Tornado History Map

Andrews County, Texas tornado history

27 tornadoes recorded in or across Andrews County from 1954 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 Andrews County

The Storm Prediction Center records 27 tornadoes whose paths touched Andrews County, Texas between 1954 and 2019. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is May, with 13 tornadoes. The strongest was an F2 on 12 May 1982. The most recent was on 12 March 2019.

  • 27tornadoes
  • 0deaths
  • 27injuries
  • 180per 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 Andrews County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF01348%
F1 / EF11141%
F2 / EF2311%
F3 / EF300%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Andrews County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 9 in 1960s.1950s31960s91980s81990s32000s12010s3

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

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PeriodCount
1950s3
1960s9
1980s8
1990s3
2000s1
2010s3
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 13 in May.Jan0Feb0Mar1Apr4May13Jun7Jul0Aug0Sep1Oct1Nov0Dec0
Show the numbers
PeriodCount
Jan0
Feb0
Mar1
Apr4
May13
Jun7
Jul0
Aug0
Sep1
Oct1
Nov0
Dec0

Records for Andrews County

  • Strongest: Texas tornado12 May 1982, F2, 17 injuries, 21 miles long
  • Longest path: Texas tornado10 April 1969, F0, 28 miles long
  • Most recent: Texas tornado12 March 2019, EF1, 0.8 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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