Tornadoes in Atascosa County
The Storm Prediction Center records 19 tornadoes whose paths touched Atascosa County, Texas between 1965 and 2003. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is May, with 4 tornadoes. The strongest was an F2 on 18 September 1965. The most recent was on 3 June 2003.
- 19tornadoes
- 0deaths
- 1injury
- 156per 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 Atascosa County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 10 | 53% |
| F1 / EF1 | 8 | 42% |
| F2 / EF2 | 1 | 5% |
| F3 / EF3 | 0 | 0% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Atascosa County tornadoes over time
The 2000s only run to 2003, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 4 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 3 |
| 2000s | 2 |
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 1 |
| Mar | 1 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 4 |
| Jun | 3 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 4 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 3 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Atascosa County
- Strongest: Texas tornado18 September 1965, F2, 1.5 miles long
- Longest path: Texas tornado6 May 1972, F1, 1 injury, 13.1 miles long
- Most recent: Texas tornado3 June 2003, F0, 0.2 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.