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Thunderstorm Wind in Lamar County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind June 8, 2025 · Lamar County, Texas

69 mph
Estimated gust (60 kt)
$5K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Emergency management reported a few trees down near the FM 906 and FM 197 intersection in Chicota.

The wider storm

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.

Began near Chicota (33.8700, -95.5700).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

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

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1274485. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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