McAllen weather alerts

There are no active weather alerts for McAllen, TX right now.

The National Weather Service issues alerts for McAllen as part of Hidalgo County.

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Tornado history within 25 miles of McAllen

39 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of McAllen since 1950, injuring 23 people. The most recent was on March 27, 2025 (rated EF0).

Tornadoes by (E)F rating

Strongest tornadoes within 25 miles of McAllen

Date	Rating	County	Path length	Width	Injuries
March 15, 1983	F3	Hidalgo County	6.1 mi	900 yd	10
April 26, 1967	F2	Hidalgo County	40.2 mi	67 yd	0
October 18, 1965	F1	Hidalgo County	2.3 mi	10 yd	0
August 29, 1981	F1	Hidalgo County	2 mi	37 yd	0
August 15, 1962	F1	Hidalgo County	1 mi	440 yd	0

Most recent tornadoes

Date	Rating	County	Path length	Width	Injuries
March 27, 2025	EF0	Hidalgo County	0.3 mi	75 yd	0
August 26, 2024	?	Hidalgo County	0.2 mi	20 yd	0
September 16, 2023	?	Hidalgo County	0 mi	10 yd	0
June 30, 2011	EF1	Hidalgo County	0.4 mi	30 yd	1
September 2, 2007	EF0	Hidalgo County	0.1 mi	10 yd	0

Alert type	2016–2025	Last issued
Flood Advisory	273	November 8, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning	173	August 2, 2026
Heat Advisory	116	September 13, 2026
Dense Fog Advisory	107	February 28, 2026
Flash Flood Warning	76	June 16, 2026
Wind Advisory	68	October 16, 2026
Red Flag Warning	56	October 16, 2026
Fire Weather Watch	52	October 16, 2026
Flood Warning	33	March 28, 2025
Freeze Warning	27	January 27, 2026