Storm History: Mason County, Texas
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Mason 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
- 373
- Deaths
- 2
- Injuries
- 8
- Damage
- $17 million
- Episodes
- 249
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 | 93 | 0 | 1 | $115,000 |
| Drought | 88 | 0 | 0 | $200,000 |
| Tornado | 77 | 1 | 7 | $3.9 million |
| Flash Flood | 55 | 1 | 0 | $12 million |
| Flood | 20 | 0 | 0 | $225,000 |
| Winter Storm | 8 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Wildfire | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 6 | 0 | 0 | $508,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 3 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tropical Depression | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Flash Flood, October 15, 2018
- Flash Flood, June 21, 1997
- Tornado, March 2, 1979
- Tornado, May 11, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 6, 1996
- Flood, March 9, 1997
- Drought, August 1, 1998
- Tornado, May 4, 2006
- Tornado, June 11, 2009
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2002
- Hail, May 8, 2005
- Flash Flood, October 28, 1996
- Tornado, May 14, 1994
- Tornado, January 12, 1995
- Tornado, May 23, 1976
- Flood, February 20, 1997
- Tornado, May 13, 2004
- Flash Flood, November 3, 2000
- Flash Flood, June 9, 2004
- Tornado, April 13, 2002
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, May 11, 1999
- Tornado, September 20, 1967
- Tornado, March 2, 1979
- Tornado, April 19, 1986
- Tornado, May 1, 2024
- Tornado, April 26, 1960
- Tornado, June 6, 1965
- Tornado, May 23, 1973
- Tornado, May 7, 1975
- Tornado, May 23, 1976
- Tornado, May 15, 1981
- Tornado, May 14, 1989
- Tornado, April 7, 2002
- Tornado, March 4, 2004
- Tornado, May 16, 2025
Every episode, newest first
- Flash Flood, June 4, 2026
- Hail, May 26, 2026
- Hail, May 6, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 23, 2026
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 4, 2025
- Drought, July 1, 2025
- Drought, June 1, 2025
- Tornado, May 25, 2025
- Tornado, May 16, 2025
- Hail, May 1, 2025
- Drought, May 1, 2025
- Drought, April 1, 2025
- Drought, March 1, 2025
- Drought, February 1, 2025
- Drought, January 1, 2025
- Hail, May 16, 2024
- Tornado, May 1, 2024
- Hail, April 8, 2024
- Tornado, March 14, 2024
- Drought, December 1, 2023
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Drought, September 1, 2023
- Drought, August 1, 2023
- Drought, July 1, 2023
- Hail, June 19, 2023
- Tornado, June 11, 2023
- Drought, June 1, 2023
- Drought, May 1, 2023
- Hail, April 25, 2023
- Flood, April 22, 2023
- Drought, April 1, 2023
- Drought, March 1, 2023
- Drought, February 1, 2023
- Drought, January 1, 2023
- Drought, November 1, 2022
- Drought, October 1, 2022
- Drought, September 1, 2022
- Drought, August 1, 2022
- Drought, July 1, 2022
- Drought, June 1, 2022
- Flash Flood, May 24, 2022
- Hail, May 20, 2022
- Drought, May 1, 2022
- Drought, April 1, 2022
- Drought, March 1, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 2, 2022
- Drought, January 1, 2022
- Flood, July 4, 2021
- Hail, May 9, 2021
- Hail, April 14, 2021
- Hail, April 12, 2021
- Heavy Snow, February 14, 2021
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 11, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 9, 2021
- Heavy Snow, January 10, 2021
- Drought, January 1, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 31, 2020
- Drought, December 1, 2020
- Drought, November 1, 2020
- Drought, August 1, 2020
- Hail, May 27, 2020
- Tornado, April 11, 2020
- Drought, October 1, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2019
- Winter Weather, January 2, 2019
- Flash Flood, October 15, 2018
- Flood, May 24, 2018
- Winter Weather, January 16, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 19, 2017
- Flash Flood, June 8, 2017
- Hail, April 10, 2017
- Tornado, March 28, 2017
- Flash Flood, May 31, 2016
- Flash Flood, May 10, 2016
- Tornado, March 7, 2016
- Wildfire, August 26, 2015
- Wildfire, August 12, 2015
- Wildfire, July 30, 2015
- Flash Flood, May 26, 2015
- Tornado, May 25, 2015
- Tornado, April 26, 2015
- Flash Flood, April 16, 2015
- Flash Flood, April 1, 2015
- Drought, April 1, 2015
- Drought, March 3, 2015
- Drought, February 1, 2015
- Drought, October 1, 2014
- Drought, September 1, 2014
- Drought, August 1, 2014
- Drought, July 1, 2014
- Hail, June 12, 2014
- Drought, June 1, 2014
- Hail, May 12, 2014
- Drought, May 1, 2014
- Hail, April 21, 2014
- Frost/Freeze, April 15, 2014
- Drought, April 1, 2014
- Drought, March 1, 2014
- Drought, February 1, 2014
- Winter Weather, January 23, 2014
- Drought, August 1, 2013
- Drought, July 1, 2013
- Drought, June 1, 2013
- Hail, June 1, 2013
- Hail, May 9, 2013
- Drought, May 1, 2013
- Drought, April 1, 2013
- Hail, March 9, 2013
- Drought, March 1, 2013
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- Heavy Snow, January 3, 2013
- Drought, December 1, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Hail, May 30, 2012
- Flash Flood, May 3, 2012
- Hail, March 19, 2012
- Drought, February 1, 2012
- Drought, January 1, 2012
- Drought, December 1, 2011
- Drought, November 1, 2011
- Drought, October 1, 2011
- Drought, September 1, 2011
- Wildfire, August 15, 2011
- Drought, August 1, 2011
- Drought, July 1, 2011
- Drought, June 1, 2011
- Flash Flood, May 11, 2011
- Drought, May 1, 2011
- Wildfire, April 20, 2011
- Hail, April 10, 2011
- Drought, April 1, 2011
- Drought, March 1, 2011
- Wildfire, February 24, 2011
- Drought, February 1, 2011
- Drought, January 1, 2011
- Drought, December 1, 2010
- Flash Flood, May 24, 2010
- Hail, May 14, 2010
- Hail, May 1, 2010
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 9, 2010
- Tornado, June 11, 2009
- Drought, May 1, 2009
- Frost/Freeze, April 7, 2009
- Drought, April 1, 2009
- Frost/Freeze, March 29, 2009
- Hail, March 25, 2009
- Drought, March 1, 2009
- Drought, February 1, 2009
- Drought, January 1, 2009
- Drought, December 1, 2008
- Drought, November 1, 2008
- Drought, October 1, 2008
- Drought, September 1, 2008
- Hail, April 26, 2008
- Flash Flood, August 17, 2007
- Tropical Depression, August 16, 2007
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2007
- Flash Flood, June 3, 2007
- Heavy Rain, June 1, 2007
- Tornado, May 1, 2007
- Winter Storm, April 6, 2007
- Hail, April 3, 2007
- Drought, March 1, 2007
- Wildfire, February 24, 2007
- Drought, February 1, 2007
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2007
- Ice Storm, January 12, 2007
- Drought, January 1, 2007
- Drought, December 1, 2006
- Drought, November 1, 2006
- Tornado, May 4, 2006
- Hail, April 20, 2006
- Wildfire, December 1, 2005
- Hail, May 9, 2005
- Hail, May 8, 2005
- Hail, March 25, 2005
- Flash Flood, June 9, 2004
- Tornado, May 13, 2004
- Tornado, March 4, 2004
- Flash Flood, October 10, 2003
- Flash Flood, September 11, 2003
- Tornado, June 3, 2003
- Flash Flood, May 1, 2003
- Hail, December 23, 2002
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2002
- Tornado, April 13, 2002
- Tornado, April 7, 2002
- Flood, November 15, 2001
- Hail, May 6, 2001
- Flood, November 3, 2000
- Flash Flood, November 3, 2000
- Hail, November 2, 2000
- Flood, October 23, 2000
- Flash Flood, October 23, 2000
- Drought, August 1, 2000
- Hail, July 25, 2000
- Flash Flood, June 3, 2000
- Hail, May 12, 2000
- Drought, May 1, 2000
- Tornado, May 11, 1999
- Ice Storm, December 23, 1998
- Drought, August 1, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 1998
- Drought, June 1, 1998
- Flash Flood, February 25, 1998
- Hail, February 18, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 1997
- Flash Flood, June 21, 1997
- Flood, June 21, 1997
- Hail, April 20, 1997
- Flood, March 9, 1997
- Hail, March 1, 1997
- Flood, February 20, 1997
- Flash Flood, February 20, 1997
- Winter Storm, January 12, 1997
- Heavy Snow, January 6, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 6, 1996
- Flood, October 28, 1996
- Flash Flood, October 28, 1996
- Flood, September 19, 1996
- Ice Storm, February 1, 1996
- Tornado, January 12, 1995
- Tornado, May 14, 1994
- Hail, June 22, 1991
- Tornado, May 14, 1989
- Tornado, April 30, 1989
- Tornado, June 2, 1988
- Tornado, April 19, 1986
- Tornado, April 16, 1982
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 1981
- Hail, May 23, 1981
- Tornado, May 15, 1981
- Tornado, May 1, 1980
- Tornado, April 20, 1979
- Tornado, March 2, 1979
- Tornado, October 4, 1976
- Tornado, May 23, 1976
- Tornado, May 7, 1975
- Tornado, September 28, 1974
- Tornado, May 23, 1973
- Tornado, May 13, 1972
- Tornado, September 20, 1967
- Tornado, June 6, 1965
- Hail, April 25, 1965
- Tornado, May 27, 1963
- Tornado, April 26, 1960
More
Tornadoes in Mason CountyEvery warning in Mason 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.