F1 Tornado — Wharton, Texas
2004-06-08 · near Wharton, Wharton, Texas
6
Injuries
$300K
Property damage
6.0 mi
Path length
40 yds
Path width
Event narrative
Tornado formed just outside city limits and caused damage to shopping center roof, several homes, and overturned a pump house as it entered Wharton. A mobile home was flipped over, damage occurred to several out houses, and vehicles. Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down. Overall, six minor injuries were reported, mainly from flying glass.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5411742. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.