Storm History: Hemphill County, Texas
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Hemphill 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
- 648
- Deaths
- 5
- Injuries
- 14
- Damage
- $534 million
- Episodes
- 425
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 | 197 | 0 | 3 | $717,000 |
| Tornado | 171 | 1 | 5 | $3.5 million |
| Drought | 61 | 0 | 0 | $137 million |
| High Wind | 49 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 28 | 1 | 2 | $390 million |
| Flash Flood | 23 | 0 | 0 | $405,000 |
| Winter Storm | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 15 | 0 | 4 | $47,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 11 | 1 | 0 | |
| Flood | 10 | 2 | 0 | $12,000 |
| Blizzard | 9 | 0 | 0 | $660,000 |
| Ice Storm | 8 | 0 | 0 | $2.3 million |
| Dense Fog | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dust Storm | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Freezing Fog | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sleet | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Wildfire, February 26, 2024
- Wildfire, April 11, 2006
- Drought, November 1, 2012
- Drought, December 1, 2012
- Drought, May 1, 2013
- Drought, June 1, 2013
- Drought, August 28, 2005
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- Drought, January 1, 2013
- Drought, July 1, 2013
- Drought, October 1, 2012
- Drought, March 1, 2013
- Drought, April 1, 2013
- Tornado, March 28, 2007
- Ice Storm, January 14, 2017
- Blizzard, February 24, 2013
- Hail, August 2, 1993
- Flash Flood, June 13, 2003
- Tornado, May 7, 1986
- Hail, June 18, 2008
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
- Flash Flood, June 8, 2008
- Hail, September 5, 2008
- Hail, June 7, 2022
- Hail, August 17, 2009
- Hail, May 19, 2024
- Hail, June 1, 2012
- Flood, April 22, 2025
- Hail, May 18, 2022
- Hail, May 13, 2018
- Flood, May 19, 2018
- Hail, June 13, 2017
- Flash Flood, May 29, 2016
- Hail, March 29, 2012
- Hail, June 18, 2010
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, June 8, 1995
- Tornado, March 28, 2007
- Tornado, May 4, 1961
- Tornado, July 3, 1967
- Tornado, May 28, 1980
- Tornado, May 19, 1982
- Tornado, May 7, 1986
- Tornado, March 22, 1987
- Tornado, May 31, 1990
- Tornado, May 7, 1995
- Tornado, November 16, 2015
- Tornado, June 15, 2023
- Tornado, June 16, 1955
- Tornado, May 25, 1965
- Tornado, May 17, 1977
Every episode, newest first
- Hail, June 26, 2026
- Tornado, June 24, 2026
- Flood, June 13, 2026
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Wildfire, April 9, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Drought, March 17, 2026
- Wildfire, March 8, 2026
- Wildfire, February 17, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 23, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 24, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2025
- Tornado, June 6, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2025
- Tornado, May 18, 2025
- Flood, April 22, 2025
- High Wind, April 1, 2025
- Wildfire, March 18, 2025
- Wildfire, March 14, 2025
- High Wind, March 3, 2025
- Blizzard, January 9, 2025
- Flood, November 7, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2024
- Drought, October 1, 2024
- Drought, September 1, 2024
- Hail, May 19, 2024
- High Wind, April 6, 2024
- Wildfire, March 1, 2024
- Wildfire, February 26, 2024
- Winter Storm, February 10, 2024
- Blizzard, January 8, 2024
- Wildfire, August 31, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2023
- Tornado, July 7, 2023
- Hail, July 5, 2023
- Tornado, June 21, 2023
- Tornado, June 15, 2023
- Tornado, June 11, 2023
- Drought, June 1, 2023
- Drought, May 1, 2023
- High Wind, April 20, 2023
- High Wind, April 4, 2023
- Dust Storm, February 26, 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 4, 2022
- Drought, August 1, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 2022
- Drought, July 1, 2022
- Hail, June 7, 2022
- Drought, June 1, 2022
- Hail, May 18, 2022
- Hail, May 10, 2022
- Drought, May 1, 2022
- Dust Storm, April 29, 2022
- High Wind, April 23, 2022
- Hail, April 22, 2022
- High Wind, April 7, 2022
- Drought, April 1, 2022
- Wildfire, March 29, 2022
- High Wind, March 29, 2022
- Winter Storm, March 21, 2022
- Drought, March 1, 2022
- Drought, February 1, 2022
- Wildfire, January 14, 2022
- Drought, January 1, 2022
- High Wind, December 15, 2021
- High Wind, December 10, 2021
- High Wind, December 1, 2021
- Drought, December 1, 2021
- High Wind, October 27, 2021
- Tornado, June 25, 2021
- High Wind, April 9, 2021
- High Wind, April 6, 2021
- Winter Storm, March 17, 2021
- Hail, March 16, 2021
- Tornado, March 13, 2021
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 2021
- High Wind, January 15, 2021
- Hail, November 24, 2020
- Ice Storm, October 26, 2020
- Drought, October 13, 2020
- Drought, August 1, 2020
- Drought, July 1, 2020
- Hail, June 21, 2020
- Drought, June 9, 2020
- Dust Storm, June 9, 2020
- Hail, June 4, 2020
- Hail, May 7, 2020
- Hail, April 21, 2020
- High Wind, April 16, 2020
- High Wind, November 26, 2019
- Hail, August 23, 2019
- Wildfire, August 19, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 2019
- Hail, July 10, 2019
- Hail, June 23, 2019
- Tornado, June 22, 2019
- Tornado, May 26, 2019
- Tornado, May 23, 2019
- Tornado, May 4, 2019
- Tornado, April 17, 2019
- High Wind, April 10, 2019
- High Wind, March 13, 2019
- High Wind, February 23, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 3, 2019
- High Wind, December 13, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 2018
- Tornado, June 22, 2018
- Tornado, June 12, 2018
- Hail, May 25, 2018
- Flood, May 23, 2018
- Flood, May 19, 2018
- Hail, May 16, 2018
- Hail, May 15, 2018
- Hail, May 13, 2018
- Hail, April 30, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, April 15, 2018
- Wildfire, April 10, 2018
- Tornado, March 18, 2018
- Hail, August 17, 2017
- Hail, July 3, 2017
- Hail, June 13, 2017
- Hail, May 18, 2017
- Frost/Freeze, May 1, 2017
- High Wind, March 6, 2017
- Ice Storm, January 14, 2017
- Wildfire, December 5, 2016
- Hail, August 23, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 2016
- Flash Flood, May 29, 2016
- Tornado, May 26, 2016
- Tornado, May 16, 2016
- High Wind, March 23, 2016
- Blizzard, December 26, 2015
- Ice Storm, November 26, 2015
- Tornado, November 16, 2015
- Wildfire, November 5, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 2015
- Flash Flood, May 27, 2015
- Tornado, May 27, 2015
- Tornado, April 16, 2015
- Drought, April 1, 2015
- Drought, March 1, 2015
- Winter Weather, February 25, 2015
- Winter Weather, February 21, 2015
- Winter Storm, January 21, 2015
- Winter Storm, January 2, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 29, 2014
- Dense Fog, December 11, 2014
- Dense Fog, December 10, 2014
- Dense Fog, December 10, 2014
- Dense Fog, December 7, 2014
- Drought, December 1, 2014
- Dense Fog, November 21, 2014
- Winter Weather, November 16, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, November 10, 2014
- Drought, November 1, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 12, 2014
- Drought, October 1, 2014
- Drought, September 1, 2014
- Drought, August 1, 2014
- Drought, July 1, 2014
- Hail, June 30, 2014
- Flood, June 23, 2014
- Tornado, June 22, 2014
- Tornado, June 6, 2014
- Drought, June 1, 2014
- Drought, May 1, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, May 1, 2014
- High Wind, April 29, 2014
- High Wind, April 24, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, April 14, 2014
- Winter Weather, April 13, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, April 13, 2014
- Drought, April 1, 2014
- Drought, March 1, 2014
- Winter Weather, March 1, 2014
- Freezing Fog, February 8, 2014
- Freezing Fog, February 8, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 6, 2014
- Winter Weather, February 5, 2014
- Winter Weather, February 4, 2014
- Drought, February 1, 2014
- Drought, January 1, 2014
- Freezing Fog, December 23, 2013
- Winter Weather, December 21, 2013
- Winter Weather, November 23, 2013
- Dense Fog, November 10, 2013
- Dense Fog, November 10, 2013
- Cold/Wind Chill, October 25, 2013
- Cold/Wind Chill, October 18, 2013
- Hail, August 16, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2013
- Heavy Rain, July 20, 2013
- Drought, July 1, 2013
- Hail, June 8, 2013
- Drought, June 1, 2013
- Hail, May 29, 2013
- Cold/Wind Chill, May 4, 2013
- Cold/Wind Chill, May 2, 2013
- Drought, May 1, 2013
- Cold/Wind Chill, April 23, 2013
- High Wind, April 22, 2013
- Cold/Wind Chill, April 22, 2013
- Cold/Wind Chill, April 18, 2013
- Cold/Wind Chill, April 17, 2013
- Winter Weather, April 9, 2013
- Winter Weather, April 2, 2013
- Drought, April 1, 2013
- Winter Weather, March 23, 2013
- Drought, March 1, 2013
- Blizzard, February 24, 2013
- Winter Weather, February 20, 2013
- Winter Storm, February 12, 2013
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- Drought, January 1, 2013
- Winter Weather, December 25, 2012
- Winter Weather, December 19, 2012
- Drought, December 1, 2012
- Drought, November 1, 2012
- Drought, October 1, 2012
- Wildfire, July 21, 2012
- Hail, June 1, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 2012
- Hail, April 2, 2012
- Hail, March 29, 2012
- Tornado, February 2, 2012
- Wildfire, July 30, 2011
- High Wind, April 15, 2011
- Wildfire, April 10, 2011
- Blizzard, February 8, 2011
- Hail, June 18, 2010
- Tornado, May 24, 2010
- Tornado, May 18, 2010
- Hail, May 12, 2010
- High Wind, May 10, 2010
- Hail, April 11, 2010
- Ice Storm, January 28, 2010
- Hail, September 25, 2009
- Hail, August 17, 2009
- Hail, July 16, 2009
- Hail, May 25, 2009
- Hail, April 26, 2009
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Hemphill CountyEvery warning in Hemphill 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.