Shackelford County, Texas
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1956 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
27
Tornado reports
150
Hail reports
14
Floods since 1996
403
All events
1
Deaths
$5.2M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Shackelford County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 24 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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All storm eventsTornadoes
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
A television crew video-taped a large tornado between Moran and Albany in open ranch land.
Tornado F3 Tornado
Storms remained nearly stationary producing 8 to 12 inches of rain in and around the Albany area. The deluge produced significant flooding in Albany. The hardest hit areas were on the north and west parts of town. The North Hubbard Creek and Gourd Creek came out of their banks. M…
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Law Enforcement reported water over the road at Highway 351 and FM 604.
Hail Hail
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A delayed report. Tree damage and roof damage from an apparent microburst in the town of Moran. Time estimated from radar.
Tornado EFU Tornado
A delayed report: There was a tornadic debris signature form the Dyess weather radar from 11:38 to 11:40 pm.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
Low temperatures ranged form 5 to 10 degrees across Shackleford County.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
There was 2 to 4 inches of snow/sleet across Shackleford County.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A mesonet observation station reported a 66 mph wind gust.
Hail Hail
Public report of half dollar sized hail.
Flood Flood
A storm chaser reported street flooding in Albany. Time estimated from radar.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Texas Parks and Wildlife reported 5 trees blown down and numerous large branches broken off at the Fort Griffin State Historic Site.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The West Texas Mesonet station near Albany measured a wind gust of 62 mph.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A mesonet observation station reported a 58 mph wind gust.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A trained spotter reported numerous tree branches 4 to 6 inches in diameter snapped of trees.
Tornado EF2 Tornado
A severe thunderstorm moved across eastern portions of Shackelford County late Sunday afternoon which produced a brief tornado about 6 miles northeast of Albany, Texas, near County Road 109. The Shackelford County Sheriff sent photos of damage to several utility poles as well as …
High Wind High Wind
A Mesonet site reported a wind gust of 64 mph 3 miles east-northeast of Albany.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated moderate/severe drought conditions across Shackelford County by the late part of August.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The public reported a roof was blown off a house.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Mesonet observation site reported 88 mph wind gust.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated moderate/severe drought conditions across Shackelford County during the month of September.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A West Texas Mesonet observation site recorded a wind gust of 66 mph.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Mesonet site reported a 58 mph wind gust.
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated moderate/severe drought conditions across Shackelford County during the month of May. However, the drought intensity improved by the second half of the month.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated moderate/severe drought conditions across Shackelford County during the month of April.
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
There was a report of golf ball size hail near Albany.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated moderate/severe drought conditions across Shackelford County during the month of March.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated moderate/severe/extreme drought conditions across Shackleford County during the month of February.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated moderate/severe drought conditions across Shackleford County during the month of January.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated moderate/severe drought conditions across Shackelford County during the month of December.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated severe/extreme drought conditions across Shackelford County during the month of November.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated severe/extreme drought conditions across Shackelford County during the month of October.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated moderate/severe/extreme drought conditions across Shackelford County during the month of September.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated severe/extreme/exceptional drought conditions across Shackelford County during the month of August.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated severe/extreme/exceptional drought conditions across Shackelford County during the month of July.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated moderate/severe drought conditions across Shackelford County during the month of June.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A West Texas Mesonet Station measured a wind gust of 81 mph.
Hail Hail
Law Enforcement reported baseball size hail at Fort Griffin.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated severe to extreme drought conditions across Shackelford County during the month of May.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated severe to extreme drought conditions across Shackelford County during April.
Drought Drought
The U.S. Drought Monitor indicated severe to extreme drought conditions across Shackelford County during March.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
There was 3 inches of snow reported across Shackleford County. Also, there was localized amounts of an 0.5 inch of ice.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated severe to extreme drought conditions across Shackleford County during February.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated extreme drought conditions across Shackelford County during January.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 1 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 14 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15 | 0 |
| 2021 | 13 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9 | 1 |
| 2019 | 7 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8 | 1 |
| 2015 | 27 | 0 |
| 2014 | 15 | 0 |
| 2013 | 21 | 0 |
| 2012 | 17 | 0 |
| 2011 | 21 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 11 | 0 |
| 2008 | 8 | 1 |
| 2007 | 17 | 1 |
| 2006 | 11 | 1 |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 |
| 2004 | 23 | 2 |
| 2003 | 11 | 6 |
| 2002 | 19 | 0 |
| 2001 | 6 | 0 |
| 2000 | 8 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 11 | 3 |
| 1997 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | 16 | 0 |
| 1994 | 9 | 5 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 6 | 0 |
| 1989 | 7 | 1 |
| 1987 | 1 | 1 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 8 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1965 | 1 | 0 |
| 1961 | 2 | 1 |
| 1956 | 1 | 0 |
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