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Thunderstorm Wind in Wheeler County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind July 7, 2025 · Wheeler County, Texas

75 mph

Estimated gust (65 kt)

$9K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A power pole was blown down and multiple large tree branches were snapped across the town.

The wider storm

During the overnight to early morning hours of July 7th, a small upper level system helped produce a cluster of strong to severe storms straddling the Texas-Oklahoma state line. A power pole and several large tree branches were snapped in Wheeler, TX as a result, with another severe gust occurring further south in Clarendon. While this was ongoing, another line of storms entered the Oklahoma Panhandle from Kansas, generating a 64 mph wind gust in Hooker, OK.

Began near Wheeler (35.4400, -100.2800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1285829. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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