Throckmorton 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.
42
Tornado reports
209
Hail reports
18
Floods since 1996
501
All events
3
Deaths
$3.3M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Throckmorton County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 42 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.
Hail Hail
Reported golf ball size hail along county line southeast of Woodson by Woodson VFD.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Winds of 65 mph from a storm southeast of Woodson along county line. Reported by Woodson VFD.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
Low temperatures ranged form 5 to 10 degrees across Throckmorton County.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
There was 2 to 4 inches of snow/sleet across Throckmorton County.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Woodson Fire Department reported 70 to 75 mph wind gusts.
Hail Hail
Woodson Fire Department reported quarter size hail 1 mile north of Woodson.
Hail Hail
NWS Austin/San Antonio relayed a trained spotter report of golf ball size hail in Woodson, Texas.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A mesonet observation station reported a 58 mph wind gust.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Volunteer Fire Department estimated winds were at 70 to 80 mph. The time was estimated from radar.
Hail Hail
Public reported quarter size hail.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Public reported road flooding due to flash flooding and a few vehicles stranded.
Hail Hail
A County Official reported golf ball size hail or a little larger hail.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A NWS survey team reported damage to a roof of the main residence as well as damage to a metal roof barn on property. In addition, a small trailer was rolled over on its side. The wind speed was estimated at 80 mph. Time of damage based on radar data.
High Wind High Wind
A Mesonet site reported a wind gust of 67 mph 1 mile southwest of Throckmorton.
High Wind High Wind
A Mesonet site reported a wind gust of 60 mph 1 mile southwest of Throckmorton.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Mesonet station reported a 58 mph wind gust.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated moderate/severe drought conditions across Throckmorton County by the late part of August.
Hail Hail
Public reported quarter size hail.
Hail Hail
Public reported penny size hail.
Hail Hail
Law Enforcement reported golf ball size hail.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Mesonet station reported 68 mph wind gust.
Hail Hail
The public reported hail 2 to 2.25 inches in diameter 3 miles east of Irby.
Hail Hail
The reports was from mping.
Hail Hail
The large hail was found off Highway 283.
Hail Hail
The public reported golf ball size hail 8 miles south-southwest of Throckmorton. The report was from mping.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Law Enforcement reported a wind gust of 70 mph in Throckmorton.
Hail Hail
The hail was reported along Highway 183.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated moderate/severe drought conditions across Throckmorton County during the month of August.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated moderate/severe drought conditions across Throckmorton County.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated moderate drought conditions across Throckmorton County during the month of June.
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
The public reported tennis ball size hail in Throckmorton.
Hail Hail
The Throckmorton Sheriff Office reported hen egg size hail just northeast of Throckmorton.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated moderate to severe drought conditions across Throckmorton County during the month of May.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated moderate to severe drought conditions across Throckmorton County during April.
Drought Drought
The U.S. Drought Monitor indicated severe to extreme drought conditions across Throckmorton County during March.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
There was localized amounts of 0.5 inch of ice in Throckmorton County.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated severe to extreme drought conditions across Throckmorton County during February.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated severe to extreme drought conditions across Throckmorton County during January.
Drought Drought
The US Drought Monitor indicated severe drought conditions across Throckmorton County during December.
Drought Drought
According to the US Drought Monitor, Throckmorton County had severe drought conditions during the entire month of November.
Hail Hail
Law enforcement official reported a broken windshield from golf ball size hail and damaging thunderstorm winds.
Hail Hail
Wind driven golf ball sized hail damaged about five to six homes located 9 miles west of Throckmorton. The large hail and wind broke windows on the north and west facing sides Some of the homes had roof and water damage in their homes.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Damaging thunderstorm winds tore some of the metal roofing off a home. Hail broke out windows of about five to six homes, flipped a Recreational Vehicle on its side, and damaged a smaller outbuilding. The damaging thunderstorm winds caused an older barn to lean over. A porch awni…
Hail Hail
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
The Texas Tech West Texas Mesonet near Throckmorton recorded wind chill temperatures from -10 to -14 degrees. During this time range, there was one period of extreme wind chill temperatures.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
Wind chill temperatures from the Texas Tech West Texas Mesonet sites located at Throckmorton measured a wind chill temperature of 18 degrees below zero. The coldest wind chill was -21 degrees.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
National Weather Service Cooperative Observers measured 5 inches of snow in Throckmorton, 5 inches of snow 10 miles north of Throckmorton and 6 inches in Woodson. A trained spotter reported 4.5 inches of snow in Throckmorton and 4 inches in Elbert.
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
The Texas Tech West Texas Mesonet near Throckmorton recorded wind chill temperatures from -10 to -17 degrees. During this time range, there was one period of extreme wind chill temperatures.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 11 | 0 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12 | 0 |
| 2021 | 13 | 0 |
| 2020 | 10 | 1 |
| 2019 | 9 | 1 |
| 2018 | 12 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7 | 1 |
| 2015 | 38 | 5 |
| 2014 | 25 | 0 |
| 2013 | 23 | 0 |
| 2012 | 21 | 0 |
| 2011 | 19 | 0 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 |
| 2009 | 13 | 0 |
| 2008 | 6 | 0 |
| 2007 | 17 | 2 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 | 12 | 0 |
| 2004 | 16 | 1 |
| 2003 | 11 | 1 |
| 2002 | 9 | 4 |
| 2001 | 7 | 0 |
| 2000 | 30 | 3 |
| 1999 | 10 | 0 |
| 1998 | 9 | 0 |
| 1997 | 7 | 0 |
| 1996 | 20 | 0 |
| 1995 | 8 | 0 |
| 1994 | 8 | 0 |
| 1993 | 10 | 1 |
| 1992 | 6 | 0 |
| 1991 | 4 | 0 |
| 1990 | 7 | 1 |
| 1989 | 8 | 0 |
| 1988 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1986 | 4 | 0 |
| 1985 | 8 | 4 |
| 1984 | 2 | 2 |
| 1983 | 7 | 4 |
| 1982 | 6 | 2 |
| 1980 | 5 | 5 |
| 1979 | 1 | 1 |
| 1976 | 3 | 1 |
| 1975 | 1 | 0 |
| 1966 | 1 | 0 |
| 1962 | 1 | 0 |
| 1960 | 1 | 0 |
| 1958 | 1 | 1 |
| 1955 | 1 | 1 |
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