Tornadoes in Waller County
The Storm Prediction Center records 28 tornadoes whose paths touched Waller County, Texas between 1950 and 2024. They killed 2 people and injured 14. The busiest month is May, with 10 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 5 June 1950. The most recent was on 28 December 2024.
- 28tornadoes
- 2deaths
- 14injuries
- 545per 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 Waller County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 10 | 36% |
| F1 / EF1 | 8 | 29% |
| F2 / EF2 | 6 | 21% |
| F3 / EF3 | 4 | 14% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Waller County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2024, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 4 |
| 1960s | 3 |
| 1970s | 4 |
| 1980s | 3 |
| 1990s | 7 |
| 2000s | 1 |
| 2010s | 2 |
| 2020s | 4 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 1 |
| Mar | 1 |
| Apr | 2 |
| May | 10 |
| Jun | 3 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 2 |
| Oct | 4 |
| Nov | 3 |
| Dec | 1 |
Records for Waller County
- Deadliest: Texas tornado18 October 1998, F2, 1 death, 1 injury, 1 mile long
- Strongest and Longest path: Texas tornado5 June 1950, F3, 6 injuries, 23.9 miles long
- Most recent: Texas tornado28 December 2024, EF1, 10.9 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.