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Thunderstorm Wind in Wharton County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind March 22, 2022 · Wharton County, Texas

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)
$20K
Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Straight-line wind gusts destroyed a barn and caused widespread tree damage near the intersection of FM 2614 and CR 265.

The wider storm

Discrete supercell thunderstorms developed ahead of an advancing cold front on the night of March 20, producing strong wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. Later, a squall line formed along the front itself as it moved through SE TX, resulting in additional straight line wind and tornado damage across the area.

Began near Bonus (29.4400, -96.3000).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

7 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1003855. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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