Tornadoes in San Patricio County
The Storm Prediction Center records 61 tornadoes whose paths touched San Patricio County, Texas between 1954 and 2022. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is May, with 13 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 22 October 1954. The most recent was on 25 August 2022.
- 61tornadoes
- 0deaths
- 43injuries
- 880per 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 San Patricio County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 34 | 56% |
| F1 / EF1 | 17 | 28% |
| F2 / EF2 | 7 | 11% |
| F3 / EF3 | 2 | 3% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 1 | 2% |
San Patricio County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2022, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 3 |
| 1960s | 17 |
| 1970s | 6 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 12 |
| 2010s | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 |
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 4 |
| Apr | 6 |
| May | 13 |
| Jun | 5 |
| Jul | 10 |
| Aug | 7 |
| Sep | 8 |
| Oct | 5 |
| Nov | 2 |
| Dec | 1 |
Records for San Patricio County
- Strongest and Longest path: Texas tornado22 October 1954, F3, 25 injuries, 20.5 miles long
- Most recent: Texas tornado25 August 2022, Unknown rating, 0.1 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.