Culberson County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Culberson County, TX right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 883 alerts that included Culberson County, roughly 88 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (148 from 2016 to 2025). No tornado warnings were recorded here in that period. 6 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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No warnings, watches or advisories include Culberson County at the moment. This page updates automatically when the National Weather Service issues one. Check neighboring Jeff Davis County, Otero County, Eddy County, Hudspeth County.
Culberson County alert history
Alert events that included Culberson County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 148 | 24 | October 29, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 135 | 16 | May 18, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 121 | 14 | May 18, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 116 | 10 | November 2, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 92 | 0 | May 3, 2023 |
| High Wind Warning | 39 | 4 | April 26, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 36 | 1 | October 24, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 34 | 19 | October 29, 2026 |
| High Wind Watch | 33 | 2 | February 18, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 32 | 7 | August 25, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 19 | 6 | October 29, 2026 |
| Dust Storm Warning | 15 | 1 | July 6, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 12 | 1 | January 25, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 9 | 1 | January 27, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 6 | 0 | May 26, 2023 |
| Freeze Watch | 5 | 0 | April 6, 2025 |
| Freeze Warning | 5 | 0 | April 6, 2025 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 5 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 5 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 4 | 0 | November 15, 2023 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 3 | 0 | June 24, 2023 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 3 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 3 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 2 | 0 | July 3, 2025 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 | 0 | August 26, 2019 |
Tornado history in Culberson County
6 tornadoes have been recorded in Culberson County since 1950. That ranks 239 of 254 counties in Texas. The most recent was on August 1, 2002 (rated F0).
Strongest tornadoes in Culberson County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 12, 1982 | F2 | Culberson County | 15 mi | 67 yd | 0 | 0 |
| October 2, 1995 | F1 | Culberson County | 0.5 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 7, 1997 | F0 | Culberson County | 0.8 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 4, 1985 | F0 | Culberson County | 0.2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 1992 | F0 | Culberson County | 0.2 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1, 2002 | F0 | Culberson County | 0.1 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 7, 1997 | F0 | Culberson County | 0.8 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 |
| October 2, 1995 | F1 | Culberson County | 0.5 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 1992 | F0 | Culberson County | 0.2 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 4, 1985 | F0 | Culberson County | 0.2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Culberson County
- Population: 2,254 (2024 estimate)
- State: Texas
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 048109 (how to use it)