Thunderstorm Wind — Wise, Texas

2025-09-05 · near Herman, Wise, Texas

Event narrative

A public report indicated damage to an outdoor metal building 6 miles east-southeast of Decatur. Some of the walls were collapsed and portions of the roof were destroyed.

Wider weather episode

Tropical Storm Lorena's remnants, a late-summer cold front, and an upper-level trough collectively contributed to significant thunderstorm activity across North Texas during the afternoon and evening of September 5th and into the morning of September 6th. Several of these storms generated damaging wind gusts and hail, while frequent cloud-to-ground lightning resulted in multiple residential fires.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1293708. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.