Storm History: Erath County, Texas
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Erath 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
- 734
- Deaths
- 5
- Injuries
- 9
- Damage
- $40 million
- Episodes
- 446
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 | 325 | 0 | 2 | $34 million |
| Hail | 118 | 0 | 0 | $693,000 |
| Flash Flood | 93 | 3 | 1 | $971,000 |
| Drought | 83 | 0 | 0 | $2.1 million |
| Excessive Heat | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 18 | 1 | 0 | $181,000 |
| Heat | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 12 | 0 | 0 | $151,000 |
| Winter Weather | 10 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Ice Storm | 10 | 1 | 2 | $155,000 |
| Flood | 6 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 5 | 0 | 0 | $350,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 4 | 0 | 4 | $926,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, April 25, 1990
- Tornado, April 26, 1994
- Drought, October 1, 2006
- Tornado, April 18, 2025
- Drought, November 1, 2006
- Wildfire, January 2, 2006
- Tornado, March 7, 2016
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2007
- Heavy Snow, February 11, 2010
- Tornado, May 12, 1982
- Tornado, April 28, 1971
- Hail, May 10, 2021
- Tornado, April 26, 2015
- Tornado, April 25, 2023
- Wildfire, August 7, 2011
- Tornado, April 23, 2008
- Ice Storm, February 1, 2011
- Tornado, April 8, 2008
- Tornado, April 2, 2023
- Tornado, June 9, 1994
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
- Flash Flood, May 8, 2026
- Tornado, April 25, 2023
- Hail, May 25, 2018
- Hail, May 10, 2021
- Hail, May 5, 2009
- Flood, April 25, 2006
- Hail, April 28, 2021
- Flash Flood, May 9, 2015
- Hail, September 7, 2001
- Hail, June 25, 1992
- Hail, October 10, 2014
- Hail, April 24, 2011
- Hail, May 1, 2011
- Hail, April 26, 2008
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, April 19, 1976
- Tornado, April 25, 1990
- Tornado, June 1, 1990
- Tornado, May 15, 2013
- Tornado, February 12, 1950
- Tornado, April 12, 1955
- Tornado, May 4, 1960
- Tornado, November 22, 1961
- Tornado, March 16, 1965
- Tornado, April 23, 1973
- Tornado, May 25, 1976
- Tornado, April 30, 1978
- Tornado, October 30, 1979
- Tornado, May 12, 1982
- Tornado, April 19, 1986
Every episode, newest first
- Heat, June 18, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 27, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 8, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 23, 2026
- Flash Flood, October 24, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2025
- Tornado, June 7, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 3, 2025
- Flash Flood, April 23, 2025
- Tornado, April 18, 2025
- Hail, March 29, 2025
- Hail, March 8, 2025
- Tornado, March 4, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 18, 2025
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 19, 2025
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2025
- Flash Flood, November 3, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 20, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 13, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 7, 2024
- Heat, June 24, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 30, 2024
- Tornado, May 8, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 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 1, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2023
- Drought, July 18, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 17, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 12, 2023
- Heat, July 10, 2023
- Excessive Heat, June 26, 2023
- Heat, June 20, 2023
- Excessive Heat, June 15, 2023
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2023
- Flash Flood, May 4, 2023
- Drought, May 1, 2023
- Tornado, April 25, 2023
- Tornado, April 2, 2023
- Drought, April 1, 2023
- Tornado, March 24, 2023
- Drought, March 1, 2023
- Ice Storm, February 1, 2023
- Drought, February 1, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 30, 2023
- Drought, January 1, 2023
- Tornado, December 13, 2022
- Drought, December 1, 2022
- Drought, November 1, 2022
- Drought, October 1, 2022
- Drought, September 1, 2022
- Heat, August 3, 2022
- Drought, August 1, 2022
- Excessive Heat, July 17, 2022
- Excessive Heat, July 6, 2022
- Drought, July 1, 2022
- Excessive Heat, June 23, 2022
- Excessive Heat, June 11, 2022
- Drought, June 1, 2022
- Drought, May 1, 2022
- Drought, April 1, 2022
- Tornado, March 21, 2022
- Wildfire, March 16, 2022
- Drought, March 1, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 2, 2022
- Drought, February 1, 2022
- Drought, January 1, 2022
- Drought, December 21, 2021
- Hail, May 10, 2021
- Hail, April 28, 2021
- Hail, April 12, 2021
- Drought, March 16, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 13, 2021
- Heavy Snow, January 10, 2021
- Heavy Snow, January 1, 2021
- Flash Flood, September 1, 2020
- Excessive Heat, August 28, 2020
- Excessive Heat, August 12, 2020
- Heat, July 9, 2020
- Tornado, May 22, 2020
- Hail, April 28, 2020
- Cold/Wind Chill, October 31, 2019
- Tornado, October 20, 2019
- Drought, October 1, 2019
- Heat, August 26, 2019
- Heat, August 17, 2019
- Heat, August 7, 2019
- Heat, July 8, 2019
- Excessive Heat, June 19, 2019
- Tornado, June 9, 2019
- Flash Flood, April 23, 2019
- Flood, April 17, 2019
- Winter Weather, January 2, 2019
- Tornado, October 13, 2018
- Drought, September 1, 2018
- Drought, August 1, 2018
- Drought, July 24, 2018
- Hail, May 25, 2018
- Ice Storm, February 21, 2018
- Winter Weather, February 11, 2018
- Drought, February 1, 2018
- Winter Weather, December 30, 2017
- Winter Weather, December 6, 2017
- Tornado, April 21, 2017
- Flood, June 1, 2016
- Flash Flood, May 29, 2016
- Flash Flood, May 10, 2016
- Tornado, March 7, 2016
- Drought, October 13, 2015
- Hail, August 25, 2015
- Flash Flood, May 27, 2015
- Tornado, May 23, 2015
- Flash Flood, May 13, 2015
- Flash Flood, May 9, 2015
- Tornado, May 9, 2015
- Tornado, April 26, 2015
- Tornado, April 24, 2015
- Drought, April 1, 2015
- Drought, March 1, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 22, 2015
- Drought, February 1, 2015
- Drought, January 1, 2015
- Drought, December 1, 2014
- Drought, November 1, 2014
- Hail, October 10, 2014
- Drought, October 1, 2014
- Drought, September 1, 2014
- Drought, August 1, 2014
- Drought, July 1, 2014
- Drought, June 1, 2014
- Flash Flood, May 12, 2014
- Drought, May 1, 2014
- Hail, April 13, 2014
- Tornado, April 3, 2014
- Drought, April 1, 2014
- Drought, March 11, 2014
- Ice Storm, December 5, 2013
- Drought, October 1, 2013
- Drought, September 1, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 2013
- Drought, August 1, 2013
- Drought, July 1, 2013
- Hail, June 19, 2013
- Drought, June 1, 2013
- Tornado, May 15, 2013
- Drought, May 1, 2013
- Flash Flood, April 1, 2013
- Drought, April 1, 2013
- Drought, March 1, 2013
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- Drought, January 1, 2013
- Drought, December 1, 2012
- Drought, November 1, 2012
- Drought, October 1, 2012
- Drought, September 25, 2012
- Hail, August 7, 2012
- Flash Flood, March 19, 2012
- Hail, March 10, 2012
- Flash Flood, January 24, 2012
- Drought, November 1, 2011
- Drought, October 1, 2011
- Wildfire, September 6, 2011
- Drought, September 1, 2011
- Wildfire, August 7, 2011
- Drought, August 1, 2011
- Drought, July 1, 2011
- Drought, June 1, 2011
- Tornado, May 22, 2011
- Tornado, May 21, 2011
- Tornado, May 11, 2011
- Hail, May 1, 2011
- Drought, May 1, 2011
- Tornado, April 25, 2011
- Hail, April 24, 2011
- Tornado, April 23, 2011
- Drought, April 1, 2011
- Drought, March 7, 2011
- Ice Storm, February 1, 2011
- Drought, December 12, 2010
- Hail, October 19, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 17, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 2010
- Tornado, May 20, 2010
- Hail, March 8, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 11, 2010
- Flash Flood, January 28, 2010
- Winter Storm, December 24, 2009
- Hail, October 1, 2009
- Flash Flood, September 21, 2009
- Hail, May 5, 2009
- Tornado, May 2, 2009
- Strong Wind, April 2, 2009
- Tornado, February 10, 2009
- Ice Storm, January 27, 2009
- Flash Flood, November 10, 2008
- Tornado, October 6, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 8, 2008
- Hail, July 30, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2008
- Tornado, May 13, 2008
- Hail, April 26, 2008
- Tornado, April 23, 2008
- Tornado, April 8, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2007
- Flash Flood, June 27, 2007
- Tornado, June 25, 2007
- Flash Flood, June 14, 2007
- Hail, June 3, 2007
- Tornado, May 1, 2007
- Tornado, April 17, 2007
- Tornado, April 13, 2007
- Winter Weather, April 7, 2007
- Tornado, March 29, 2007
- Ice Storm, January 16, 2007
- Flash Flood, January 13, 2007
- Tornado, December 29, 2006
- Drought, November 1, 2006
- Drought, October 1, 2006
- Drought, September 1, 2006
- Drought, August 1, 2006
- Drought, July 1, 2006
- Drought, June 6, 2006
- Tornado, May 5, 2006
- Flash Flood, May 3, 2006
- Flood, May 2, 2006
- Hail, May 1, 2006
- Tornado, April 28, 2006
- Flood, April 25, 2006
- Drought, April 1, 2006
- Flash Flood, March 19, 2006
- Drought, March 1, 2006
- Drought, February 1, 2006
- Wildfire, January 2, 2006
- Drought, January 1, 2006
- Winter Storm, December 7, 2005
- Drought, December 1, 2005
- Drought, November 1, 2005
- Flash Flood, July 14, 2005
- Flood, July 1, 2005
- Flood, June 13, 2005
- Hail, March 25, 2005
- Winter Weather, December 22, 2004
- Hail, December 6, 2004
- Hail, June 25, 2004
- Flash Flood, June 9, 2004
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Erath CountyEvery warning in Erath 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.