| Event |
Thunderstorm Wind |
| Magnitude |
60 kts. |
| State |
TEXAS |
| County/Area |
WHARTON |
| WFO |
HGX |
| Begin Date |
06/25/2009 17:15:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range |
1 |
| Begin Azimuth |
SW |
| Begin Location |
NEW TAITON |
| Begin Lat/Lon |
29.31/-96.34 |
| End Date |
06/25/2009 17:15:00 CST-6 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect |
0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect |
0/0 |
| Property Damage |
35.00K |
| Crop Damage |
10.00K |
| Episode Narrative |
Scattered showers and thunderstorms developed during the afternoon of record breaking heat. One of these storms became severe and produced damaging winds. |
| Event Narrative |
Thunderstorm winds damaged or destroyed numerous barns in the New Taiton area about 1 mile around the intersection of Texas Highway 71 and FM 961. The winds also downed numerous trees and tree limbs along with 9 power poles. Around 150 acres of Maize and corn were also destroyed. |