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Tornado History for Galveston County (Since 1950)

Tornadoes on Record
124
1950–present · NOAA/SPC
Violent (EF3+)
5
4.0% of total
Fatalities
9
243 injuries
Strongest Rating
F4
Fujita / Enhanced Fujita
Most Recent
December 28, 2024
Latest tornado on record

Recent Tornado Warning History

DateIssuedExpired
February 15, 2026 1:11 AM UTC 1:32 AM UTC
February 15, 2026 12:51 AM UTC 1:15 AM UTC
October 28, 2025 11:52 PM UTC 12:00 AM UTC

Galveston County Facts

FIPS Code
48167
NWS County Code (UGC)
TXC167
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