Thunderstorm Wind in Henderson County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind March 2, 1997 · Henderson County, Texas

$3.0M

Damage as recorded

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

The wider storm

The severe windstorm that developed over eastern Navarro County moved into northwestern Henderson County and continued to produce widespread wind damage across a widening path of 4 to 6 miles. Four mobile homes were overturned, thousands of large trees were snapped and uprooted, and hundreds of homes and businesses were damaged by high winds.In Tool, trees were snapped and uprooted, numerous homes and businesses in the lake community sustained minor damage, and power lines were blown down by strong winds.

Began near Tool (32.2700, -96.1700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5597096. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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