The Trails of Frisco, TX Tornado History — 151 Tornadoes Since 1950
How many tornadoes has The Trails of Frisco, TX had?
The Trails of Frisco has had 151 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950, including 11 strong to violent (EF3+) tornadoes.
When was the most recent tornado near The Trails of Frisco?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of The Trails of Frisco was an Unrated on August 28, 2025.
When is tornado season in The Trails of Frisco?
May is historically the peak month for tornadoes near The Trails of Frisco, with 33 on record. April through June account for 75 of the 151 tornadoes on record near The Trails of Frisco.
At a Glance
Recent Tornado Activity Near The Trails of Frisco
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 53 total, averaging 2.6 per year over this window.
What storm spotters reported near The Trails of Frisco
2 local storm reports have been filed within 25 miles of The Trails of Frisco and since confirmed into the NOAA archive, the earliest on April 30, 2025 and the most recent on August 28, 2025. They are already counted in the The Trails of Frisco totals above; quoted below is the narrative each 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)
Picture and video evidence confirmed a brief tornado west of Celina. Minor tree damage was found along County Road 9. This tornado was rated EF-0 with maximum estimated (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 The Trails of Frisco
21 fatalities have been recorded within 25 miles of The Trails of Frisco since 1950, across 4 events. 485 injuries have been reported across all events. 1957 was the deadliest year on record near The Trails of Frisco.
The deadliest single event was an F3 on April 2, 1957, which caused 10 fatalities along a 17.2-mile track.
Notable Tornadoes Near The Trails of Frisco
What the record shows near The Trails of Frisco
The 1970s were the busiest decade near The Trails of Frisco, with 25 of the 151 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 19 so far. The The Trails of Frisco record runs from the 1950s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near The Trails of Frisco, 116 reached EF0 or EF1 and 34 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near The Trails of Frisco is rated EF3, of which 11 are logged. A further 1 near The Trails of Frisco is unrated — events NOAA logged before a damage survey assigned a scale.
Across the last 20 years The Trails of Frisco has averaged 2.6 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 53 in total. 2019 was the busiest of them with 8, and 2 of those years passed with none at all.