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651 NOUS44 KEWX 021913 PNSEWX TXZ194-030715- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 213 PM CDT Thu Apr 2 2026 ...NWS Damage Survey for 04/02/26 Giddings Tornado Event... Rating: EF-0 Estimated Peak Wind: 70 mph Path Length /statute/: 8 miles Path Width /maximum/: 50 yards Fatalities: None Injuries: None Start Date: 04/02/2026 Start Time: 10:35 AM CDT Start Location: 6 miles SW Giddings, TX Start Lat/Lon: 30.13 / -97.03 End Date: 04/02/2026 End Time: 10:55 AM CDT End Location: Giddings, TX End Lat/Lon: 30.20 / -96/93 Survey Summary: The National Weather Service has determined a tornado touched down in Lee County this morning based on photos and drone footage received by Lee County Office of Emergency Management, combined with radar analysis. The tornado formed roughly six miles southwest of Giddings, roughly near the CR 208 and FM 2239, and moved northeast into Giddings before dissipating. Sporadic damage was observed to power lines, trees limbs, and tin sheds, as well as some small sections of tin roofs and eaves peeled back. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0.....65 to 85 mph EF1.....86 to 110 mph EF2.....111 to 135 mph EF3.....136 to 165 mph EF4.....166 to 200 mph EF5.....>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$
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822 NOUS44 KEWX 021922 CCA PNSEWX TXZ194-030715- Public Information Statement...CORRECTED National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 222 PM CDT Thu Apr 2 2026 ...NWS Damage Survey for 04/02/26 Giddings Tornado Event... Rating: EF-0 Estimated Peak Wind: 70 mph Path Length /statute/: 8 miles Path Width /maximum/: 50 yards Fatalities: None Injuries: None Start Date: 04/02/2026 Start Time: 10:35 AM CDT Start Location: 6 miles SW Giddings, TX Start Lat/Lon: 30.13 / -97.03 End Date: 04/02/2026 End Time: 10:55 AM CDT End Location: Giddings, TX End Lat/Lon: 30.20 / -96.93 Survey Summary: The National Weather Service has determined a tornado touched down in Lee County this morning based on photos and drone footage received by Lee County Office of Emergency Management, combined with radar analysis. The tornado formed roughly six miles southwest of Giddings, roughly near the CR 208 and FM 2239, and moved northeast into Giddings before dissipating. Sporadic damage was observed to power lines, trees limbs, and tin sheds, as well as some small sections of tin roofs and eaves peeled back. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0.....65 to 85 mph EF1.....86 to 110 mph EF2.....111 to 135 mph EF3.....136 to 165 mph EF4.....166 to 200 mph EF5.....>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$