Thunderstorm Wind, Tarrant
- When
- April 26, 5:31 AM CST
- Where
- Tarrant County
- Measured
- 65 kt (75 mph)
- Coordinates
- 32.780, -97.400
Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Texas, April 26, 1964
5 thunderstorm wind, 4 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $78,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 9
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
5 thunderstorm wind, 4 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Williamson
- When
- April 26, 6:00 AM CST
- Where
- Williamson County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 17 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 30.550, -97.700
Tornado, Shelby
- When
- April 26, 10:30 AM CST
- Where
- Shelby County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 17 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 31.620, -94.020
Tornado, Shelby
- When
- April 26, 10:30 AM CST
- Where
- Shelby County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 13 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 31.830, -94.220
Tornado, Shelby
- When
- April 26, 10:30 AM CST
- Where
- Shelby County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 1.9 mi
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 31.800, -94.170
Thunderstorm Wind, Harris
- When
- April 26, 1:20 PM CST
- Where
- Harris County
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 29.780, -95.580
Thunderstorm Wind,
- When
- April 26, 2:40 PM CST
- Where
- County
- Measured
- 75 kt (86 mph)
- Coordinates
- 29.980, -93.680
Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson
- When
- April 26, 2:40 PM CST
- Where
- Jefferson County
- Coordinates
- 30.080, -94.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson
- When
- April 26, 2:40 PM CST
- Where
- Jefferson County
- Coordinates
- 29.880, -93.900
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes in Nebraska, April 26, 1964
- Tornadoes in Iowa, April 26, 1964
- Tornadoes in Kansas, April 26, 1964
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, April 26, 1964
- Hail in Missouri, April 26, 1964
- Hail in Oklahoma, April 26, 1964
- Tornado in Arkansas, April 26, 1964
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, April 26, 1964
More
Every storm in Texas in 1964Every state in 1964This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Texas, 1964
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10120517, 10120518, 10120519, 10120520, 10120521, 10120522, 10120523, 10120524, 10120525.