Tornado Reports
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| 04:36Z | EF2 | KEWX | TX | Bexar | Alamo Hgts | A tornado formed near San Pedro Ave. at the San Pedro Golf course and moved northeastward while strengthening to an EF1 near Jackson-Keller Rd. As it got to Linda Dr. it strengthened and the damage path was its widest at near 600 yards. The tornado took a bit of a right turn and moved due east along Linda Dr. and Sharon Dr. where it had peak winds of near 120 mph making it an EF2 tornado. A few homes in this area had their roofs completely removed (DI FR12, DOD 6). The tornado crossed Highway 281 near the Alamo Quarry Market shopping center as an EF1 and continued on an east-northeast track through Alamo Heights. Along its path numerous homes had roof damage (DI FR12, DOD 4) and major tree damage (DI TH, DOD 4) with large oak trees snapped and uprooted. Several apartment buildings had roof damage (DI ACT, DOD 2). The rest of the track was mainly EF0 damage with a few smaller pockets of EF1 damage. The tornado crossed near the Nacogdoches/New Braunfels Ave. intersection, moved east-northeast, crossing Harry Wurzbach Rd. and finally dissipating near the I-410/Salado Creek area. According to City of San Antonio assessment, 2 homes were destroyed, 77 had major damage, 55 had minor damage, and 120 homes were affected. There is not an estimate on monetary repairs. |
| 04:42Z | EF0 | KEWX | TX | Bexar | Kirby | A tornado formed near the intersection of Walzem Rd. and New World Dr. This tornado produced EF0 damage as it traveled to the northeast before lifting near the intersection of Crestway Dr. and O'Connor Rd. There was primarily damage to trees and minor damage to roofs and carports (DI FR12, DOD 2). According to City of San Antonio and Bexar County assessment, there were 4 homes that had major damage, 6 with minor damage, and 74 homes that were affected. There is currently no estimate of monetary loss. |
| 04:43Z | EF1 | KEWX | TX | Bexar | Wetmore | A tornado formed just northeast of Thousand Oaks Dr. along Scarsdale Dr. The tornado moved to the northeast through residential neighborhoods between Nacogdoches Rd. and Stahl Rd. The tornado produced widespread EF0 damage and pockets of EF1 damage to homes and trees. Some single family homes lost sections of their roofs (DI FR12, DOD 4). There was also significant damage to large utility structures (DI ETL, DOD 4). This damage might have rated higher (DOD 6), but the utility company told us they collapse at much lower wind speeds. The tornado lifted near the intersection of Judson Rd. and Stahl Rd. According to the City of San Antonio assessment, 22 homes had major damage, 12 had minor damage, and 81 homes were affected. There is no estimate of monetary loss. |
| 05:00Z | EF0 | KEWX | TX | Comal | Corbyn | A tornado initially occurred at the end of Dedeke Dr. near the Dry Comal Creek. This tornado primarily produced minor tree damage (DI TS, DOD 3) as it traveled to the northeast before lifting northeast of Tonne Dr. E. Only a few homes were affected. |
| 05:16Z | EF0 | KEWX | TX | Guadalupe | Dugger | This short-lived tornado occurred about 7 miles south of Seguin along Hwy 123. This tornado overturned several recreational vehicles, damaged several sheds and outbuildings, and damaged the roof of a house (DI FR12, DOD 2). There is no estimate of monetary damages. |
| 05:26Z | EF1 | KEWX | TX | Hays | Wimberley | The tornado began at the intersection of RR12 and Hugo Rd. where some trees were snapped and a small business had considerable structural damage (DI MBS, DOD 5). The tornado traveled northeastward and likely traversed a large area of land that was inaccessible until reaching Hilliard Rd. and a neighborhood along Thousand Oaks Loop. There was a wide area of considerable tree damage, including a tree uprooted and dropped onto a vehicle (DI TH, DOD 4). The tornado then turned to the north-northeast and crossed the Blanco River before ending near the Kyle Cemetery on Old Stagecoach Rd. At this point, damage became much less significant and sporadic moving to the east toward I-35. There is no estimate of monetary damages. |
| 05:48Z | EF0 | KEWX | TX | Hays | Neiderwald | A tornado developed northwest of Niederwald. Damage in this area included a destroyed aluminum barn structure (DI SBO, DOD 6), car port damage, and a few trees with large limbs snapped. As the tornado moved to the northeast it crossed into Travis County approximately 1.7 miles north-northwest of Niederwald. It continued for another 2.4 miles into the Mustang Ridge area. There is no estimate of monetary damages. |
| 05:49Z | EF0 | KEWX | TX | Travis | Creedmoor | A tornado developed northwest of Niederwald and moved to the northeast into Travis County approximately 1.5 miles north of Niederwald. It continued to the northeast for 1.4 miles and then turned to the east for another mile into the Mustang Ridge area for a total track length in Travis County of 2.4 miles. Multiple mobile homes in the Mustang Ridge area had significant roof damage rated as EF0 damage (DI MHSW, DOD 4). The tornado likely lifted as it approached Hwy 130. There is no estimate of monetary damages. |
| 06:25Z | EF2 | KGRK | TX | Williamson | Hayden | This tornado was the northern one of a pair on near parallel tracks a few miles south of Hwy 79. It made a zig-zag path as it moved in a generally northeasterly direction. Damage was sporadic, but concentrated when it occurred. The most significant damage was to a metal building system home (DI MBS, DOD 5), at least five other single family homes, and 12 railroad cars that were blown off the tracks east of Thrall. The train cars may have also been affected by strong straight-line winds. There is no estimate of monetary losses. |
| 06:28Z | EF2 | KGRK | TX | Williamson | Beversville | This tornado was the southern one of a pair on near parallel tracks a few miles south of Hwy 79. It moved toward the north-northeast through the small town of Noack and then turned to the north approximately a mile north-northeast of the town. Damage was sporadic, but concentrated when it occurred. The most significant damage was to a 3-bin grain storage facility where the bins were completely destroyed and swept from their foundations (DI SBO, DOD 8). Additional damage occurred to an extension of Christ Lutheran Church of Noack on FM112. The extension was ripped from the main building where the walls had been bolted to the foundation (DI LRB, DOD 6). There is no estimate of monetary losses. |
Storm reports are derived from "The Storm Events Database" (National Centers for Environmental Information) and/or "Past Storm Reports" (Storm Prediction Center).