Thunderstorm Wind in Hutchinson County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind May 19, 2018 · Hutchinson County, Texas

49 mph

Estimated gust (43 kt)

Death

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The National Park Service said around 12:45 a.m. Sunday morning, 57-year-old Carl Kaiser was trying to load his swamped tracker boat near the Fritch Fortress boat dock when it suddenly capsized.

The wider storm

Local CBS news media reported the following thunderstorm related Fatality: The National Park Service said around 12:45 a.m. Sunday morning, 57-year-old Carl Kaiser was trying to load his swamped tracker boat near the Fritch Fortress boat dock when it suddenly capsized. He then became trapped underneath the boat. NPS Rangers witnessed the incident and attempted to rescue Kaiser, but were unsuccessful.

Began near Fritch (35.6300, -101.6000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 758794. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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