Tornadoes in Val Verde County
The Storm Prediction Center records 45 tornadoes whose paths touched Val Verde County, Texas between 1964 and 2025. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is May, with 23 tornadoes. The strongest was an F2 on 12 May 1982. The most recent was on 19 August 2025.
- 45tornadoes
- 0deaths
- 31injuries
- 143per 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 Val Verde County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 25 | 56% |
| F1 / EF1 | 12 | 27% |
| F2 / EF2 | 5 | 11% |
| F3 / EF3 | 0 | 0% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 3 | 7% |
Val Verde County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2025, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 4 |
| 1980s | 14 |
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 13 |
| 2010s | 3 |
| 2020s | 1 |
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 6 |
| Apr | 5 |
| May | 23 |
| Jun | 2 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 5 |
| Oct | 2 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Val Verde County
- Strongest: Texas tornado12 May 1982, F2, 2 injuries, 19 miles long
- Longest path: Texas tornado15 May 1980, F1, 99.8 miles long
- Most recent: Texas tornado19 August 2025, Unknown rating, 0 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.