Texas County, OK tornado warnings
Texas County had 31 tornado warnings, 428 severe thunderstorm warnings and 14 flash flood warnings from 2016 to 2025, about 3.1, 43 and 1.4 a year. The most recent tornado warning for the county was on July 3, 2026.
In the 12 months to October 19, 2026: 2 tornado warnings, 38 severe thunderstorm warnings, 1 flash flood warning. 50th of 77 Oklahoma counties for tornado warnings, 2016 to 2025.
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How many tornado warnings does Texas County get?
From 2016 to 2025, the National Weather Service included Texas County in 31 tornado warnings, about 3.1 a year. Severe thunderstorm warnings were more common: 428 severe thunderstorm warnings, about 43 a year. Since the Weather Service started the tag in 2021, 15 severe thunderstorm warnings that included Texas County were tagged destructive (winds of 80 mph or more, or hail 2.75 inches or larger) for at least part of the warned area.
The table runs from 2008, the first full year the National Weather Service drew an outline around every warning.
| Year | Tornado | Severe thunderstorm | Flash flood |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 to Oct 19 | 2 | 38 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 52 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 57 | 8 |
| 2023 | 9 | 64 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6 | 33 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 55 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4 | 22 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 25 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 33 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 21 | 0 |
| 2010 | 6 | 28 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 28 | 1 |
Flash flood warnings in Texas County
The National Weather Service included Texas County in 14 flash flood warnings from 2016 to 2025, about 1.4 a year. The most recent flash flood warning for the county was on July 3, 2026. The most in one year was 8, in 2024. In the 12 months to October 19, 2026: 1 flash flood warning.
The NOAA Storm Events Database lists 11 flash floods in Texas County since 1996; the most recent report was on June 18, 2024 near Texhoma, OK.
A flash flood warning means a flash flood is happening or about to happen. If you are in an area that floods, move to high ground now, and do not drive or walk into floodwater.
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Tornado history of Texas County
76 tornadoes have been recorded in Texas County since 1950: 47 rated 0, 19 rated 1, 7 rated 2, 2 rated 3, 1 unrated on the F or EF scale. Along their full paths in Oklahoma, these tornadoes injured 1 person. The most came in May (33) and June (24).
Strongest: F3 on May 5, 1993, 12 miles long in Oklahoma; F3 on May 5, 1993, 11 miles long in Oklahoma.
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | Path | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2023 | unrated | 0.1 mi | 0 | 0 |
| May 28, 2018 | EF0 | 0.3 mi | 0 | 0 |
| May 28, 2018 | EF1 | 2 mi | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 15, 2016 | EF0 | 1.1 mi | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 15, 2016 | EF1 | 1.1 mi | 0 | 0 |
Other storms in Texas County
Storm reports in Texas County in the NOAA Storm Events Database through Jun 30, 2026. The largest hail reported in the county was 4.5 inches across.
Recent hail, wind and flash floods
- Jun 26, 2026 · Thunderstorm wind, 78 mph · Goodwell, OK
- Jun 12, 2026 · Thunderstorm wind, 96 mph · Eva, OK
- Jun 9, 2026 · Thunderstorm wind, 61 mph · Hooker, OK
- Jun 17, 2025 · Hail, 1.5 in · Hooker, OK
- Jun 8, 2025 · Hail, 1.5 in · Optima, OK
- Jun 6, 2025 · Hail, 3 in · Texhoma, OK
| Type | Reports | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Tornadoes | 76 | 1950 |
| Hail 1 inch or larger | 350 | 1955 |
| Damaging thunderstorm wind | 439 | 1955 |
| Flash floods | 11 | 1996 |
| River and areal floods | 4 | 1996 |
| Winter storms, ice storms, blizzards, heavy snow | 53 | 1996 |
| Extreme cold | 3 | 1996 |
| Heat | 0 | 1996 |
| Coastal and lakeshore floods | 0 | 1996 |
| Hurricanes, tropical storms, storm surge | 0 | 1996 |
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Counts are National Weather Service warnings that listed Texas County, through October 19, 2026. How Kinwarn counts · Oklahoma data (CSV)
Cite: Kinwarn. “Texas County, OK tornado warnings.” kinwarn.com/oklahoma/texas-county. National Weather Service data through October 19, 2026.
Sources: IEM warning archive · NWS 2007 outlines · SPC tornado database · NOAA Storm Events · NWS tornado alerts · NWS destructive tag · NWS flood alerts · NWS flash flood tags