Wichita Falls, TX Tornadoes (1900-Present) - National Weather Service
WEBThe Wichita Falls area has been visited by tornadoes many times over the course of its history. The following table includes data and summaries from the tornadoes that occurred in the area since the late 1800's.
1979 Red River Valley tornado outbreak - Wikipedia
WEBThe most significant tornado of the day was an F4 tornado that began east-northeast of Holliday, Texas, at around 5:50 p.m. CST and moved east-northeast into Wichita Falls, taking a 8 mi (13 km) course through densely-populated areas of the city and destroying over two thousand homes across several neighborhoods.
Terrible Tuesday: 42 years later
WEBApr 11, 2021 · WICHITA FALLS, Texas (TNN) - April 10th, 1979, a day forever ingrained in the minds of those who lived through it. It’s the day an F-4 tornado ravaged the city of Wichita Falls. More than 40...
Tornadoes confirmed on the ground west of Wichita Falls - Times Record News
WEBApr 27, 2024 · The NWS issued a Tornado Warning for west central Wichita County and southeastern Wilbarger County. A Skywarn weather spotter confirmed a tornado on the ground.
What we know about the deadly tornado that hit North Texas ... - CBS News
WEBMay 28, 2024 · It began in Archer County, south of Wichita Falls, before moving west and south into Cooke, Denton and Collin counties. Andrew Wurst. A large tornado was confirmed Saturday night, according...
Recalling the aftermath of ‘Terrible Tuesday’ 45 years later - MSN
WEBA massive tornado, with an F4 rating on the Fujita scale with wind speeds reaching over 250 miles per hour, leveled a large section of the city, claiming more than 40 lives and injuring over...
The 44th Anniversary of the Wichita Falls tornado - KXAN Austin
WEBApr 9, 2023 · At 5:50 p.m., a tornado touched down three miles east-northeast of Holliday. After a brief lifting, the big tornado touched down in southwest Wichita Falls near the community of Ponderosa...
New footage shows extensive damage to Wichita Falls post storm
WEBAug 14, 2023 · WICHITA FALLS ( KFDX/KJTL) — Thursday night August 10, an odd phenomenon took place in Wichita Falls, a storm called a downburst. The downburst caused tornado-like winds without the funnel...
Was storm damage caused by tornado in Wichita Falls?
WEBAug 11, 2023 · According to KFDX and KJTL Chief Meteorologist Michael Bohling, the extensive damage in and around Wichita Falls resulting from the severe storms Thursday night was not caused by a...
Watch tornado on the ground recorded from car - CNN
WEBMay 25, 2024 · Watch. CNN meteorologist Elisa Raffa reports on a tornado and large hail amid severe weather near north Texas and Oklahoma.
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