Llano County, Texas
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1955 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
11
Tornado reports
223
Hail reports
97
Floods since 1996
542
All events
4
Deaths
$162.8M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Llano County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 11 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
Heavy rain caused an extensive rise in area creeks and rivers, pushing the Llano River to near 40 feet at the USGS river gauge in Llano. This is the 2nd highest ever recorded height on the river in the city of Llano. Flow peaked out about 285,000 CFS around 730 AM that morning ne…
Rainfall in Llano County began near 0300 CST and continued into the mid morning. By 6 am, accumulations were averaging 2 inches over the north part of the county and 4 inches over the south part. Total accumulations reached 4 inches over the northern part of the county and 6 inch…
Heavy rain overnight produced flash flooding that washed away the FM 2900 bridge across the Llano River in Kingsland. A body was recovered near Kingsland and it was determined that this fatality came from a flood in the city of Junction the previous week. Damage to the bridge is …
Heavy rain across Llano County and points west produced a large flash flood on the Llano River. The flash flood emptied into Lake LBJ at Kingland, causing water to back up in the lake and flood areas as early as 7 am north of Kingland. Many homes along the canals had 4-6 feet of …
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that led to flash flooding. Several low water crossings were closed in southeastern Llano County around Horseshoe Bay.
Hail Hail
A severe thunderstorm produced ping pong ball sized hail at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area.
Hail Hail
Ping Pong ball sized hail relayed by EM near Enchanted Rock State Natural Area.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Floodwaters from heavy rain inundated several parts of FM 2241 near Bluffton.
Hail Hail
A CoCoRaHS observer reported hail ranging from a quarter-inch to 1 inch lasting for 5 to 7 minutes.
Hail Hail
A photograph of hail 1.5 inches in diameter was received on social media.
Hail Hail
A thunderstorm produced half dollar size hail in Llano.
Hail Hail
A thunderstorm produced golf ball size hail on CR 117 southwest of Llano.
Hail Hail
A thunderstorm produced 2.25 inch diameter hail at the intersection of FM 2323 and CR 117 southwest of Llano.
Hail Hail
A thunderstorm produced chicken egg size hail on CR 119 south of Llano.
Hail Hail
A thunderstorm produced chicken egg size hail at Buchanan Dam.
Hail Hail
A thunderstorm produced golf ball size hail on the west side of the Buchanan Dam Bridge on Hwy 29.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm produced wind gusts measured at 56 kts by the AWOS at Llano Municipal airport.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
The wind chill temperature in Llano dropped to 5 degrees.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
The wind chill temperature in Llano dropped to 0 degrees.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Sleet began during the morning of the 24th. By the afternoon we got a report of 0.5 of sleet accumulation in Tow. By the morning of the 25th there were reports of 1 of sleet in Llano and Enchanted Rock State Park.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
The wind chill temperature in Llano dropped to 4 degrees.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that led to flash flooding closing the low water crossing on CR 312 at Honey Creek southeast of Llano.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Multiple rounds of thunderstorms produced 7 to 20 inches of rain over the Llano River watershed in Mason County sending a flood wave downstream into Llano County where 2-9 inches of rain fell. There was flash flooding around Castell where the Llano River overtopped the FM 2768 br…
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Multiple rounds of thunderstorms produced 7 to 20 inches of rain over the Llano River watershed in Mason County sending a flood wave downstream into Llano County where 2-9 inches of rain fell. Flood water washed out portions of the CR 103 bridge across the river between Castell a…
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Multiple rounds of thunderstorms produced 7 to 20 inches of rain over the Llano River watershed in Mason County sending a flood wave downstream into Llano County where 2-9 inches of rain fell. At Llano, floodwaters inundated portions of Badu Park and Robinson Park, with some park…
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Multiple rounds of thunderstorms produced 7 to 20 inches of rain over the Llano River watershed in Mason County sending a flood wave downstream into Llano County where 2-9 inches of rain fell. The RR 3404 river crossing in Kingsland was overtopped. The most significant damage in …
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that led to flash flooding. RM 152 and RM 2323 were closed at some of the tributaries to the Llano River east and southeast of Castell.
Drought Drought
A large portion of the eastern half of South-Central Texas received above normal rainfall in June. This led to drought improvement in a number of counties. Burnet, Gonzales, Karnes, Llano, and Williamson all improved from Severe (D2) drought category to Moderate (D1) drought.
Hail Hail
A thunderstorm produced quarter size hail near Baby Head.
Hail Hail
A thunderstorm produced quarter size hail in Kingsland.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm produced wind gusts measured at 70 mph by the Kingsland mesonet station.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 70 mph that knocked down five power poles near RM 1431 and RM 2545 in Kingsland.
Hail Hail
A thunderstorm produced golf ball size hail south of Llano.
Hail Hail
A thunderstorm produced half dollar size hail near Buchanan Dam.
Hail Hail
A thunderstorm produced tennis ball size hail near Buchanan Dam.
Hail Hail
A thunderstorm produced quarter size hail in Llano.
Hail Hail
A thunderstorm produced nickel to quarter size hail southeast of Llano.
Hail Hail
A thunderstorm produced penny size hail in Kingsland.
Hail Hail
A thunderstorm produced baseball size hail in Buchanan Lake Village.
Drought Drought
Most of South-Central Texas received above normal precipitation during the month. Some places had two to three times their normal. As a result, drought conditions improved in most of our counties and remained the same everywhere else. Blanco, Frio, Gillespie, Kinney, Maverick, Re…
Drought Drought
Most of South-Central Texas had near to below normal precipitation in April, and the drought mostly was unchanged or worsened. Only Burnet, Lavaca, and Williamson Counties improved from Extreme (D3) Drought category to Severe (D2) Drought. Kinney, Maverick, Uvalde, Val Verde, and…
Hail Hail
A thunderstorm produced penny size hail south of Llano.
Drought Drought
Most of South-Central Texas had another month of near to below normal precipitation, and the drought worsened or remained the same. Wilson County saw the biggest change from Severe (D2) Drought category to Exceptional (D4) Drought. Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Blanco, Frio, Gillespi…
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 0 |
| 2025 | 26 | 0 |
| 2024 | 16 | 0 |
| 2023 | 41 | 0 |
| 2022 | 16 | 0 |
| 2021 | 19 | 0 |
| 2020 | 13 | 0 |
| 2019 | 10 | 0 |
| 2018 | 23 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7 | 0 |
| 2015 | 13 | 0 |
| 2014 | 21 | 0 |
| 2013 | 15 | 0 |
| 2012 | 23 | 0 |
| 2011 | 22 | 0 |
| 2010 | 6 | 0 |
| 2009 | 11 | 0 |
| 2008 | 17 | 1 |
| 2007 | 17 | 0 |
| 2006 | 6 | 0 |
| 2005 | 14 | 0 |
| 2004 | 11 | 0 |
| 2003 | 8 | 1 |
| 2002 | 6 | 0 |
| 2001 | 13 | 0 |
| 2000 | 24 | 3 |
| 1999 | 9 | 0 |
| 1998 | 14 | 0 |
| 1997 | 9 | 0 |
| 1996 | 16 | 0 |
| 1995 | 7 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 6 | 0 |
| 1992 | 12 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 5 | 0 |
| 1986 | 4 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 6 | 0 |
| 1981 | 5 | 2 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 1 |
| 1976 | 3 | 2 |
| 1975 | 2 | 0 |
| 1974 | 1 | 0 |
| 1971 | 1 | 0 |
| 1969 | 1 | 0 |
| 1968 | 1 | 0 |
| 1966 | 1 | 0 |
| 1962 | 1 | 1 |
| 1960 | 1 | 0 |
| 1956 | 1 | 0 |
| 1955 | 1 | 0 |
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