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2. 1997 Jarrell tornado - Wikipedia

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   1997 Jarrell tornado. On the afternoon of May 27, 1997, a deadly and powerful F5 tornado produced catastrophic damage across portions of the Jarrell, Texas area. The tornado killed 27 residents of the town, many in a single subdivision, and inflicted a total of $40.1 million (1997 USD) in damages in its 13-minute, 5.1 miles (8.2 km) track.

3. 1997 Central Texas tornado outbreak - Wikipedia

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   The final, unambiguous apparition of the Jarrell tornado began within the Williamson County line 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Jarrell as a narrow and rope-shaped funnel swathed in large amounts of dust when it touched down at 3:40 p.m. [47] [14]: 6 Like the two F3 tornadoes earlier in the day, it developed along the gust front produced by its ...

4. Tornado outbreak of March 24–27, 2023 - Wikipedia

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   On March 24, 2023, a severe weather and tornado outbreak began across portions of the lower Mississippi River Valley in the United States. A slow-moving trough moved eastward across the United States and interacted with a moist and unstable airmass originating from the Gulf of Mexico, resulting in widespread heavy rainfall, severe thunderstorms, and significant tornadoes over a four-day period.

5. Tornado myths - Wikipedia

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   Tornado myths are incorrect beliefs about tornadoes, which can be attributed to many factors, including stories and news reports told by people unfamiliar with tornadoes, sensationalism by news media, and the presentation of incorrect information in popular entertainment. Common myths cover various aspects of the tornado, and include ideas ...

6. Jarrell, Texas - Wikipedia

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   Soon after the railroad was completed, a saloon, two stores, a post office, and a bank were built. Because of the proximity of Jarrell to the railroad, Jarrell received all of the people and most of the buildings of nearby Corn Hill, Texas, thus killing that town. [4] [5] The city reached a population peak of 500 residents in 1914.

7. Tornado outbreak of February 21–22, 1971 - Wikipedia

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   0.1 mi (160 m) 17 yd (16 m) This brief-but-strong tornado struck downtown Bellmead, severely damaging several businesses, some of which lost roofs and walls. A shopping center, a bank, and a post office were among the establishments affected. Additionally, one home had its roof torn off and a trailer was destroyed. Losses totaled $250,000.