Sabine County, Texas
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1957 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
23
Tornado reports
47
Hail reports
35
Floods since 1996
381
All events
3
Deaths
$23.1M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Sabine County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 21 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.
Tornado F3 Tornado
Tornado F3 Tornado
Observed scattered tree damage across the parish with more widespread damage across the southeastern corner of the parish and exposed areas to the open waters of Toledo Bend Reservoir in the far southwestern portion of the parish. Damage included snapped trees, roof damage to an …
A tree fell on the home of an elderly woman in Hemphill Texas. The tree killed the woman inside her home.
The National Weather Service conducted a storm survey across Sabine County Texas and determined that an EF1 tornado touched down north of Pineland, Texas. The tornado first touched down along Charlie Forse Road...snapping large branches along the road. The tornado then crossed FM…
Highway 87 was flooded north of Hemphill, Texas. Many roads across the northern part of the county were flooded. Many roads and bridges also washed out. Numerous homes and businesses were flooded throughout the county as well.
Hundreds of trees were uprooted across the area including several that fell across homes and automobiles. Nearly all secondary and Farm to Market roads were closed. Over 300 million board feet of timber was destroyed accounting for 6 million dollars in private timber loss while 1…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees were blown down on FM 1 between Pineland and Rosevine.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees were blown down on Highway 96 between Bronson and Pineland.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees were blown down on Highway 87 between the Yellowpine and Six Mile communities.
Drought Drought
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Hail Hail
Ping pong ball size hail reported in Pineland.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A large pine tree was downed in Hemphill.
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Tree downed on Highway 96 just south of Charlie Forse Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees downed on Dorsey Road.
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Tree downed on FM Road 1592.
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Tree downed on Highway 21 near Cedar Grove Road.
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Tree downed on Highway 21 near FM Road 3121.
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Trees and power lines were downed along Bayou Bend.
Tornado EF1 Tornado
This strong EF1 tornado with estimated maximum winds near 105 mph touched down in the Sabine National Forest along Forest Road 144, where numerous softwood trees were snapped and uprooted. The heaviest concentration of damage was near the intersection of Forest Road 144 and Fores…
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Tornado EF1 Tornado
An EF-1 tornado with estimated maximum winds near 110 mph touched down along the western sections of Toledo Bend Reservoir near Holly Park Marina off of Carters Ferry Road. The tornado initially touched down as a waterspout on Toledo Bend, before moving ashore just south of Holly…
Tornado EF1 Tornado
An EF-1 tornado with estimated maximum winds near 110 mph touched down in extreme Northeastern Sabine County south of the East Hamilton community along the eastern shore of Toledo Bend Reservoir, before crossing an inlet area as a waterspout as it entered extreme Southeast Shelby…
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Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Two trees downed near the intersection of Highway 87 North and Telephone Road.
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Numerous trees and power lines downed across Sabine County.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Vehicle struck a downed tree, which had fallen across Highway 83 just east of Hemphill.
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Large tree downed across Highway 87 just north of the fire station in Six Mile community.
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Two large trees downed across FM Road 2343 near Rice Field Road.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 0 |
| 2025 | 15 | 1 |
| 2024 | 22 | 2 |
| 2023 | 24 | 0 |
| 2022 | 25 | 1 |
| 2021 | 18 | 0 |
| 2020 | 14 | 0 |
| 2019 | 13 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8 | 1 |
| 2017 | 24 | 0 |
| 2016 | 15 | 0 |
| 2015 | 11 | 0 |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 |
| 2013 | 8 | 1 |
| 2012 | 16 | 0 |
| 2011 | 23 | 0 |
| 2010 | 5 | 1 |
| 2009 | 12 | 2 |
| 2008 | 16 | 2 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 |
| 2006 | 9 | 0 |
| 2005 | 6 | 0 |
| 2004 | 5 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 6 | 0 |
| 1998 | 14 | 0 |
| 1997 | 6 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 1 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 1 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 1 |
| 1978 | 1 | 1 |
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1975 | 2 | 0 |
| 1974 | 2 | 2 |
| 1972 | 1 | 1 |
| 1966 | 1 | 1 |
| 1959 | 2 | 2 |
| 1957 | 1 | 0 |
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