Storm History: Val Verde County, Texas
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Val Verde 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
- 886
- Deaths
- 11
- Injuries
- 196
- Damage
- $235 million
- Episodes
- 556
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 | 275 | 0 | 39 | $29 million |
| Flash Flood | 192 | 9 | 157 | $41 million |
| Hail | 184 | 0 | 0 | $172,000 |
| Drought | 114 | 0 | 0 | $156 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 60 | 0 | 0 | $239,000 |
| Wildfire | 17 | 0 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| Flood | 12 | 0 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| Winter Storm | 10 | 0 | 0 | $6.1 million |
| Winter Weather | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 4 | 0 | 0 | $80,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tropical Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | $100,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Flash Flood, August 23, 1998
- Drought, September 1, 1996
- Drought, October 1, 1996
- Drought, December 1, 1996
- Drought, January 1, 1997
- Drought, February 1, 1997
- Drought, March 1, 1997
- Drought, April 1, 1997
- Tornado, April 11, 2020
- Tornado, May 7, 1995
- Winter Storm, January 7, 1997
- Drought, June 1, 1997
- Tornado, May 12, 1982
- Tornado, September 17, 1988
- Tornado, May 16, 1989
- Winter Storm, January 11, 1997
- Flood, September 15, 2008
- Tornado, April 7, 2002
- Tornado, May 27, 2004
- Tornado, October 19, 1993
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, April 29, 2026
- Hail, May 10, 1957
- Tornado, March 10, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 27, 2009
- Hail, May 20, 1987
- Hail, October 28, 1969
- Flash Flood, May 9, 2013
- Hail, January 15, 2017
- Hail, May 28, 2017
- Hail, February 23, 2005
- Flash Flood, April 4, 2004
- Hail, April 7, 2003
- Hail, November 6, 1996
- Hail, May 4, 2023
- Hail, May 4, 2022
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, April 15, 1973
- Tornado, May 16, 1989
- Tornado, April 25, 1990
- Tornado, March 20, 1957
- Tornado, May 25, 1962
- Tornado, April 11, 1969
- Tornado, April 15, 1976
- Tornado, March 2, 1979
- Tornado, May 11, 1982
- Tornado, May 12, 1982
- Tornado, June 6, 1989
- Tornado, May 7, 1995
- Tornado, April 16, 1964
- Tornado, March 23, 1973
- Tornado, May 5, 1976
Every episode, newest first
- Flash Flood, June 5, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 19, 2026
- Hail, April 29, 2026
- Hail, April 14, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Drought, March 24, 2026
- Tornado, March 10, 2026
- Ice Storm, January 24, 2026
- Tornado, October 24, 2025
- Tornado, August 19, 2025
- Flash Flood, August 1, 2025
- Drought, August 1, 2025
- Drought, July 1, 2025
- Hail, June 10, 2025
- Drought, June 1, 2025
- Flash Flood, May 8, 2025
- Hail, May 2, 2025
- Drought, May 1, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 29, 2025
- Hail, April 4, 2025
- Drought, April 1, 2025
- Wildfire, March 15, 2025
- Wildfire, March 4, 2025
- Drought, March 1, 2025
- Drought, February 1, 2025
- Drought, January 14, 2025
- Flash Flood, September 3, 2024
- Drought, August 1, 2024
- Drought, July 1, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 2024
- Drought, June 1, 2024
- Hail, May 28, 2024
- Drought, May 1, 2024
- Drought, April 23, 2024
- Hail, March 15, 2024
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 2024
- Tornado, October 25, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 14, 2023
- Excessive Heat, June 14, 2023
- Hail, June 8, 2023
- Hail, June 2, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 2023
- Flash Flood, May 12, 2023
- Hail, May 4, 2023
- Hail, April 22, 2023
- Drought, April 1, 2023
- Drought, March 1, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 22, 2023
- Winter Weather, February 1, 2023
- Winter Weather, January 30, 2023
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 22, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 30, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 22, 2022
- Drought, August 1, 2022
- Drought, July 1, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 4, 2022
- Drought, June 1, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 10, 2022
- Hail, May 4, 2022
- Hail, May 2, 2022
- Drought, May 1, 2022
- Hail, April 19, 2022
- Hail, April 10, 2022
- Hail, April 4, 2022
- Drought, April 1, 2022
- Wildfire, March 15, 2022
- Drought, March 1, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2022
- Drought, February 1, 2022
- Winter Weather, January 20, 2022
- Wildfire, January 15, 2022
- Winter Weather, January 11, 2022
- Drought, January 1, 2022
- Drought, December 28, 2021
- Flash Flood, September 28, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 17, 2021
- Tornado, May 28, 2021
- Tornado, May 17, 2021
- Tornado, April 28, 2021
- Hail, March 24, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 16, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 13, 2021
- Drought, January 1, 2021
- Drought, December 1, 2020
- Drought, November 1, 2020
- Drought, September 1, 2020
- Wildfire, August 27, 2020
- Wildfire, August 1, 2020
- Wildfire, August 1, 2020
- Drought, August 1, 2020
- Wildfire, July 23, 2020
- Drought, July 1, 2020
- Flood, May 25, 2020
- Hail, May 15, 2020
- Wildfire, May 1, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 27, 2020
- Wildfire, April 19, 2020
- Tornado, April 11, 2020
- Flash Flood, April 3, 2020
- Hail, March 19, 2020
- Drought, March 1, 2020
- Winter Weather, February 5, 2020
- Drought, February 1, 2020
- Drought, January 1, 2020
- Drought, December 1, 2019
- Winter Weather, November 11, 2019
- Drought, November 1, 2019
- Drought, October 1, 2019
- Drought, September 1, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 4, 2019
- Flash Flood, May 9, 2019
- Tornado, May 3, 2019
- Tornado, May 2, 2019
- Hail, April 17, 2019
- Flash Flood, October 9, 2018
- Drought, September 1, 2018
- Flash Flood, August 11, 2018
- Drought, August 1, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2018
- Drought, July 1, 2018
- Drought, June 1, 2018
- Wildfire, May 27, 2018
- Tornado, May 2, 2018
- Drought, May 1, 2018
- Drought, April 1, 2018
- Wildfire, March 6, 2018
- Winter Weather, December 7, 2017
- Hail, August 5, 2017
- Hail, May 28, 2017
- Tornado, May 10, 2017
- Tornado, April 1, 2017
- Hail, March 28, 2017
- Wildfire, March 27, 2017
- Hail, January 15, 2017
- Flash Flood, August 20, 2016
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2016
- Hail, May 23, 2016
- Hail, May 22, 2016
- Hail, April 26, 2016
- Flash Flood, April 17, 2016
- Hail, March 23, 2016
- Tornado, March 8, 2016
- Hail, February 22, 2016
- Hail, December 27, 2015
- Tornado, October 30, 2015
- Wildfire, August 14, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 13, 2015
- Flash Flood, May 30, 2015
- Tornado, May 25, 2015
- Flash Flood, May 13, 2015
- Flash Flood, May 11, 2015
- Hail, April 26, 2015
- Winter Weather, March 4, 2015
- Drought, March 1, 2015
- Drought, February 1, 2015
- Drought, January 1, 2015
- Winter Storm, December 31, 2014
- Drought, December 1, 2014
- Drought, November 1, 2014
- Hail, October 11, 2014
- Drought, October 1, 2014
- Drought, September 1, 2014
- Drought, August 1, 2014
- Drought, July 1, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2014
- Tornado, June 12, 2014
- Drought, June 1, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 6, 2014
- Wildfire, May 1, 2014
- Drought, May 1, 2014
- Wildfire, April 27, 2014
- Drought, April 1, 2014
- Drought, March 1, 2014
- Drought, February 1, 2014
- Drought, January 1, 2014
- Drought, December 1, 2013
- Drought, November 1, 2013
- Drought, October 1, 2013
- Flash Flood, September 20, 2013
- Drought, September 1, 2013
- Drought, August 1, 2013
- Drought, July 1, 2013
- Drought, June 1, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 28, 2013
- Flash Flood, May 9, 2013
- Drought, May 1, 2013
- Drought, April 1, 2013
- Hail, March 31, 2013
- Drought, March 1, 2013
- High Wind, February 25, 2013
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- Drought, January 1, 2013
- Drought, December 1, 2012
- Drought, November 1, 2012
- Drought, October 1, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 27, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Drought, June 1, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 14, 2012
- Tornado, May 10, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 3, 2012
- Hail, April 7, 2012
- Drought, April 1, 2012
- Tornado, March 19, 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
- Flash Flood, May 11, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 8, 2011
- Drought, May 1, 2011
- Hail, April 21, 2011
- Hail, March 29, 2011
- Heat, July 15, 2010
- Flash Flood, July 4, 2010
- Hail, June 2, 2010
- Flash Flood, May 24, 2010
- Flash Flood, May 17, 2010
- Flash Flood, May 16, 2010
- Heat, May 5, 2010
- Hail, May 1, 2010
- Flash Flood, April 15, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 20, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2009
- Flash Flood, May 27, 2009
- Hail, May 9, 2009
- Hail, April 29, 2009
- Flash Flood, April 16, 2009
- Hail, March 26, 2009
- Hail, February 10, 2009
- Flood, September 15, 2008
- Flash Flood, August 29, 2008
- Tornado, May 13, 2008
- Hail, April 17, 2008
- Hail, April 3, 2008
- Hail, March 17, 2008
- Flash Flood, August 17, 2007
- Flash Flood, July 30, 2007
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Val Verde CountyEvery warning in Val Verde 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.