StrikeCast

Texas lightning map

Texas spans several storm regimes — spring supercells in the north, Gulf-fed convection on the coast, and a long warm season statewide.

Cities in Texas

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Frequently asked

How many thunderstorm days does Texas get?

Texas averages about 45 thunderstorm days a year, versus a US average near 25. Activity peaks April–September.

When is thunderstorm season in Texas?

Lightning is most frequent April–September in Texas.