On Saturday, multiple tornadoes tore through Southeast Texas, causing major damage. Tornado sightings were confirmed in Cypress and Splendora, while Doppler radar showed severe storms with rotation near Katy, Tomball, Conroe, and Porter. The tornadoes moved northeast at 25-35 mph, keeping Houston, Polk, Trinity, and surrounding counties under tornado watches.
The storm left substantial damage in its wake. Hail was reported near U.S. 290 and Spring Cypress Road, while homes, structures, and power lines were hit hard. No injuries have been reported so far, but residents are advised to remain cautious. The economic impact on transportation, power, and infrastructure could be significant. Local authorities are working to assess the damage and provide support.
🚨🇺🇸 BREAKING: TORNADOES SWEEP THROUGH HOUSTON AREA, SOUTHEAST TEXAS UNDER WATCH
Multiple tornadoes touched down across Southeast Texas Saturday, with confirmed sightings in Cypress and Splendora.
Houston, Polk, Trinity, and surrounding counties remain under tornado watches.… pic.twitter.com/iiIn19zM70
— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) December 28, 2024
Sources:
https://www.foxnews.com/us/houston-area-braces-tornado-outbreak
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/tornadoes-sweep-through-houston-texas-rcna92710
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