Storm History: Shelby County, Texas
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Shelby 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
- 665
- Deaths
- 4
- Injuries
- 74
- Damage
- $15 million
- Episodes
- 521
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 | 183 | 3 | 73 | $5.7 million |
| Hail | 160 | 0 | 0 | $58,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 87 | 0 | 0 | $8.4 million |
| Heat | 64 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 60 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 |
| Drought | 46 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 6 | 0 | 0 | $119,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 6 | 0 | 0 | $75,000 |
| Winter Storm | 6 | 0 | 0 | $30,000 |
| Flood | 5 | 0 | 0 | $60,000 |
| Ice Storm | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 2 | 0 | 0 | $400,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 10, 1998
- Tornado, November 15, 1987
- Tornado, July 8, 2024
- Tornado, February 12, 1950
- Tornado, January 20, 1973
- Tornado, January 10, 2020
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 13, 2008
- Tornado, January 21, 1973
- Tornado, March 20, 1974
- Tornado, December 23, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2014
- Tornado, May 10, 2015
- Tornado, April 26, 1964
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 7, 2010
- Flood, January 31, 1999
- Lightning, August 4, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 29, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 1994
- Tornado, April 11, 1980
- Hail, June 17, 2008
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 6, 1973
- Tornado, May 16, 1989
- Tornado, November 21, 1992
- Tornado, February 12, 1950
- Tornado, March 20, 1974
- Tornado, April 29, 1975
- Tornado, April 21, 1985
- Tornado, April 19, 1986
- Tornado, November 15, 1987
- Tornado, April 1, 1988
- Tornado, May 17, 1989
- Tornado, January 19, 1990
- Tornado, April 27, 1990
- Tornado, February 19, 1991
- Tornado, May 29, 1994
Every episode, newest first
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Drought, March 1, 2026
- Tornado, February 14, 2026
- Drought, February 1, 2026
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 24, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 23, 2026
- Drought, January 15, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 18, 2025
- Flash Flood, August 29, 2025
- Heat, August 14, 2025
- Heat, August 8, 2025
- Heat, August 1, 2025
- Heat, July 27, 2025
- Heat, July 20, 2025
- Heat, July 15, 2025
- Heat, June 20, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 8, 2025
- Hail, March 30, 2025
- Tornado, March 28, 2025
- Tornado, March 4, 2025
- Winter Weather, January 20, 2025
- Winter Weather, January 9, 2025
- Drought, November 1, 2024
- Drought, October 31, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 13, 2024
- Heat, August 7, 2024
- Heat, August 1, 2024
- Heat, July 29, 2024
- Flash Flood, July 26, 2024
- Heat, July 15, 2024
- Tornado, July 8, 2024
- Heat, July 3, 2024
- Excessive Heat, July 1, 2024
- Excessive Heat, June 28, 2024
- Heat, June 23, 2024
- Flash Flood, June 2, 2024
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2024
- Tornado, May 30, 2024
- Hail, May 28, 2024
- Flash Flood, April 28, 2024
- Flash Flood, April 8, 2024
- Hail, March 8, 2024
- Flash Flood, January 23, 2024
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 2024
- Winter Weather, January 14, 2024
- Drought, January 1, 2024
- Drought, December 1, 2023
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Excessive Heat, September 6, 2023
- Heat, September 5, 2023
- Drought, September 1, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 18, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 9, 2023
- Heat, August 8, 2023
- Drought, August 3, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 31, 2023
- Heat, July 30, 2023
- Heat, July 19, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 18, 2023
- Heat, July 13, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 13, 2023
- Heat, July 12, 2023
- Heat, July 1, 2023
- Excessive Heat, June 24, 2023
- Excessive Heat, June 17, 2023
- Heat, June 15, 2023
- Hail, June 10, 2023
- Flash Flood, May 11, 2023
- Hail, April 26, 2023
- Hail, April 15, 2023
- Flash Flood, April 6, 2023
- Hail, March 31, 2023
- Tornado, March 2, 2023
- Flash Flood, January 2, 2023
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 22, 2022
- Flash Flood, September 1, 2022
- Heat, August 17, 2022
- Drought, August 4, 2022
- Heat, August 3, 2022
- Heat, July 24, 2022
- Excessive Heat, July 19, 2022
- Heat, July 16, 2022
- Hail, July 13, 2022
- Heat, July 11, 2022
- Excessive Heat, July 9, 2022
- Heat, July 4, 2022
- Hail, June 26, 2022
- Heat, June 23, 2022
- Heat, June 18, 2022
- Heat, June 11, 2022
- Flash Flood, April 12, 2022
- Tornado, March 30, 2022
- Drought, March 1, 2022
- Winter Weather, February 3, 2022
- Drought, February 1, 2022
- Drought, January 1, 2022
- Drought, December 30, 2021
- Heat, September 1, 2021
- Heat, August 23, 2021
- Heat, August 9, 2021
- Heat, August 1, 2021
- Heat, July 26, 2021
- Heat, June 14, 2021
- Tornado, June 8, 2021
- Hail, April 9, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 16, 2021
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 14, 2021
- Winter Storm, January 10, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 4, 2020
- Heat, September 1, 2020
- Heat, August 28, 2020
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 27, 2020
- Heat, August 15, 2020
- Heat, August 13, 2020
- Heat, July 13, 2020
- Excessive Heat, July 12, 2020
- Heat, July 10, 2020
- Hail, April 28, 2020
- Tornado, April 22, 2020
- Hail, April 19, 2020
- Tornado, April 12, 2020
- Tornado, January 10, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 3, 2019
- Heat, August 26, 2019
- Heat, August 17, 2019
- Heat, August 7, 2019
- Heat, July 17, 2019
- Heat, July 9, 2019
- Heat, June 21, 2019
- Tornado, June 19, 2019
- Tornado, May 18, 2019
- Tornado, May 1, 2019
- Tornado, April 24, 2019
- Tornado, April 13, 2019
- Winter Weather, February 8, 2019
- Tornado, October 31, 2018
- Heat, July 19, 2018
- Heat, July 13, 2018
- Hail, April 6, 2018
- Winter Weather, January 16, 2018
- Winter Weather, December 7, 2017
- Drought, December 7, 2017
- Flash Flood, August 29, 2017
- Heat, August 19, 2017
- Heat, August 12, 2017
- Heat, July 29, 2017
- Heat, July 26, 2017
- Heat, July 19, 2017
- Hail, July 8, 2017
- Flash Flood, May 20, 2017
- Tornado, May 11, 2017
- Tornado, May 3, 2017
- Hail, April 26, 2017
- Tornado, April 2, 2017
- Tornado, March 24, 2017
- Hail, November 29, 2016
- Drought, November 1, 2016
- Heat, August 24, 2016
- Heat, August 9, 2016
- Heat, July 24, 2016
- Heat, July 19, 2016
- Heat, July 18, 2016
- Heat, July 8, 2016
- Heat, July 3, 2016
- Flash Flood, March 8, 2016
- Hail, January 21, 2016
- Flash Flood, November 17, 2015
- Drought, October 1, 2015
- Drought, September 1, 2015
- Drought, August 11, 2015
- Heat, August 5, 2015
- Heat, July 13, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2015
- Flash Flood, May 18, 2015
- Tornado, May 10, 2015
- Hail, April 19, 2015
- Winter Storm, March 4, 2015
- Winter Weather, February 25, 2015
- Winter Weather, February 23, 2015
- Hail, December 27, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2014
- Hail, March 28, 2014
- Hail, March 27, 2014
- Winter Weather, February 11, 2014
- Winter Weather, January 28, 2014
- Winter Weather, January 23, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 21, 2013
- Drought, September 1, 2013
- Drought, August 1, 2013
- Hail, March 31, 2013
- Tornado, February 18, 2013
- Winter Weather, January 15, 2013
- Flash Flood, January 12, 2013
- Hail, December 25, 2012
- Hail, December 9, 2012
- Hail, November 26, 2012
- Hail, August 9, 2012
- Hail, July 21, 2012
- Hail, April 2, 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
- Excessive Heat, September 11, 2011
- Excessive Heat, September 1, 2011
- Drought, September 1, 2011
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2011
- Drought, August 1, 2011
- Excessive Heat, July 1, 2011
- Drought, July 1, 2011
- Tornado, June 21, 2011
- Drought, June 1, 2011
- Excessive Heat, June 1, 2011
- Drought, May 1, 2011
- Drought, April 1, 2011
- Drought, March 1, 2011
- Hail, February 6, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 3, 2011
- Drought, February 1, 2011
- Drought, January 1, 2011
- Drought, December 1, 2010
- Hail, November 1, 2010
- Flash Flood, July 26, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 24, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 11, 2010
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 7, 2010
- Tornado, December 23, 2009
- Tornado, October 29, 2009
- Flash Flood, October 13, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 29, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2009
- Hail, July 5, 2009
- Tornado, May 2, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 25, 2009
- Tornado, February 10, 2009
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 13, 2008
- Hail, August 3, 2008
- Hail, June 17, 2008
- Flash Flood, May 15, 2008
- Hail, May 7, 2008
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Shelby CountyEvery warning in Shelby 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.