Tornado Alerts Near Falfurrias, TX 78355

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Historical Tornado Risk

Activity level High

Average per year 5.3 tornados

Peak season month May

Total on record 266 tornados

📋 Tornado History

Historical tornado events within 250 miles of Falfurrias

EF Rating	Damage	Path	Casualties	Distance	Date
EF0	Light damage	0.6 mi × 50 yd	None	79 mi	Jun 12, 2025
EF0	Light damage	0.3 mi × 50 yd	None	90 mi	Jun 19, 2024
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 40 yd	None	93 mi	Jun 19, 2024
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 30 yd	None	59 mi	Aug 22, 2023
EF0	Light damage	0.9 mi × 700 yd	None	74 mi	Aug 22, 2023
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 20 yd	None	53 mi	Oct 13, 2022
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 20 yd	None	66 mi	Aug 25, 2022
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 20 yd	None	40 mi	Aug 23, 2022
EF0	Light damage	N/A	None	69 mi	Jul 20, 2021
EF0	Light damage	N/A	None	48 mi	Aug 1, 2020
EF0	Light damage	0.6 mi × 100 yd	None	63 mi	Jul 25, 2020
EF0	Light damage	2.5 mi × 100 yd	None	66 mi	Jul 25, 2020
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 25 yd	None	85 mi	Jul 25, 2020
EF0	Light damage	0.6 mi × 30 yd	None	88 mi	Apr 7, 2019
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 30 yd	None	99 mi	Mar 29, 2018
EF0	Light damage	0.9 mi × 75 yd	None	90 mi	Mar 28, 2018
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 15 yd	None	63 mi	Sep 25, 2017
EF0	Light damage	0.4 mi × 30 yd	None	24 mi	May 31, 2016
EF1	Moderate damage	2.3 mi × 400 yd	None	30 mi	May 31, 2016
EF1	Moderate damage	0.9 mi × 200 yd	None	30 mi	May 31, 2016
EF0	Light damage	2.7 mi × 25 yd	None	90 mi	May 31, 2016
EF0	Light damage	0.6 mi × 25 yd	None	73 mi	May 30, 2016
EF0	Light damage	N/A	None	90 mi	Apr 17, 2016
EF0	Light damage	0.4 mi × 50 yd	None	40 mi	Sep 26, 2015
EF0	Light damage	0.3 mi × 25 yd	None	49 mi	Sep 26, 2015
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 20 yd	None	34 mi	Jun 17, 2015
EF1	Moderate damage	2.6 mi × 100 yd	None	61 mi	May 24, 2015
EF0	Light damage	1.4 mi × 50 yd	0 dead, 3 hurt	75 mi	May 15, 2015
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 25 yd	None	60 mi	May 15, 2015
EF0	Light damage	N/A	None	48 mi	May 15, 2015
EF0	Light damage	0.6 mi × 50 yd	None	63 mi	May 13, 2015
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 50 yd	None	103 mi	Apr 16, 2015
EF0	Light damage	N/A	None	94 mi	Apr 16, 2015
EF0	Light damage	0.4 mi × 50 yd	None	96 mi	Jun 25, 2014
EF1	Moderate damage	5.3 mi × 650 yd	None	13 mi	May 27, 2014
EF1	Moderate damage	2.3 mi × 550 yd	None	40 mi	May 27, 2014
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 50 yd	None	69 mi	May 26, 2014
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 25 yd	None	30 mi	Oct 21, 2013
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 25 yd	None	36 mi	Oct 18, 2013
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 10 yd	None	54 mi	Jun 2, 2013
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 10 yd	None	107 mi	Apr 29, 2013
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 10 yd	None	80 mi	Apr 29, 2013
EF0	Light damage	1.7 mi × 20 yd	None	77 mi	Apr 29, 2013
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 10 yd	None	43 mi	May 10, 2012
EF0	Light damage	1.1 mi × 50 yd	None	101 mi	May 10, 2012
EF0	Light damage	3.7 mi × 150 yd	None	86 mi	May 10, 2012
EF1	Moderate damage	7.5 mi × 150 yd	None	72 mi	May 10, 2012
EF0	Light damage	1.7 mi × 75 yd	None	59 mi	May 10, 2012
EF0	Light damage	0.4 mi × 50 yd	None	63 mi	May 10, 2012
EF0	Light damage	4.9 mi × 100 yd	None	62 mi	May 10, 2012
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 50 yd	None	84 mi	May 10, 2012
EF0	Light damage	1 mi × 75 yd	None	103 mi	May 10, 2012
EF0	Light damage	0.4 mi × 50 yd	None	102 mi	May 10, 2012
EF0	Light damage	0.3 mi × 50 yd	None	99 mi	May 10, 2012
EF0	Light damage	N/A	None	101 mi	May 10, 2012
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 50 yd	None	99 mi	May 10, 2012
EF0	Light damage	0.8 mi × 50 yd	None	100 mi	May 10, 2012
EF0	Light damage	N/A	None	97 mi	May 10, 2012
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 50 yd	None	24 mi	May 10, 2012
EF0	Light damage	N/A	None	64 mi	May 8, 2012
EF0	Light damage	0.8 mi × 25 yd	None	26 mi	Apr 16, 2012
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 50 yd	None	31 mi	Apr 16, 2012
EF0	Light damage	0.7 mi × 50 yd	None	78 mi	Apr 16, 2012
EF0	Light damage	1.1 mi × 50 yd	None	77 mi	Apr 16, 2012
EF1	Moderate damage	2 mi × 500 yd	None	73 mi	Apr 16, 2012
EF0	Light damage	0.3 mi × 30 yd	None	121 mi	Mar 20, 2012
EF1	Moderate damage	1.9 mi × 100 yd	None	50 mi	Sep 17, 2011
EF1	Moderate damage	21.5 mi × 200 yd	None	40 mi	Jan 9, 2011
EF0	Light damage	1.8 mi × 100 yd	None	39 mi	Jan 9, 2011
EF0	Light damage	N/A	None	90 mi	Sep 15, 2010
EF1	Moderate damage	1.9 mi × 100 yd	None	30 mi	Jul 2, 2010
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 25 yd	None	32 mi	Jul 1, 2010
EF0	Light damage	N/A	None	89 mi	Jul 1, 2010
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 30 yd	None	91 mi	Jun 30, 2010
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 30 yd	None	51 mi	Jun 30, 2010
EF0	Light damage	7.1 mi × 30 yd	None	107 mi	Jun 30, 2010
EF2	Considerable damage	3.8 mi × 500 yd	None	89 mi	Jun 2, 2010
EF0	Light damage	0.3 mi × 20 yd	None	89 mi	Jun 2, 2010
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 20 yd	None	55 mi	Jun 2, 2010
EF1	Moderate damage	5.1 mi × 440 yd	None	73 mi	Jun 2, 2010
EF1	Moderate damage	2.5 mi × 440 yd	None	72 mi	Jun 2, 2010
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 25 yd	None	62 mi	May 25, 2010
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 50 yd	None	27 mi	Apr 17, 2010
EF0	Light damage	3.5 mi × 25 yd	None	85 mi	Aug 30, 2009
EF0	Light damage	0.7 mi × 50 yd	None	59 mi	Jun 3, 2009
EF1	Moderate damage	0.2 mi × 50 yd	None	35 mi	May 24, 2009
EF0	Light damage	0.4 mi × 50 yd	None	21 mi	Jul 23, 2008
EF0	Light damage	0.7 mi × 25 yd	None	78 mi	Jul 23, 2008
EF0	Light damage	1.6 mi × 20 yd	None	83 mi	Jul 23, 2008
EF0	Light damage	2.3 mi × 100 yd	None	61 mi	Mar 18, 2008
EF0	Light damage	0.3 mi × 50 yd	None	64 mi	Mar 10, 2008
EF0	Light damage	0.3 mi × 100 yd	None	67 mi	Mar 10, 2008
EF1	Moderate damage	0.1 mi × 70 yd	None	63 mi	Mar 6, 2008
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 25 yd	None	84 mi	Sep 29, 2007
EF1	Moderate damage	1.2 mi × 100 yd	None	81 mi	Sep 29, 2007
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 25 yd	None	86 mi	Sep 11, 2007
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 30 yd	None	118 mi	Sep 4, 2007
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 25 yd	None	41 mi	Aug 27, 2007
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 50 yd	None	78 mi	Jul 25, 2007
EF0	Light damage	0.4 mi × 40 yd	None	59 mi	Jul 7, 2007
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 50 yd	None	69 mi	Apr 30, 2007
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 50 yd	None	96 mi	Mar 13, 2007
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 30 yd	None	73 mi	Jul 4, 2006
EF0	Light damage	1 mi × 100 yd	None	54 mi	Apr 25, 2006
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 50 yd	None	57 mi	Sep 2, 2005
EF0	Light damage	2 mi × 30 yd	None	31 mi	Jul 20, 2005
EF0	Light damage	2 mi × 100 yd	None	52 mi	Jul 20, 2005
EF0	Light damage	1 mi × 100 yd	None	41 mi	Jul 20, 2005
EF1	Moderate damage	10 mi × 100 yd	None	47 mi	Jul 20, 2005
EF0	Light damage	1 mi × 100 yd	None	73 mi	Jul 20, 2005
EF0	Light damage	1 mi × 100 yd	None	60 mi	Jul 20, 2005
EF0	Light damage	3 mi × 100 yd	None	62 mi	Jul 20, 2005
EF0	Light damage	1 mi × 100 yd	None	13 mi	Jul 20, 2005
EF0	Light damage	6 mi × 100 yd	None	13 mi	Jul 20, 2005
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 20 yd	None	131 mi	Nov 23, 2004
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 20 yd	None	115 mi	Nov 23, 2004
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 50 yd	None	67 mi	May 13, 2004
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 50 yd	None	66 mi	May 13, 2004
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 100 yd	None	56 mi	Apr 6, 2004
EF0	Light damage	0.3 mi × 30 yd	None	62 mi	Sep 14, 2003
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 50 yd	None	72 mi	Jul 5, 2003
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 50 yd	None	27 mi	Jun 5, 2003
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 50 yd	None	122 mi	Jun 3, 2003
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 75 yd	None	83 mi	Dec 30, 2002
EF1	Moderate damage	1.5 mi × 100 yd	0 dead, 6 hurt	52 mi	Oct 24, 2002
EF2	Considerable damage	2.5 mi × 200 yd	1 dead, 20 hurt	52 mi	Oct 24, 2002
EF0	Light damage	0.6 mi × 600 yd	None	33 mi	Sep 8, 2002
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 500 yd	None	33 mi	Sep 8, 2002
EF0	Light damage	0.6 mi × 500 yd	None	108 mi	Sep 8, 2002
EF0	Light damage	0.4 mi × 400 yd	None	113 mi	Sep 8, 2002
EF0	Light damage	0.6 mi × 500 yd	None	79 mi	Sep 8, 2002
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 500 yd	None	88 mi	Sep 8, 2002
EF0	Light damage	0.3 mi × 100 yd	None	114 mi	Nov 15, 2001
EF1	Moderate damage	0.6 mi × 300 yd	None	114 mi	Nov 15, 2001
EF1	Moderate damage	0.5 mi × 200 yd	None	96 mi	Nov 15, 2001
EF0	Light damage	0.3 mi × 100 yd	None	88 mi	Nov 15, 2001
EF1	Moderate damage	0.2 mi × 50 yd	None	88 mi	Nov 15, 2001
EF1	Moderate damage	0.6 mi × 200 yd	None	79 mi	Nov 15, 2001
EF1	Moderate damage	2.5 mi × 200 yd	None	117 mi	Nov 15, 2001
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 20 yd	None	118 mi	Nov 15, 2001
EF0	Light damage	0.3 mi × 100 yd	None	88 mi	Nov 15, 2001
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 15 yd	None	26 mi	Sep 9, 2001
EF0	Light damage	5.4 mi × 10 yd	None	47 mi	Dec 26, 2000
EF0	Light damage	0.3 mi × 0 yd	None	132 mi	Oct 22, 2000
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 0 yd	None	54 mi	Oct 6, 2000
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 25 yd	None	23 mi	May 2, 2000
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 10 yd	None	40 mi	Aug 22, 1999
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 10 yd	None	31 mi	Aug 22, 1999
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 10 yd	None	91 mi	Aug 22, 1999
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 10 yd	None	63 mi	Sep 22, 1998
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 10 yd	None	61 mi	Feb 21, 1998
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 10 yd	None	35 mi	Feb 21, 1998
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 10 yd	None	17 mi	Feb 21, 1998
EF1	Moderate damage	0.2 mi × 30 yd	0 dead, 1 hurt	49 mi	Jun 17, 1997
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 30 yd	None	66 mi	May 23, 1997
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 30 yd	None	44 mi	May 9, 1997
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 30 yd	None	89 mi	Apr 10, 1997
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 30 yd	None	89 mi	Apr 10, 1997
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 10 yd	None	31 mi	Mar 30, 1997
EF0	Light damage	N/A	None	41 mi	Nov 24, 1996
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 10 yd	None	39 mi	Sep 20, 1996
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 10 yd	None	34 mi	Sep 20, 1996
EF1	Moderate damage	1 mi × 25 yd	None	40 mi	Sep 20, 1996
EF1	Moderate damage	2 mi × 25 yd	None	79 mi	Sep 20, 1996
EF1	Moderate damage	2 mi × 25 yd	None	73 mi	Sep 16, 1996
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 10 yd	0 dead, 1 hurt	90 mi	Dec 17, 1995
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 10 yd	None	67 mi	Dec 17, 1995
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 100 yd	None	56 mi	Sep 12, 1994
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 100 yd	None	49 mi	Aug 5, 1994
EF1	Moderate damage	0.5 mi × 70 yd	None	57 mi	May 13, 1994
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 10 yd	None	89 mi	Apr 15, 1994
EF1	Moderate damage	1 mi × 10 yd	0 dead, 5 hurt	88 mi	Feb 23, 1994
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 30 yd	None	131 mi	May 18, 1993
EF1	Moderate damage	1 mi × 30 yd	None	17 mi	Apr 8, 1993
EF1	Moderate damage	2 mi × 50 yd	None	31 mi	Apr 8, 1993
EF1	Moderate damage	0.2 mi × 30 yd	None	104 mi	Sep 11, 1992
EF1	Moderate damage	0.2 mi × 50 yd	None	57 mi	Aug 30, 1992
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 20 yd	None	53 mi	Aug 25, 1992
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 20 yd	None	70 mi	Aug 25, 1992
EF1	Moderate damage	0.1 mi × 20 yd	None	82 mi	Jun 2, 1992
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 13 yd	None	63 mi	May 31, 1992
EF1	Moderate damage	0.2 mi × 20 yd	None	102 mi	May 28, 1992
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 3 yd	None	95 mi	May 28, 1992
EF1	Moderate damage	3 mi × 40 yd	None	64 mi	May 18, 1992
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 30 yd	None	63 mi	Apr 17, 1992
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 10 yd	None	61 mi	Apr 17, 1992
EF1	Moderate damage	1 mi × 10 yd	None	103 mi	Sep 24, 1991
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 7 yd	None	32 mi	Sep 3, 1991
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 10 yd	None	106 mi	Jun 20, 1991
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 10 yd	None	73 mi	Jun 7, 1991
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 10 yd	None	64 mi	May 5, 1991
EF0	Light damage	2 mi × 23 yd	None	71 mi	Mar 28, 1991
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 10 yd	None	123 mi	Sep 17, 1988
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 10 yd	None	118 mi	Sep 17, 1988
EF1	Moderate damage	0.8 mi × 23 yd	None	102 mi	Sep 16, 1988
EF1	Moderate damage	0.5 mi × 23 yd	None	67 mi	Sep 16, 1988
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 10 yd	None	63 mi	Sep 16, 1988
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 10 yd	None	119 mi	Sep 16, 1988
EF0	Light damage	1 mi × 10 yd	None	39 mi	Nov 9, 1986
EF0	Light damage	1 mi × 10 yd	None	38 mi	Nov 9, 1986
EF0	Light damage	1 mi × 30 yd	None	121 mi	May 17, 1986
EF0	Light damage	1 mi × 30 yd	None	142 mi	May 17, 1986
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 30 yd	None	59 mi	Sep 27, 1983
EF1	Moderate damage	0.5 mi × 40 yd	None	65 mi	Jul 14, 1983
EF1	Moderate damage	0.3 mi × 30 yd	None	69 mi	Jun 6, 1983
EF0	Light damage	0.3 mi × 20 yd	None	80 mi	Jun 6, 1983
EF0	Light damage	1 mi × 30 yd	None	135 mi	May 3, 1983
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 30 yd	None	137 mi	Mar 26, 1983
EF1	Moderate damage	0.5 mi × 20 yd	None	74 mi	Mar 23, 1983
EF1	Moderate damage	0.3 mi × 27 yd	None	80 mi	May 13, 1982
EF1	Moderate damage	5.7 mi × 50 yd	None	123 mi	Oct 22, 1981
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 27 yd	None	134 mi	Oct 18, 1981
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 27 yd	None	103 mi	Aug 30, 1981
EF0	Light damage	0.3 mi × 37 yd	None	112 mi	Aug 30, 1981
EF1	Moderate damage	0.8 mi × 43 yd	None	89 mi	Aug 30, 1981
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 40 yd	None	124 mi	Aug 30, 1981
EF1	Moderate damage	1 mi × 40 yd	0 dead, 2 hurt	89 mi	Aug 30, 1981
EF1	Moderate damage	0.2 mi × 50 yd	None	82 mi	Aug 29, 1981
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 20 yd	None	61 mi	Aug 29, 1981
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 20 yd	None	61 mi	Aug 12, 1981
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 20 yd	None	91 mi	Aug 11, 1981
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 13 yd	None	39 mi	Jun 28, 1981
EF0	Light damage	0.4 mi × 27 yd	None	77 mi	May 29, 1981
EF0	Light damage	0.5 mi × 27 yd	None	30 mi	Aug 11, 1980
EF1	Moderate damage	2 mi × 30 yd	None	68 mi	Aug 10, 1980
EF1	Moderate damage	1 mi × 30 yd	None	54 mi	Aug 10, 1980
EF2	Considerable damage	2 mi × 40 yd	0 dead, 1 hurt	40 mi	Aug 10, 1980
EF2	Considerable damage	2.5 mi × 40 yd	None	37 mi	Aug 10, 1980
EF2	Considerable damage	5.9 mi × 50 yd	0 dead, 3 hurt	37 mi	Aug 9, 1980
EF2	Considerable damage	1 mi × 40 yd	None	71 mi	Aug 9, 1980
EF0	Light damage	2 mi × 30 yd	None	45 mi	Aug 9, 1980
EF1	Moderate damage	1 mi × 37 yd	None	112 mi	Aug 9, 1980
EF1	Moderate damage	2.5 mi × 30 yd	None	82 mi	Aug 9, 1980
EF0	Light damage	1.5 mi × 37 yd	None	89 mi	Aug 9, 1980
EF0	Light damage	2.5 mi × 30 yd	None	25 mi	Aug 9, 1980
EF1	Moderate damage	14.6 mi × 50 yd	None	77 mi	May 15, 1980
EF1	Moderate damage	6.2 mi × 50 yd	None	118 mi	May 15, 1980
EF1	Moderate damage	N/A	0 dead, 1 hurt	89 mi	May 8, 1980
EF1	Moderate damage	N/A	None	132 mi	May 1, 1980
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 20 yd	None	86 mi	Sep 13, 1978
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 17 yd	None	86 mi	Sep 11, 1978
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 13 yd	None	60 mi	Aug 25, 1978
EF0	Light damage	0.2 mi × 17 yd	None	41 mi	Aug 21, 1978
EF0	Light damage	0.1 mi × 13 yd	None	72 mi	Jul 31, 1978
EF1	Moderate damage	1 mi × 33 yd	None	93 mi	Jul 28, 1978
EF1	Moderate damage	0.1 mi × 47 yd	None	81 mi	Sep 7, 1977
EF1	Moderate damage	1.5 mi × 20 yd	None	120 mi	Apr 14, 1977
EF0	Light damage	N/A	None	69 mi	Sep 7, 1976
EF0	Light damage	N/A	None	45 mi	Aug 18, 1976
EF0	Light damage	N/A	None	63 mi	Aug 17, 1976
EF1	Moderate damage	N/A	None	43 mi	Jul 14, 1976
EF0	Light damage	N/A	None	76 mi	Jul 14, 1976
EF1	Moderate damage	N/A	None	71 mi	Jul 9, 1976
EF1	Moderate damage	N/A	None	77 mi	Jul 9, 1976
EF0	Light damage	N/A	None	67 mi	Jul 8, 1976
EF1	Moderate damage	N/A	None	6 mi	Jul 8, 1976
EF1	Moderate damage	1 mi × 50 yd	None	66 mi	Jul 8, 1976
EF0	Light damage	N/A	None	46 mi	Jun 25, 1976
EF0	Light damage	N/A	None	45 mi	Jun 25, 1976
EF2	Considerable damage	0.5 mi × 40 yd	0 dead, 1 hurt	62 mi	May 26, 1976
EF0	Light damage	N/A	None	60 mi	May 7, 1976
EF2	Considerable damage	N/A	None	57 mi	May 7, 1976
EF3	Severe damage	1 mi × 33 yd	None	80 mi	Apr 29, 1976
EF2	Considerable damage	0.5 mi × 30 yd	None	37 mi	Apr 28, 1976
EF1	Moderate damage	0.1 mi × 10 yd	None	66 mi	Apr 20, 1976
EF0	Light damage	N/A	None	119 mi	Apr 18, 1976

📈 Historical Trends

Tornado activity near Falfurrias over 44 years

266

Total tornados on record

5.3

Average per year

EF3

Strongest recorded

May

Peak month

EF Scale Distribution

EF0

193

EF1

EF2

EF3

EF4

EF5

Yearly Tornado Count

1976 2025

Strongest Tornados on Record

EF3 BEE, TE Apr 29, 1976

1 mi path

EF2 NUECES, TE Oct 24, 2002

2.5 mi path 1 deaths 20 injured

EF2 NUECES, TE Aug 9, 1980

5.9 mi path 3 injured

EF2 ARANSAS, TE Jun 2, 2010

3.8 mi path

EF2 NUECES, TE Aug 10, 1980

2.5 mi path

📅 Tornado Season

When tornados are most likely near you

⚡

Active Tornado Season

Tornado season is active. Falfurrias sees the most tornado activity in May. Stay alert and have your shelter plan ready.

US Tornado Activity by Month

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

10%

PEAK

May

18%

Jun

16%

Jul

12%

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Current month Peak for Falfurrias

🛡️ Tornado Safety

What to know before, during, and after a tornado

⚠️ Tornado Watch

Meaning: Conditions are favorable for tornado development

Be prepared to take shelter. Stay alert for changing conditions.

🌪️ Tornado Warning

Meaning: A tornado has been spotted or detected on radar

TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY in your nearest safe shelter.

⚠️ Step 1

Tornado Watch — Be Prepared

Conditions are favorable for tornados. Monitor weather alerts, charge your phone, and review your shelter plan. Move vehicles into garages if possible.

🌪️ Step 2

Tornado Warning — Take Cover NOW

A tornado has been sighted or indicated by radar. Move immediately to an interior room on the lowest floor (basement, bathroom, closet). Get under sturdy furniture. Stay away from windows.

🔍 Step 3

After a Tornado

Stay in your shelter until the warning expires. Check for injuries, avoid downed power lines, and watch for gas leaks. Document damage for insurance before cleanup.

Where to Shelter

✓ Best: Underground shelter or basement

✓ Good: Interior room on lowest floor

✓ Acceptable: Bathroom or closet (no exterior walls)

✓ If driving: Pull over, get below road level in a ditch

✗ NEVER: Stay in a mobile home — leave for sturdy building

✗ NEVER: Shelter under a highway overpass

📍 Nearby Tornado Monitoring

Cities near Falfurrias with live tracking