Tornadoes in Brazos County
The Storm Prediction Center records 28 tornadoes whose paths touched Brazos County, Texas between 1953 and 2022. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is May, with 7 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 5 April 1956. The most recent was on 21 March 2022.
- 28tornadoes
- 0deaths
- 5injuries
- 478per 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 Brazos County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 15 | 54% |
| F1 / EF1 | 8 | 29% |
| F2 / EF2 | 4 | 14% |
| F3 / EF3 | 1 | 4% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Brazos 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 | 4 |
| 1960s | 2 |
| 1980s | 2 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s | 4 |
| 2020s | 1 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 2 |
| Mar | 3 |
| Apr | 5 |
| May | 7 |
| Jun | 1 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 4 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 3 |
Records for Brazos County
- Strongest and Longest path: Texas tornado5 April 1956, F3, 5.2 miles long
- Most recent: Texas tornado21 March 2022, EF1, 0.4 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.