Texas, 1997

Damaging Winds in Texas, June 22, 1997

June 22, 1997 · NWS FWD · 11 events in 6 counties and zones

11 thunderstorm wind, 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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  • Wind
  • Hail
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  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
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  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$162,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
11

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.

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 48 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:02 UTC.

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Event by event

11 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Somervell

When
June 22, 1:05 PM CST
Where
Somervell County, Nemo
Coordinates
32.270, -97.670

Strong winds blew down a large tree.

Thunderstorm Wind, Hood

When
June 22, 1:48 PM CST
Where
Hood County, 5 mi ESE of Granbury
Property damage
$10,000
Coordinates
32.420, -97.720

Strong winds damaged a building and blew down trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Hood

When
June 22, 1:50 PM CST
Where
Hood County, Granbury
Property damage
$125,000
Coordinates
32.450, -97.800

Strong winds damaged a house and a mobile home, overturned two mobile homes, and damaged several barns.

Thunderstorm Wind, Parker

When
June 22, 1:55 PM CST
Where
Parker County, Springtown
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
32.970, -97.680

Strong winds blew the roof off a home.

Thunderstorm Wind, Parker

When
June 22, 1:55 PM CST
Where
Parker County, Weatherford
Property damage
$2,000
Coordinates
32.770, -97.800

Strong winds blew down trees and power lines.

Thunderstorm Wind, Jack

When
June 22, 2:25 PM CST
Where
Jack County, 3 mi NE of Wizard Wells
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
33.230, -97.970

Strong winds blew down large tree limbs.

Thunderstorm Wind, Wise

When
June 22, 2:25 PM CST
Where
Wise County, Bridgeport
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
33.220, -97.770

Thunderstorm Wind, Wise

When
June 22, 2:27 PM CST
Where
Wise County, Decatur
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
33.230, -97.600

Thunderstorm Wind, Wise

When
June 22, 2:27 PM CST
Where
Wise County, 6 mi W of Bridgeport
Coordinates
33.220, -97.870

Strong winds overturned a boat on Lake Bridgeport.

Thunderstorm Wind, Dallas

When
June 22, 2:35 PM CST
Where
Dallas County, Dallas
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
32.770, -96.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Dallas

When
June 22, 2:50 PM CST
Where
Dallas County, Irving
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
32.820, -96.920

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.

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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: 5608316, 5608317, 5608318, 5608319, 5608320, 5608321, 5608322, 5608323, 5608324, 5608325, 5608326.