Storm History: Houston County, Texas

Events

414

Deaths

5

Injuries

64

Damage

$122 million

Episodes

273

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.

Open the live radar over Houston County

• Tornado, March 21, 20221 death · 10 injured · $5.0 million · EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 13, 20191 death · 4 injured · $1.6 million · EF3 · 6 events here
• Tornado, May 16, 19531 death · 8 injured · F3 · 1 event here
• Lightning, September 14, 20041 death · 40 injured · 1 event here
• Heat, September 21, 20051 death · 1 event here

• Hurricane (Typhoon), September 12, 2008$100 million · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 1998$8.3 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 21, 20221 death · 10 injured · $5.0 million · EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 13, 20191 death · 4 injured · $1.6 million · EF3 · 6 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 12, 2021$1.2 million · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, June 5, 2001$1.1 million · 1 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), September 23, 2005$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 25, 2012$715,000 · EF3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 6, 2005$285,000 · F1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 26, 19611 injured · $250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 3, 2009$202,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 2017$200,000 · 57 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 13, 20141 injured · $120,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 10, 2010$103,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, November 5, 2000$100,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2004$80,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 25, 2011$76,000 · EF1 · 7 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 2000$75,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 6, 2019$70,000 · EF1 · 6 events here
• Tornado, November 5, 1997$65,000 · F0 · 7 events here

• Hail, April 28, 19665 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 28, 19894.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 26, 2023$10,000 · 2.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 7, 2002$40,000 · 2.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 30, 19852.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 6, 2013$13,000 · 2.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, March 14, 20252 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 24, 20202 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 8, 19862 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 10, 20231.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 26, 2017$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 3, 20171.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 23, 20171.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 25, 20151.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 27, 2014$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, May 16, 19531 death · 8 injured · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 13, 20191 death · 4 injured · $1.6 million · EF3 · 6 events here
• Tornado, April 12, 1955F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 26, 19611 injured · $250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 13, 1984F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 7, 1989F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 13, 1994$5,000 · F3 · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 29, 1994$6,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 10, 2000$50,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 30, 2002$5,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, December 25, 2012$715,000 · EF3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 22, 2020$9,000 · EF3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, December 28, 2024EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 21, 20221 death · 10 injured · $5.0 million · EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 10, 1971F2 · 2 events here

Every tornado in Houston County, with its track

• Flash Flood, June 20, 20262 events here
• Hail, March 15, 20261.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 14, 2026$15,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 24, 20261 event here
• Hail, April 30, 20251 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, March 14, 20252 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 4, 202569 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 20, 20251 event here
• Tornado, December 28, 2024EF3 · 2 events here
• Hail, November 8, 20241 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 30, 20241 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 28, 202465 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 22, 202454 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 28, 2024EF1 · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20231 event here
• Heat, September 5, 20231 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 23, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 5, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 31, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 12, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 24, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 16, 20231 event here
• Hail, June 10, 20231.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 26, 2023$10,000 · 2.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 31, 20231 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 2, 202350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 24, 202253 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, July 19, 20221 event here
• Drought, June 14, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 12, 202250 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, March 21, 20221 death · 10 injured · $5.0 million · EF2 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, February 3, 20221 event here
• Hail, July 11, 20210.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 1, 2021$10,000 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 11, 2021EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, April 9, 20211 in hail · 2 events here
• Ice Storm, February 17, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, February 13, 20211 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 12, 2021$1.2 million · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 10, 20211 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2020$11,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 5, 20201 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 24, 20202 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 22, 2020$9,000 · EF3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, January 10, 2020$13,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 2, 2019$50,000 · 56 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 13, 20191 death · 4 injured · $1.6 million · EF3 · 6 events here
• Tornado, April 6, 2019$70,000 · EF1 · 6 events here
• Coastal Flood, December 26, 20181 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 10, 201851 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2018$1,000 · 53 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 24, 20171 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 201752 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 201752 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 28, 2017$8,000 · 53 kt wind · 5 events here
• Hail, May 23, 20171.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 2017$200,000 · 57 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 3, 20171.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 26, 2017$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 2, 2017EF0 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 10, 2017$15,000 · 51 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 20, 2017$9,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 2, 201753 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 26, 2016EF2 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 30, 201655 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 18, 20151 event here
• Tropical Storm, June 15, 20151 event here
• Flash Flood, May 25, 20151.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, May 18, 20151 event here
• Flash Flood, May 11, 2015$15,000 · 57 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 27, 2015$5,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 2, 201455 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, April 27, 2014$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 14, 2014$2,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 13, 20141 injured · $120,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 23, 20142 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 12, 201360 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 6, 2013$13,000 · 2.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Flood, May 21, 2013$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 21, 2013$3,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, January 29, 2013$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 25, 2012$715,000 · EF3 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, September 29, 2012$50,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 201252 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 201252 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 14, 20121.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 20, 2012$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 25, 2012$50,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2011$5,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 26, 2011$6,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 25, 2011$76,000 · EF1 · 7 events here
• Ice Storm, February 3, 20111 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2010$15,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 10, 2010$103,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Hail, April 23, 20100.88 in hail · 3 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 23, 20101 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 11, 20101 event here
• Hail, September 3, 2009$4,000 · 1.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, August 26, 2009$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 25, 2009$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Heat, June 24, 20091 event here
• Tornado, May 3, 2009$202,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, April 16, 2009$9,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 10, 2009$16,000 · 54 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), September 12, 2008$100 million · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 2008$13,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 17, 2008$31,000 · 55 kt wind · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 14, 200858 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 7, 200858 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, March 30, 20081 event here
• Tornado, February 16, 2008EF0 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 27, 2007$4,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 200750 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 2, 200755 kt wind · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 16, 2007$1,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, January 13, 20071 event here
• Tornado, December 29, 2006$35,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 21, 2006$2,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 1, 2006$65,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, October 31, 2005$3,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), September 23, 2005$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Heat, September 21, 20051 death · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2005$9,000 · 57 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 6, 2005$285,000 · F1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 28, 2005$5,000 · F0 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 2005$8,000 · 51 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 5, 2005$18,000 · 58 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, March 22, 2005$19,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 23, 2004F2 · 1 event here
• Lightning, September 14, 20041 death · 40 injured · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 27, 2004$30,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2004$80,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 31, 2004$11,000 · F0 · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 10, 2004$32,000 · F1 · 3 events here
• Hail, April 7, 2004$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2003$14,000 · 58 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 12, 2003$9,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 12, 2003$9,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 16, 2003$13,000 · F0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 18, 2003$3,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 20, 2003$8,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 23, 2002$7,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, November 4, 2002$20,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 26, 2002$10,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 2002$5,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2002$3,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 29, 2002$6,000 · 0.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 17, 2002$2,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 7, 2002$40,000 · 2.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 30, 2002$5,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, October 12, 2001$15,000 · F1 · 3 events here
• Hail, September 21, 2001$5,000 · 0.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 7, 20012 events here
• Tropical Storm, June 5, 2001$1.1 million · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 28, 2001$7,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 20, 2001$20,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 6, 2001$8,000 · 0.88 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, February 26, 2001$5,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, December 13, 2000$50,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 5, 2000$100,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, November 2, 2000$25,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 2, 2000$15,000 · 62 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20001 event here
• Heat, September 1, 20001 event here
• Heat, August 29, 20001 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 2000$75,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20001 event here
• Heat, July 6, 20001 event here
• Hail, April 7, 2000$25,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, March 26, 2000$50,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, March 18, 2000$10,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 16, 2000$15,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 10, 2000$50,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Hail, February 18, 2000$10,000 · 0.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, August 1, 19991 event here
• Heat, June 26, 19991 event here
• Tornado, May 2, 1999$30,000 · F1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 8, 1999$45,000 · F0 · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, January 29, 1999$10,000 · 0.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, October 18, 1998$5,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 17, 1998$5,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 6, 1998$3,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 7, 1998$25,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 1998$8.3 million · 1 event here
• Hail, July 17, 1998$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, July 13, 1998$3,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 19981 event here
• Hail, June 15, 1998$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 19981 event here
• Drought, May 1, 19981 event here
• Flash Flood, February 25, 1998$16,000 · 59 kt wind · 3 events here
• Lightning, January 7, 1998$15,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, January 6, 1998$3,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 5, 1997$65,000 · F0 · 7 events here
• Tornado, October 23, 1997$5,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 17, 1997$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 13, 1997$25,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, June 10, 1997$10,000 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 21, 1997$5,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 2, 1997$10,000 · F0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 4, 1997$10,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 4, 1997$40,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 4, 1997$5,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 4, 1997$5,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 4, 1997$40,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 20, 1997$5,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 23, 1997$5,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 12, 19971 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 7, 1996$10,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 26, 1996$5,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 26, 1996$5,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 25, 1996$10,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 24, 1996$5,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 1996$5,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 1996$5,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 1996$35,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 1996$5,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 19961 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 1996$5,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 19961 event here
• Hail, April 28, 1996$5,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 22, 1996$5,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 22, 1996$5,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 20, 1996$15,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 20, 1996$5,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, April 1, 19961 event here
• Hail, January 23, 1996$5,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, November 10, 1995$3,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, November 1, 1995$60,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 19, 1995$6,000 · 69 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 18, 1995$4,000 · F1 · 2 events here
• Hail, March 29, 19950.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 29, 1994$6,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 26, 1994$5,000 · F0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 16, 1994$5,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 14, 1994F0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 13, 1994$5,000 · F3 · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 9, 1994$5,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 2, 1994F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 9, 1993$10,000 · F1 · 2 events here
• Hail, April 25, 1993$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 20, 1993$500 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 19, 1992F1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 27, 1992F1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 3, 1991F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 18, 1991F0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 13, 1991F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 7, 1989F3 · 1 event here

Earlier years, state by state:

• 1989
• 1988
• 1987
• 1986
• 1985
• 1984
• 1981
• 1980
• 1979
• 1978
• 1975
• 1972
• 1971
• 1966
• 1961
• 1955
• 1953
• 1951

Tornadoes in Houston CountyEvery warning in Houston County since 1986Every county in Texas

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.