Storm History: Madison County, Texas
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Madison 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
- 245
- Deaths
- 4
- Injuries
- 10
- Damage
- $106 million
- Episodes
- 177
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 | 84 | 3 | 7 | $85 million |
| Hail | 52 | 0 | 3 | $764,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 31 | 0 | 0 | $185,000 |
| Flash Flood | 21 | 0 | 0 | $240,000 |
| Drought | 16 | 0 | 0 | $8.3 million |
| Flood | 8 | 0 | 0 | $3.5 million |
| Ice Storm | 7 | 1 | 0 | $53,000 |
| Heat | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 6 | 0 | 0 | $15,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Coastal Flood | 2 | 0 | 0 | $6,000 |
| Tropical Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 1 | 0 | 0 | $7.0 million |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | $140,000 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, August 25, 2017
- Drought, August 1, 1998
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 12, 2008
- Flood, May 1, 2024
- Tornado, November 15, 1987
- Tornado, March 21, 2022
- Tornado, December 29, 2006
- Hail, July 26, 2009
- Tornado, January 21, 1998
- Tornado, January 25, 2012
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 12, 2021
- Tornado, April 15, 1994
- Flash Flood, November 2, 2000
- Tornado, May 26, 2016
- Tornado, December 23, 2002
- Hail, September 12, 1995
- Hail, April 7, 2000
- Tornado, November 5, 2000
- Ice Storm, December 13, 2000
- Tornado, May 16, 2003
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, November 15, 1987
- Tornado, October 22, 1954
- Tornado, May 25, 1976
- Tornado, May 9, 1981
- Tornado, December 13, 1984
- Tornado, June 7, 1989
- Tornado, March 10, 2000
- Tornado, December 25, 2012
- Tornado, April 11, 1961
- Tornado, May 1, 1967
- Tornado, February 10, 1981
- Tornado, December 10, 1983
- Tornado, April 15, 1994
- Tornado, October 18, 1998
- Tornado, November 23, 2004
Every episode, newest first
- Hail, May 9, 2026
- Hail, April 29, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 24, 2026
- Hail, May 2, 2025
- Hail, March 14, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 4, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 20, 2025
- Flash Flood, May 30, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 28, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 22, 2024
- Tornado, May 16, 2024
- Hail, May 9, 2024
- Flood, May 1, 2024
- Tornado, April 28, 2024
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Heat, September 5, 2023
- Drought, September 1, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 23, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 5, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 12, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2023
- Excessive Heat, June 16, 2023
- Hail, April 26, 2023
- Ice Storm, February 1, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 24, 2022
- Drought, August 1, 2022
- Drought, July 19, 2022
- Drought, June 14, 2022
- Hail, April 30, 2022
- Tornado, March 21, 2022
- Ice Storm, February 3, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2021
- Ice Storm, February 17, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 13, 2021
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 12, 2021
- Winter Storm, January 10, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 2019
- Tornado, April 24, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 18, 2019
- Tornado, April 6, 2019
- Coastal Flood, December 26, 2018
- Flash Flood, October 13, 2018
- Hail, March 17, 2018
- Tornado, August 25, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 2017
- Hail, May 3, 2017
- Tornado, January 15, 2017
- Tornado, May 26, 2016
- Flash Flood, May 25, 2015
- Hail, April 24, 2015
- Hail, April 19, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 2014
- Hail, March 28, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 23, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 12, 2013
- Flood, May 21, 2013
- Flood, May 9, 2013
- Tornado, December 25, 2012
- Tornado, January 25, 2012
- Ice Storm, February 3, 2011
- Funnel Cloud, March 10, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 23, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 11, 2010
- Hail, September 3, 2009
- Hail, August 25, 2009
- Hail, July 26, 2009
- Heat, June 24, 2009
- Tornado, May 3, 2009
- Tornado, April 27, 2009
- Tornado, March 27, 2009
- Heavy Snow, December 10, 2008
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 12, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 14, 2008
- Hail, February 15, 2008
- Flash Flood, December 15, 2007
- Hail, May 2, 2007
- Flash Flood, May 1, 2007
- Hail, April 13, 2007
- Ice Storm, January 16, 2007
- Tornado, December 29, 2006
- Hail, August 17, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2005
- Tornado, May 28, 2005
- Tornado, November 23, 2004
- Hail, November 23, 2004
- Flash Flood, June 30, 2004
- Flash Flood, June 27, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2004
- Tornado, May 31, 2004
- Tornado, May 13, 2004
- Tornado, May 11, 2004
- Hail, April 7, 2004
- Hail, January 17, 2004
- Tornado, June 12, 2003
- Tornado, May 16, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 1, 2003
- Hail, March 25, 2003
- Flash Flood, February 20, 2003
- Tornado, December 23, 2002
- Flash Flood, November 4, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 19, 2002
- Hail, February 19, 2002
- Tornado, October 12, 2001
- Hail, May 31, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 28, 2001
- Hail, May 6, 2001
- Ice Storm, December 13, 2000
- Tornado, November 5, 2000
- Flash Flood, November 2, 2000
- Drought, September 1, 2000
- Heat, September 1, 2000
- Heat, August 29, 2000
- Drought, August 1, 2000
- Heat, July 6, 2000
- Hail, May 5, 2000
- Hail, April 7, 2000
- Hail, March 26, 2000
- Tornado, March 10, 2000
- Heat, August 1, 1999
- Flash Flood, July 11, 1999
- Heat, June 26, 1999
- Hail, February 27, 1999
- Winter Storm, December 22, 1998
- Flood, November 12, 1998
- Tornado, October 18, 1998
- Flood, October 17, 1998
- Tornado, October 17, 1998
- Tropical Storm, September 7, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 1998
- Drought, August 1, 1998
- Drought, July 1, 1998
- Drought, June 1, 1998
- Drought, May 1, 1998
- Flash Flood, February 25, 1998
- Tornado, January 21, 1998
- Hail, October 25, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 1997
- Flash Flood, June 6, 1997
- Tornado, May 21, 1997
- Flash Flood, February 20, 1997
- Ice Storm, January 12, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 7, 1996
- Flash Flood, September 26, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 18, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 3, 1996
- Drought, June 1, 1996
- Drought, May 1, 1996
- Drought, April 1, 1996
- Hail, November 10, 1995
- Hail, September 12, 1995
- Tornado, May 18, 1995
- Tornado, March 7, 1995
- Tornado, April 15, 1994
- Tornado, August 2, 1992
- Tornado, June 7, 1989
- Hail, May 5, 1989
- Hail, April 28, 1989
- Hail, August 2, 1988
- Tornado, November 15, 1987
- Tornado, January 24, 1987
- Tornado, August 13, 1985
- Tornado, December 13, 1984
- Hail, October 12, 1984
- Tornado, December 10, 1983
- Tornado, May 17, 1982
- Tornado, May 9, 1981
- Tornado, February 10, 1981
- Tornado, May 13, 1980
- Tornado, May 25, 1976
- Tornado, May 1, 1967
- Tornado, April 11, 1961
- Tornado, October 22, 1954
More
Tornadoes in Madison CountyEvery warning in Madison 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.