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Tornado (F1)Harris, Texas

November 16, 1993 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
26
Property damage
$5.0M
Magnitude
0
Tornado scale
F1
Area
Harris

Event narrative (NOAA)

The Lake Houston dam operator reported a tornado moving northeast across Lake Houston. The tornado lifted back into the parent thunderstorm before reaching the eastern shore of Lake Houston.

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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.

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