How many tornadoes has Alice, TX had?
Alice has had 109 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950, including 2 strong to violent (EF3+) tornadoes.
When was the most recent tornado near Alice?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Alice was an EF0 on August 22, 2023.
When is tornado season in Alice?
May is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Alice, with 23 on record. April through June account for 44 of the 109 tornadoes on record near Alice.
At a Glance
Tornadoes Since 1950
109
Within search radius
Violent (EF3+)
2
1.8% of total
Peak Month
May
23 on record
Per Year Avg
1.4
Across 76 years
Recent Tornado Activity Near Alice
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles —
23 total, averaging 1.1 per year over this window.
2026
0
2025
0
2024
0
2023
1
2022
1
2021
0
2020
1
2019
0
2018
0
2017
1
2016
2
2015
3
2014
1
2013
1
2012
2
2011
2
2010
4
2009
2
2008
1
2007
1
Tornadoes by Decade
1950s
11
1960s
32
1970s
15
1980s
5
1990s
17
2000s
10
2010s
16
2020s
3
Tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita Rating
F0–F5 ratings (pre-2007) are grouped with their EF equivalents. The Enhanced Fujita scale replaced the original Fujita scale in February 2007.
EF0
66
EF1
29
EF2
11
EF3
2
Unrated
1
Tornadoes by Month
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
3
Apr
4
May
23
Jun
17
Jul
10
Aug
19
Sep
23
Oct
6
Nov
2
Dec
0
Casualties on Record Near Alice
1 fatality has been recorded within 25 miles of Alice since 1950, across 1 event. 20 injuries have been reported across all events. 1970 was the deadliest year on record near Alice.
The deadliest single event was an F3 on June 24, 1970, which caused 1 fatality along a 1.5-mile track.
Notable Tornadoes Near Alice
Deadliest Tornado
F3 on June 24, 1970 — 1 fatality, 1.5 mi path, 200 yd wide.
Costliest Tornado
EF1 on January 9, 2011 — $5.0M in reported property damage.
Widest Tornado
F0 on September 8, 2002 — 600 yards wide.
Longest Path
EF1 on January 9, 2011 — 23.3 mile track.
Most Recent
EF0 on August 22, 2023.
What the record shows near Alice
The 1960s were the busiest decade near Alice, with 32 of the 109 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 3 so far. The Alice record runs from the 1950s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near Alice, 95 reached EF0 or EF1 and 13 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Alice is rated EF3, of which 2 are logged. A further 1 near Alice is unrated — events NOAA logged before a damage survey assigned a scale.
Across the last 20 years Alice has averaged 1.1 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 23 in total. 2010 was the busiest of them with 4, and 6 of those years passed with none at all.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many tornadoes has Alice, TX had?
Since 1950, 109 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of Alice. Data source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
What was the deadliest tornado near Alice?
The deadliest tornado on record within 25 miles of Alice was an F3 on June 24, 1970, which caused 1 fatality.
When is tornado season in Alice?
May is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Alice, with 23 tornadoes on record. Tornadoes can occur any time of year, but spring months (April–June) generally see the highest activity across most of the central and southern United States.
When was the most recent tornado near Alice?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Alice was an EF0 on August 22, 2023.
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