Storm History: Dallas County, Texas
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Dallas 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
- 2,304
- Deaths
- 175
- Injuries
- 3,177
- Damage
- $5.3 billion
- Episodes
- 1,048
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 | 931 | 29 | 870 | $3.8 billion |
| Hail | 523 | 3 | 5 | $23 million |
| Flash Flood | 421 | 11 | 37 | $1.4 billion |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 135 | 2 | 0 | $11 million |
| Drought | 69 | 0 | 0 | $1.9 million |
| Heat | 49 | 76 | 712 | |
| Excessive Heat | 33 | 16 | 1,403 | |
| Ice Storm | 31 | 8 | 47 | $2.9 million |
| Winter Storm | 24 | 17 | 30 | $6.6 million |
| Flood | 23 | 1 | 0 | $341,000 |
| Winter Weather | 15 | 1 | 65 | $755,000 |
| Wildfire | 11 | 0 | 0 | $612,000 |
| Lightning | 10 | 4 | 4 | $786,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 7 | 7 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 7 | 0 | 1 | $16 million |
| Heavy Rain | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $55,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dense Fog | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 3 | $40,000 |
The deadliest
- Heat, July 1, 1998
- Winter Storm, February 13, 2021
- Tornado, December 26, 2015
- Tornado, April 2, 1957
- Heat, July 1, 2011
- Heat, July 1, 2000
- Heat, August 3, 1998
- Ice Storm, February 9, 2021
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 1996
- Heat, September 1, 2000
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2008
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2011
- Heat, August 6, 2011
- Tornado, April 25, 1994
- Ice Storm, December 5, 2013
- Heat, August 1, 1999
- Heat, August 1, 2000
- Excessive Heat, July 23, 2008
- Heat, June 13, 2011
- Flash Flood, May 27, 2015
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, October 20, 2019
- Flash Flood, August 21, 2022
- Tornado, June 13, 2012
- Tornado, April 3, 2012
- Tornado, March 25, 1995
- Tornado, April 25, 1994
- Tornado, December 13, 1984
- Tornado, May 23, 2015
- Tornado, December 26, 2015
- Tornado, May 3, 1979
- Flash Flood, July 28, 2004
- Hail, February 25, 2000
- Heavy Snow, February 11, 2010
- Tornado, June 9, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 1996
- Tornado, December 14, 1971
- Winter Storm, February 13, 2021
- Tornado, April 19, 1995
- Tornado, May 2, 2009
- Tornado, May 9, 1993
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2023
- Hail, April 11, 2016
- Tornado, April 27, 1968
- Hail, April 28, 1966
- Hail, March 24, 2019
- Hail, May 1, 2003
- Hail, April 11, 1994
- Hail, April 28, 1989
- Hail, July 2, 1989
- Hail, April 12, 1986
- Hail, June 11, 2023
- Flash Flood, April 8, 2012
- Hail, May 10, 2021
- Hail, March 22, 1991
- Hail, February 25, 2000
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, December 26, 2015
- Tornado, April 25, 1994
- Tornado, March 10, 1973
- Tornado, April 15, 1973
- Tornado, May 26, 1976
- Tornado, April 2, 1982
- Tornado, May 16, 1989
- Tornado, June 1, 1990
- Tornado, June 27, 1992
- Tornado, November 4, 2022
- Tornado, April 2, 1957
- Tornado, June 12, 1957
- Tornado, October 4, 1959
- Tornado, March 26, 1961
- Tornado, May 31, 1962
Every episode, newest first
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2026
- Heat, June 18, 2026
- Flash Flood, June 5, 2026
- Flash Flood, June 2, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 27, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2026
- Flood, May 19, 2026
- High Wind, May 15, 2026
- Tornado, April 28, 2026
- Tornado, April 24, 2026
- Flash Flood, March 10, 2026
- Flash Flood, March 4, 2026
- Flash Flood, February 14, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 23, 2026
- Flash Flood, November 20, 2025
- Flash Flood, September 5, 2025
- Tornado, August 28, 2025
- Heat, August 15, 2025
- Heat, August 6, 2025
- Hail, August 1, 2025
- Heat, July 28, 2025
- Heat, July 24, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2025
- Tornado, June 7, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 3, 2025
- Hail, June 1, 2025
- Hail, May 25, 2025
- Tornado, May 5, 2025
- Tornado, April 29, 2025
- Tornado, April 3, 2025
- Hail, March 25, 2025
- Hail, March 8, 2025
- Tornado, March 4, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 18, 2025
- Flash Flood, January 29, 2025
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 19, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 9, 2025
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2025
- Flash Flood, December 26, 2024
- Tornado, December 24, 2024
- Flash Flood, November 3, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2024
- Drought, October 29, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 20, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 13, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 7, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 2024
- Heat, August 1, 2024
- Heat, July 29, 2024
- Flash Flood, July 21, 2024
- Heat, July 15, 2024
- Excessive Heat, July 1, 2024
- Excessive Heat, June 27, 2024
- Heat, June 24, 2024
- Flash Flood, June 5, 2024
- Tornado, June 1, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 30, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 28, 2024
- Hail, May 27, 2024
- Tornado, May 25, 2024
- Tornado, May 23, 2024
- Tornado, May 21, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 4, 2024
- Tornado, April 26, 2024
- Flash Flood, April 8, 2024
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Hail, September 24, 2023
- Heat, September 23, 2023
- Flash Flood, September 19, 2023
- Excessive Heat, September 7, 2023
- Heat, September 5, 2023
- Drought, September 1, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 17, 2023
- Drought, August 15, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 17, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 12, 2023
- Heat, July 10, 2023
- Excessive Heat, June 26, 2023
- Excessive Heat, June 15, 2023
- Heat, June 14, 2023
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2023
- Hail, June 11, 2023
- Hail, June 7, 2023
- Hail, June 3, 2023
- Hail, May 15, 2023
- Flash Flood, April 20, 2023
- Tornado, April 2, 2023
- Tornado, March 16, 2023
- Tornado, March 2, 2023
- Hail, March 1, 2023
- Ice Storm, February 1, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 30, 2023
- Tornado, December 13, 2022
- Tornado, November 4, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 25, 2022
- Hail, September 3, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 21, 2022
- Heat, August 3, 2022
- Drought, August 1, 2022
- Excessive Heat, July 17, 2022
- Hail, July 14, 2022
- Excessive Heat, July 6, 2022
- Drought, July 1, 2022
- Excessive Heat, June 23, 2022
- Excessive Heat, June 11, 2022
- Drought, June 1, 2022
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2022
- Drought, May 1, 2022
- Tornado, April 12, 2022
- Tornado, April 4, 2022
- Drought, April 1, 2022
- Tornado, March 29, 2022
- Tornado, March 21, 2022
- Hail, March 17, 2022
- Tornado, March 14, 2022
- Drought, March 1, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 23, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 2, 2022
- Drought, February 1, 2022
- High Wind, January 15, 2022
- Drought, January 1, 2022
- Hail, November 10, 2021
- High Wind, October 28, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 10, 2021
- Heat, September 1, 2021
- Heat, August 9, 2021
- Heat, August 1, 2021
- Heat, July 29, 2021
- Heat, July 25, 2021
- Flood, July 12, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 6, 2021
- Flash Flood, May 31, 2021
- Tornado, May 16, 2021
- Hail, May 10, 2021
- Tornado, May 3, 2021
- Hail, April 23, 2021
- Hail, April 12, 2021
- Hail, April 9, 2021
- Tornado, March 24, 2021
- Hail, March 22, 2021
- Hail, March 17, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 13, 2021
- Ice Storm, February 9, 2021
- Hail, January 24, 2021
- Drought, December 1, 2020
- Drought, November 24, 2020
- Heat, September 1, 2020
- Excessive Heat, August 28, 2020
- Hail, August 16, 2020
- Excessive Heat, August 12, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2020
- Heat, July 9, 2020
- Hail, July 5, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2020
- Lightning, June 28, 2020
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2020
- Hail, April 28, 2020
- Hail, April 19, 2020
- Tornado, April 11, 2020
- Hail, March 28, 2020
- Tornado, March 18, 2020
- Flood, February 12, 2020
- Tornado, January 10, 2020
- Cold/Wind Chill, October 31, 2019
- Tornado, October 20, 2019
- Hail, October 10, 2019
- Drought, October 1, 2019
- Drought, September 24, 2019
- Heat, August 26, 2019
- Heat, August 17, 2019
- Heat, August 7, 2019
- Heat, July 16, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 2019
- Heat, July 8, 2019
- Hail, June 29, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 23, 2019
- Excessive Heat, June 19, 2019
- Tornado, June 16, 2019
- Tornado, June 9, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2019
- Tornado, May 18, 2019
- Flash Flood, April 23, 2019
- Tornado, April 12, 2019
- Hail, March 24, 2019
- Tornado, March 13, 2019
- Tornado, March 9, 2019
- Winter Weather, February 28, 2019
- Hail, February 7, 2019
- Hail, December 26, 2018
- Flash Flood, October 7, 2018
- Flash Flood, September 21, 2018
- Flash Flood, September 6, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 2018
- Drought, August 1, 2018
- Drought, July 1, 2018
- Hail, June 5, 2018
- Hail, April 6, 2018
- Flash Flood, February 28, 2018
- Flash Flood, February 20, 2018
- Winter Weather, February 11, 2018
- Tornado, January 21, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2018
- Winter Weather, December 30, 2017
- Winter Weather, December 6, 2017
- Drought, December 1, 2017
- Flash Flood, August 17, 2017
- Flood, July 8, 2017
- Flash Flood, June 2, 2017
- Hail, April 26, 2017
- Tornado, April 21, 2017
- Flash Flood, April 17, 2017
- Hail, April 1, 2017
- Tornado, March 28, 2017
- Tornado, January 15, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 2, 2017
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 19, 2016
- Flash Flood, November 5, 2016
- Flood, September 25, 2016
- Flash Flood, August 19, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 2016
- Heat, July 24, 2016
- Heat, July 18, 2016
- Flash Flood, July 9, 2016
- Flood, July 4, 2016
- Flash Flood, June 27, 2016
- Heat, June 14, 2016
- Flash Flood, May 10, 2016
- Tornado, April 26, 2016
- Hail, April 11, 2016
- Hail, March 30, 2016
- Tornado, March 23, 2016
- Hail, March 17, 2016
- Tornado, March 7, 2016
- Wildfire, February 8, 2016
- Tornado, December 26, 2015
- Flash Flood, December 12, 2015
- Flash Flood, November 26, 2015
- Tornado, November 17, 2015
- Flash Flood, October 30, 2015
- Flash Flood, October 23, 2015
- Drought, October 1, 2015
- Lightning, September 9, 2015
- Drought, September 1, 2015
- Drought, August 25, 2015
- Hail, August 24, 2015
- Excessive Heat, July 18, 2015
- Lightning, June 30, 2015
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Dallas CountyEvery warning in Dallas 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.