EF0 Tornado — Harris, Texas
2016-04-27 · near Houston Hooks Arpt, Harris, Texas
1
Direct deaths
$200K
Property damage
0.4 mi
Path length
40 yds
Path width
Event narrative
NWS surveyed storm damage in the Willow Creek area. A west-northwest to east-southeast damage path was found just less than a half mile long. Numerous large trees were uprooted, several onto homes. An elderly woman died with a large tree crashed into her mobile home. Soils were extremely soft from recent rains and flooding.
Wider weather episode
A late night through early morning storm system moved east and southeast across the area and produced strong winds and an EF-0 tornado.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 633234. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.