Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Several other tornadoes were reported in and around the Gainesville tornado at the same time the parent storm tore through most of the city. [6] [7] Across North Texas near the Red River Valley, over 20 tornadoes were confirmed along that area alone on April 26 from roughly near Wichita Falls to west of Texarkana, Arkansas. [4]
April 11, 2001 – A brief F1 tornado damaged trees near Muenster, [76] and another F1 tornado destroyed a barn and other structures near Gainesville. [ 76 ] May 3, 2003 – A brief and small F0 tornado touched down near Aspermont , and was on the ground for an estimated 3 minutes.
1936 Tupelo–Gainesville tornado outbreak, (Grazulis, p. 865) 5: Gainesville, Georgia: 1936 April 6: 203 1,600 F4 At least 40 people were still missing in collapsed buildings when these figures were published, so the actual death toll may be much higher. 1936 Tupelo–Gainesville tornado outbreak, (Grazulis, p. 866) 6
10. The Jarrell Tornado, May 27, 1997. This is the last known confirmed F5 tornado in Texas. Twenty-seven people died and 12 people were injured in the storm along with hundreds of cattle.
• Gainesville and Lindsay around 10:30 p.m. ... "A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 11 p.m. for north central Texas. For your protection stay inside a sturdy structure and keep away from ...
Possible tornado reported in southeast Texas Law enforcement and emergency officials reported a possible tornado near the city of El Campo in Wharton County, about 70 miles southwest of Houston.
Founded in 1850, the city of Gainesville was established on a 40-acre (16 ha) tract of land donated by Mary E. Clark. [7] City residents called their new community "Liberty", which proved short-lived, as Liberty, Texas, already existed.
An F4 tornado killed six in Texas and an F2 tornado killed one in Florida. (9 significant, 1 violent, 2 killer) Tornado outbreak of May 4–6, 1959: May 4–6, 1959: Great Plains, Midwest: 50: 2 injuries: A total of 46 tornadoes touched down on May 4. (15 significant) Tornado outbreak sequence of May 8–12, 1959: May 8–12, 1959