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Event Details:
Event | Tornado |
-- Scale | EF0 |
-- Length | 0.8 Miles |
-- Width | 50 Yards |
State | TEXAS |
County/Area | OLDHAM |
WFO | AMA |
Report Source | Storm Chaser |
NCEI Data Source | CSV |
Begin Date | 2016-04-15 20:50 CST-6 |
Begin Location | 20N ADRIAN |
Begin Lat/Lon | 35.5621/-102.625 |
End Date | 2016-04-15 20:51 CST-6 |
End Location | 21W BOYS RANCH |
End Lat/Lon | 35.5728/-102.6192 |
Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
Property Damage | 0.00K |
Crop Damage | 0.00K |
Episode Narrative | A vigorous low pressure system produced supercell thunderstorms across the western Texas Panhandle during the afternoon and evening of April 15th. Several reports of large hail were received, including hail as large as tennis balls near Stratford and Dalhart. Two separate storms produced hail up to golf ball size in Dalhart. A brief tornado was observed over rural northern Oldham County. |
Event Narrative | Storm chasers reported a brief tornado over rural northern Oldham County. The tornado lasted for about one minute. This tornado was observed from Highway 385 just south of Boys Ranch. |
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 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
WARE | DALLAM CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 15:19 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
MIDDLE WATER | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 15:52 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
ROMERO | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 16:00 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
DALHART | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 16:40 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
(DHT)DALHART MUNI AR | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 16:41 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
DALHART | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 16:48 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
DALHART | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 16:50 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
DALHART | DALLAM CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 16:50 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
DALHART | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 16:51 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.50 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
DALHART | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 16:51 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
DALHART | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 16:52 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
DALHART | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 16:52 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
DALHART | DALLAM CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 16:54 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
DALHART | DALLAM CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 16:56 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.50 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
CONLEN | DALLAM CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 17:39 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.50 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
MALLETT | SHERMAN CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 17:49 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
STRATFORD | SHERMAN CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 17:50 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.50 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
MALLETT | SHERMAN CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 17:59 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
TEXLINE | DALLAM CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 19:15 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
PERICO | DALLAM CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 19:30 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
DUMAS | MOORE CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 20:33 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.50 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
ADRIAN | OLDHAM CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 20:50 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
HARTLEY | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 22:44 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
DALHART | DALLAM CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 23:30 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
BUSHLAND | POTTER CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 23:35 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
DALHART | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 23:38 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
BUSHLAND | POTTER CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 23:45 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
DALHART | DALLAM CO. | TX | 04/15/2016 | 23:50 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |