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Tornado (EF2)Harris, Texas

October 31, 2015 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$12.0M
Tornado scale
EF2
Area
Harris

Event narrative (NOAA)

An EF-2 tornado began near the Genoa Red Bluff and Red Bluff intersection in Pasadena and ended near the Spencer Highway and Myrtle Creek Drive intersection |in La Porte. The tornado caused extensive tree, fence and power line damage. Low end EF-2 damage was observed where the tornado demolished an industrial building and caused significant roof loss to several homes in La Porte. One of these homes lost a portion of an exterior brick wall. The estimated peak wind was 125 mph.

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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.

Tornado — Harris, Texas, October 31, 2015 | DisasterAtlasUSA