Jeff Davis County, Texas tornado history

11 tornadoes recorded in or across Jeff Davis County from 1954 to 2007, 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 Jeff Davis County

The Storm Prediction Center records 11 tornadoes whose paths touched Jeff Davis County, Texas between 1954 and 2007. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is April, with 3 tornadoes. The strongest was an F1 on 29 July 1999. The most recent was on 29 April 2007.

  • 11tornadoes
  • 0deaths
  • 0injuries
  • 49per 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 Jeff Davis County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF0982%
F1 / EF1218%
F2 / EF200%
F3 / EF300%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Jeff Davis County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 4 in 1990s.1950s11960s21970s11990s42000s3

The 2000s only run to 2007, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1950s1
1960s2
1970s1
1990s4
2000s3
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 3 in Apr.Jan0Feb0Mar0Apr3May2Jun1Jul3Aug1Sep0Oct1Nov0Dec0
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PeriodCount
Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr3
May2
Jun1
Jul3
Aug1
Sep0
Oct1
Nov0
Dec0

Records for Jeff Davis County

  • Strongest: Texas tornado29 July 1999, F1, 1.5 miles long
  • Longest path: Texas tornado29 April 2007, EF0, 3.5 miles long
  • Most recent: Texas tornado29 April 2007, EF0, 1.5 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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