Official Holiday Tornado Report from HCFCD
Official Holiday Tornado Report from HCFCD
Source: Reduce Flooding Blog - Bob Rehak
Date: 01/03/2025 2:23pm
Article Summary:
**HCFCD Reports Severe Holiday Tornado Activity in Southeast Texas: December 2024 Outbreaks Detailed**
Harris County's meteorologist, Jeff Lindner, reported a significant outbreak of severe weather in Southeast Texas from December 24 to 28, 2024, which included multiple tornadoes. On December 26, five tornadoes were recorded, primarily causing light damage, while a more destructive series of tornadoes on December 28 resulted in injuries and one fatality, including two EF-3 tornadoes with peak winds reaching 140 mph. Lindner noted that while winter tornadoes are not uncommon in the region, the occurrence of back-to-back outbreaks is unusual.
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Date: 01/03/2025 2:23pm
Article Summary:
**HCFCD Reports Severe Holiday Tornado Activity in Southeast Texas: December 2024 Outbreaks Detailed**
Harris County's meteorologist, Jeff Lindner, reported a significant outbreak of severe weather in Southeast Texas from December 24 to 28, 2024, which included multiple tornadoes. On December 26, five tornadoes were recorded, primarily causing light damage, while a more destructive series of tornadoes on December 28 resulted in injuries and one fatality, including two EF-3 tornadoes with peak winds reaching 140 mph. Lindner noted that while winter tornadoes are not uncommon in the region, the occurrence of back-to-back outbreaks is unusual.
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