Gainesville, TX severe weather history
NOAA has logged 180 severe weather events at Gainesville in Cooke County, Texas since 1996 — most often hail.
That is 25.0% of the 720 events recorded across Cooke County as a whole.
- Events on record
- 180
- Direct deaths
- 40 injured
- Property damage
- $34.7M
- Record span
- 1996–Oct 25, 2025
What hits Gainesville
Recent events logged at Gainesville
| Date | Event | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| May 22, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| May 20, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 20, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 20, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 20, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Lightning | 0 | 0 | $50K |
| Jun 2, 2024 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 30, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 30, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 30, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 30, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 9, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 9, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 9, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 9, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 9, 2024 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| Sep 9, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $20K |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| May 16, 2022 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Tornado · EF1 | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jan 25, 2021 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 29, 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 21, 2019 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| Oct 21, 2019 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| May 1, 2019 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 18, 2019 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 18, 2019 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 18, 2019 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 1, 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $4K |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $40K |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $80K |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records
Gainesville severe weather — your questions
When was the last severe weather event at Gainesville?
The most recent event on record for Gainesville is dated Oct 25, 2025 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.
How many severe weather events has Gainesville recorded?
Gainesville appears in 180 NOAA storm reports since 1996 — 25.0% of everything logged across Cooke County.
What is the most common severe weather at Gainesville?
Hail leads the record at Gainesville, out of 6 hazard types logged there.
Have there been weather deaths at Gainesville?
NOAA attributes 4 direct deaths and 0 injuries to severe weather at Gainesville since 1996.
Which decade was busiest at Gainesville?
The 2000s carry the most reports for Gainesville, with 67 events logged.