Flower Mound, TX Tornado History — 191 Tornadoes Since 1950
How many tornadoes has Flower Mound, TX had?
Flower Mound has had 191 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950, including 8 strong to violent (EF3+) tornadoes.
When was the most recent tornado near Flower Mound?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Flower Mound was an Unrated on August 28, 2025.
When is tornado season in Flower Mound?
April is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Flower Mound, with 44 on record. April through June account for 106 of the 191 tornadoes on record near Flower Mound.
At a Glance
Recent Tornado Activity Near Flower Mound
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 69 total, averaging 3.5 per year over this window.
What storm spotters reported near Flower Mound
One local storm report has been filed within 25 miles of Flower Mound and since confirmed into the NOAA archive, the earliest on August 28, 2025 and the most recent on August 28, 2025. It is already counted in the Flower Mound totals above; quoted below is the narrative the reporting office filed at the time.
[Landspout] Several photos and videos on social media of a landspout in the Providence Village and Little Elm area. (FWD)
Source: National Weather Service and trained-spotter local storm reports, relayed by the NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
Tornadoes by Decade
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.
Tornadoes by Month
Casualties on Record Near Flower Mound
13 fatalities have been recorded within 25 miles of Flower Mound since 1950, across 3 events. 433 injuries have been reported across all events. 1957 was the deadliest year on record near Flower Mound.
The deadliest single event was an F3 on April 2, 1957, which caused 10 fatalities along a 17.2-mile track.
Notable Tornadoes Near Flower Mound
What the record shows near Flower Mound
The 1970s were the busiest decade near Flower Mound, with 42 of the 191 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 18 so far. The Flower Mound record runs from the 1950s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near Flower Mound, 151 reached EF0 or EF1 and 38 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Flower Mound is rated EF3, of which 8 are logged. A further 2 near Flower Mound are unrated — events NOAA logged before a damage survey assigned a scale.
Across the last 20 years Flower Mound has averaged 3.5 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 69 in total. 2019 was the busiest of them with 11, and 2 of those years passed with none at all.