EF0 tornado in Montague County, Texas
Tornado March 21, 2022 · Montague County, Texas
NOAA records this tornado county by county. Its path ran through Jack County → Montague County; the totals above are for the whole tornado.
The path drawn at its surveyed width of 280 yards (0.16 mi) — zoom in and the swath grows to true scale. Other tornadoes recorded nearby that day are shown faint.
What the National Weather Service wrote
This tornado is a continuation from the EF3 tornado in Jack County. As the tornado crossed the county line into Montague County, it was already entering its dissipation stage. Only minor tree damage was observed.
The wider storm
A strong shortwave trough aided in the development of scattered to numerous thunderstorms during the late morning, afternoon, and evening hours of March 21. Thunderstorms initially fired along a dryline, many of which became severe, and some of which produced strong tornadoes. A total of 17 tornadoes were confirmed by storm survey teams, the strongest of which was the EF-3 Jacksboro tornado. One death occurred in a tornado in Grayson County near the Red River.
Began near Fruitland (33.4340, -97.9760).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
16 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1013711. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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