Garza County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Garza County, TX right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 1,069 alerts that included Garza County, roughly 107 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (279 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on October 14, 2026. 26 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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No warnings, watches or advisories include Garza County at the moment. This page updates automatically when the National Weather Service issues one. Check neighboring Lynn County, Crosby County, Kent County, Scurry County.
Garza County alert history
Alert events that included Garza County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 279 | 35 | October 14, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 111 | 17 | May 18, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 104 | 16 | May 18, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 99 | 11 | October 14, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 96 | 5 | March 27, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 65 | 0 | August 1, 2025 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 51 | 1 | November 10, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 46 | 18 | September 12, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 34 | 1 | January 25, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 26 | 0 | June 6, 2025 |
| Flood Watch | 25 | 2 | October 29, 2026 |
| High Wind Watch | 19 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 19 | 8 | October 14, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 18 | 2 | March 15, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 15 | 1 | October 14, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 11 | 1 | January 27, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 11 | 0 | October 30, 2025 |
| Freeze Watch | 9 | 0 | October 30, 2025 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 8 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Dust Storm Warning | 7 | 1 | May 15, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 5 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 4 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 2 | 1 | August 24, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 2 | 0 | May 6, 2019 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 2 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 1 | 0 | October 24, 2020 |
Tornado history in Garza County
26 tornadoes have been recorded in Garza County since 1950. That ranks 159 of 254 counties in Texas. The most recent was on April 24, 2025 (rated unknown).
Strongest tornadoes in Garza County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 16, 1962 | F2 | Garza County | 11.9 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 5, 1961 | F2 | Garza County | 5.1 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 8, 1968 | F1 | Lynn County | 42.8 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 16, 1955 | F1 | Garza County | 4.9 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 31, 1968 | F1 | Garza County | 4.7 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 24, 2025 | ? | Garza County | 1.8 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 24, 2025 | ? | Garza County | 1.8 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 24, 2025 | ? | Garza County | 1.8 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 24, 2025 | ? | Garza County | 2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 24, 2025 | ? | Garza County | 1.2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Garza County
- Population: 4,645 (2024 estimate)
- State: Texas
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 048169 (how to use it)