Thunderstorm Wind, Schleicher
- When
- April 25, 6:25 AM CST
- Where
- Schleicher County, 8 mi W of Eldorado
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 30.850, -100.750
Damaging Wind in Texas, April 25, 1997
Winds blew down large tree branches.
Where it happened
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- 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
- $25,000
- 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.
What happened
The episode as NWS SJT wrote it up.
Winds blew down large tree branches.
The radar
The San Angelo radar (KSJT), 63 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 12:23 UTC.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- High Wind in Louisiana, April 25 to 26, 1997
- Flash Flood and Heavy Snow in Texas, April 25, 1997
- Coastal Flood in Texas, April 25 to 27, 1997
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in Texas, April 25, 1997
- Hail in Texas, April 25, 1997
- Flash Flooding in Texas, April 25, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, April 25, 1997
- Hail in Texas, April 25, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, April 25, 1997
- Hail in Texas, April 25, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Texas, April 25, 1997
- Heavy Snow in Texas, April 25, 1997
More
Every storm in Texas in 1997Every state in 1997This day in weather historyWarnings in Texas, April 1997
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: 5591598.