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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains in the Southern Plains, Northwest, and Upper Midwest

Heavy to severe thunderstorms may bring areas of excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the southern Plains through Friday. There is an increased risk of flash flooding in east Texas today. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are also possible across parts of the upper Midwest and northwestern states. Read More >

Year F? F0 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 Weak Str. Vio. Sig. Total Deaths Injuries
1950 0 1 11 9 1 1 0 12 10 1 11 23 6 51
1951 0 7 19 15 2 0 0 26 17 0 17 43 0 16
1952 0 5 12 5 0 0 0 17 5 0 5 22 0 2
1953 0 9 31 11 3 0 0 40 14 0 14 54 5 45
1954 0 6 20 21 4 2 0 26 25 2 27 53 3 103
1955 0 25 34 14 1 1 2 59 15 3 18 77 23 299
1956 0 11 17 14 5 2 0 28 19 2 21 49 5 131
1957 0 41 35 24 2 5 0 76 26 5 31 107 22 53
1958 5 10 13 10 4 0 0 23 14 0 14 42 0 25
1959 0 12 29 21 6 2 0 41 27 2 29 70 7 42
1960 20 3 26 30 14 4 1 29 44 5 49 98 35 319
1961 23 7 10 31 10 1 0 17 41 1 42 82 17 109
1962 15 24 12 12 2 2 0 36 14 2 16 67 0 16
1963 2 1 15 8 4 0 0 16 12 0 12 30 1 11
1964 3 19 13 16 2 0 0 32 18 0 18 53 0 4
1965 0 37 14 22 0 1 0 51 22 1 23 74 0 12
1966 0 16 10 7 2 1 0 26 9 1 10 36 0 21
1967 0 24 11 10 2 2 0 35 12 2 14 49 4 14
1968 0 17 19 17 2 0 0 36 19 0 19 55 0 15
1969 0 12 9 10 0 0 0 21 10 0 10 31 0 2
1970 0 18 18 15 3 1 0 36 18 1 19 55 6 118
1971 0 10 18 8 3 0 0 28 11 0 11 39 0 13
1972 0 5 16 6 2 1 0 21 8 1 9 30 5 9
1973 0 8 39 19 8 2 0 47 27 2 29 76 12 220
1974 0 2 20 11 11 1 0 22 22 1 23 45 16 301
1975 0 0 16 14 4 0 0 16 18 0 18 34 3 90
1976 0 4 14 7 0 2 1 18 7 3 10 28 5 77
1977 2 4 23 17 7 1 0 27 24 1 25 54 1 18
1978 0 4 8 8 0 1 0 12 8 1 9 21 0 3
1979 1 15 12 15 5 3 0 27 20 3 23 51 7 136
1980 1 8 6 8 2 0 0 14 10 0 10 25 0 20
1981 0 15 34 17 8 2 0 49 25 2 27 76 6 100
1982 0 36 27 29 7 1 1 63 36 2 38 101 3 225
1983 0 48 18 22 4 0 0 66 26 0 26 92 1 12
1984 0 21 16 9 2 2 0 37 11 2 13 50 13 214
1985 0 17 14 5 0 0 0 31 5 0 5 36 0 31
1986 0 18 21 7 1 0 0 39 8 0 8 47 0 18
1987 0 8 10 5 0 0 0 18 5 0 5 23 0 8
1988 0 7 10 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 17 1 1
1989 0 13 6 1 0 0 0 19 1 0 1 20 0 2
1990 0 6 9 10 5 0 0 15 15 0 15 30 1 32
1991 0 36 17 10 7 3 0 53 17 3 20 73 2 80
1992 0 44 9 8 2 1 0 53 10 1 11 64 0 33
1993 0 49 9 1 4 1 0 58 5 1 6 64 7 102
1994 0 27 11 2 0 0 0 38 2 0 2 40 0 2
1995 0 52 19 7 1 0 0 71 8 0 8 79 3 8
1996 0 38 10 1 0 0 0 48 1 0 1 49 0 10
1997 0 42 10 2 1 0 0 52 3 0 3 55 0 5
1998 0 48 20 13 2 0 0 68 15 0 15 83 0 35
1999 0 80 40 13 9 2 1 120 22 3 25 145 42 686
2000 0 30 9 5 0 0 0 39 5 0 5 44 0 7
2001 0 38 15 5 3 0 0 53 8 0 8 61 1 16
2002 0 12 4 1 1 0 0 16 2 0 2 18 0 1
2003 0 39 28 8 2 1 0 67 10 1 11 78 0 151
2004 0 39 20 2 1 0 0 59 3 0 3 62 0 0
2005 0 21 6 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 27 0 0
2006 0 16 9 0 2 0 0 25 2 0 2 27 0 15
Year EF?/EFU EF0 EF1 EF2 EF3 EF4 EF5 Weak Str. Vio. Sig. Total Deaths Injuries
2007 0 31 13 5 1 0 0 44 6 0 6 50 2 7
2008 0 50 16 8 2 1 0 66 10 1 11 77 6 159
2009 0 13 13 6 1 1 0 26 7 1 8 34 8 50
2010 0 46 36 14 5 2 0 82 19 2 21 103 3 126
2011 0 59 39 13 4 3 1 98 17 4 21 119 14 357
2012 0 38 23 1 1 0 0 61 2 0 2 63 6 51
2013 0 38 33 7 2 1 1 71 9 2 11 82 34 265
2014 0 12 3 1 0 0 0 15 1 0 1 16 1 12
2015 0 59 38 10 4 0 0 97 14 0 14 111 2 55
2016 10 13 26 5 3 1 0 39 8 1 9 58 2 13
2017 29 16 34 6 0 0 0 50 6 0 6 85 1 40
2018 4 19 18 2 0 0 0 37 2 0 2 43 0 5
2019 33 43 60 10 3 0 0 103 13 0 13 149 4 51
2020 6 11 17 3 0 0 0 28 3 0 3 39 2 1
2021 24 16 22 1 0 0 0 38 1 0 1 63 0 1
2022 10 18 22 6 0 2 0 40 6 2 8 58 2 27
2023 14 22 28 8 2 0 0 50 10 0 10 74 2 17
2024 28 35 72 8 7 2 0 107 15 2 17 152 8 137
Total 230 1704 1464 732 208 62 8 3168 940 70 1010 4410 360 5463
Preliminary Numbers for 2025
2025 7 14 40 2 2 0 0 54 4 0 0 65 1 8