1985-1-2 · Cuero-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Texas state average. It is 3% greater than the overall U.S. average. On 9/20/1967, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.2 miles away from the Cuero city center injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.