Tornado History Map

Baylor County, Texas tornado history

30 tornadoes recorded in or across Baylor County from 1955 to 2025, 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 Baylor County

The Storm Prediction Center records 30 tornadoes whose paths touched Baylor County, Texas between 1955 and 2025. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is May, with 12 tornadoes. The strongest was an F4 on 2 April 1980. The most recent was on 29 April 2025.

  • 30tornadoes
  • 0deaths
  • 1injury
  • 346per 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 Baylor County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF01033%
F1 / EF1827%
F2 / EF2620%
F3 / EF327%
F4 / EF413%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating310%

Baylor County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 6 in 1950s.1950s61960s21970s41980s61990s32000s32010s22020s4

The 2020s only run to 2025, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1950s6
1960s2
1970s4
1980s6
1990s3
2000s3
2010s2
2020s4
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 12 in May.Jan0Feb0Mar4Apr9May12Jun1Jul1Aug1Sep0Oct2Nov0Dec0
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PeriodCount
Jan0
Feb0
Mar4
Apr9
May12
Jun1
Jul1
Aug1
Sep0
Oct2
Nov0
Dec0

Records for Baylor County

  • Strongest: Seymour, Texas tornado2 April 1980, F4, 8.4 miles long
  • Longest path: Texas tornado13 May 2005, F3, 16.3 miles long
  • Most recent: Texas tornado29 April 2025, EF3, 3.7 miles long

Notable tornadoes in Baylor County

Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.

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