Thunderstorm Wind in Shackelford County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind in Shackelford County, Texas: 69 recorded events between 1980 and 2026. The strongest on record measured 83. That places the county #2,565 nationally and #191 statewide for this hazard.

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

The busiest decade for thunderstorm wind in Shackelford County is the 2010s, when 21 of the county's 69 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 Shackelford County archive, thunderstorm wind makes up 26.3% of all recorded severe weather across 7 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #2,565 for this hazard and #191 within Texas, putting it in the 18.7 percentile of all U.S. counties.

Jun is the peak month for thunderstorm wind in Shackelford County with 24 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 Shackelford County, Texas?

69 thunderstorm wind events are recorded in Shackelford County between 1980 and 2026, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest thunderstorm wind recorded in Shackelford County?

The strongest thunderstorm wind on record in Shackelford County measured 83.

Where does the thunderstorm wind data for Shackelford 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.