Hardin County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Hardin County, TX right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 1,185 alerts that included Hardin County, roughly 119 a year. The most common is the flood warning (209 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on October 28, 2025. 30 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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No warnings, watches or advisories include Hardin County at the moment. This page updates automatically when the National Weather Service issues one. Check neighboring Orange County, Jasper County, Jefferson County, Liberty County.
Hardin County alert history
Alert events that included Hardin County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood Warning | 209 | 14 | October 10, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 150 | 11 | November 1, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 143 | 6 | May 10, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 126 | 16 | September 7, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 119 | 14 | September 3, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 72 | 3 | June 17, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 60 | 4 | September 1, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 58 | 3 | March 15, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 47 | 0 | November 27, 2020 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 40 | 0 | October 25, 2025 |
| Tornado Warning | 37 | 0 | October 28, 2025 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 31 | 2 | August 21, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 21 | 2 | March 17, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 17 | 2 | January 31, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 14 | 3 | October 17, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 8 | 2 | March 17, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 7 | 0 | August 19, 2023 |
| Tropical Storm Warning | 5 | 1 | August 31, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 5 | 0 | January 15, 2024 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 3 | 0 | January 21, 2025 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 3 | 4 | October 17, 2026 |
| Tropical Storm Watch | 2 | 0 | October 7, 2020 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 2 | 1 | January 26, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 2 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 1 | 0 | November 1, 2019 |
| Hurricane Warning | 1 | 0 | August 25, 2020 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 1 | 2 | January 26, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 1 | 0 | March 4, 2025 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 0 | 1 | January 25, 2026 |
Tornado history in Hardin County
30 tornadoes have been recorded in Hardin County since 1950, killing 1 people and injuring 4. That ranks 143 of 254 counties in Texas. The most recent was on May 8, 2023 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes in Hardin County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 23, 2004 | F2 | Hardin County | 8 mi | 600 yd | 1 | 0 |
| October 28, 1974 | F2 | Chambers County | 20.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| October 28, 1974 | F2 | Jefferson County | 16.7 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 3 |
| May 30, 1967 | F2 | Hardin County | 3 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| November 5, 1994 | F2 | Hardin County | 2 mi | 700 yd | 0 | 1 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2023 | EF0 | Hardin County | 6.1 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| October 31, 2018 | EF1 | Hardin County | 2.1 mi | 189 yd | 0 | 0 |
| January 25, 2012 | EF0 | Hardin County | 2.5 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| March 27, 2009 | EF0 | Hardin County | 0 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| October 16, 2006 | F0 | Hardin County | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Hardin County
- Population: 58,670 (2024 estimate)
- State: Texas
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 048199 (how to use it)