Storm History: Wheeler County, Texas

Events

775

Deaths

7

Injuries

39

Damage

$260 million

Episodes

459

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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• Winter Storm, January 3, 20193 deaths · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 4, 19651 death · 1 injured · $25,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, March 31, 20081 death · $11,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, November 23, 20071 death · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, October 26, 20201 death · 1 event here

• Drought, October 1, 1998$135 million · 1 event here
• Drought, December 1, 2012$20 million · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 2012$18 million · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 2013$15 million · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 2013$15 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 8, 1995$13 million · F4 · 2 events here
• Drought, August 28, 2005$12 million · 1 event here
• Drought, January 1, 2013$7.0 million · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 2012$6.0 million · 1 event here
• Drought, April 1, 2013$5.0 million · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 2013$5.0 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, April 11, 2006$2.0 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 11, 199713 injured · $1.7 million · F3 · 5 events here
• Wildfire, April 4, 20094 injured · $1.5 million · 1 event here
• Blizzard, February 24, 2013$660,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 5, 1994$500,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 24, 2026$392,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 15, 2003$350,000 · F2 · 11 events here
• Wildfire, April 11, 2006$300,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 23, 1973$250,000 · F3 · 1 event here

• Tornado, June 11, 20235.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, June 8, 20084.5 in hail · 12 events here
• Hail, September 5, 20084.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 9, 20064.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 17, 20094 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 9, 1996$75,000 · 4 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 1, 2012$500 · 3 in hail · 14 events here
• Hail, April 25, 20043 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, September 18, 19933 in hail · 5 events here
• Tornado, May 5, 20192.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, June 1, 20192.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 13, 20182.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 13, 20172.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 29, 20162.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 26, 2009$1,000 · 2.75 in hail · 8 events here

• Tornado, May 25, 19555 injured · $25,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 16, 1989F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 8, 1995$13 million · F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 4, 19651 death · 1 injured · $25,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 18, 1955$25,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 2, 1957$25,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 3, 1967F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 12, 1969F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 23, 1973$250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 16, 1977$3,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 28, 19806 injured · $250 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 21, 1985F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 14, 1990F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 31, 1990$250 · F3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 15, 1991$250,000 · F3 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Wheeler County, with its track

• Tornado, June 24, 2026$392,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20261 event here
• Hail, May 9, 2026$20,000 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, March 17, 20261 event here
• Wildfire, February 18, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, January 23, 20261 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2025$9,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 6, 2025$15,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 19, 202558 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 24, 2025EF1 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, March 14, 202573 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 8, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, February 12, 20251 event here
• Blizzard, January 9, 20251 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, October 29, 20241 event here
• Tornado, June 1, 2024EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 27, 202459 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 24, 2024$75,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, March 1, 20241 event here
• Wildfire, February 26, 202461 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 10, 20241 event here
• Wildfire, November 7, 20231 event here
• Wildfire, October 2, 20231 event here
• Flood, August 12, 20231.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 5, 20232.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 17, 20231.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 11, 20235.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 2, 2023EF0 · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20231 event here
• Wildfire, March 31, 20231 event here
• Tornado, February 26, 2023$105,000 · EF1 · 9 events here
• High Wind, February 14, 202367 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 24, 20231 event here
• Hail, October 15, 20221.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, July 19, 20221 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20221 event here
• Tornado, May 31, 2022EF0 · 3 events here
• Hail, May 17, 20221 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 10, 20222.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20221 event here
• Wildfire, April 7, 20221 event here
• Wildfire, April 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, March 21, 202257 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20211 event here
• Wildfire, November 17, 20211 injured · 1 event here
• Drought, November 16, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, March 17, 202170 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20211 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 20212 events here
• Drought, February 1, 20211 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20211 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20201 event here
• Hail, November 24, 20201.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, November 24, 20201 event here
• Ice Storm, October 26, 20201 death · 1 event here
• Drought, October 6, 20201 event here
• Hail, August 10, 2020$5,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20201 event here
• Flood, July 23, 20201 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20201 event here
• Drought, June 9, 20201 event here
• Hail, June 4, 20201 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 26, 201963 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 9, 201961 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 27, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 201969 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 22, 2019EF0 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 1, 20192.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, May 25, 20191.25 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 20, 2019EF0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 7, 2019EF0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 5, 20192.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, May 1, 20191.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 30, 20191.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 17, 2019EF0 · 4 events here
• Hail, April 3, 20191.5 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 13, 201958 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 23, 201952 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 3, 20193 deaths · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 13, 201857 kt wind · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 1, 20181 event here
• Tornado, June 22, 20181 injured · EF0 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 29, 2018EF0 · 8 events here
• Hail, May 25, 20181.25 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, May 15, 20182 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 14, 20181.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 13, 20182.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 11, 20181 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 2, 20181 in hail · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 15, 20181 event here
• Wildfire, April 14, 20181 event here
• Wildfire, April 13, 20181 event here
• Wildfire, March 6, 20181 event here
• Hail, June 13, 20172.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 16, 2017EF2 · 8 events here
• High Wind, March 6, 201752 kt wind · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 14, 2017$188,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 23, 20161 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, May 29, 20162.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 26, 20161.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 13, 20161.25 in hail · 7 events here
• Wildfire, March 23, 20161 event here
• High Wind, March 23, 201660 kt wind · 2 events here
• Wildfire, March 23, 20161 event here
• Wildfire, March 23, 20161 event here
• Wildfire, March 22, 20161 injured · 1 event here
• Blizzard, December 26, 20151 event here
• Ice Storm, November 26, 20151 event here
• Flash Flood, May 23, 20151 event here
• Tornado, May 16, 2015EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 16, 2015EF0 · 9 events here
• Hail, April 12, 20151.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 11, 2015EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 8, 20152 in hail · 3 events here
• Drought, April 1, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, March 3, 20151 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, February 25, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, February 21, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, January 21, 20151 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 3, 20151 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, January 1, 20151 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, December 29, 20141 event here
• Dense Fog, December 13, 20141 event here
• Dense Fog, December 10, 20141 event here
• Dense Fog, December 10, 20141 event here
• Dense Fog, December 7, 20141 event here
• Dense Fog, December 4, 20141 event here
• Dense Fog, December 3, 20141 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20141 event here
• Dense Fog, November 21, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, November 16, 20141 event here
• Wildfire, November 10, 20141 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, November 10, 20141 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20141 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20141 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20141 event here
• Hail, August 28, 20142.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20141 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20141 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20141 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20141 event here
• Hail, April 23, 20141.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 20, 2014$5,000 · 2 in hail · 5 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, April 14, 20141 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, April 13, 20141 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20141 event here
• Dust Storm, March 18, 20141 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, March 1, 20141 event here
• Freezing Fog, February 8, 20141 event here
• Freezing Fog, February 8, 20141 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 6, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, February 5, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, February 4, 20141 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20141 event here
• Wildfire, January 8, 20141 event here
• Freezing Fog, December 23, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, December 21, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, November 23, 20131 event here
• Dense Fog, November 10, 20131 event here
• Dense Fog, November 10, 20131 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, November 6, 20131 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, October 18, 20131 event here
• Flash Flood, September 28, 2013$3,000 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 27, 2013$2,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Rain, August 16, 20132 events here
• Heavy Rain, August 8, 20131 event here
• Drought, July 1, 2013$5.0 million · 1 event here
• Hail, June 8, 20131.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Drought, June 1, 2013$15 million · 1 event here
• Hail, May 8, 20131.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, May 2, 20131 event here
• Drought, May 1, 2013$15 million · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, April 23, 20131 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, April 22, 20131 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, April 18, 20131 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, April 17, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, April 9, 20131 event here
• Drought, April 1, 2013$5.0 million · 1 event here
• Blizzard, February 24, 2013$660,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, February 12, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, January 12, 20131 event here
• Drought, January 1, 2013$7.0 million · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 25, 20121 event here
• Drought, December 1, 2012$20 million · 1 event here
• Hail, November 10, 20121 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 2012$18 million · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 2012$6.0 million · 1 event here
• Hail, August 25, 201256 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2012$5,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 1, 2012$500 · 3 in hail · 14 events here
• Hail, April 28, 2012$10,000 · 2.5 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, April 14, 20122 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 9, 20122 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 2, 20121.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, February 2, 2012EF1 · 2 events here
• High Wind, January 22, 201267 kt wind · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 9, 20111 event here
• Wildfire, July 31, 20111 event here
• Wildfire, June 23, 20111 event here
• Wildfire, May 25, 20111 event here
• Hail, April 25, 20111.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Wildfire, February 27, 20113 injured · $40,000 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, February 8, 201151 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 12, 20101.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Ice Storm, January 28, 20101 event here
• Hail, August 17, 20094 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 29, 200957 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 17, 2009$3,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, July 16, 2009$5,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, June 7, 2009$11,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 2, 2009$7,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 15, 2009EF2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 29, 2009EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 26, 2009$1,000 · 2.75 in hail · 8 events here
• Hail, April 17, 20091 in hail · 2 events here
• Wildfire, April 4, 20094 injured · $1.5 million · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 4, 200964 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, March 26, 20091 event here
• Wildfire, January 12, 20091 event here
• Hail, September 5, 20084.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 14, 20082.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 26, 20081 event here
• Flash Flood, June 8, 20084.5 in hail · 12 events here
• Tornado, May 26, 2008EF0 · 20 events here
• Hail, May 23, 20082.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 22, 20082.5 in hail · 11 events here
• Wildfire, May 2, 20082 injured · 1 event here
• Wildfire, March 31, 20081 death · $11,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, February 2, 20081 event here
• Wildfire, January 30, 20081 event here
• Winter Weather, November 23, 20071 death · 1 event here
• Hail, September 26, 20071.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 6, 2007$7,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 24, 20071.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 19, 2007$69,000 · 2 in hail · 7 events here
• Tornado, May 5, 2007EF1 · 2 events here

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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.