Texas, 1999

Tornado in Texas, January 1, 1999

January 1, 1999 · NWS EWX · 1 event in 1 county or zone

Another short-lived tornado was spotted by a sheriff's deputy south of Seguin, with no damage indicated.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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What happened

The episode as NWS EWX wrote it up.

Another short-lived tornado was spotted by a sheriff's deputy south of Seguin, with no damage indicated.

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Event by event

1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Guadalupe

When
January 1, 7:21 PM CST to 7:22 PM CST
Where
Guadalupe County, 10 mi S of Seguin
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
30 yd
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
29.420, -97.970

What these are

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.

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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: 5681899.