Thunderstorm Wind — Cooke, Texas
2025-09-23 · near Gainesville, Cooke, Texas
$5K
Property damage
61 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Thunderstorm winds caused extensive tree branch damage at the Frank Buck Zoo in Gainesville.
Wider weather episode
Thunderstorms which developed in association with a late September cold front and a Great Plains upper trough generated a few hail producing thunderstorms along the Red River region of North Texas the evening of September 23.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1295619. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.