High Wind in Texas, January 17, 1996

Deaths

0

Injuries

0

Property damage

None recorded

Crop damage

None recorded

Events

1

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.

High Wind

Sustained non-thunderstorm winds of 40 mph or more for an hour, or gusts of 58 mph or more.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

• High Wind in Texas, January 17, 19963 deaths · $10 million · 75 kt wind · 1 event
• Blizzard in South Dakota, January 17 to 18, 19961 death · 1 injured · $490,000 · 31 events
• High Wind in Kansas, January 17 to 18, 19961 death · $200,000 · 61 kt wind · 27 events
• Winter Storm in Nebraska, January 17 to 18, 19961 death · $230,000 · 17 events
• Tornado in Texas, January 17, 19965 injured · $150,000 · F2 · 1 event
• Tornado in Texas, January 17, 1996$750,000 · F2 · 1 event
• Blizzard in Minnesota, January 17 to 18, 19961 death · 23 events
• Dust Storm in Arizona, January 17, 199617 injured · 1 event
• High Wind in Iowa, January 17 to 19, 1996$250,000 · 55 kt wind · 58 events
• Tornado in Texas, January 17, 19961 injured · $750,000 · F1 · 1 event
• High Wind in Texas, January 17 to 18, 1996$500,000 · 60 kt wind · 12 events
• Ice Storm in Minnesota, January 17 to 18, 1996$350,000 · 3 events

Every storm in Texas in 1996Every state in 1996This day in weather historyWarnings in Texas, January 1996

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: 5552832.