Tornado History Map

Bee County, Texas tornado history

38 tornadoes recorded in or across Bee County from 1958 to 2019, coloured by rating on the map.

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Years1950 to 2025
Rating (F or EF scale)

Shows tornadoes that started in, or crossed, the chosen state. To see how many have passed near you, search a town or ZIP code, or tap the map.

Key
  • F0 / EF0 Light damage
  • F1 / EF1 Moderate damage
  • F2 / EF2 Considerable damage
  • F3 / EF3 Severe damage
  • F4 / EF4 Devastating damage
  • F5 / EF5 Incredible damage
  • Unknown Not rated (2007 onwards)

How to read the lines. Each line is one tornado, drawn from where it started to where it ended, coloured and sized by its rating. A dot means the record has no end point. Tap a line for its details, or tap anywhere else to see how many tornadoes have passed nearby. Weaker tornadoes appear as you zoom in. Ratings use the Fujita (F) scale before 1 February 2007 and the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale from then on.

Tornadoes in Bee County

The Storm Prediction Center records 38 tornadoes whose paths touched Bee County, Texas between 1958 and 2019. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is September, with 9 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 29 April 1976. The most recent was on 7 April 2019.

  • 38tornadoes
  • 0deaths
  • 6injuries
  • 432per 10,000 sq mi of land

A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.

How strong were the tornadoes in Bee County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF02053%
F1 / EF11539%
F2 / EF225%
F3 / EF313%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Bee County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 8 in 1960s.1950s11960s81970s61980s61990s42000s82010s5

The 2010s only run to 2019, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1950s1
1960s8
1970s6
1980s6
1990s4
2000s8
2010s5
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 9 in Sep.Jan0Feb2Mar2Apr2May6Jun5Jul2Aug5Sep9Oct0Nov4Dec1
Show the numbers
PeriodCount
Jan0
Feb2
Mar2
Apr2
May6
Jun5
Jul2
Aug5
Sep9
Oct0
Nov4
Dec1

Records for Bee County

  • Strongest: Texas tornado29 April 1976, F3, 1 mile long
  • Longest path: Texas tornado2 June 2010, EF1, 7.6 miles long
  • Most recent: Texas tornado7 April 2019, EF0, 0.6 miles long

Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.

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