Storm History: Falls County, Texas

328 episodes, 429 events since 1954

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Falls 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: 429
Deaths: 3
Injuries: 0
Damage: $4.5 million
Episodes: 328

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 event	Events	Deaths	Damage
Tornado	99	1	$591,000
Drought	89	0	$2.2 million
Hail	72	0	$856,000
Flash Flood	67	0	$629,000
Heat	29	0
Excessive Heat	22	0
Thunderstorm Wind	15	0	$70,000
Winter Storm	11	0
Ice Storm	6	1	$10,000
Heavy Rain	6	1	$30,000
Heavy Snow	3	0	$25,000
Cold/Wind Chill	3	0
Winter Weather	2	0
Flood	2	0	$20,000
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill	2	0
Dense Fog	1	0	$2,000

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 Falls County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

Tornadoes in Falls County Every warning in Falls County since 1986 Every 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.