Texas, 1975

Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Texas, January 10, 1975

January 10, 1975 · 14 events in 12 counties and zones

9 thunderstorm wind, 5 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.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$350,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
14

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

9 thunderstorm wind, 5 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Upshur

When
January 10, 1:15 AM CST
Where
Upshur County
Coordinates
32.770, -94.900

Tornado, Morris

When
January 10, 1:30 AM CST
Where
Morris County
Rating
F2
Path length
0.3 mi
Path width
213 yd
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
33.030, -94.730

Tornado, Bowie

When
January 10, 2:00 AM CST
Where
Bowie County
Rating
F2
Path length
4 mi
Path width
107 yd
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
33.470, -94.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Bowie

When
January 10, 2:00 AM CST
Where
Bowie County
Coordinates
33.330, -94.350

Thunderstorm Wind, Gregg

When
January 10, 2:10 AM CST
Where
Gregg County
Coordinates
32.480, -94.730

Thunderstorm Wind, Cass

When
January 10, 2:15 AM CST
Where
Cass County
Coordinates
32.900, -94.550

Thunderstorm Wind, Panola

When
January 10, 2:30 AM CST
Where
Panola County
Coordinates
32.150, -94.350

Thunderstorm Wind, Harrison

When
January 10, 2:30 AM CST
Where
Harrison County
Coordinates
32.520, -94.100

Thunderstorm Wind, Angelina

When
January 10, 2:45 AM CST
Where
Angelina County
Coordinates
31.350, -94.730

Thunderstorm Wind, Angelina

When
January 10, 3:15 AM CST
Where
Angelina County
Coordinates
31.170, -94.430

Tornado, Galveston

When
January 10, 3:55 AM CST
Where
Galveston County
Rating
F1
Path width
33 yd
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
29.370, -94.970

Tornado, Jasper

When
January 10, 4:30 AM CST
Where
Jasper County
Rating
F1
Path width
33 yd
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
30.920, -94.000

Tornado, Jefferson

When
January 10, 4:30 AM CST
Where
Jefferson County
Rating
F1
Path width
33 yd
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
30.370, -94.320

Thunderstorm Wind, Newton

When
January 10, 4:45 AM CST
Where
Newton County
Coordinates
30.620, -93.880

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.

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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: 10132977, 10132978, 10132979, 10132980, 10132981, 10132982, 10132983, 10132984, 10132985, 10132986, 10132987, 10132988, 10133202, 10133203.