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Colleyville, TX Tornado History — 206 Tornadoes Since 1950

Texas · 25-mile radius · NOAA Storm Prediction Center

How many tornadoes has Colleyville, TX had?

Colleyville has had 206 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950, including 9 strong to violent (EF3+) tornadoes.

When was the most recent tornado near Colleyville?

The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Colleyville was an EF1 on March 4, 2025.

When is tornado season in Colleyville?

April is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Colleyville, with 52 on record. April through June account for 118 of the 206 tornadoes on record near Colleyville.

At a Glance

Tornadoes Since 1950
206
Within search radius
Violent (EF3+)
9
4.4% of total
Peak Month
April
52 on record
Per Year Avg
2.7
Across 76 years

Recent Tornado Activity Near Colleyville

The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 66 total, averaging 3.3 per year over this window.

2026 0
2025 1
2024 0
2023 2
2022 10
2021 2
2020 2
2019 9
2018 0
2017 5
2016 3
2015 6
2014 1
2013 0
2012 6
2011 5
2010 2
2009 5
2008 0
2007 7

Tornadoes by Decade

1950s 13
1960s 26
1970s 51
1980s 14
1990s 18
2000s 30
2010s 37
2020s 17

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 85
EF1 78
EF2 33
EF3 9
Unrated 1

Tornadoes by Month

Jan 3
Feb 2
Mar 22
Apr 52
May 46
Jun 20
Jul 5
Aug 5
Sep 11
Oct 13
Nov 9
Dec 18

Casualties on Record Near Colleyville

13 fatalities have been recorded within 25 miles of Colleyville since 1950, across 3 events. 388 injuries have been reported across all events. 1957 was the deadliest year on record near Colleyville.

The deadliest single event was an F3 on April 2, 1957, which caused 10 fatalities along a 17.2-mile track.

Notable Tornadoes Near Colleyville

Deadliest Tornado
F3 on April 2, 1957 — 10 fatalities, 17.2 mi path, 100 yd wide.
Costliest Tornado
EF3 on October 20, 2019 — $1.6B in reported property damage.
Widest Tornado
EF3 on October 20, 2019 — 1,300 yards wide.
Longest Path
F3 on October 12, 1969 — 45.9 mile track.
Most Recent
EF1 on March 4, 2025.

What the record shows near Colleyville

The 1970s were the busiest decade near Colleyville, with 51 of the 206 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 17 so far. The Colleyville record runs from the 1950s to today.

Of the tornadoes rated near Colleyville, 163 reached EF0 or EF1 and 42 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Colleyville is rated EF3, of which 9 are logged. A further 1 near Colleyville is unrated — events NOAA logged before a damage survey assigned a scale.

Across the last 20 years Colleyville has averaged 3.3 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 66 in total. 2022 was the busiest of them with 10, and 5 of those years passed with none at all.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many tornadoes has Colleyville, TX had?
Since 1950, 206 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of Colleyville. Data source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
What was the deadliest tornado near Colleyville?
The deadliest tornado on record within 25 miles of Colleyville was an F3 on April 2, 1957, which caused 10 fatalities.
When is tornado season in Colleyville?
April is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Colleyville, with 52 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 Colleyville?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Colleyville was an EF1 on March 4, 2025.
How do I get tornado warnings for Colleyville?
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