Tornadoes in Crane County
The Storm Prediction Center records 22 tornadoes whose paths touched Crane County, Texas between 1954 and 2008. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is May, with 8 tornadoes. The strongest was an F2 on 15 October 1981. The most recent was on 5 May 2008.
- 22tornadoes
- 0deaths
- 4injuries
- 280per 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 Crane County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 13 | 59% |
| F1 / EF1 | 6 | 27% |
| F2 / EF2 | 3 | 14% |
| F3 / EF3 | 0 | 0% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Crane County tornadoes over time
The 2000s only run to 2008, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1960s | 3 |
| 1970s | 1 |
| 1980s | 7 |
| 1990s | 7 |
| 2000s | 3 |
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 2 |
| May | 8 |
| Jun | 7 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 4 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Crane County
- Strongest: Texas tornado15 October 1981, F2, 2 injuries, 1.5 miles long
- Longest path: Texas tornado24 May 1992, F1, 8 miles long
- Most recent: Texas tornado5 May 2008, EF0, 2.7 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.