Storm History: Starr County, Texas
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Starr 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
- 575
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 3
- Damage
- $152 million
- Episodes
- 435
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 | 216 | 0 | 0 | $9.8 million |
| Hail | 85 | 0 | 0 | $232,000 |
| Flash Flood | 73 | 0 | 3 | $13 million |
| Frost/Freeze | 54 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 30 | 0 | 0 | $268,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 30 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 15 | 0 | 0 | $405,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 13 | 0 | 0 | $36,000 |
| Flood | 12 | 0 | 0 | $45 million |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 6 | 0 | 0 | $1.2 million |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 3 | 0 | 0 | $83 million |
| Heavy Rain | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Astronomical Low Tide | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Hurricane (Typhoon), July 23, 2008
- Flood, July 8, 2010
- Hurricane (Typhoon), July 25, 2020
- Flash Flood, June 22, 2007
- Flood, October 13, 2003
- Drought, January 1, 2001
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2018
- Drought, August 1, 2000
- Drought, June 1, 2011
- Drought, August 16, 2011
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 3, 1996
- Flash Flood, August 18, 2008
- Flash Flood, March 7, 2026
- Tornado, May 5, 1991
- Flash Flood, August 24, 2008
- Wildfire, March 18, 2022
- Wildfire, February 4, 2024
- Hail, May 3, 2007
- Wildfire, October 27, 2021
- Hail, May 13, 2004
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Excessive Heat, June 17, 2026
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2026
- Hail, May 9, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Drought, April 14, 2026
- Drought, April 7, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Drought, March 10, 2026
- Flash Flood, March 7, 2026
- Drought, March 3, 2026
- Drought, March 1, 2026
- Drought, February 1, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 24, 2026
- Drought, January 13, 2026
- Drought, January 6, 2026
- Drought, January 1, 2026
- Drought, December 23, 2025
- Drought, December 1, 2025
- Drought, November 11, 2025
- Hail, May 8, 2025
- Hail, May 6, 2025
- Drought, May 1, 2025
- Drought, April 1, 2025
- Tornado, March 27, 2025
- Drought, March 18, 2025
- Drought, March 11, 2025
- Drought, March 4, 2025
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 2025
- Ice Storm, January 19, 2025
- Excessive Heat, June 1, 2024
- Excessive Heat, May 26, 2024
- Excessive Heat, May 21, 2024
- Hail, May 13, 2024
- Excessive Heat, May 7, 2024
- Wildfire, February 4, 2024
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 2024
- Flood, November 12, 2023
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 17, 2023
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Wildfire, September 11, 2023
- Drought, September 5, 2023
- Heat, September 4, 2023
- Drought, September 1, 2023
- Heat, August 11, 2023
- Heat, August 6, 2023
- Drought, August 1, 2023
- Heat, August 1, 2023
- Drought, July 25, 2023
- Heat, July 13, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 8, 2023
- Excessive Heat, June 23, 2023
- Excessive Heat, June 18, 2023
- Excessive Heat, June 13, 2023
- Heat, June 12, 2023
- Flood, June 3, 2023
- Drought, May 1, 2023
- Hail, April 28, 2023
- Hail, April 21, 2023
- Flood, April 10, 2023
- Drought, April 1, 2023
- Drought, March 7, 2023
- Drought, March 1, 2023
- Drought, February 28, 2023
- Drought, February 21, 2023
- Frost/Freeze, December 22, 2022
- Astronomical Low Tide, September 1, 2022
- Drought, August 16, 2022
- Drought, August 9, 2022
- Wildfire, August 3, 2022
- Drought, August 2, 2022
- Heat, July 20, 2022
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2022
- Heat, May 9, 2022
- Drought, May 1, 2022
- Drought, April 26, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 25, 2022
- Drought, April 12, 2022
- Wildfire, April 2, 2022
- Drought, April 1, 2022
- Drought, March 22, 2022
- Wildfire, March 18, 2022
- Drought, March 15, 2022
- Wildfire, March 14, 2022
- Wildfire, March 12, 2022
- Frost/Freeze, February 3, 2022
- Frost/Freeze, January 16, 2022
- Frost/Freeze, January 2, 2022
- Drought, November 2, 2021
- Drought, November 1, 2021
- Wildfire, October 27, 2021
- Drought, October 26, 2021
- Drought, October 19, 2021
- Heat, August 18, 2021
- Excessive Heat, June 21, 2021
- Heat, June 6, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 3, 2021
- Drought, May 25, 2021
- Drought, May 18, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 2021
- Drought, May 4, 2021
- Drought, May 1, 2021
- Drought, April 27, 2021
- Drought, April 20, 2021
- Drought, April 1, 2021
- Drought, March 23, 2021
- Drought, March 16, 2021
- Drought, March 9, 2021
- Drought, March 1, 2021
- Frost/Freeze, February 18, 2021
- Frost/Freeze, February 13, 2021
- Drought, February 9, 2021
- Drought, February 1, 2021
- Drought, January 19, 2021
- Frost/Freeze, January 16, 2021
- Frost/Freeze, January 12, 2021
- Drought, January 5, 2021
- Drought, January 1, 2021
- Frost/Freeze, December 24, 2020
- Drought, December 22, 2020
- Frost/Freeze, December 17, 2020
- Drought, December 15, 2020
- Frost/Freeze, December 1, 2020
- Drought, December 1, 2020
- Drought, November 17, 2020
- Hurricane (Typhoon), July 25, 2020
- Flood, June 10, 2020
- Flash Flood, May 25, 2020
- Flood, May 8, 2020
- Drought, May 1, 2020
- Drought, April 21, 2020
- Drought, April 14, 2020
- Drought, April 1, 2020
- Drought, March 24, 2020
- Drought, March 3, 2020
- Drought, March 1, 2020
- Frost/Freeze, February 27, 2020
- Drought, February 11, 2020
- Drought, February 1, 2020
- Drought, January 21, 2020
- Drought, January 1, 2020
- Frost/Freeze, December 19, 2019
- Frost/Freeze, December 18, 2019
- Drought, December 1, 2019
- Drought, November 19, 2019
- Drought, November 5, 2019
- Drought, November 1, 2019
- Drought, October 22, 2019
- Drought, October 15, 2019
- Flood, June 10, 2019
- Drought, April 1, 2019
- Frost/Freeze, November 14, 2018
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2018
- Flash Flood, May 4, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 25, 2018
- Hail, March 28, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, January 16, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, January 4, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, January 2, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, January 2, 2018
- Heavy Snow, December 8, 2017
- Frost/Freeze, December 8, 2017
- Hail, September 21, 2017
- Flash Flood, May 28, 2017
- Flash Flood, May 21, 2017
- Drought, March 1, 2017
- Drought, February 8, 2017
- Frost/Freeze, January 7, 2017
- Frost/Freeze, January 6, 2017
- Hail, May 17, 2016
- Flash Flood, March 10, 2016
- Frost/Freeze, February 7, 2016
- Frost/Freeze, February 5, 2016
- Frost/Freeze, January 29, 2016
- Frost/Freeze, January 28, 2016
- Flash Flood, May 30, 2015
- Flash Flood, May 11, 2015
- Flash Flood, April 24, 2015
- Flash Flood, April 10, 2015
- Flash Flood, September 26, 2014
- Heavy Rain, September 16, 2014
- Drought, September 9, 2014
- Drought, September 1, 2014
- Drought, August 19, 2014
- Drought, August 12, 2014
- Drought, August 5, 2014
- Drought, August 1, 2014
- Drought, July 9, 2014
- Drought, July 1, 2014
- Hail, May 28, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 9, 2014
- Drought, May 6, 2014
- Frost/Freeze, February 6, 2014
- Frost/Freeze, January 22, 2014
- Frost/Freeze, January 14, 2014
- Drought, December 31, 2013
- Drought, December 24, 2013
- Drought, December 1, 2013
- Drought, November 26, 2013
- Drought, November 12, 2013
- Drought, November 1, 2013
- Drought, October 1, 2013
- Drought, September 24, 2013
- Flash Flood, September 20, 2013
- Drought, September 10, 2013
- Drought, September 1, 2013
- Drought, September 1, 2013
- Drought, August 6, 2013
- Drought, August 1, 2013
- Drought, July 1, 2013
- Flash Flood, June 13, 2013
- Drought, June 1, 2013
- Drought, May 28, 2013
- Drought, May 14, 2013
- Drought, May 1, 2013
- Drought, April 1, 2013
- Drought, March 12, 2013
- Drought, March 5, 2013
- Drought, March 1, 2013
- Drought, February 19, 2013
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- Drought, January 15, 2013
- Drought, January 1, 2013
- Drought, December 18, 2012
- Drought, December 1, 2012
- Drought, November 27, 2012
- Drought, November 20, 2012
- Drought, November 6, 2012
- Drought, November 1, 2012
- Drought, October 1, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Drought, August 7, 2012
- Flash Flood, June 30, 2012
- Tornado, April 20, 2012
- Hail, April 15, 2012
- Tornado, March 29, 2012
- Drought, March 27, 2012
- Drought, March 20, 2012
- Drought, March 14, 2012
- Drought, March 7, 2012
- Drought, March 1, 2012
- Drought, February 21, 2012
- Drought, February 14, 2012
- Drought, February 1, 2012
- Drought, January 31, 2012
- Frost/Freeze, January 13, 2012
- Drought, January 1, 2012
- Drought, December 13, 2011
- Frost/Freeze, December 8, 2011
- Frost/Freeze, December 7, 2011
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Starr CountyEvery warning in Starr 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.