Storm History: Zapata County, Texas

Events

496

Deaths

0

Injuries

40

Damage

$8.8 million

Episodes

411

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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None recorded.

• Tornado, May 23, 197040 injured · $5.0 million · F2 · 2 events here
• Flood, July 14, 2010$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Hail, May 14, 2008$750,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 14, 1993$505,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 23, 2022$300,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 2020$250,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 2000$180,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 1, 2004$125,000 · 2 events here
• Hail, May 14, 2006$100,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 21, 2016$83,000 · 2 events here
• Hail, August 24, 2019$75,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 26, 2007$65,000 · 52 kt wind · 5 events here
• Hail, May 13, 2004$50,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 2021$45,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 12, 2003$40,000 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 17, 2002$25,000 · F0 · 2 events here
• Flood, April 6, 2004$25,000 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, January 11, 2018$25,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, September 28, 2017$20,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 23, 1995$10,000 · F0 · 1 event here

• Hail, May 6, 20254.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 13, 20242.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 30, 2007$10,000 · 2.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 28, 20231.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 23, 2022$300,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 21, 20171.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, February 5, 20131.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 15, 20121.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 15, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 14, 2008$750,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, April 25, 20061.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, February 1, 19981.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, February 21, 19981.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 11, 1995$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, November 22, 20141.5 in hail · 2 events here

• Tornado, September 7, 1956$3,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 23, 197040 injured · $5.0 million · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 14, 1993$505,000 · F2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Zapata County, with its track

• Excessive Heat, June 17, 20262 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, May 12, 20261 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, April 14, 20261 event here
• Drought, April 7, 20261 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, March 24, 20261 event here
• Drought, March 17, 20261 event here
• Drought, March 3, 20261 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20261 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 24, 20262 events here
• Drought, January 13, 20261 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, December 23, 20251 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20251 event here
• Drought, November 11, 20251 event here
• Drought, May 13, 20251 event here
• Hail, May 6, 20254.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20251 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20251 event here
• Drought, March 18, 20251 event here
• Drought, March 4, 20251 event here
• Ice Storm, January 19, 20253 events here
• Flash Flood, July 9, 20241 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 1, 20242 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 28, 2024$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, May 26, 20242 events here
• Excessive Heat, May 21, 20244 events here
• Hail, May 13, 20242.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 20243 events here
• Drought, October 10, 20231 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, August 22, 20231 event here
• Heat, August 11, 20231 event here
• Wildfire, August 7, 2023$10,000 · 1 event here
• Heat, August 6, 20232 events here
• Drought, August 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, July 25, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 8, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 18, 20235 events here
• Excessive Heat, June 13, 20234 events here
• Hail, April 28, 20231.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, March 7, 20231 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, February 28, 20231 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, January 17, 20231 event here
• Frost/Freeze, December 22, 20224 events here
• Astronomical Low Tide, September 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, August 16, 20221 event here
• Drought, August 9, 20221 event here
• Drought, August 2, 20221 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, July 26, 20221 event here
• Heat, July 20, 20221 event here
• Flash Flood, May 23, 2022$300,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, May 22, 20220.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Heat, May 9, 20221 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, April 26, 20221 event here
• Drought, April 19, 20221 event here
• Drought, April 12, 20221 event here
• Drought, April 5, 20221 event here
• Wildfire, April 2, 20221 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, March 29, 20221 event here
• Drought, March 15, 20221 event here
• Drought, March 8, 20221 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, February 8, 20221 event here
• Frost/Freeze, February 3, 20222 events here
• Frost/Freeze, January 16, 20221 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 2, 20221 event here
• Drought, November 2, 20211 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20211 event here
• Drought, October 26, 20211 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 21, 20211 event here
• Heat, June 6, 20211 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20211 event here
• Drought, May 25, 20211 event here
• Drought, May 18, 20211 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 2021$45,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20211 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20211 event here
• Drought, March 23, 20211 event here
• Drought, March 16, 20211 event here
• Drought, March 9, 20211 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20211 event here
• Frost/Freeze, February 18, 20212 events here
• Frost/Freeze, February 13, 20212 events here
• Drought, February 1, 20211 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 16, 20211 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 12, 20211 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20211 event here
• Drought, December 29, 20201 event here
• Frost/Freeze, December 24, 20201 event here
• Frost/Freeze, December 17, 20201 event here
• Drought, December 15, 20201 event here
• Frost/Freeze, December 1, 20201 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20201 event here
• Drought, November 17, 20201 event here
• Heat, September 1, 20201 event here
• Heat, August 28, 20201 event here
• Flood, June 18, 20201 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 2020$250,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, May 21, 2020$5,000 · 55 kt wind · 4 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20201 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 28, 2020$2,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, April 21, 20201 event here
• Drought, April 14, 20201 event here
• Drought, April 7, 20201 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20201 event here
• Drought, March 17, 20201 event here
• Drought, March 3, 20201 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20201 event here
• Frost/Freeze, February 27, 20201 event here
• Drought, February 11, 20201 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20201 event here
• Drought, January 21, 20201 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20201 event here
• Frost/Freeze, December 19, 20191 event here
• Frost/Freeze, December 18, 20191 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20191 event here
• Drought, November 19, 20191 event here
• Drought, November 5, 20191 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20191 event here
• Drought, October 22, 20191 event here
• Drought, October 15, 20191 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20191 event here
• Drought, September 10, 20191 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20191 event here
• Hail, August 24, 2019$75,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 9, 20190.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, November 14, 20181 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20181 event here
• Drought, August 21, 20181 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20181 event here
• Drought, July 24, 20181 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 16, 20181 event here
• Strong Wind, January 11, 2018$25,000 · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 4, 20181 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 2, 20181 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 1, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 8, 20171 event here
• Frost/Freeze, December 8, 20171 event here
• Flood, September 28, 2017$20,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 28, 20171 event here
• Flash Flood, May 21, 20171.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Heavy Rain, February 19, 20171 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 7, 20171 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 6, 20171 event here
• Heavy Rain, September 25, 20162 events here
• Flash Flood, August 21, 2016$83,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, April 20, 20161 in hail · 4 events here
• Frost/Freeze, February 7, 20161 event here
• Frost/Freeze, February 5, 20161 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 29, 20161 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 28, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 20151 event here
• Flash Flood, May 23, 201552 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 21, 2015$3,000 · 4 events here
• Hail, April 18, 20151 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 12, 2015$10,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 17, 20153 events here
• Hail, November 22, 20141.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, September 1, 20141 event here
• Drought, August 26, 20141 event here
• Heavy Rain, August 12, 20141 event here
• Drought, August 12, 20141 event here
• Heavy Rain, August 1, 20142 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 9, 201452 kt wind · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, February 12, 20141 event here
• Frost/Freeze, February 6, 20141 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 25, 20141 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 24, 20141 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 22, 20141 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 14, 20141 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 6, 20141 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 3, 20141 event here
• Frost/Freeze, December 24, 20131 event here
• Hail, September 2, 20131 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, August 6, 20131 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20131 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 2013$10,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, July 23, 20131 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20131 event here
• Flash Flood, June 13, 20131 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, May 28, 20131 event here
• Drought, May 14, 20131 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, April 30, 20131 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, March 12, 20131 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, February 19, 20131 event here
• Hail, February 5, 20131.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, February 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, January 15, 20131 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, September 25, 20121 event here
• Drought, September 18, 20121 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20121 event here
• Flash Flood, June 30, 20122 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, May 15, 20121 event here
• Tornado, May 10, 2012$5,000 · EF0 · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, May 8, 20121 in hail · 5 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, April 17, 20121 event here
• Hail, April 15, 20121.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, April 10, 20121 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, March 27, 20121 event here
• Drought, March 20, 20121 event here
• Drought, March 14, 20121 event here
• Drought, March 7, 20121 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, February 21, 20121 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20121 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 13, 20121 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 3, 20121 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20121 event here
• Frost/Freeze, December 8, 20111 event here
• Frost/Freeze, December 7, 20111 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20111 event here
• Frost/Freeze, November 28, 20111 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, October 4, 20111 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20111 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 29, 2011$2,000 · 2 events here
• Drought, September 20, 20111 event here
• Drought, September 13, 20111 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, August 16, 20111 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, July 12, 20111 event here
• Drought, July 5, 20111 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20111 event here
• Wildfire, June 9, 20112 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20111 event here

Earlier years, state by state:

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• 1987
• 1985
• 1970
• 1956

Tornadoes in Zapata CountyEvery warning in Zapata 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.