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Thunderstorm Wind in Palo Pinto County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind September 21, 2025 · Palo Pinto County, Texas

64 mph

Estimated gust (56 kt)

$20K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The front entrance of a building in Mingus collapsed inward with glass blown out of the front windows.

The wider storm

On the afternoon of September 21, North Texas experienced explosive thunderstorm development due to a shortwave trough and a meandering front interacting with a warm, unstable environment. These storms persisted through the evening and dissipated overnight into the morning of September 22. Multiple storms produced reports of large hail and damaging winds, with some isolated instances of flash flooding also occurring.

Began near Mingus (32.5400, -98.4200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1295627. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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