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The onset of damage with this tornado path began along Larkin Lane in Rowlett with a few trees and roofs damaged. The track continued east northeast with the greatest intensity of damage observed in the 4600 block of Hilcox Road just before PGBT where one home lost most of the roof, saw severe windows damaged, and the garage exterior walls collapsed. Several metal outbuildings and barns on this and adjacent properties were also severely damaged or destroyed. Multiple trees were snapped or uprooted along with power poles collapsed. The tornado moved over the east side of the PGBT where several houses and barns sustained significant roof damage or shingles removed. The damage track continued north/northeast near the Pleasant Valley neighborhood. A video shows this tornado as it was over Lake Ray Hubbard where it likely lifted before reaching the far shore. Maximum estimated winds were 100 mph with this tornado.
Power lines and fences were knocked down in the vicinity of State Highway 66 and Rowlett Road by strong thunderstorm winds.
Widespread wind damage occurred, including trees and power lines down.
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Rowlett, Texas
City | Rowlett |
County | Dallas |
State | Texas (TX) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 75030, 75088, 75089 |
Have not had power since 3 o’clock last night and when it does come on it’s 45 minutes and then back off
No power since 2am. It’s 8:30am now! 75089
Power has been out since 1 AM. It is 5 PM now and the power is still out
Power has been out since 1 AM. It is 5 PM now and the power is still out
Rowlett as well! 10 hrs.