Andrews County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Andrews County, TX right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 1,173 alerts that included Andrews County, roughly 117 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (310 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on November 2, 2024. 25 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Andrews County alert history
Alert events that included Andrews County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 310 | 15 | October 14, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 131 | 9 | May 18, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 112 | 9 | November 2, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 110 | 0 | May 22, 2023 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 106 | 4 | April 17, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 75 | 2 | October 14, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 54 | 2 | November 11, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 51 | 6 | August 25, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 36 | 20 | October 30, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 25 | 6 | October 29, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 25 | 1 | January 25, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 19 | 0 | March 14, 2025 |
| High Wind Watch | 18 | 0 | March 18, 2025 |
| Tornado Watch | 15 | 0 | June 6, 2025 |
| Dust Storm Warning | 14 | 2 | July 6, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 12 | 0 | November 2, 2024 |
| Freeze Watch | 11 | 0 | November 10, 2025 |
| Freeze Warning | 10 | 0 | October 30, 2025 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 10 | 1 | January 27, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 8 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 6 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 4 | 0 | June 24, 2023 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 4 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 3 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 2 | 0 | August 29, 2016 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 | 0 | August 26, 2019 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 1 | 0 | February 1, 2023 |
Tornado history in Andrews County
25 tornadoes have been recorded in Andrews County since 1950, injuring 27 people. That ranks 168 of 254 counties in Texas. The most recent was on March 12, 2019 (rated EF1).
Strongest tornadoes in Andrews County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 1982 | F2 | Andrews County | 21 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 17 |
| June 16, 1962 | F2 | Andrews County | 0.8 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1965 | F1 | Andrews County | 15.8 mi | 120 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 29, 1954 | F1 | Andrews County | 9.1 mi | 133 yd | 0 | 9 |
| May 30, 1987 | F1 | Andrews County | 2.5 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2019 | EF1 | Andrews County | 0.8 mi | 880 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 12, 2012 | EF1 | Andrews County | 0.1 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 3, 2007 | EF0 | Andrews County | 2.8 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 8, 1997 | F1 | Andrews County | 0.8 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1994 | F0 | Andrews County | 2.5 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Andrews County
- Population: 18,923 (2024 estimate)
- State: Texas
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 048003 (how to use it)