Event narrative (NOAA)
The Robert Lee Tornado completely destroyed a manufactured home just west of|Highway 208 as well as damaged the walls and roof of a metal barn|next door to the home. In addition, the tornado damaged the roof|of a home along Highway 208 and snapped some large tree limbs.|Also, the tornado lifted the roof off a concrete building on|Valley View Road. The tornado then moved back to the northwest|before weakening and occluding south of Robert Lee. The estimated |wind speed was 140 mph.
Other notable tornado 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.