NOAA STORM EVENTS · COMPLETE YEARS 2016–2025HISTORICAL REPORTS, NOT A FORECAST OR RISK SCORE
STORM EVENTLEDGERCOUNTY REPORTS · SEASONALITY · IMPACT
EVENT FILE / 48167MINIMUM 5 REPORTS

GALVESTON · TX

Tornado history

NOAA records coded as Tornado in Galveston during the ten complete years from 2016 through 2025.

Reports11NOAA county-coded rows
Population context3.1per 100,000 residents · 2024 ACS denominator 358,990
Injuries0direct + indirect fields
Fatalities0direct + indirect fields
Not a probability

11 reports in ten years does not mean a 1.1-event annual forecast. Reporting units, event segmentation, coverage, and local exposure all affect the count.

01 / YEAR-BY-YEAR

How the record changed

20162
20174
20191
20212
20221
20241
03 / RECORDED CONSEQUENCES

Impact fields on these rows

Damage estimates are nominal values as filed by the reporting source and retained by NOAA.

Property damage$896Knot inflation-adjusted
Crop damage$0not inflation-adjusted
First report year2,016within selected window
Latest report year2,024within selected window
04 / RECENT ROW SAMPLE

Latest records in this slice

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DateEvent IDSourceMagnitude / scaleFiled damage
2024-12-28NOAA 1,224,048Emergency ManagerEF1$0
2022-03-14NOAA 1,002,652NWS Storm SurveyEF0$15K
2021-08-02NOAA 964,448Social MediaEF0$0
2021-01-06NOAA 929,081NWS Storm SurveyEF1$500K
2019-05-04NOAA 832,211NWS Storm SurveyEF0$10K
2017-10-20NOAA 719,055NWS Storm SurveyEF0$50K
2017-08-27NOAA 720,709Emergency ManagerEF0$200K
2017-08-25NOAA 720,459PublicEF0$500
READING THE RECORD

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