Wichita storm history
Storm events recorded in Wichita, Texas between 1950 and 2025.
1,551
Total events
63
Tornadoes
733
Hail
37
Floods
55
Deaths
$311.5M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
A 74-year old man was found dead in his Wichita Falls home. The State Medical Examiner determined hypothermia contributed to his death along with high blood pressure and heart disease. A screen door and numerous windows to the house were found open, however water leading to the h…
A 75 year-old man died in his house in Wichita Falls due to the excessive heat.
Major flooding occurred over northern Wichita county. At Wichita Falls, numerous homes were flooded with residents having to be evacuated by boat. A 3.5 mile stretch of railroad track from Wichita Falls to Burkburnett was washed out in several spots, making it impassable. At Burk…
Hail Hail
The report was relayed through mPING. The event time is adjusted based on radar observations.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A large tree limb, approximately 6 to 8 inches in diameter, was blown onto the roof of a house. The report was relayed through Spotter Network. The event time is estimated from radar observations.
Heat Heat
Heat Heat
Hail Hail
The report was relayed by amateur radio. The location is approximate.
Hail Hail
An image showing a ruler measurement was shared. The location is approximate.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Broadcast media relayed an image from a viewer showing a large tree uprooted along Rogers Road. The event time is estimated from radar observations.
Heat Heat
Heat Heat
Heat Heat
Heat Heat
Flood Flood
A social media video shows minor street flooding along 5th Street in the community of Wichita Falls. The event time is approximate.
Heat Heat
Heat Heat
Heat Heat
Heat Heat
Heat Heat
Flood Flood
Minor roadway flooding along McNeil Avenue. The report was relayed through Spotter Network. The location and event time are approximate.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A personal weather station observation.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Relayed images show a large tree uprooted, multiple tree limbs blown down and a utility pole broken near the MPEC Center and Wichita River Bridge along Burnet Road in the community of Wichita Falls. The event time is estimated from radar observations.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A relayed image shows a large tree limb blown down. The event time is estimated from radar observations.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Three power poles were broken near the intersection of Texas State Highway 240 and FM368. The report was relayed by amateur radio. The event time is estimated from radar observations.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
An estimated wind gust along Business U.S. Highway 287. The report was relayed by amateur radio. The location is approximate.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A wind gust on the west side of Wichita Falls Memorial Stadium. The report was relayed by amateur radio.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Sheppard Air Force Base (KSPS) observation.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple confirmations of thunderstorm wind damage along U.S. Highway 277/82 between the communities of Holiday and Wichita Falls. Damage included the metal facade of a house blown off, a travel trailer blown onto its side and numerous tree limbs, at least one power pole and a la…
Hail Hail
Hailfall occurred near the intersection of County Roads 240 and 368. The report was relayed by amateur radio.
Hail Hail
The report was relayed through mPING.
Hail Hail
The report was relayed by amateur radio. The location is approximate.
Hail Hail
The report was relayed by amateur radio.
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
The report was relayed by amateur radio. The location is approximate.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Relayed images showing significant thunderstorm wind damage at multiple locations northeast of the community of Haynesville. Damage included partial roof loss to a large metal barn, multiple power poles snapped and/or blown over and large tree limbs blown down. Location is approx…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Estimated wind gust. Amateur radio relayed the report.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Sheppard Air Force Base (KSPS) observation.
Hail Hail
The report was relayed through mPING.
Hail Hail
The report was relayed by amateur radio.
Hail Hail
The report was relayed through Spotter Network.
Hail Hail
The report was relayed through mPING.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 59 | 0 |
| 2024 | 82 | 2 |
| 2023 | 89 | 0 |
| 2022 | 46 | 0 |
| 2021 | 42 | 0 |
| 2020 | 45 | 3 |
| 2019 | 26 | 0 |
| 2018 | 34 | 0 |
| 2017 | 29 | 2 |
| 2016 | 14 | 0 |
| 2015 | 34 | 4 |
| 2014 | 31 | 1 |
| 2013 | 26 | 0 |
| 2012 | 29 | 0 |
| 2011 | 30 | 0 |
| 2010 | 15 | 0 |
| 2009 | 23 | 0 |
| 2008 | 28 | 2 |
| 2007 | 29 | 0 |
| 2006 | 42 | 0 |
| 2005 | 42 | 0 |
| 2004 | 51 | 1 |
| 2003 | 40 | 0 |
| 2002 | 30 | 0 |
| 2001 | 31 | 2 |
| 2000 | 33 | 1 |
| 1999 | 29 | 0 |
| 1998 | 39 | 0 |
| 1997 | 21 | 1 |
| 1996 | 33 | 0 |
| 1995 | 48 | 11 |
| 1994 | 41 | 1 |
| 1993 | 35 | 1 |
| 1992 | 10 | 0 |
| 1991 | 14 | 0 |
| 1990 | 14 | 1 |
| 1989 | 24 | 0 |
| 1988 | 14 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1986 | 31 | 0 |
| 1985 | 5 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 9 | 1 |
| 1982 | 5 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 5 | 0 |
| 1979 | 7 | 4 |
| 1978 | 4 | 0 |
| 1977 | 12 | 6 |
| 1976 | 10 | 0 |
| 1975 | 14 | 1 |
| 1974 | 3 | 1 |
| 1973 | 19 | 1 |
| 1972 | 2 | 0 |
| 1971 | 5 | 0 |
| 1970 | 3 | 0 |
| 1969 | 5 | 0 |
| 1968 | 8 | 0 |
| 1967 | 11 | 2 |
| 1966 | 1 | 0 |
| 1965 | 6 | 0 |
| 1964 | 18 | 1 |
| 1963 | 6 | 1 |
| 1962 | 11 | 1 |
| 1961 | 13 | 2 |
| 1960 | 3 | 0 |
| 1959 | 2 | 0 |
| 1958 | 8 | 2 |
| 1957 | 3 | 0 |
| 1956 | 3 | 0 |
| 1955 | 5 | 1 |
| 1954 | 1 | 1 |
| 1953 | 2 | 2 |
| 1952 | 1 | 1 |
| 1951 | 2 | 2 |