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Tornado History for Hempstead County (Since 1950)

Tornadoes on Record
29
1950–present · NOAA/SPC
Violent (EF3+)
3
10.3% of total
Fatalities
5
17 injuries
Strongest Rating
F3
Fujita / Enhanced Fujita
Most Recent
April 5, 2025
Latest tornado on record

Recent Tornado Warning History

DateIssuedExpired
June 7, 2026 2:04 AM UTC 2:43 AM UTC
April 29, 2026 12:15 AM UTC 1:03 AM UTC
April 28, 2026 11:42 PM UTC 12:30 AM UTC
April 26, 2026 4:49 AM UTC 5:45 AM UTC
April 26, 2026 4:15 AM UTC 5:00 AM UTC
April 26, 2026 4:02 AM UTC 5:00 AM UTC
April 26, 2026 3:42 AM UTC 4:30 AM UTC
March 11, 2026 6:12 AM UTC 6:37 AM UTC

Hempstead County Facts

FIPS Code
05057
NWS County Code (UGC)
ARC057
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