Thunderstorm Wind — Palo Pinto, Texas

2025-06-08 · near Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas

Event narrative

Broadcast media produced images of a roof torn off of a metal building, and powerlines downed on Highway 180, west of the city of Mineral Wells.

Wider weather episode

A highly unstable and strongly sheared environment set the stage for an evening of severe weather, as a line of thunderstorms pushed south from the Southern Plains into North Texas on June 8. Widespread wind damage, scattered large hail reports and a few tornadoes occurred as storms continued south overnight into the early morning hours of June 9.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1274467. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.