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Visible Satellite 19:16Z on 2015-04-16. Satellite images are derived from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet of Iowa State University.

Tornado Reports

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Time Rating Radar State County Location Narrative
19:16Z EF0 KCRP TX Refugio Refugio Rooke Arpt A brief rope tornado lasted around 30 seconds.
19:51Z EF0 KCRP TX Refugio Greta A weak tornado briefly caused damage near Quintana. The tornado damaged six utility poles and broke several large tree limbs. NWS survey team estimated wind speeds were near 80 mph.
20:31Z EF0 KCRP TX Refugio Maudlowe A weak tornado produced damage southwest of Tivoli. The tornado damaged several utility poles. A NWS storm survey team estimated wind speeds were around 80 mph.
20:58Z EF0 KAMA TX Carson Conway Storm chasers observed a non-mesocyclonic tornado near Conway. A National Weather Service damage survey found minor telephone pole damage. A damage rating of EF-0 was assigned to this tornado. Estimated peak winds were 70 mph.
21:58Z EF0 KAMA TX Gray Alanreed An EF-0 tornado caused minor damage between Boydston Road and Highway 70 south of Pampa. Estimated peak wind was 70 mph.
22:20Z EF0 KAMA TX Hemphill Gageby An EF-0 tornado was video documented northeast of Briscoe. No damage was reported.
22:35Z EF0 KAMA TX Roberts Codman A well photographed tornado occurred 5 miles east-southeast of Codman. No damage was reported. A damage rating of EF-0 was assigned to this tornado.
23:18Z EF0 KGLD KS Hamilton Medway There was brief contact from this developing tornado.
23:20Z EF0 KAMA TX Wheeler Kellerville An EF-0 tornado with winds estimated to have peaked at 80 mph uprooted trees with numerous branches snapped. An old outbuilding was destroyed. Much of the path is rural making it difficult to determine whether or not the path was continuous. This was a well videographed tornado which became rain-wrapped.
23:22Z EF0 KAMA TX Wheeler Briscoe A second tornado occurred northeast of Briscoe. Xcel Energy reported damage to power poles. Winds are estimated to have peaked at 80 mph. A damage rating of EF-0 was assigned to this tornado.
00:00Z EF0 KGLD KS Hamilton Medway This was an apparently weak tornado but it occurred in an area with nothing to damage.
01:00Z EF0 KFDR OK Beckham Delhi Numerous storm chasers observed a tornado that developed about 5 miles east of Erick. The tornado moved northeast and crossed Interstate 40 at the Hext Road interchange. The tornado then curved northwest and dissipated 8 miles west-southwest of Sayre. Some trees were damaged, but no structural damage was found.

Storm reports are derived from "The Storm Events Database" (National Centers for Environmental Information) and/or "Past Storm Reports" (Storm Prediction Center).