Oct 21, 2019
What a night of severe weather. Two rounds of intense, tornado producing storms. Thousands without power, many homes and businesses damaged or totaled. Today we will do a full recap of this terrible night of storms.
RECAP
8:50 PM…..
A Tornado Warning was issued for Northern Dallas county. Intense rotation continued to grow as it slowly moved E/NE.
Around 9:00 PM…..
Another Tornado Warning was issued for parts of southern Collin County. Quarter size hail and strong 60 MPH wind gusts were pounding areas in northern Dallas and southern Collin County. Soon, a tornado was confirmed on the ground most likely between Tollway, Midway and Walnut Hill.
Pete Delkus on Facebook with Tornado track. Here
This tornado was the strongest one and the only confirmed one of the night in DFW. Many tornadoes were believed to also touch the ground in this mess but were never confirmed and never lasted longer than a minute or so.
Some Damage and Tornado pictures from WFAA. Here
WFAA
WFAA
This strong tornado also nearly devastated an entire Home Depot. Damage Surveys and clean up will begin today and continue through the next several weeks. This storm will leave an imprint on peoples lives, that’s for sure.
An anonymous picture from Facebook of tornado
“No Casualties have been confirmed.”“Over 900,000 People lost their power last night, Oct 20.”“Home Depot Manager closes store within an hour of the massive tornado hitting, which destroyed the store.”https://www.fox4news.com/video/616992