Texas

Storm History: Floyd County, Texas

502 episodes, 721 events since 1954

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Floyd 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
721
Deaths
4
Injuries
5
Damage
$113 million
Episodes
502

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 eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Tornado26614$100 million
Hail14100$3.7 million
Drought10100$1.2 million
Flash Flood3700$793,000
High Wind3500$250,000
Winter Storm2700$1.0 million
Thunderstorm Wind2500$232,000
Heavy Snow1910
Wildfire1801$2.4 million
Winter Weather1400
Dust Storm1420$1.8 million
Flood900$1.0 million
Ice Storm600$35,000
Blizzard500
Heavy Rain100
Heat100
Lightning100
Frost/Freeze100

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 Floyd County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Floyd CountyEvery warning in Floyd 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.