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20:25Z EF2 KSHV TX Smith Thedford A National Weather Service Storm Survey Team concluded that the damage on the east side of Lindale, Texas was consistent with that of an EF-2 Tornado with wind speeds estimated between 110 and 120 mph. Approximately 50 homes sustained damage either from fallen trees or from the tornado itself with 2 homes suffering major damage. The worst of the damage was along CR 4191 where the tornado damaged homes on or near Brownwood Circle, Bentwood Circle, Braewood Circle, Greenwood Circle and Edgewood Circle. The tornado continued in a north northeast direction crossing CR. 431 and FM. 16 before lifting near CR. 4213. Numerous trees were either uprooted or snapped along the path of this tornado as well. A monetary amount of damage was not available for this publication.
21:54Z EF2 KHGX TX Montgomery Willis This tornado touched down near Calvary Road around Robertson Park where tree trunks were snapped. Damage became more continuous just to the north near Pollard Road on the west side of Interstate 45 where large strands of pine trees were snapped. The tornado appeared to cross Interstate 45 near Exit 97 where it hit a large metal industrial building. Damage to this structure warranted the EF-2 rating.|The tornado then appeared to run parallel to Route 75 where it caused significant tree damage and flipped and destroyed multiple RVs at an RV park.
22:18Z EF0 KSHV TX Franklin Cypress A NWS Storm Survey team concluded that the damage in Franklin County, Texas west of Purley community was consistent with that of tornado damage. The EF-2 tornado first touched down near County Road 3250 and traveled in a northerly direction, crossing County Road 2376 before lifting after crossing County Road 3055. The worst of the damage was noted near the intersection of County Road 3170 and County Road 2376. Numerous trees were snapped and/or uprooted along the path of this tornado. Around 20 structures suffered damage including 4 mobile homes that were completely destroyed. Four of the 20 homes suffered major damage. Two people were injured in one of the mobile homes.
22:59Z EF1 KSHV TX Red River Halesboro An NWS Storm Survey team concluded that the damage southwest of Bogata Texas was consistent with that of tornado damage. The EF1 tornado first touched down just west of County Road 1100. The storm moved in a north northwest trajectory...lifting near the FM 196 and County Road 1112 split. Damage consisted of snapped and/or uprooted trees. Structural damage included the removal of a roof from a two-story home.
23:14Z EF1 KSHV TX Red River Fulbright A NWS Storm Survey team determined that a brief tornado touchdown occurred northwest of Bogata, Texas. This tornado briefly developed near the intersection of FM 411 and County Road 1245. The trunks of some trees were snapped and an outbuilding was completely destroyed before the tornado lifted.
23:53Z EF0 KAMA TX Gray Lefors A brief tornado touchdown was observed by a storm chaser. No damage was reported.
00:03Z EF1 KSRX OK Choctaw Bunch This tornado developed south of Raymond Gary State Park and moved northward across the park, snapping or uprooting numerous trees. Trees were also snapped or uprooted along Highway 209, the E4025 Road, Highway 70, and finally across the N4375 Road. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 95 to 105 mph.
01:17Z EF2 KSRX OK Mccurtain Valliant An NWS Storm Survey team determined that the damage west of Valliant, Oklahoma was consistent with that of tornado damage. The tornado first touched down near U.S. Hwy. 70 and traveled in a northeast direction before lifting near Tommy Taylor Road or just south of Pine Creek Reservoir. Numerous trees were uprooted and/or snapped along the damage path. Sixteen homes suffered significant damage and 4 mobile homes were completely destroyed. Two persons were injured when their mobile home was destroyed. Another person was injured when their mobile home was rolled by the tornado.

Storm reports are derived from "The Storm Events Database" (National Centers for Environmental Information) and/or "Past Storm Reports" (Storm Prediction Center).