Thunderstorm Wind in Burnet County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind June 11, 2009 · Burnet County, Texas

81 mph

Estimated gust (70 kt)

$5.0M

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Widespread damage occurred in the town of Bertram as a large thunderstorm moved east through the town. Numerous large mature trees were uprooted in town as well as several buildings sustained roof damage. The damage survey estimates winds of 70 to 80 mph hit the town.

The wider storm

A mesoscale convective system developed along a dryline in Central Texas and moved southeastward through the northwestern part of South Central Texas. Thunderstorms within this system produced severe winds and large hail.

Began near Bertram (30.7452, -98.0550).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 171891. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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