Rosenberg, TX Tornado History — 143 Tornadoes Since 1950
How many tornadoes has Rosenberg, TX had?
Rosenberg has had 143 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950, including 3 strong to violent (EF3+) tornadoes.
When was the most recent tornado near Rosenberg?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Rosenberg was an EF0 on June 12, 2025.
When is tornado season in Rosenberg?
May is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Rosenberg, with 20 on record. April through June account for 43 of the 143 tornadoes on record near Rosenberg.
At a Glance
Recent Tornado Activity Near Rosenberg
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 29 total, averaging 1.4 per year over this window.
What storm spotters reported near Rosenberg
One local storm report has been filed within 25 miles of Rosenberg and since confirmed into the NOAA archive, the earliest on June 11, 2025 and the most recent on June 11, 2025. It is already counted in the Rosenberg totals above; quoted below is the narrative the reporting office filed at the time.
An EF-0 tornado with winds of 75 mph began just east of Burr and produced some minor tree damage along its path as it travelled west across CR 117. An older shed also h (HGX)
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 Rosenberg
3 fatalities have been recorded within 25 miles of Rosenberg since 1950, across 3 events. 137 injuries have been reported across all events. 1998 was the deadliest year on record near Rosenberg.
The deadliest single event was an F3 on April 19, 1965, which caused 1 fatality along a 0.2-mile track.
Notable Tornadoes Near Rosenberg
What the record shows near Rosenberg
The 2000s were the busiest decade near Rosenberg, with 31 of the 143 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 8 so far. The Rosenberg record runs from the 1950s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near Rosenberg, 121 reached EF0 or EF1 and 22 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Rosenberg is rated EF3, of which 3 are logged.
Across the last 20 years Rosenberg has averaged 1.4 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 29 in total. 2017 was the busiest of them with 14, and 10 of those years passed with none at all.