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Hurricanes & tropical storms in Texas
27 federal hurricanes & tropical storms disaster declarations in Texas since 1953.
Hurricanes & tropical storms — Texas — federal disaster declarations per year
19572024
Counties most affected
San Patricio County19Nueces County18Aransas County18Jim Wells County16Cameron County16Galveston County16Refugio County15Brazoria County15Matagorda County15Kleberg County15Willacy County15Hidalgo County15Calhoun County15Kenedy County14Fort Bend County13Harris County13Victoria County13Brooks County12Chambers County12Jim Hogg County12Bexar County12Bee County12Jackson County12Wharton County12Goliad County11Jefferson County11Webb County11Jasper County11Walker County11Liberty County11San Jacinto County11Orange County11Newton County11Montgomery County11Live Oak County10Waller County10Nacogdoches County10Hardin County10Tyler County10Sabine County10Polk County10Starr County10San Augustine County9Angelina County9Smith County9Shelby County9Trinity County9DeWitt County9Lavaca County8Cherokee County8Tarrant County8Bowie County8Duval County8Grimes County8Harrison County8Dallas County8Madison County8Austin County8Anderson County8Travis County8McMullen County7Colorado County7Cass County7Leon County7Panola County7Brazos County7Houston County7Gregg County7Zapata County7La Salle County6Karnes County6Washington County6Upshur County6Burleson County6Comal County6Rusk County6Atascosa County6Morris County6Milam County6Marion County6Lubbock County6Frio County5Tom Green County5Fayette County5McLennan County5El Paso County5Camp County5Ellis County5Gonzales County5Navarro County5Denton County5Potter County5Robertson County5Guadalupe County5Collin County5Titus County5Lee County5Franklin County5Wood County5Zavala County4Archer County4Bastrop County4Bell County4Caldwell County4Cottle County4Dawson County4Dimmit County4Floyd County4Foard County4Freestone County4Garza County4Grayson County4Henderson County4Hill County4Hopkins County4Hunt County4Kaufman County4Lamar County4Lamb County4Lynn County4Maverick County4Medina County4Motley County4Parker County4Randall County4Red River County4Terry County4Val Verde County4Van Zandt County4Williamson County4Wilson County4Wise County4Kerr County3Kimble County3King County3Kinney County3Hartley County3Knox County3Blanco County3Baylor County3Lampasas County3Hardeman County3Hansford County3Hamilton County3Hall County3Hale County3Limestone County3Lipscomb County3Gray County3Llano County3Loving County3Glasscock County3Wheeler County3Gillespie County3Gaines County3Martin County3Mason County3Fisher County3Wichita County3McCulloch County3Fannin County3Falls County3Wilbarger County3Menard County3Midland County3Erath County3Mills County3Mitchell County3Montague County3Edwards County3Moore County3Ector County3Bandera County3Eastland County3Donley County3Dickens County3Nolan County3Delta County3Ochiltree County3Oldham County3Deaf Smith County3Palo Pinto County3Dallam County3Young County3Parmer County3Pecos County3Culberson County3Crosby County3Presidio County3Rains County3Armstrong County3Reagan County3Real County3Winkler County3Reeves County3Crockett County3Roberts County3Crane County3Rockwall County3Runnels County3Coryell County3Cooke County3Concho County3Comanche County3Collingsworth County3San Saba County3Schleicher County3Scurry County3Shackelford County3Coleman County3Sherman County3Coke County3Somervell County3Cochran County3Stephens County3Sterling County3Stonewall County3Sutton County3Swisher County3Clay County3Taylor County3Terrell County3Andrews County3Throckmorton County3Childress County3Castro County3Carson County3Callahan County3Burnet County3Brown County3Upton County3Uvalde County3Bailey County3Yoakum County3Briscoe County3Brewster County3Bosque County3Ward County3Hutchinson County3Irion County3Jack County3Hudspeth County3Howard County3Jeff Davis County3Hood County3Hockley County3Hemphill County3Johnson County3Jones County3Hays County3Borden County3Kendall County3Haskell County3Kent County3
Declarations
July 9, 2024Hurricane67 counties
HURRICANE BERYL
December 9, 2020Hurricane5 counties
HURRICANE LAURA
August 24, 2020Hurricane62 counties
TROPICAL STORMS MARCO AND LAURA
July 26, 2020Hurricane32 counties
HURRICANE HANNA
August 25, 2017Hurricane53 counties
HURRICANE HARVEY
August 3, 2010Hurricane21 counties
HURRICANE ALEX
June 29, 2010Hurricane25 counties
TROPICAL STORM ALEX
September 13, 2008Hurricane51 counties
HURRICANE IKE
September 10, 2008Hurricane88 counties
HURRICANE IKE
August 29, 2008Hurricane61 counties
HURRICANE GUSTAV
July 24, 2008Hurricane16 counties
HURRICANE DOLLY
August 18, 2007Hurricane32 counties
HURRICANE DEAN
September 24, 2005Hurricane254 counties
HURRICANE RITA
September 21, 2005Hurricane254 counties
HURRICANE RITA
September 2, 2005Hurricane254 counties
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
July 17, 2003Hurricane18 counties
HURRICANE CLAUDETTE
September 26, 2002Coastal Storm11 counties
TROPICAL STORM FAY
June 9, 2001Coastal Storm31 counties
TX-TROPICAL STORM ALLISON-06-06-2001
August 22, 1999Hurricane13 counties
HURRICANE BRET
October 5, 1988Hurricane3 counties
HURRICANE GILBERT
August 19, 1983Hurricane9 counties
HURRICANE ALICIA
August 11, 1980Hurricane12 counties
HURRICANE ALLEN
August 4, 1970Hurricane7 counties
HURRICANE CELIA
September 28, 1967Hurricane29 counties
HURRICANE BEULAH
September 24, 1963Hurricane
HURRICANE CINDY
September 16, 1961Hurricane
HURRICANE CARLA
April 29, 1957Hurricane
HURRICANE, RAIN, WIND, HAIL & FLOODS
Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries. History is not a forecast.