Thunderstorm Wind in Jackson County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind April 22, 2026 · Jackson County, Texas

100 mph

Estimated gust (87 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

An emergency manager reported that there were multiple downed wires and broken crossarms along FM530. Live wires left on the ground reportedly killed a cow the next morning after the storms past. Winds estimated at 100 mph from ETL with a DoD of 2.

The wider storm

Isolated severe storms developed over portions of SE Texas. These storms produced extensive damage to utility lines across Jackson County.

Began near Cordele (29.1118, -96.6280).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1326246. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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