Storm History: Deaf Smith County, Texas
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Deaf Smith 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
- 933
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 34
- Damage
- $133 million
- Episodes
- 561
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 228 | 0 | 0 | $261,000 |
| Tornado | 215 | 0 | 24 | $1.2 million |
| High Wind | 125 | 0 | 2 | $30,000 |
| Flash Flood | 85 | 0 | 0 | $783,000 |
| Drought | 69 | 0 | 0 | $130 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 52 | 0 | 0 | $56,000 |
| Wildfire | 27 | 0 | 8 | $356,000 |
| Flood | 26 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dust Storm | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 7 | 0 | 0 | $660,000 |
| Dense Fog | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 5 | 0 | 0 | $7,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 | $8,000 |
| Sleet | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Drought, May 1, 2013
- Drought, November 1, 2012
- Drought, December 1, 2012
- Drought, April 1, 2013
- Drought, June 1, 2013
- Drought, August 28, 2005
- Drought, January 1, 2013
- Drought, October 1, 2012
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- Drought, March 1, 2013
- Drought, July 1, 2013
- Blizzard, February 24, 2013
- Flash Flood, June 20, 2003
- Flash Flood, September 27, 2004
- Tornado, May 25, 1978
- Tornado, May 26, 1978
- Tornado, May 25, 1996
- Wildfire, May 24, 2011
- Tornado, April 15, 2003
- Wildfire, May 20, 2006
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Tornado, June 11, 2023
- Hail, June 14, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 8, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2008
- Flash Flood, September 16, 2010
- Flood, June 15, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 23, 2026
- Hail, May 25, 2021
- Hail, April 22, 2015
- Hail, May 22, 2026
- Hail, May 28, 2024
- Hail, July 13, 2023
- Tornado, March 22, 2019
- Tornado, May 5, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2019
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, June 2, 1965
- Tornado, May 16, 1989
- Tornado, June 27, 1992
- Tornado, May 24, 1957
- Tornado, April 19, 1971
- Tornado, April 15, 1976
- Tornado, May 30, 1976
- Tornado, May 16, 1977
- Tornado, May 9, 1982
- Tornado, March 28, 2007
- Tornado, May 20, 1961
- Tornado, June 8, 1962
- Tornado, June 14, 1962
- Tornado, June 4, 1963
- Tornado, June 12, 1964
Every episode, newest first
- Tornado, June 24, 2026
- Flash Flood, June 23, 2026
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Hail, May 22, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 13, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- High Wind, April 17, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Drought, March 17, 2026
- Wildfire, February 17, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 23, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 22, 2025
- Hail, July 11, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2025
- Tornado, June 8, 2025
- Tornado, June 4, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2025
- Tornado, May 26, 2025
- Hail, May 1, 2025
- Tornado, April 25, 2025
- Winter Storm, April 5, 2025
- Wildfire, March 18, 2025
- Wildfire, March 14, 2025
- High Wind, March 3, 2025
- Winter Weather, February 12, 2025
- Blizzard, January 9, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 2024
- Hail, July 19, 2024
- Hail, May 28, 2024
- Hail, April 27, 2024
- High Wind, April 6, 2024
- Wildfire, February 26, 2024
- Winter Storm, February 10, 2024
- Blizzard, January 8, 2024
- Drought, December 1, 2023
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Flood, September 15, 2023
- Hail, July 13, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2023
- Hail, July 5, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2023
- Tornado, June 21, 2023
- Tornado, June 11, 2023
- Tornado, June 2, 2023
- Flash Flood, May 31, 2023
- Flash Flood, May 27, 2023
- Flash Flood, May 25, 2023
- Flash Flood, May 24, 2023
- Hail, May 10, 2023
- Drought, May 1, 2023
- High Wind, April 4, 2023
- Drought, April 1, 2023
- High Wind, March 31, 2023
- Drought, March 1, 2023
- Dust Storm, February 26, 2023
- High Wind, February 20, 2023
- High Wind, February 14, 2023
- Drought, February 1, 2023
- High Wind, January 11, 2023
- Drought, January 1, 2023
- High Wind, December 28, 2022
- Drought, December 1, 2022
- Drought, November 1, 2022
- Drought, October 1, 2022
- Drought, September 1, 2022
- Drought, August 1, 2022
- Drought, July 1, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2022
- Drought, June 1, 2022
- Wildfire, May 28, 2022
- Hail, May 11, 2022
- Hail, May 10, 2022
- Drought, May 1, 2022
- Tornado, May 1, 2022
- Wildfire, April 29, 2022
- Wildfire, April 21, 2022
- High Wind, April 12, 2022
- Drought, April 1, 2022
- High Wind, April 1, 2022
- High Wind, March 23, 2022
- Winter Storm, March 21, 2022
- Drought, March 1, 2022
- Wildfire, February 20, 2022
- High Wind, February 16, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 2, 2022
- Drought, February 1, 2022
- Wildfire, January 14, 2022
- Drought, January 1, 2022
- High Wind, December 24, 2021
- High Wind, December 15, 2021
- Wildfire, December 10, 2021
- High Wind, December 1, 2021
- Drought, December 1, 2021
- Drought, November 23, 2021
- Hail, October 1, 2021
- Flood, July 17, 2021
- Flood, July 4, 2021
- Drought, July 1, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2021
- Hail, June 6, 2021
- Drought, June 1, 2021
- Hail, May 25, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 22, 2021
- Flash Flood, May 16, 2021
- Drought, May 1, 2021
- Drought, April 1, 2021
- Winter Storm, March 17, 2021
- Drought, March 1, 2021
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 2021
- Drought, February 1, 2021
- Drought, January 1, 2021
- Drought, December 1, 2020
- High Wind, November 14, 2020
- Drought, November 1, 2020
- Ice Storm, October 26, 2020
- Drought, October 1, 2020
- Drought, September 1, 2020
- Flood, August 29, 2020
- Hail, August 10, 2020
- Drought, August 1, 2020
- Hail, July 5, 2020
- Drought, July 1, 2020
- High Wind, June 27, 2020
- Tornado, June 22, 2020
- Drought, June 9, 2020
- Hail, May 11, 2020
- Hail, May 7, 2020
- High Wind, March 19, 2020
- High Wind, February 25, 2020
- High Wind, November 26, 2019
- Flash Flood, October 4, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 20, 2019
- Wildfire, September 6, 2019
- Flood, August 8, 2019
- Tornado, June 18, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2019
- Flood, June 15, 2019
- Flood, June 5, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 4, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2019
- Flood, May 25, 2019
- High Wind, May 21, 2019
- Hail, May 8, 2019
- Tornado, May 7, 2019
- Hail, May 6, 2019
- Tornado, May 5, 2019
- Hail, May 3, 2019
- Tornado, April 17, 2019
- High Wind, April 10, 2019
- Tornado, March 22, 2019
- High Wind, March 13, 2019
- High Wind, March 9, 2019
- High Wind, February 23, 2019
- High Wind, December 13, 2018
- Flash Flood, October 7, 2018
- Hail, August 14, 2018
- Hail, May 15, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, April 15, 2018
- Wildfire, March 15, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, October 27, 2017
- Tornado, August 13, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2017
- Hail, July 4, 2017
- Hail, July 3, 2017
- Hail, June 25, 2017
- Hail, June 21, 2017
- Tornado, May 9, 2017
- Frost/Freeze, May 1, 2017
- High Wind, March 24, 2017
- Hail, March 23, 2017
- High Wind, February 28, 2017
- High Wind, February 23, 2017
- High Wind, December 25, 2016
- High Wind, December 16, 2016
- High Wind, November 17, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 2016
- Hail, July 3, 2016
- Tornado, June 13, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 2016
- Flash Flood, May 21, 2016
- High Wind, March 23, 2016
- Blizzard, December 26, 2015
- Ice Storm, November 26, 2015
- Hail, August 18, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 31, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 6, 2015
- Hail, June 14, 2015
- Tornado, June 12, 2015
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 2015
- Hail, May 9, 2015
- Hail, April 22, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 20, 2015
- Winter Weather, February 25, 2015
- Winter Weather, February 21, 2015
- Winter Storm, January 21, 2015
- Winter Storm, January 2, 2015
- Winter Weather, January 1, 2015
- Winter Weather, December 30, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 29, 2014
- Winter Weather, December 22, 2014
- Dense Fog, December 20, 2014
- Dense Fog, December 13, 2014
- Dense Fog, December 10, 2014
- Winter Weather, November 16, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, November 10, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, November 6, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, October 31, 2014
- Frost/Freeze, October 14, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 12, 2014
- Hail, September 24, 2014
- Dense Fog, September 21, 2014
- Dense Fog, August 29, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 2014
- Tornado, July 16, 2014
- Hail, July 14, 2014
- Drought, July 1, 2014
- Hail, June 24, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 24, 2014
- Hail, June 18, 2014
- Hail, June 13, 2014
- Tornado, June 6, 2014
- Drought, June 1, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, May 14, 2014
- Drought, May 1, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, May 1, 2014
- High Wind, April 29, 2014
- High Wind, April 26, 2014
- High Wind, April 26, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, April 14, 2014
- Winter Weather, April 13, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, April 13, 2014
- Drought, April 1, 2014
- Dust Storm, March 27, 2014
- High Wind, March 11, 2014
- Drought, March 1, 2014
- Winter Weather, March 1, 2014
- Winter Weather, February 5, 2014
- Winter Weather, February 4, 2014
- Drought, February 1, 2014
- Drought, January 1, 2014
- Winter Weather, December 21, 2013
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 7, 2013
- Drought, December 1, 2013
- Winter Storm, November 23, 2013
- Winter Weather, November 21, 2013
- Drought, November 1, 2013
Earlier years, state by state:
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Tornadoes in Deaf Smith CountyEvery warning in Deaf Smith 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.