North Texas tornado upgraded to EF-3 — see damage
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The National Weather Service confirmed that two deadly tornadoes caused significant destruction and multiple fatalities across Wise and Parker counties during a night of severe storms in North Texas.
Multiple tornadoes, massive hail and damaging winds tore through North Texas, leaving injuries and major destruction behind.
After a devastating EF2 tornado swept through Wise County last weekend, East Texans have gathered resources and driven to help. Patrick Johnson with Longview-based J-Star Ministry packed up donations and headed to North Texas after seeing the damage on social media.
Family and Wise County officials have identified the man who died Saturday night when a tornado swept through a Wise County town. Juan Madrid died after an EF-2 tornado hit his home in Runaway Bay, according to his daughter Jackeline Madrid and Wise County Judge J.D. Clark.
"Please know this: Wise County takes care of Wise County, and we are going to stand strong and we're going to stand together," County Judge J.D. Clark said.
Cleanup efforts will begin on Monday after a deadly tornado displaced residents, downed trees and destroyed homes in Runaway Bay, officials say.
Severe storms carrying hail and wind threats return to North Texas on Tuesday as recovery efforts continue for victims of the deadly weekend tornadoes in Parker and Wise counties.
Two victims have been identified after tornadic storms ripped through Parker County and Wise County last weekend.
A strong supercell moved through North Texas on April 25, producing two tornadoes, according to the National Weather Service in Dallas.
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DFW weather: Tornado warning issued in Wise County
Severe storms are moving through North Texas. FOX 4 meteorologists Dan Henry, Kylie Capps and Josh Johns take a look at the current conditions in Wise County as a tornado warning is in effect in Wise County on April 28,
With multiple tornado reports concentrated in North Texas, the National Weather Service said they are conducting damage surveys to confirm the reports and issue official ratings for these storms.