Mcmullen storm history
Storm events recorded in Mcmullen, Texas between 1950 and 2025.
200
Total events
6
Tornadoes
33
Hail
29
Floods
0
Deaths
$282K
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
Drought Drought
Continued D2 drought. Introduction of D3 on 12/16.
Drought Drought
Continued D3 and D2.
Drought Drought
Continued D3 and D2. D3 removed from N McMullen on the 10/28 outlook.
Drought Drought
Continued D3 and D2.
Drought Drought
Continued D3 and D2 drought.
Drought Drought
Continued D3 and D2.
Drought Drought
Continued D3 and D2.
Drought Drought
Continued D3 and D2.
Drought Drought
Continued D3 and D2 drought. Texas A&M AgriLife: Recent weather brought significant improvements across the district, with widespread rainfall totaling 0.4 to 14 inches. This moisture greatly improved soil conditions, triggered rapid green-up of pastures and rangelands, and suppo…
Drought Drought
A long stretch of little to no rainfall led to continued drought over portions of north and central McMullen County during the month of February. Texas A&M AgriLife: Unseasonably warm and dry conditions followed by sudden freezing temperatures have created a challenging environme…
Frost/Freeze Frost/Freeze
Texas A&M AgriLife: Conditions included the coldest temperatures of the season. An arctic cold front moved into the district, bringing temperatures below freezing for several hours on multiple days. Susceptible plants and forages suffered freeze damage, with the majority of the d…
Frost/Freeze Frost/Freeze
Texas A&M AgriLife: Conditions included the coldest temperatures of the season. An arctic cold front moved into the district, bringing temperatures below freezing for several hours on multiple days. Susceptible plants and forages suffered freeze damage, with the majority of the d…
Drought Drought
A long stretch of little to no rainfall led to severe drought over portions of northern McMullen County.
Drought Drought
A long stretch of little to no rainfall led to severe drought over a small sliver of northern McMullen county.
Hail Hail
Emergency manager reported golf ball size hail north of Tilden on TX-16.
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
Wind chill values fell to below 20 degrees as temperatures fell to around 20 and strong north winds persisted. Wind chill values fell as low as 11 degrees on the morning of the 16th.
Heat Heat
Heat index values ranged from 110 to 113 degrees.
Heat Heat
Heat index values ranged from 110 to 113 degrees.
Heat Heat
Heat index values ranged from 110 to 113 degrees.
Drought Drought
Severe drought conditions developed over northern portions of the county during the month.
Heat Heat
Heat index values ranged from 110 to 113 degrees.
Heat Heat
Heat index values ranged from 110 to 113 degrees.
Heat Heat
Heat index values ranged from 110 to 112 degrees.
Heat Heat
Afternoon heat index values ranged from 110 to 114 degrees.
Heat Heat
Afternoon heat index values ranged 110 to 112 degrees.
Heat Heat
Afternoon heat index values ranged 110 to 114 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Afternoon heat index values ranged from 115 to 118 degrees.
Drought Drought
Severe drought over the county improved to no drought by the end of the month with above normal rainfall during the month.
Drought Drought
Severe drought developed over the county during the month.
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
Wind chill values fell to below 20 degrees as temperatures fell into the upper teens and 20s and strong north winds persisted. Wind chill values fell as low as 10 degrees above zero on the morning of the 23rd.
Flood Flood
Major flooding occurred in southern and central McMullen County as a flood wave continued to move down the Nueces River. Major flooding cut off extensive portions of the flood plain with several roads flooded.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Water was over the roads near Loma Alta.
Drought Drought
Extreme drought over the county improved to abnormally dry by the end of the month.
Drought Drought
Extreme drought spread across the county during the month.
Drought Drought
Extreme drought persisted over the northeast part of the county while severe drought persisted over the rest of the county.
Drought Drought
Extreme to exceptional drought over the county improved to severe due to rainfall during the last week of the month.
Drought Drought
Exceptional drought continued over much of the county during the month.
Wildfire Wildfire
The Three Sections Fire in northwest McMullen County near Cross burned 687 acres.
Drought Drought
Extreme drought continued over the county and worsened to exceptional drought across the western portion of the county during the month.
Wildfire Wildfire
McMullen County Sheriff's Office reported a wildfire east of Tilden between County Road 308 and Farm to Market Road 99 that burned over 300 acres.
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
Temperatures fell into the mid 20s on the 4th and the upper teens to lower 20s on the 5th over McMullen County. Wind chill temperatures were in the upper teens during the morning hours of the 4th.
Drought Drought
Extreme drought persisted across the county through the month.
Drought Drought
Drought conditions worsened to extreme across the county during the month.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Choke Canyon Calliham State Park officials reported trees down within the park.
Drought Drought
Extreme drought continued over the county during the month.
Drought Drought
Extreme drought conditions developed over the southern part of the county during the month with severe drought over the northern part.
Drought Drought
Severe drought developed during the latter part of the month over the southern half of the county.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches occurred across the northern part of the county.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A personal weather station near Tilden measure wind gusts up to 65 mph.
Hail Hail
Public reported hail size ranged from 2 to 3 inches in diameter.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 13 | 0 |
| 2022 | 14 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 7 | 0 |
| 2012 | 10 | 0 |
| 2011 | 12 | 0 |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 |
| 2009 | 15 | 0 |
| 2008 | 10 | 0 |
| 2007 | 5 | 1 |
| 2006 | 12 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 7 | 0 |
| 2002 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 1 |
| 1975 | 1 | 0 |
| 1961 | 1 | 0 |
| 1959 | 1 | 1 |
| 1957 | 1 | 0 |
| 1956 | 3 | 3 |