Val Verde County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Val Verde County, TX right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 969 alerts that included Val Verde County, roughly 97 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (271 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on April 12, 2026. 45 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Val Verde County alert history
Alert events that included Val Verde County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 271 | 37 | October 1, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 158 | 28 | November 9, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 87 | 4 | March 15, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 74 | 7 | May 26, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 56 | 2 | October 16, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 52 | 20 | November 11, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 45 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 41 | 3 | July 22, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 38 | 15 | November 8, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 35 | 1 | April 22, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 29 | 7 | October 29, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 18 | 1 | March 10, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 17 | 1 | January 11, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 11 | 0 | January 21, 2025 |
| Tornado Warning | 8 | 2 | April 12, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 7 | 0 | February 21, 2025 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 5 | 0 | May 14, 2025 |
| High Wind Warning | 4 | 0 | March 4, 2025 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 4 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 4 | 1 | January 25, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 3 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 2 | 1 | January 25, 2026 |
Tornado history in Val Verde County
45 tornadoes have been recorded in Val Verde County since 1950, injuring 31 people. That ranks 85 of 254 counties in Texas. The most recent was on August 19, 2025 (rated unknown).
Strongest tornadoes in Val Verde County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 1982 | F2 | Val Verde County | 19 mi | 120 yd | 0 | 2 |
| September 17, 1988 | F2 | Val Verde County | 11 mi | 63 yd | 0 | 2 |
| May 12, 1982 | F2 | Val Verde County | 5 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 16, 1964 | F2 | Val Verde County | 2 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 10, 1995 | F2 | Val Verde County | 0.5 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 22 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 19, 2025 | ? | Val Verde County | 0 mi | 1 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2019 | ? | Val Verde County | 0.4 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2018 | EF0 | Val Verde County | 0.8 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 10, 2017 | ? | Val Verde County | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 23, 2007 | EF0 | Val Verde County | 1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Val Verde County
- Population: 47,999 (2024 estimate)
- State: Texas
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 048465 (how to use it)