Yes. Wharton has had several tornadoes, the most recent of which was in 2004.
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∙ 12y agoThe tornado that hit Pampa, Texas on June 8, 1995 was rated as an F4 on the Fujita scale. It caused significant damage to the area, with estimated wind speeds between 207-260 mph.
The worst tornado in the US in 2000 was the "Fort Worth Tornado" that struck Fort Worth, Texas on March 28, 2000, causing significant damage and a few fatalities.
The last tornado to hit the United States as of May 2014 was on April 28th. The tornado hit residents living in the state of Kansas.
It can be affected by both. Arlington is in Tornado Alley and has been hit by tornadoes. It is too far inland to get actual hurricanes, but it can still get showers and thunderstorms from remnants of hurricanes.
No. There are not pictures of the Branson tornado as it struck at night, however, there is security camera footage of the tornado striking an apartment complex.
Yes. In fact northeastern Texas is in Tornado Alley.
As of May 13, 2015 the last tornado to hit Texas this month was the second of two EF0 tornadoes near Jefferson on the night of May 10. It was at least four tornadoes to hit Texas on that day. This will likely not be the last tornado to hit Texas in May 2015.
The tornado that hit Waco, Texas struck in 1953.
The last recorded tornado in Killeen, Texas, occurred on May 27, 1997. This tornado was rated as an F2 on the Fujita scale, causing damage in the area. Since then, there have been no reported tornadoes in Killeen.
The last tornado to hit Kileen was an EF1 on May 25, 2007.
Yes. McAllen, Texas has been hit by a few weak tornadoes.
Yes. Eagle Pass, Texas was hit by an EF3 tornado on April 24, 2007 that killed 7 people.
The last F5 tornado to hit Texas struck the town of Jarrell on May 27, 1997.
On May 11, 1964, a devastating tornado struck the town of Lubbock in Texas, causing widespread destruction and resulting in significant loss of life and property damage. The tornado, classified as an F5 on the Fujita scale, had winds estimated to be between 261-318 mph. It remains one of the deadliest tornado events in Texas history.
Yes. Duncanville, Texas was hit by an F2 tornado on April 20, 1977.
Tornadoes most frequently hit the northern and eastern parts of Texas
To date, no town in Texas has been hit by two F5 tornadoes. Worth mentioning, though is the town of Wichita Falls, Texas. It was hit by an F5 tornado on April 3, 1964 and an F4 tornado on April 10, 1979. The second tornado is the more famous of the two and is incorrectly believed by some to have been an F5.