EFU Tornado — Dallam, Texas

2025-06-08 · near Ware, Dallam, Texas

Event narrative

Chasers documented a brief and weak touchdown in open field south of Perico. No other damage was noted.

Wider weather episode

Thunderstorms developed ahead of a cold front on the afternoon of June 8th and rapidly became severe. These thunderstorms gradually developed into disorganized lines of thunderstorms through the late afternoon and evening, while a discrete supercell in the western Oklahoma and Texas Panhandles produced 4 tornadoes. Otherwise, these thunderstorms produced wind gusts up to 80 mph, hail up to 2.25 inches in diameter, and heavy rain that led to localized flash flooding.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1276361. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.