Texas, 1997Damaging Winds in Texas, June 15, 1997
June 15, 1997 · NWS FWD · 9 events in 6 counties and zones
9 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $144,000
- 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.
Thunderstorm Wind, Tarrant
- When
- June 15, 12:15 AM CST
- Where
- Tarrant County, 2 mi WNW of Saginaw
- Property damage
- $100,000
- Coordinates
- 32.880, -97.400
Strong winds damaged the roof of Boswell High School and destroyed the scoreboard at the baseball field.
Thunderstorm Wind, Tarrant
- When
- June 15, 12:25 AM CST
- Where
- Tarrant County, Saginaw
- Property damage
- $15,000
- Coordinates
- 32.870, -97.370
Strong winds damaged a roof and blew down trees.
Thunderstorm Wind, Tarrant
- When
- June 15, 12:25 AM CST
- Where
- Tarrant County, Ft Worth
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 32.750, -97.350
A 60 mph wind gust was measured at the NWSFO Fort Worth on the north side of town.
Thunderstorm Wind, Tarrant
- When
- June 15, 12:50 AM CST
- Where
- Tarrant County, Ft Worth
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 32.750, -97.350
Strong winds blew a tree down onto a house.
Thunderstorm Wind, Dallas
- When
- June 15, 1:00 AM CST
- Where
- Dallas County, Dallas
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 32.770, -96.780
Strong winds blew down several large trees.
Thunderstorm Wind, Ellis
- When
- June 15, 1:00 AM CST
- Where
- Ellis County, Waxahachie
- Coordinates
- 32.400, -96.850
Strong winds blew down large tree limbs.
Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson
- When
- June 15, 1:00 AM CST
- Where
- Johnson County, Burleson
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Coordinates
- 32.530, -97.320
Strong winds damaged a gate.
Thunderstorm Wind, Eastland
- When
- June 15, 10:45 PM CST
- Where
- Eastland County, Morton Vly
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 32.470, -98.820
Strong winds blew down large tree limbs.
Thunderstorm Wind, Stephens
- When
- June 15, 10:45 PM CST
- Where
- Stephens County, Gunsight
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Coordinates
- 32.530, -98.870
Strong winds blew down power lines.
- 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.
- Tornado and Hail in Wisconsin, June 15, 1997$200,000 · F2 · 9 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, June 15, 1997$3.5 million · 2.75 in hail · 7 events
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, June 15, 19972 injured · $150,000 · F1 · 3 events
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, June 15, 19972 injured · $153,000 · 70 kt wind · 10 events
- Hail in Kansas, June 15, 1997$430,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event
- Flooding and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, June 15, 19971 injured · $77,000 · 23 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, June 15, 19972 injured · $83,000 · 4.5 in hail · 5 events
- Damaging Wind in Texas, June 15, 1997$200,000 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Iowa, June 15, 19974 injured · $40,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event
- Tornado in Iowa, June 15, 1997$55,000 · F1 · 1 event
- Hail in Iowa, June 15, 1997$162,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Iowa, June 15, 1997$80,000 · 1 in hail · 9 events
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: 5607646, 5607647, 5607686, 5607687, 5607688, 5607689, 5607690, 5607691, 5607692.