On that spring day, three large supercell storms developed, each producing a series of tornadoes that moved quickly across the northern Texas and southern Oklahoma plains. Tornado Warnings, Climate and Past Weather An estimated 20,000 persons were left homeless by this storm. The Red River Valley Tornado Outbreak, one of the most significant outbreaks on record for this region, occurred on April 10, 1979. Forty-two people were killed outright by the storm and 3 others died as a result of heart attacks. Here we goa hymn request from Erlene: Great Is His Faithfulness, sung by the Collingsworth Family. No injuries or deaths occurred during this tornado. Wind gusts to 100 mph were observed at the observation site. 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Thus, he stood in his backyard driveway and photographed the destruction of the apartment complex and the beginning of destruction in his neighborhood. Three thousand and 95 homes were destroyed while roofs of many other buildings were sheared away. ), May 26, 1955 - A small tornado touched down briefly at 1:38 am CST, moved northeastward along a narrow, 1-mile path and demolished a "washateria" and produced severely damaged several utility poles, business structures, homes, and trees. The injury count for this tornado was 1,740, the most injuries ever recorded for an F4/EF4 tornado. (Rated F2 by the NWS. Pat Blacklock, View looking northwest from south shore of Lake Wichita at the tornado approaching Wichita Falls, Texas. The electrical power to local stations was down from the storm which prevented the gas pumps from operating and us from getting more gas. Local March 3, 1973 - The Wichita Falls police department reported a small tornado touching down briefly in the vicinity of Midwestern University. Photographs indicated that it was a large, cylindrical tornado with a well organized debris cloud. Numerous other disruptive weather events, including torrential, flash-flooding rains, scattered but frequent incidents of hail, and a widespread dust and sand storm, highlighted April, an unusually wet but seasonably mild month for most Texans. Tornado Database Flash Flood Warnings During this time I navigated and Eddie drove. We were under an extensive rain free updraft area on the southeast side of the storm. The police chief and sheriff later said the approaching storm did not look like a normal twister, but appeared as a thick, dark mass of clouds low to the ground and difficult to see because of the heavy rain, hail, and low cloud base. ), June 6, 1936 - A tornado touched down at 5:20 pm CST and moved southeastward over a path of 440 yards wide by four miles long caused damage of $50,000 in Wichita Falls and injured two people, although one person may have been hurt due to a lightning strike. One tree near a house fell onto a power line, causing an electrical surge that set the kitchen of the house on fire. The clouds would roll over like they were collapsing into a deep hold. Averages and Records As we drove northeast on US 70, debris was still falling to the ground. Sep 18, 2004. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. All NOAA. Wolfgang Lange, View looking southwest near Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls, Texas at the approaching tornado. Hail ranged in sizes "from mothballs to pineapples." The intense damage averaged between one quarter and one half of a mile in width. (Rated F5 by the NWS.). The clouds in the flanking lines exploded up the back of the storm through the back-sheared anvil to the overshooting top. Lighter damage occurred outside of the AFB and no hail was observed. Even though lesson #3 (above) is true in a violent tornado, the only complete guarantee of safety comes from an underground shelter, an above-ground shelter, or an extremely strongly-built building. Storm Spotter Training The most devastating tornado of the day dipped from a thunderstorm (with a top estimated at 58,000 feet) that was moving northeastward into Wichita Falls at a speed of 35 miles per hour a few minutes before 6:00. Does Wichita Texas get tornadoes? 2. The first tornado formed near Seymour at around 4:53 pm. Skywarn Storm Spotters A trailer and three barns were destroyed. One mobile home was completely destroyed on Bobby Point Road, prompting an F1 rating. Also, the second story of the press box at the high school football stadium was blown off and scattered across the playing field. ", "The three main storms in the Red River Valley outbreak were giant tornadoes. Caused a total of $449,000 in damage. [19] One thousand and sixty-two apartment units and condominiums were demolished and 130 damaged. ), April 20, 1951 - A small, brief tornado touched down near Wichita Falls and was accompanied by light hail. The storm that produced an EF-4 tornado a mile wide would ultimately leave over fifty people dead, displace one fifth of Wichita Falls' population, and change the landscape of our city forever. Thread starter Rob Satkus; Start date Apr 8, 2009; Forums. The tornado cut through a field and went into a housing addition on the southwest edge of Sheppard AFB. The wide swath of damage can also be seen by viewing the NASA aerial photographs (aerial photos 1-10 on the damage photo tab) and the other aerial photographs (photos 7 & 8 on the damage photo tab). We didn't get phone guidance and it was before on-board equipment. Data modified as described in NOAA Tech Memo NWS SR-209 (Speheger, D., 2001: "Corrections to the Historic Tornado Database"). So they adopt the religion of Christianity. Summer Weather Safety ", "At Vernon, reports of earlier damage to the southwest of the city had alerted spotters and city officials. Please Contact Us. Very large groups of people gathered in tornado-vulnerable places, such as schools, stadiums (such as Memorial Stadium), and outdoor events, are disasters waiting to happen. Why the Red River Valley between Childress and Bowie received the most severe outbreak of thunderstorms is explained by Figures 19-26. By mid-afternoon the surface low had migrated northeastward toward the northern Low Rolling Plains, where steep pressure falls of up to 8mb or more in three hours were observed (Figure 16 insert). Although high numbers of deaths have occurred in vehicles during tornadoes, the occurrences are rare. McNiel Junior High School is shown in the middle left of this and all of the following photos. During this time I was trying to shoot pictures through the window. auto-related; 16 of that total died while in their autos trying to flee the storm, and 11 of that number abandoned homes not touched by the tornado. Several buildings were torn apart and a cemetery was damaged. Please try another search. Wichita Falls plagued by tornadoes on April 10, 1979 A tornado set down at 5:50 p.m. about three miles east-northeast of Holliday. Other homes in the area were damaged. About Our Office Meanwhile, President Carter declared Oklahoma a major disaster area as a result of the tornadoes, making Federal funds available for relief and recovery efforts. Forecast Discussion, Warnings and Other Products 4. Anyone can read what you share. I had a good full frame shot of the suction spots rotating about the base of the funnel. The tornado expanded in size as it crossed Southwest Parkway, throwing automobiles about and leveling a number of businesses, including a bank and a fire station. Current Hazards During the morning, closely monitored air mass movements, temperatures, dew points, and winds had all been shifting towards critical values indicative of severe thunderstorms and potential tornadoes. View looking west-southwest at the approaching tornado from Ligon Coliseum at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas. Small buildings were damaged or destroyed, and roofs, signs, oil field derricks and tanks were damaged. The inner hallways would have been the only relatively safe shelter in the building. Flood Warnings Wayne Collamore, View looking west about 3-4 miles east of Harrold on Highway 320 at about 4:15 pm CST. It sped into Clay County, causing no deaths but 40 injuries and damage in the communities of Dean and Petrolia that amounted to $15 million. Six barns and two homes were destroyed. All who have looked at and studied the event agree that the death toll would have been much larger had there not been not been such systems in place and functioning on April 10. We couldn't make it into Wichita Falls because we almost ran out of gas. The tornado then swept through the Southmoor area, destroying homes and a shopping center. Scary stuff. Upper Air Maps Several strong to violent tornadoes touched down throughout the region that day. Local Storm Reports Click on the numbers on the map below or on each individual photo to see a larger image of that photo. 45 people died in the Wichita Falls tornado. FAQ Elizabeth Lee Burk Newton 82 of Wichita Falls Tx. Eleven of the 16 people left homes that were not even damaged. (Documented and rated F2 by Grazulis. Caused over $300,000 in damage to homes, barns, and a rock crushing plant. The Ohio National Guard was dispatched to the scene within nine hours to help with rescue work, caring for . Multiple locations were found. [8] The tornado cut a path 8 miles (13km) through the city, with significant devastation. Eyewitnesses described details of the storm differently, but they were unanimous on one point -- it was an awesome, terrifying experience beyond anything they had encountered before. Rob Satkus EF2. Several got extra protection by covering themselves with mattresses and pillows. We Most of the damage the tornado produced was minor, consisting of downed trees, fences and signs, however near the junction of U.S. Highway 281 and U.S. Highway 287, a machine shop composed of sheet metal sustained significant damage to the walls and frame when the roof was pushed upward, allowing the walls to cave in slightly. More than 40 died, and about 1,700 were injured. The Wichita Falls tornado alone killed 42 people and caused $400 million in damage ($1.93billion in today's dollars). Forecasters at the National Severe Storms Forecast Center in Kansas City1 had to decide only how soon tornadoes would develop and how large an area would be threatened. A total of 2 people were seriously injured along the tornado's path, but most of injuries people received were minor. Several homes were demolished, and a number of barns were partially destroyed. In particular, note the sharp decline in reflectivity near the genesis time and during the life of the Wichita Falls tornado with maximum values less than 45 dBZ for a brief period. Lawton had been alerted by Tornado Watch #67 and had received a tornado warning issued by WSFO Oklahoma City. A home was badly damaged, losing a large portion of its front side. 128 followers. There was much scientific discussion and debate concerning the possibility that the some of the damage was severe enough, and wind speeds high enough, for the tornado to be rated F5. Five bus passengers were injured when they took shelter in a ditch, only to have the bus roll onto them. This was the most spectacular event I had ever witnessed to date. It was produced in 1984 and has a run time of 19 minutes, 30 seconds. Wichita Falls has had three major tornado strikes in its history. Cool Photos. No fatalities or injuries occurred. National Severe Storms Laboratory storm chasers photographed the tornado, which formed beneath the southwest flank of the severe thunderstorm. This report summarizes the injuries and deaths associated with these tornadoes based on information from emergency department and hospital records and death certificates. Horner was . The awesome "freight train like sound" was audible from the Weather Bureau Airport Station. Upper Air Maps Violent weather became more widespread as the afternoon progressed. A mattress fell beside the vehicle and I looked out to see a woman standing in what appeared to be a junk yard. (Documented and rated F2 by Grazulis. This is a digitized version of an article from The Timess print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. Along the 5.6-mile-long tornado path, the area of total destruction was 100 to 200 yards wide with lesser damage occurring up to 500 yards in width. Some of these people attempted to run to their cars from the mall. Life Cycle of the Wichita Falls Tornadic Storm. #1. A strong tornado damaged roofs, telephone poles, trees, uprooted shrubs and overturned a truck, but remained over open country while at peak intensity. May 23, 1888 - A tornado moved northeastward and passed 6 miles west of Wichita Falls during the evening of May 23, 1888. 25 of those deaths were vehicle related. Other homes, barns, and outbuildings were damaged. Moving into the air base proper, the tornado destroyed 5 unoccupied 2-story barracks, damaged a hanger, power installations, transformer station, paint shop, and the base's 10-story control tower. NOAA Disaster Survey Report 80-1, Chapter 1. In Wichita Falls, an emergency hotline to key local officials, TV, and radio stations assured rapid and complete local dissemination. It was the costliest tornado in history until the F5 Moore-Oklahoma City tornado struck in 1999. . Storm Data, Weather Safety A large number of cars were smashed and some people were killed along U.S. Highway 287. Storm Pictures. Vehicles (cars, pickups, and trucks) are poor protection and should be avoided during tornado situations in larger cities where travel is congested and tornado escape routes are not readily available and open for use. He was great at identifying cloud structures. US Dept of Commerce Unsolved Death in Wichita Falls, TX. There we hoped the dryline and warm front would intersect with a strong jet stream. After dodging power lines, broken poles, and busted trees we dropped south on US 183/283 on the east side of Vernon. The tornado was preceded by strong winds, and then followed at once by heavy rain and hail, which covered a 200-square mile area. Such a total would mean that between 10% and 20% of the population of the city was displaced by the tornado. At 1730 CST (5:30 PM), a core of greater than 50 dBZ and two mesocyclones were seen with the storm. At the surface, an already strong low pressure area in southeast Colorado was beginning to deepen further, and a warm front was starting to lift northward from central Texas. The last siren from the city's warning system sounded around 5:50 p.m. the same time that storm spotters reported seeing the tornado . The tornado slung mud across the inside of the windshield which made it difficult to drive. "The common notion, born in the aftermath of the 1979 Wichita Falls tornado, that being in a vehicle during a tornado warning is synonymous with injury and death can no longer be assumed or promoted. The Terrible Tuesday video can be viewed via the NWS Norman YouTube Channel or below. As the tornado crossed Kemp Boulevard., several commercial businesses, including a restaurant, were destroyed with several additional fatalities. (Colonial Park, Hursh, Southmoor, Southwinds, and Southern Hills) A number of people tried to flee as the tornado moved along US 281 and 287 by driving east on Southwest Parkway. The publication was written and prepared by George W. Bomar of Weather Modification & Technology Section of the Texas Department of Water Resources. National Weather Service Wolfgang Lange, View looking southwest near Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls, Texas at the time of tornado touchdown. Past Weather Events The atmosphere in the Low Rolling Plains was highly unstable (with a Totals Index above 50 and a strong positive K Index extending southward out of western Oklahoma); very vigorous lifting of such unsettled air by the advancing dry line seemed sure to trigger violence (Figure 14). In addition, the damage paths of all three were wider than normal. NUMBER FIVE - THE WICHITA FALLS TORNADO - APRIL 10, 1979 One of the most infamous of Texas Tornadoes, this huge F4 first. For. Beyond that point, three more tornadoes were spawned with the fifth and last tornado doing severe damage to the southern portion of Lawton, OK (three fatalities). Flood Warnings Weather Radio, About Us Sixteen of these 25 were people who entered their cars trying to evade the tornado. The tornado then moved east-northeast into the Western hills neighborhood, south of Southwest Parkway. For example, the police chief called the city manager out of a meeting with county commissioners. It inflicted additional F0-F2 damage south of Dean and Byers, but no more fatalities occurred. When was the last time there was a tornado in Wichita? ), March 17, 1952 - A small, weak tornado touched down about 5 miles south-southwest of the Wichita Falls Airport where some buildings were unroofed and smaller buildings blown down. The powerful vortex, although rated only F-2, had winds of over 200 MPH. Amateur radio storm spotters turned in the first report of the storm, which allowed 5 to 10 minutes of valuable warning time. The southern supercell, the Wichita Falls storm, produced its first tornado at 1653 CST (4:53 PM) near Seymour, TX. Fifty mph sustained inflow winds were occurring at this time. For the first time in years we altered that route. Perennially the State perseveres through frequent bombardments of hail, high winds, and flash floods, often with the accompaniment of tornadoes-as well as the threat of being struck on its coastal flank by a hurricane or intense tropical cyclone. One of the tornadoes, having a width that varied from 1/2 to 1 1/2 miles, cut a swath of devastation across the southern sector of Wichita Falls in less than 30 minutes, killing 42 persons, injuring more than 1700, and burying dozens of city blocks under tons of debris. In New York, Ernest W. Brinkman, vice president of the Underwriters Adjusting Company, said that most of the families affected by the tornadoes were getting substantial advance payments from insurance companies for emergency shelter and repairs. Aerial Reconnaissance photos- Source Don Burgess; Credit: NASA, Mission 399; Roll: #3; Film Type: 50-397; Frames: 041 to 050; Date: 4/12/1979, Damage photos - Source: Don Burgess; Credit: NSSL; Institute for Disaster Research, at Texas Tech University, Harrold, TX photos - Credit: Wayne Collamore, Doppler Radar images - Source: Don Burgess; Credit: NSSL, Satellite images - Source: Dennis McCarthy, Former MIC, NWSFO OUN; Credit: NOAA/NWS. Pinterest. When it was all over, an 8 mile swath of the city over a mile wide was . The NOAA Natural Disaster Report 80-1, "The Red River Valley Tornadoes of April 10, 1979" is available, and a synopsis and discussion of the event by Don Burgess can also be perused from this site. Wichita Falls Tornado. Deaths were near normal . 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