Tornado Count Rises to 16 in Texas

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Weather.com - 5/16/13

A tornado 4 miles south of Millsap in Parker County, Texas. (Tori Marshall/Dallas Morning News)

 

The number of tornadoes confirmed in North Texas Wednesday night has now increased to 16, including an EF4 twister that claimed six lives in the town of Granbury.

Several survey teams documented the damage Thursday. The NWS released new details on the strength and location of the tornadoes.

  • Granbury, Texas: EF4; wind speeds as high as 200 mph
  • Cleburne, Texas: EF3
  • Millsap, Texas: EF1
  • Pecan Plantation, Texas: EF1
  • near Lake Amon G. Carter, Montague Co., Texas: EF1
  • Ennis, Texas: EF1
  • east southeast of Cleburne, Texas: EF0

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