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This made it the deadliest tornado in state history, along with the 1902 Goliad tornado. Across Waco, the tornado damaged or destroyed more than 1,600 buildings. [6] December 1, 1953 – An F3 tornado touched down near Seguin, destroying seven houses and injuring 10 people. The tornado caused $250,000 (1953 USD) in damages. [10]
A map of Austin in 1920. Two simultaneous tornadoes struck the Austin, Texas, area on the afternoon of May 4, 1922, inflicting a combined 50–60 injuries. Estimates of the damage toll vary widely. According to one estimate published in the University of Texas Bulletin, the tornadoes caused $300,000–$350,000 in property damage. [1]
Tied with the Waco tornado as deadliest in Texas history. Estimated F4 tornado. 1902 Trenton, New Jersey Cyclone: August 10, 1902: Trenton, New Jersey – 2 injuries: A destructive tornado, estimated to have been at F1 or F2 strength, tore through Trenton, New Jersey, on a 2.5 mi (4.0 km) path. Walls or roofs were torn off of 100 homes and ...
1902 Goliad, Texas, tornado; Tornado outbreak sequence of May 25 – June 1, 1917; Tornado outbreak of April 9, 1919; 1922 Austin twin tornadoes; Tornado outbreak of May 1927; 1947 Glazier–Higgins–Woodward tornado outbreak; Tornado outbreak of April 28–29, 1950; Tornado outbreak of May 21–24, 1952; Tornado outbreak of March 12–15, 1953
The day 1 outlook for December 28, issued by the Storm Prediction Center. A moderate (4/5) risk was issued by the Storm Prediction Center for December 28, as a shortwave trough was expected to move through Texas and Louisiana, with the risk area also extending into Mississippi and extreme south bringing the expectation of large hail and multiple tornadoes, some being strong (EF2+).
Already this year, Texas has recorded 96 tornadoes — including a string of tornadoes over that Memorial Day weekend that killed seven people in Texas. Last year, the state recorded 89 tornadoes ...
List of North American tornadoes and tornado outbreaks; 1922 Austin twin tornadoes – also featured southwestward-tracking tornadoes that struck the Austin, Texas, area; Tornado outbreak of April 6–9, 1998 – produced the official first F5 tornado after the Jarrell tornado; 1953 Waco tornado – the deadliest tornado in Texas history
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