Storm History: Refugio County, Texas
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Refugio 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
- 325
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 2
- Damage
- $542 million
- Episodes
- 228
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drought | 120 | 0 | 0 | $14 million |
| Tornado | 59 | 0 | 2 | $414,000 |
| Flash Flood | 51 | 0 | 0 | $545,000 |
| Hail | 34 | 0 | 0 | $66,000 |
| Ice Storm | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 8 | 0 | 0 | $65,000 |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 8 | 0 | 0 | $520 million |
| Flood | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tropical Storm | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 4 | 0 | 0 | $95,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Storm Surge/Tide | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dense Fog | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Coastal Flood | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 1 | 0 | 0 | $7.0 million |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 25, 2017
- Drought, August 1, 2022
- Heavy Rain, July 6, 2021
- Flash Flood, April 22, 2015
- Tornado, March 28, 2018
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 2021
- Tornado, April 16, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 2013
- Tornado, June 25, 2014
- Flash Flood, March 8, 2016
- Tornado, December 17, 1995
- Tornado, May 10, 2012
- Tornado, May 23, 2015
- Tornado, November 8, 1963
- Tornado, May 28, 1992
- Tornado, August 22, 2023
- Tornado, June 2, 2010
- Hail, April 13, 2015
- Hail, June 6, 2019
- Tornado, May 30, 1994
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, April 11, 1995
- Hail, June 2, 1968
- Flash Flood, November 23, 2004
- Hail, December 31, 1994
- Hail, June 5, 2017
- Hail, April 13, 2015
- Flash Flood, April 22, 2015
- Hail, June 6, 2019
- Hail, April 29, 1979
- Hail, April 27, 2023
- Hail, April 29, 2017
- Hail, April 17, 2015
- Hail, April 4, 2012
- Hail, March 19, 2005
- Hail, February 24, 2004
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2026
- Tornado, May 1, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Drought, March 1, 2026
- Drought, February 1, 2026
- Drought, January 1, 2026
- Drought, December 1, 2025
- Flash Flood, September 24, 2025
- Drought, May 1, 2025
- Drought, April 1, 2025
- Drought, February 25, 2025
- Frost/Freeze, January 20, 2025
- Frost/Freeze, January 6, 2025
- Drought, January 1, 2025
- Drought, December 1, 2024
- Drought, June 11, 2024
- Excessive Heat, May 26, 2024
- Ice Storm, January 14, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Drought, September 1, 2023
- Tornado, August 22, 2023
- Drought, August 1, 2023
- Excessive Heat, June 15, 2023
- Hail, April 27, 2023
- Drought, April 1, 2023
- Wildfire, March 4, 2023
- Drought, March 1, 2023
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 22, 2022
- Drought, August 1, 2022
- Drought, July 1, 2022
- Drought, June 1, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 24, 2022
- Drought, May 1, 2022
- Drought, April 1, 2022
- Ice Storm, February 3, 2022
- Tropical Storm, September 13, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 7, 2021
- Heavy Rain, July 6, 2021
- Flood, July 6, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2021
- Flash Flood, May 16, 2021
- Drought, May 1, 2021
- Drought, April 1, 2021
- Drought, March 1, 2021
- Ice Storm, February 16, 2021
- Ice Storm, February 14, 2021
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 2021
- Drought, December 1, 2020
- Drought, November 10, 2020
- Coastal Flood, October 8, 2020
- Tropical Storm, September 19, 2020
- Hurricane (Typhoon), July 25, 2020
- Hail, May 28, 2020
- Drought, May 1, 2020
- Drought, April 1, 2020
- Drought, March 1, 2020
- Drought, November 1, 2019
- Drought, October 1, 2019
- Drought, September 1, 2019
- Wildfire, August 25, 2019
- Drought, August 1, 2019
- Hail, June 6, 2019
- Flash Flood, September 14, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 2018
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2018
- Drought, June 1, 2018
- Drought, May 22, 2018
- Tornado, March 28, 2018
- Drought, February 1, 2018
- Heavy Snow, December 7, 2017
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 25, 2017
- Hail, June 5, 2017
- Hail, April 29, 2017
- Flash Flood, March 8, 2016
- Tropical Storm, June 16, 2015
- Tornado, May 23, 2015
- Tornado, May 15, 2015
- Flash Flood, April 22, 2015
- Hail, April 17, 2015
- Tornado, April 16, 2015
- Hail, April 13, 2015
- Tornado, June 25, 2014
- Drought, May 1, 2014
- Drought, April 15, 2014
- Drought, March 1, 2014
- Drought, February 1, 2014
- Drought, January 1, 2014
- Drought, December 20, 2013
- Drought, September 1, 2013
- Drought, August 1, 2013
- Drought, July 1, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 2013
- Drought, June 1, 2013
- Drought, May 1, 2013
- Tornado, April 29, 2013
- Drought, April 1, 2013
- Drought, March 1, 2013
- Flash Flood, February 6, 2013
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- Drought, January 1, 2013
- Hail, December 4, 2012
- Drought, December 1, 2012
- Hail, November 3, 2012
- Lightning, July 18, 2012
- Tornado, May 10, 2012
- Tornado, April 16, 2012
- Hail, April 4, 2012
- Drought, April 1, 2012
- Drought, March 1, 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
- Drought, August 1, 2011
- Drought, July 1, 2011
- Drought, June 1, 2011
- Drought, May 1, 2011
- Ice Storm, February 3, 2011
- Flash Flood, September 19, 2010
- Tornado, September 14, 2010
- Storm Surge/Tide, July 8, 2010
- Tornado, July 1, 2010
- Tornado, June 30, 2010
- Tornado, June 2, 2010
- Flood, January 15, 2010
- Frost/Freeze, January 8, 2010
- Drought, December 1, 2009
- Drought, November 1, 2009
- Drought, October 1, 2009
- Drought, September 1, 2009
- Drought, August 1, 2009
- Drought, July 1, 2009
- Drought, June 1, 2009
- Drought, May 1, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 27, 2009
- Drought, April 1, 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
- Drought, August 1, 2008
- Drought, July 1, 2008
- Drought, June 1, 2008
- Drought, May 1, 2008
- Drought, March 1, 2008
- Drought, February 1, 2008
- Tropical Storm, August 15, 2007
- Flash Flood, July 4, 2007
- Winter Weather, January 16, 2007
- Winter Weather, December 8, 2006
- Flash Flood, September 17, 2006
- Flash Flood, June 20, 2006
- Drought, June 1, 2006
- Tornado, May 10, 2006
- Drought, May 1, 2006
- Drought, April 1, 2006
- Drought, March 1, 2006
- Drought, February 1, 2006
- Drought, January 1, 2006
- Hail, October 31, 2005
- Hail, August 31, 2005
- Hail, March 19, 2005
- Flash Flood, March 6, 2005
- Heavy Snow, December 24, 2004
- Flash Flood, November 23, 2004
- Hail, June 14, 2004
- Tornado, May 13, 2004
- Flash Flood, May 8, 2004
- Flash Flood, April 25, 2004
- Tornado, April 6, 2004
- Tornado, April 4, 2004
- Hail, February 24, 2004
- Flash Flood, November 17, 2003
- Dense Fog, October 22, 2003
- Flash Flood, September 18, 2003
- Hurricane (Typhoon), July 15, 2003
- Flash Flood, March 15, 2003
- Flash Flood, October 28, 2002
- Flash Flood, October 28, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 23, 2002
- Flash Flood, September 19, 2002
- Hail, May 29, 2002
- Flash Flood, September 1, 2001
- Flash Flood, August 31, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 2001
- Hail, March 18, 2000
- Flash Flood, March 14, 2000
- Hail, May 10, 1999
- Tornado, October 6, 1998
- Tornado, September 16, 1998
- Flood, August 14, 1998
- Tornado, February 1, 1998
- Flash Flood, October 7, 1997
- Flash Flood, September 11, 1997
- Tornado, May 3, 1997
- Flash Flood, March 18, 1997
- Hail, March 18, 1997
- Flash Flood, March 18, 1997
- Flash Flood, March 18, 1997
- Hail, June 3, 1996
- Hail, May 11, 1996
- Tornado, December 17, 1995
- Hail, April 22, 1995
- Hail, April 11, 1995
- Hail, December 31, 1994
- Tornado, May 30, 1994
- Tornado, May 18, 1993
- Tornado, May 28, 1992
- Tornado, June 20, 1991
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 1984
- Tornado, August 11, 1981
- Tornado, August 10, 1980
- Hail, May 21, 1980
- Tornado, May 8, 1980
- Hail, April 29, 1979
- Tornado, August 3, 1970
- Hail, June 2, 1968
- Tornado, September 22, 1967
- Tornado, May 18, 1965
- Tornado, November 8, 1963
More
Tornadoes in Refugio CountyEvery warning in Refugio 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.