Thunderstorm Wind — Howard, Texas
2024-05-16 · near Forsan, Howard, Texas
$500
Property damage
52 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A trained spotter reported large tree limbs down as a result of thunderstorm winds.
Wider weather episode
A positively tilted shortwave trough lifting out of the Four Corners and a stalled cold front over the Permian Basin aided in afternoon thunderstorm development. Numerous thunderstorms formed along and north of the cold front and became an intense squall line with damaging winds.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1176060. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.