Thunderstorm Wind in Irion County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind in Irion County, Texas: 50 recorded events between 1964 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 80. That places the county #2,724 nationally and #217 statewide for this hazard.

Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.

The busiest decade for thunderstorm wind in Irion County is the 2010s, when 16 of the county's 50 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.

Within the Irion County archive, thunderstorm wind makes up 26.2% of all recorded severe weather across 5 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #2,724 for this hazard and #217 within Texas, putting it in the 13.8 percentile of all U.S. counties.

Jun is the peak month for thunderstorm wind in Irion County with 18 recorded events, while Jan is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.

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How many thunderstorm wind events are on record in Irion County, Texas?

50 thunderstorm wind events are recorded in Irion County between 1964 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest thunderstorm wind recorded in Irion County?

The strongest thunderstorm wind on record in Irion County measured 80.

Where does the thunderstorm wind data for Irion County come from?

All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.