Storm History: Van Zandt County, Texas

Events

644

Deaths

10

Injuries

136

Damage

$58 million

Episodes

408

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.

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• Tornado, April 29, 20174 deaths · 49 injured · $2.0 million · EF4 · 7 events here
• Tornado, May 9, 20152 deaths · 43 injured · $40 million · EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 23, 20101 death · 9 injured · $407,000 · EF1 · 5 events here
• Tornado, June 1, 20241 death · 1 injured · $75,000 · 2.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, March 29, 20071 death · $10,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Lightning, August 8, 19961 death · 1 event here

• Tornado, May 9, 20152 deaths · 43 injured · $40 million · EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 19, 1995$3.1 million · F2 · 9 events here
• Tornado, April 29, 20174 deaths · 49 injured · $2.0 million · EF4 · 7 events here
• Tornado, April 29, 2006$1.1 million · F0 · 3 events here
• Drought, October 1, 2006$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 20, 2010$1.0 million · EF2 · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 26, 20111 injured · $1.0 million · EF1 · 2 events here
• Drought, November 1, 2006$800,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 29, 2019$756,000 · EF2 · 5 events here
• Tornado, March 4, 200410 injured · $505,000 · F1 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 21, 2022$500,000 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 23, 20101 death · 9 injured · $407,000 · EF1 · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, March 4, 2026$400,000 · 2 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 4, 2007$350,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 28, 2024$345,000 · 2.75 in hail · 6 events here
• Tornado, March 4, 2025$340,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 2, 20088 injured · $305,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 26, 2024$300,000 · EF2 · 4 events here
• Tornado, October 20, 2019$280,000 · EF3 · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 13, 1981$250,000 · F4 · 1 event here

• Flash Flood, June 12, 2023$35,000 · 5.9 in hail · 11 events here
• Hail, April 11, 19944.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 17, 19924.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 12, 19864.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 8, 20124.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 1, 2025$22,000 · 3 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 24, 2021$85,000 · 3 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, October 25, 2009$1,000 · 3 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 28, 2024$345,000 · 2.75 in hail · 6 events here
• Tornado, June 1, 20241 death · 1 injured · $75,000 · 2.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, April 1, 20152.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 27, 2014$170,000 · 2.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, May 4, 20002.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 21, 19972.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, April 22, 1997$4,000 · 2.75 in hail · 7 events here

• Tornado, April 29, 20174 deaths · 49 injured · $2.0 million · EF4 · 7 events here
• Tornado, May 13, 1981$250,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 16, 1989F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 26, 2015$10,000 · EF4 · 3 events here
• Tornado, November 4, 2022EF4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 9, 20152 deaths · 43 injured · $40 million · EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 14, 1965F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 30, 1976F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 2, 1979F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 3, 1979F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 13, 1981$3,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 29, 1994$5,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 7, 1995$200,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 12, 2000$1,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 12, 2019$10,000 · EF3 · 2 events here

Every tornado in Van Zandt County, with its track

• Heat, June 18, 20261 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20261 event here
• Tornado, April 24, 2026$43,000 · EF2 · 8 events here
• Drought, April 1, 2026$10,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 4, 2026$400,000 · 2 in hail · 3 events here
• Drought, March 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, February 22, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, January 23, 2026$100,000 · 2 events here
• Heat, August 15, 20251 event here
• Heat, August 6, 20251 event here
• Heat, July 28, 20251 event here
• Heat, July 24, 20251 event here
• Hail, June 1, 2025$22,000 · 3 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 3, 2025$100,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 8, 2025$103,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, March 4, 2025$340,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 18, 20252 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 19, 20251 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 20251 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20241 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 20, 20241 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 13, 20242 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 7, 20241 event here
• Heat, August 1, 20241 event here
• Heat, July 29, 20241 event here
• Heat, July 15, 20241 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 1, 20242 events here
• Excessive Heat, June 27, 20241 event here
• Heat, June 24, 20241 event here
• Tornado, June 1, 20241 death · 1 injured · $75,000 · 2.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, May 28, 2024$345,000 · 2.75 in hail · 6 events here
• Tornado, May 23, 2024$30,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 26, 2024$300,000 · EF2 · 4 events here
• Tornado, March 4, 2024EF0 · 1 event here
• Heat, September 5, 20231 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, August 29, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 17, 20232 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 1, 20232 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 12, 20231 event here
• Heat, July 10, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 26, 20231 event here
• Hail, June 23, 20232.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 15, 20231 event here
• Heat, June 14, 20231 event here
• Flash Flood, June 12, 2023$35,000 · 5.9 in hail · 11 events here
• Tornado, March 16, 2023$7,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Ice Storm, February 1, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, January 30, 20231 event here
• Tornado, November 4, 2022EF4 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 21, 2022$500,000 · 2 events here
• Heat, August 3, 20221 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20221 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 17, 20221 event here
• Hail, July 14, 2022$100,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 6, 20222 events here
• Drought, July 1, 20221 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 11, 20221 event here
• Hail, May 15, 20221.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 4, 2022$20,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, February 23, 20221 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, December 28, 20211 event here
• Heat, September 1, 20211 event here
• Heat, August 9, 20211 event here
• Heat, August 1, 20211 event here
• Heat, July 29, 20211 event here
• Heat, July 25, 20211 event here
• Tornado, March 24, 2021$85,000 · 3 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, March 17, 20211.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 13, 2021$157,000 · 2 events here
• Hail, January 24, 2021$500 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, September 1, 20201 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 28, 20202 events here
• Drought, August 25, 20201 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 12, 20201 event here
• Heat, July 9, 20201 event here
• Tornado, May 22, 2020EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 15, 2020$10,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 28, 20202 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 19, 20201.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 11, 2020$2,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20201 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20201 event here
• Drought, December 10, 20191 event here
• Hail, November 30, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, October 31, 20191 event here
• Tornado, October 20, 2019$280,000 · EF3 · 4 events here
• Heat, August 26, 20191 event here
• Heat, August 17, 20191 event here
• Heat, August 7, 20191 event here
• Heat, July 16, 20191 event here
• Heat, July 8, 20191 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 19, 20191 event here
• Tornado, May 29, 2019$756,000 · EF2 · 5 events here
• Tornado, May 18, 20191.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 7, 2019$11,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 12, 2019$10,000 · EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 13, 2019$5,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 9, 2019EF0 · 3 events here
• Tornado, October 13, 2018EF1 · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 2018$1,000 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, July 1, 20182 events here
• Winter Storm, January 16, 2018$80,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, December 1, 2017$1,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 12, 201750 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 11, 2017$5,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 29, 20174 deaths · 49 injured · $2.0 million · EF4 · 7 events here
• Hail, April 1, 20171.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, February 27, 2017$3,000 · 2.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, October 25, 2016$1,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 27, 2016$20,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Hail, March 30, 2016$8,000 · 2.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, March 7, 2016$8,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, December 26, 2015$10,000 · EF4 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, December 12, 2015$23,000 · 54 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, October 23, 20151 event here
• Drought, October 1, 2015$2,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 28, 2015$10,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 23, 2015$10,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 9, 20152 deaths · 43 injured · $40 million · EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 24, 2015$20,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 16, 2015$23,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 1, 20152.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, March 4, 20152 events here
• Hail, October 2, 2014$85,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Drought, September 28, 20141 event here
• Hail, June 11, 201455 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 2014$500 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 27, 2014$170,000 · 2.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 13, 20142 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 2, 2014$150,000 · 0.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 2013$3,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 2013$3,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 2013$2,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, May 14, 2013$1,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 23, 20131.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Wildfire, December 19, 2012$30,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 7, 20121 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 20, 20121 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 9, 20121 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 6, 2012$12,000 · 2 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 8, 20124.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 19, 20121.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Lightning, December 5, 2011$7,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, December 1, 2011$3,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 2011$7,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 2011$10,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, September 18, 20112 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 2011$30,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 21, 2011$5,000 · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, August 1, 2011$35,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 1, 2011$20,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, July 1, 2011$20,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 2011$30,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 20, 2011$45,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 2011$13,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 26, 20111 injured · $1.0 million · EF1 · 2 events here
• Drought, April 1, 2011$30,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, March 1, 2011$7,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 3, 2011$8,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, February 1, 2011$5,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, January 1, 2011$5,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, December 12, 2010$6,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 24, 2010EF2 · 1 event here
• Hail, October 11, 20101.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 6, 2010$500 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 9, 2010$50,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 23, 20101 death · 9 injured · $407,000 · EF1 · 5 events here
• Hail, March 10, 20101.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 11, 2010$50,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 20, 2010$1.0 million · EF2 · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, October 25, 2009$1,000 · 3 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, October 13, 2009$70,000 · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 10, 2009$16,000 · EF1 · 5 events here
• Tornado, May 2, 2009$12,000 · EF0 · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 27, 2009EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 15, 20085 injured · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, November 10, 20081 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 16, 2008$3,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 10, 2008$3,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 13, 2008EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 2, 20088 injured · $305,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 8, 2008EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 29, 2008EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 2, 2008$135,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, February 5, 20081.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Wildfire, January 29, 2008$50,000 · 51 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 4, 2007$350,000 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 16, 2007$40,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 29, 20071 death · $10,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, January 13, 20071 event here
• Flash Flood, November 1, 20061 event here
• Drought, November 1, 2006$800,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 2006$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20061 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2006$10,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20061 event here
• Hail, July 19, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20061 event here
• Drought, June 6, 20061 event here
• Flash Flood, May 14, 20062.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 29, 2006$1.1 million · F0 · 3 events here
• Drought, March 1, 20061 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20061 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20061 event here
• Winter Storm, December 7, 20051 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20051 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20051 event here
• Lightning, October 1, 20051 event here
• Hail, September 15, 20051 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20051 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20051 event here
• Hail, July 22, 20050.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 14, 20051 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, July 1, 200556 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 25, 2005$3,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 31, 2005$5,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 21, 2005F1 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 22, 20041 event here
• Flash Flood, June 28, 20041 event here
• Tornado, June 1, 2004$15,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 30, 2004$10,000 · 2.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, March 20, 20041.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 4, 200410 injured · $505,000 · F1 · 2 events here
• Hail, August 27, 2003$5,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 26, 2003$2,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 24, 2003F1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 15, 2003F0 · 2 events here
• Hail, May 5, 20031.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 24, 20031 event here
• Tornado, December 30, 2002$10,000 · F0 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 25, 2002$3,000 · 57 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 9, 20021.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 3, 20021.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 5, 20021 event here
• Ice Storm, November 27, 20011 event here
• Hail, June 21, 2001$60,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 27, 20011.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 27, 20011.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 1, 20011 event here
• Winter Storm, December 31, 20001 event here

Earlier years, state by state:

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• 1965
• 1958

Tornadoes in Van Zandt CountyEvery warning in Van Zandt County since 1986Every county in Texas

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.