Thunderstorm Wind in Gregg County, Texas
Thunderstorm Wind April 16, 2015 · Gregg County, Texas
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A large tree fell on top of an SUV in Gladewater, Texas killing one of the two occupants in the vehicle and severely injuring the other.
The wider storm
A large complex of strong to severe thunderstorms moved out of Central Texas and into Northeast Texas during the early evening hours of April 16th. These storms encountered a moderately unstable airmass with strong deep layer shear. The result was scattered to numerous multicell thunderstorms and a few supercell thunderstorms that produced large hail and wind damage.
Began near Gladewater (32.5300, -94.9300).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 560792. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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