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Event Details:
| Event | Tornado |
| -- Scale | EF1 |
| -- Length | 2.25 Miles |
| -- Width | 75 Yards |
| State | TEXAS |
| County/Area | ORANGE |
| WFO | LCH |
| Report Source | NWS Storm Survey |
| NCEI Data Source | CSV |
| Begin Date | 2023-01-24 16:23 CST-6 |
| Begin Location | 3SW ORANGEFIELD ARPT |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 30.032/-93.9084 |
| End Date | 2023-01-24 16:29 CST-6 |
| End Location | 1SW ORANGEFIELD ARPT |
| End Lat/Lon | 30.0565/-93.8835 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 25.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | A vigorous storm system moved across the region spawning high wind gusts and a pair of tornadoes in deep southeast Texas. |
| Event Narrative | A brief tornado developed over the Bessie Heights Marsh producing damage to trees and roofs from Nora Circle across Round Bunch Road, Edgar Drive to Turner Road. The tornado damaged electrical transmission lines as it weakened before Bessie Heights Road. Max estimated winds were 100 mph. |
Event Map:
Note: The tornado track is approximate based on the beginning (B) and ending (E) locations. The actual tornado path may differ from a straight line.
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 2 | 1.071M | 0.00K | |||||||
| NOME | JEFFERSON CO. | TX | 01/24/2023 | 15:45 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 15.00K | 0.00K |
| LA BELLE | JEFFERSON CO. | TX | 01/24/2023 | 16:05 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 15.00K | 0.00K |
| CENTRAL GARDENS | JEFFERSON CO. | TX | 01/24/2023 | 16:17 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| (BPT)BEAUMONT-PT ART | JEFFERSON CO. | TX | 01/24/2023 | 16:20 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FT ACRES | JEFFERSON CO. | TX | 01/24/2023 | 16:23 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| ORANGEFIELD ARPT | ORANGE CO. | TX | 01/24/2023 | 16:23 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 25.00K | 0.00K |
| BOBSHER | ORANGE CO. | TX | 01/24/2023 | 16:28 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000M | 0.00K |
| PINE CREST | JEFFERSON CO. | TX | 01/24/2023 | 16:40 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K | |
| ARIOLA | HARDIN CO. | TX | 01/24/2023 | 18:02 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LE VERTE | JASPER CO. | TX | 01/24/2023 | 18:07 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| Totals: | 0 | 2 | 1.071M | 0.00K |
