4,671
Recorded events
1
Counties affected
379
Direct deaths
$50K
Property damage
Texas heat history: 4,671 recorded events across 1 counties between 1996 and 2025.
Decade by decade
Texas heat history by decade
The 2020s are the busiest decade on record with 2 reported heat events across Texas. Earlier decades are thinner because systematic reporting for this hazard expanded over time, not because the weather was calmer.
County ranking
Counties with the most heat events in Texas
| Rank | County | Events | Deaths | Damage | Span |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Wood County | 2 | 0 | $0 | 2022–2023 |