Gregg County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Gregg County, TX right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 1,029 alerts that included Gregg County, roughly 103 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (211 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on April 4, 2026. 38 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Gregg County alert history
Alert events that included Gregg County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 211 | 24 | July 16, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 207 | 1 | March 12, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 114 | 12 | September 12, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 72 | 4 | April 28, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 68 | 6 | July 6, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 58 | 3 | November 1, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 49 | 4 | June 22, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 46 | 4 | October 16, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 42 | 2 | April 12, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 38 | 5 | June 15, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 30 | 2 | August 21, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 27 | 5 | April 4, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 21 | 1 | March 17, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 13 | 1 | January 31, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 8 | 0 | January 31, 2023 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 6 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 6 | 1 | October 16, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 4 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 4 | 0 | November 10, 2025 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 2 | 1 | October 16, 2026 |
| Tropical Storm Watch | 1 | 0 | August 25, 2020 |
| Tropical Storm Warning | 1 | 0 | August 26, 2020 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 1 | 1 | January 26, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 0 | 1 | January 26, 2026 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 0 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
Tornado history in Gregg County
38 tornadoes have been recorded in Gregg County since 1950, injuring 11 people. That ranks 111 of 254 counties in Texas. The most recent was on October 28, 2025 (rated EF1).
Strongest tornadoes in Gregg County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 1958 | F3 | Gregg County | 59.2 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 26, 1957 | F3 | Gregg County | 14.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 1, 1988 | F3 | Gregg County | 13 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 9 |
| April 1, 1979 | F3 | Gregg County | 5.6 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 26, 1957 | F3 | Gregg County | 1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 28, 2025 | EF1 | Gregg County | 2.5 mi | 169 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 8, 2024 | EF0 | Rusk County | 3.1 mi | 270 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 13, 2018 | EF1 | Gregg County | 4.4 mi | 580 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 28, 2017 | EF1 | Gregg County | 4.6 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 28, 2017 | EF1 | Gregg County | 10.3 mi | 800 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Gregg County
- Population: 126,679 (2024 estimate)
- State: Texas
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 048183 (how to use it)