Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
1
Property damage
$40K
Magnitude
40 EG
Area
Harris
Event narrative (NOAA)
Wind collapsed the side of an oil storage tank in Deer Park. As a result, a scaffolding within the interior of this tank holding two men toppled killing one of these men.
Other notable strong wind events in Texas
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.