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From Texas' deadliest tornado to its strongest: Why May 11 is an important date in weather
May 11 marks a solemn double milestone in Texas weather history: the state’s deadliest tornado and the strongest. Although they struck 17 years apart, both storms hit on May 11 and left lasting ...
San Antonio Express-News1mon
Texas experiences the most tornadoes of any state. Here are the deadliest in its history.
Year after year, Texas is a hotbed for tornadoes. The state’s geography allows warm, moist air from the Gulf of Mexico to collide with the cooler, drier air from the west to create the perfect ...
Houston Chronicle1mon
Texas leads the nation in tornadoes. Of those twisters, these were the state's deadliest
Year after year, Texas is a hotbed for tornadoes. The state’s geography allows warm, moist air from the Gulf of Mexico to collide with the cooler, drier air from the west to create the perfect ...
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The history and impact of the worst tornadoes to hit Texas in May
At the Jarrell Memorial Park, a monument honors the 27 lives lost in one of the most violent tornadoes in Texas history. It's the last F5 to occur in Texas after it touched down on a tragic ...
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Nearly 100 years ago, the deadliest tornado in North Texas history destroyed a whole town
The storm was one of the most significant tornado events in Texas history, and the deadliest in North Texas, according to the National Weather Service. It produced "two distinct tornadoes ...
San Antonio Express-News1mon
How often do tornadoes actually hit San Antonio? Here's a look back at history.
Texas sees its highest frequency of tornadoes ... in Bexar County throughout the decade. Throughout history, most Bexar County tornadoes have been relatively weak, with 56 of the 71 being ...
Houston Chronicle2mon
Texas severe weather season is here. Here's a step-by-step on how tornadoes form
Texas has a long and storied history with tornadoes and they have been a part of the fabric of life for people living in the Central and Great Plains. Despite the familiarity the Lone Star State ...
Texas high school baseball: Gordon weathers tornado to reach first UIL state championship
Read about the twists and turns that defined the Gordon Longhorns' long road to the Class 1A UIL baseball state championship ...