Tornadoes in Nacogdoches County
The Storm Prediction Center records 54 tornadoes whose paths touched Nacogdoches County, Texas between 1953 and 2024. They killed 6 people and injured 86. The busiest month is May, with 12 tornadoes. The strongest was an EF3 on 13 April 2019. The most recent was on 8 July 2024.
- 54tornadoes
- 6deaths
- 86injuries
- 571per 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 Nacogdoches County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 10 | 19% |
| F1 / EF1 | 24 | 44% |
| F2 / EF2 | 15 | 28% |
| F3 / EF3 | 5 | 9% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Nacogdoches County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2024, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 2 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 8 |
| 1980s | 11 |
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 7 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s | 6 |
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 3 |
| Feb | 4 |
| Mar | 9 |
| Apr | 9 |
| May | 12 |
| Jun | 0 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 3 |
| Oct | 2 |
| Nov | 6 |
| Dec | 3 |
Records for Nacogdoches County
- Deadliest and Strongest: Kennard, Texas tornado13 April 2019, EF3, 2 deaths, 20 injuries, 41.1 miles long
- Longest path: Texas tornado30 April 1954, F2, 25 injuries, 68.8 miles long
- Most recent: Texas tornado8 July 2024, EF1, 8.1 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Nacogdoches County
- Kennard, Texas tornado13 April 2019, EF3, 2 deaths, 20 injuries, 41.1 miles long
- Appleby, Texas tornado27 March 1961, F3, 2 deaths, 4 injuries, 13.8 miles long
- Cushing, Texas tornado22 November 1961, F3, 1 death, 10 injuries, 21.9 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.