Tornado Alerts Near Comstock, TX 78837

🌪️ Current Alert Status

Live NWS tornado and severe weather alerts

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No active tornado alerts near Comstock

There are currently no tornado warnings, watches, or severe thunderstorm alerts in effect for the Comstock area. This page updates every 60 seconds from the National Weather Service.

Historical Tornado Risk

Activity levelModerate

Average per year1.8 tornados

Peak season monthMay

Total on record89 tornados

📋 Tornado History

Historical tornado events within 250 miles of Comstock

EF Rating	Damage	Path	Casualties	Distance	Date
EF0	Light damage	1 mi × 50 yd	None	95 mi	Apr 29, 2025
EF1	Moderate damage	0.4 mi × 50 yd	None	69 mi	Jun 2, 2024
EF3	Severe damage	0.9 mi × 250 yd	0 dead, 12 hurt	70 mi	Jun 2, 2024
EF0	Light damage	1.5 mi × 50 yd	None	77 mi	May 30, 2024
EF2	Considerable damage	20.1 mi × 125 yd	None	30 mi	May 4, 2024
EF0	Light damage	1.8 mi × 50 yd	None	89 mi	May 4, 2024
EF0	Light damage	0.9 mi × 50 yd	None	95 mi	May 4, 2024
EF0	Light damage	2.7 mi × 150 yd	None	99 mi	May 4, 2024
EF0	Light damage	3.3 mi × 50 yd	None	104 mi	May 4, 2024
EF2	Considerable damage	6.4 mi × 175 yd	None	112 mi	May 4, 2024

📈 Historical Trends

Tornado activity near Comstock over 35 years

89

Total tornados on record

1.8

Average per year

EF3

Strongest recorded

May

Peak month

EF Scale Distribution

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EF2

EF3

EF4

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Yearly Tornado Count

19782025

Strongest Tornados on Record

EF3TERRELL, TEJun 2, 2024

0.9 mi path12 injured

EF2CROCKETT, TEMay 4, 2024

20.1 mi path

EF2VAL VERDE, TEMay 12, 1982

19 mi path2 injured

EF2TERRELL, TEApr 21, 2011

7.8 mi path

EF2PECOS, TEMay 4, 2024

6.4 mi path

📅 Tornado Season

When tornados are most likely near you

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Active Tornado Season

Tornado season is active. Comstock 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 monthPeak for Comstock

🛡️ 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 Comstock with live tracking