Tornado History Map

Hansford County, Texas tornado history

71 tornadoes recorded in or across Hansford County from 1962 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 Hansford County

The Storm Prediction Center records 71 tornadoes whose paths touched Hansford County, Texas between 1962 and 2025. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is May, with 29 tornadoes. The strongest was an F4 on 18 March 1982. The most recent was on 6 June 2025.

  • 71tornadoes
  • 0deaths
  • 24injuries
  • 772per 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 Hansford County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF04563%
F1 / EF11115%
F2 / EF257%
F3 / EF323%
F4 / EF423%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating68%

Hansford County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 17 in 1990s.1960s51970s141980s121990s172000s52010s92020s9

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

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PeriodCount
1960s5
1970s14
1980s12
1990s17
2000s5
2010s9
2020s9
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 29 in May.Jan0Feb0Mar2Apr4May29Jun26Jul5Aug1Sep3Oct1Nov0Dec0
Show the numbers
PeriodCount
Jan0
Feb0
Mar2
Apr4
May29
Jun26
Jul5
Aug1
Sep3
Oct1
Nov0
Dec0

Records for Hansford County

Notable tornadoes in Hansford 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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