01 / ANNUAL TRACE
Texas Lightning reports by year
NOAA recorded 256 Texas Lightning reports across the complete 2016–2025 period.
TX EVENT-TYPE FILE2016—2025
TEXAS
Lightning reports
NOAA recorded 256 county-coded Lightning reports across 65 Texas reporting areas from 2016 through 2025, including 42 reported injuries and 24 reported fatalities in the official archive.
Source: NOAA Storm Events details table · Complete years 2016–2025 · Compiled 16 Sep 2026
Reports256county-coded rows
County areas65represented
Injuries42direct + indirect
Fatalities24direct + indirect
03 / COUNTY BREAKDOWN
All Texas records →Local Texas Lightning analyses
The directory lists 65 Texas reporting areas represented in this statewide Lightning record.
Collin35 reportsExplore →Harris28 reportsExplore →Denton22 reportsExplore →Tarrant17 reportsExplore →Dallas12 reportsExplore →Montgomery10 reportsExplore →Galveston9 reportsExplore →Travis8 reportsExplore →Smith7 reportsExplore →Rusk6 reportsExplore →Fort Bend5 reportsExplore →Lubbock5 reportsExplore →Williamson5 reportsExplore →