Thunderstorm Wind, Ellis
- When
- July 22, 12:56 PM CST
- Where
- Ellis County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 32.400, -96.850
Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Texas, July 22, 1985
5 thunderstorm wind, 2 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 7
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, 2 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Lubbock
- When
- July 22, 1:01 PM CST
- Where
- Lubbock County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 20 yd
- Coordinates
- 33.580, -101.850
Thunderstorm Wind, Tarrant
- When
- July 22, 1:05 PM CST
- Where
- Tarrant County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 32.600, -97.320
Thunderstorm Wind, Tarrant
- When
- July 22, 1:45 PM CST
- Where
- Tarrant County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 32.650, -97.320
Tornado, Nolan
- When
- July 22, 1:55 PM CST
- Where
- Nolan County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Coordinates
- 32.500, -100.620
Thunderstorm Wind, Denton
- When
- July 22, 3:20 PM CST
- Where
- Denton County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 33.230, -97.150
Thunderstorm Wind, Collin
- When
- July 22, 3:35 PM CST
- Where
- Collin County
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Coordinates
- 33.200, -96.630
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
- Tornado in Colorado, July 22, 1985
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, July 22, 1985
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Carolina, July 22, 1985
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, July 22, 1985
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, July 22, 1985
- Tornado in Florida, July 22, 1985
- Damaging Wind in Maine, July 22, 1985
- Damaging Wind in North Dakota, July 22, 1985
More
Every storm in Texas in 1985Every state in 1985This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Texas, 1985
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: 10143003, 10143004, 10142083, 10142084, 10142085, 10142086, 10142087.