Spring, TX Tornado History — 186 Tornadoes Since 1950
How many tornadoes has Spring, TX had?
Spring has had 186 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950, including 7 strong to violent (EF3+) tornadoes.
When was the most recent tornado near Spring?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Spring was an EF1 on November 24, 2025.
When is tornado season in Spring?
May is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Spring, with 37 on record. April through June account for 67 of the 186 tornadoes on record near Spring.
At a Glance
Recent Tornado Activity Near Spring
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 32 total, averaging 1.6 per year over this window.
What storm spotters reported near Spring
One local storm report has been filed within 25 miles of Spring and since confirmed into the NOAA archive, the earliest on November 24, 2025 and the most recent on November 24, 2025. It is already counted in the Spring totals above; quoted below is the narrative the reporting office filed at the time.
Damaged was reported at the Klein Fire Department Admin complex along Stuebner Airline Road. Photos showed debris scattered across the area with downed fences and scatt (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 Spring
10 fatalities have been recorded within 25 miles of Spring since 1950, across 9 events. 196 injuries have been reported across all events. 1983 was the deadliest year on record near Spring.
The deadliest single event was an F3 on February 5, 1986, which caused 2 fatalities along a 5.0-mile track.
Notable Tornadoes Near Spring
What the record shows near Spring
The 1970s were the busiest decade near Spring, with 45 of the 186 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 14 so far. The Spring record runs from the 1950s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near Spring, 156 reached EF0 or EF1 and 30 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Spring is rated EF4, of which 1 is logged.
Across the last 20 years Spring has averaged 1.6 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 32 in total. 2017 was the busiest of them with 7, and 10 of those years passed with none at all.