Pecos County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Pecos County, TX right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 1,713 alerts that included Pecos County, roughly 171 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (664 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on October 14, 2026. 98 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Pecos County alert history
Alert events that included Pecos County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 664 | 92 | October 26, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 267 | 0 | May 24, 2023 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 109 | 51 | October 27, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 109 | 2 | March 22, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 90 | 2 | March 22, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 85 | 6 | October 14, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 85 | 4 | October 16, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 67 | 4 | June 24, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 60 | 1 | October 14, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 26 | 8 | October 29, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 23 | 0 | January 8, 2025 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 18 | 1 | November 9, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 18 | 0 | May 6, 2025 |
| Dust Storm Warning | 16 | 2 | July 6, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 13 | 0 | March 4, 2025 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 10 | 1 | January 27, 2026 |
| High Wind Watch | 9 | 0 | March 4, 2025 |
| Freeze Watch | 8 | 0 | November 30, 2025 |
| Freeze Warning | 8 | 0 | November 30, 2025 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 6 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 5 | 0 | October 11, 2022 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 5 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 5 | 0 | August 7, 2023 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 3 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 2 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 | 0 | August 26, 2019 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 1 | 0 | February 1, 2023 |
Tornado history in Pecos County
98 tornadoes have been recorded in Pecos County since 1950, killing 2 people and injuring 21. That ranks 10 of 254 counties in Texas. The most recent was on April 29, 2025 (rated unknown).
Strongest tornadoes in Pecos County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1, 1990 | F4 | Pecos County | 22 mi | 1,233 yd | 2 | 21 |
| May 4, 1961 | F3 | Pecos County | 1.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 1, 1954 | F2 | Pecos County | 8.3 mi | 880 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 4, 2024 | EF2 | Pecos County | 6.4 mi | 175 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 15, 1990 | F2 | Pecos County | 3.5 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 29, 2025 | ? | Pecos County | 1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 1, 2024 | ? | Pecos County | 1.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2024 | ? | Pecos County | 1.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 4, 2024 | ? | Pecos County | 1.8 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 4, 2024 | ? | Pecos County | 0.9 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Pecos County
- Population: 14,712 (2024 estimate)
- State: Texas
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 048371 (how to use it)