow, February 27, 2015
- Winter Weather, February 22, 2015
- Drought, February 1, 2015
- Ice Storm, January 2, 2015
- Drought, January 1, 2015
- Drought, December 1, 2014
- Heavy Snow, November 16, 2014
- Drought, November 1, 2014
- Drought, October 1, 2014
- Drought, September 1, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2014
- Drought, August 1, 2014
- Drought, July 1, 2014
- Drought, June 1, 2014
- Drought, May 1, 2014
- Hail, April 26, 2014
- Drought, April 1, 2014
- Drought, March 1, 2014
- Winter Weather, February 9, 2014
- Heavy Snow, February 2, 2014
- Drought, February 1, 2014
- Drought, January 1, 2014
- Ice Storm, December 20, 2013
- Ice Storm, December 5, 2013
- Drought, December 1, 2013
- Drought, November 1, 2013
- Drought, October 1, 2013
- Drought, September 1, 2013
- Flood, August 16, 2013
- Hail, August 8, 2013
- Drought, August 1, 2013
- Drought, July 1, 2013
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2013
- Drought, June 1, 2013
- Hail, May 18, 2013
- Tornado, May 8, 2013
- Drought, May 1, 2013
- Drought, April 1, 2013
- Tornado, April 1, 2013
- Blizzard, February 24, 2013
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- Drought, January 1, 2013
- Drought, December 1, 2012
- Drought, November 1, 2012
- Drought, October 1, 2012
- Flash Flood, September 26, 2012
- Hail, September 25, 2012
- Hail, September 5, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Flood, June 14, 2012
- Flood, June 12, 2012
- Drought, June 1, 2012
- Tornado, May 30, 2012
- Drought, May 1, 2012
- Hail, April 30, 2012
- Hail, April 14, 2012
- Drought, April 1, 2012
- Drought, March 1, 2012
- Winter Storm, February 12, 2012
- Drought, February 1, 2012
- Dust Storm, January 22, 2012
- Drought, January 1, 2012
- Drought, December 1, 2011
- Drought, November 1, 2011
- Drought, October 1, 2011
- Drought, September 1, 2011
- Drought, August 1, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2011
- Drought, July 1, 2011
- Wildfire, June 11, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2011
- Wildfire, June 9, 2011
- Drought, June 1, 2011
- Drought, May 1, 2011
- Wildfire, April 25, 2011
- High Wind, April 14, 2011
- Drought, April 1, 2011
- Drought, March 8, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 8, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 17, 2010
- Hail, June 13, 2010
- Hail, May 24, 2010
- Tornado, April 22, 2010
- Winter Storm, March 19, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 8, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 11, 2010
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2010
- Blizzard, December 23, 2009
- Dense Fog, November 10, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2009
- Hail, June 15, 2009
- Hail, June 14, 2009
- Hail, June 6, 2009
- Hail, May 15, 2009
- Wildfire, May 12, 2009
- Tornado, April 29, 2009
- High Wind, April 9, 2009
- Wildfire, April 1, 2009
- Drought, March 1, 2009
- Drought, February 1, 2009
- Drought, January 27, 2009
- Winter Weather, January 5, 2009
- Tornado, June 28, 2008
- Tornado, June 19, 2008
- Heat, June 1, 2008
- Flash Flood, May 27, 2008
- Hail, April 9, 2008
- Hail, April 9, 2008
- Winter Weather, January 31, 2008
- Tornado, September 27, 2007
- Tropical Depression, August 17, 2007
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2007
- Tornado, June 2, 2007
- Hail, June 1, 2007
- Tornado, May 31, 2007
- Heavy Snow, April 7, 2007
- Dust Storm, February 24, 2007
- Heavy Snow, February 1, 2007
- Ice Storm, January 19, 2007
- Ice Storm, January 12, 2007
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Cottle CountyEvery warning in Cottle 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.