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Severe Weather and Flash Flooding Threat in the Central U.S. This Weekend

Heavy rain and severe weather is forecast across the central and southern Plains this weekend. Large hail and strong winds will be the primary threats. A Slight Risk (level 2 of 5) for severe thunderstorms has been issued. Consecutive days of heavy rainfall may lead to flash flooding across Missouri and Oklahoma on Sunday. A Moderate Risk (Level 3 of 4) for excessive rainfall has been issued. Read More >

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Tornado Track Map for Foard County, TX
 
Foard County, TX Tornadoes Prior to 1950
# Date Time
(CST)
Path
Length
(miles)
Path
Width
(yards)
F-Scale Killed Injured County Path
  04/28/1942 2130   1760   11 250 Foard Crowell
Foard County, TX Tornadoes (1950-Present*)
# Date Time
(CST)
Path
Length
(miles)
Path
Width
(yards)
F-Scale Killed Injured County Path
1 05/01/1954 1415 69 440 F4 0 2 Foard TX/ Wilbarger TX/ Tillman OK/ Kiowa OK Crowell and Elliot areas TX - E of Tipton OK - near Snyder OK [No injuries in Oklahoma]
2 04/17/1976 0200 15 150 F3 0 1 Foard 10 SW Crowell- NW part of Crowell - NE of Crowell
3 04/17/1976 0200 4 150 F2 0 0 Foard 10 SW- 6 SW Crowell
4 05/18/1978 2015 1.5 20 F? 0 0 Foard 1 W Crowell- Crowell
5 04/10/1979 1505 22 10 F2 0 1 Foard 2 S Foard City- 3 N Rayland
6 04/10/1979 1520 40 880 F4 11 68 Foard TX/ Wilbarger TX/ Tillman OK 2 N Thalia TX- Lockett TX- Vernon TX- ENE of Davidson OK [One injury in Oklahoma. 11 Fatalities and 67 injuries in Texas]
7 04/10/1979 1520 3 100 F0 0 0 Foard 11 E Crowell
8 05/20/1979 1336 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Foard 3 N Thalia
9 06/08/1979 2000 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Foard 6 N Crowell
10 04/25/1980 1130 12 77 F1 0 0 Foard/ Wilbarger 1 NW Maragret - Margaret - 10 ESE Margaret
11 05/16/1986 1848 5 200 F0 0 0 Foard ~15 W Crowell
12 05/16/1986 1910 5 150 F0 0 0 Foard 10 W Crowell
13 08/17/1994 2045 2 40 F2 0 0 Foard Crowell
14 05/16/1999 1939-1940 0.5 50 F1 0 0 Foard 2 N - 2.5 N Thalia
15 04/30/2000 1501 0.2 50 F0 0 0 Foard 6 W Crowell
16 04/30/2000 1520-1530 3 50 F0 0 0 Foard 2 SW - 1 N Crowell
17 04/30/2000 1527-1534 2 50 F0 0 0 Foard 2 E - 4 ENE Crowell
18 09/14/2005 1708-1713 1 40 F0 0 0 Foard 2.5 SE Foard City
19 05/30/2012 1727-1730 2 400 EF0 0 0 Foard 15 WSW Crowell
20 05/28/2015 1913-1914 0.5 50 EF0 0 0 Foard 6 W Crowell
21 05/04/2022 1800-1819 8 100 EF? 0 0 King/ Foard 7 SE Chalk - 19 WSW Crowell
22 05/04/2022 1840-1856 9 100 EF0 0 0 Foard 13 SW - 6 SSW Crowell
23 05/04/2022 1911-1913 1 50 EF? 0 0 Foard 3 SSE - 4 SSE Crowell
24 05/04/2022 1925-2023 23 600 EF3 0 0 Foard/ Wilbarger 5 SW Thalia - Lockett - 3 N Lockett
 

Records taken from the Storm Prediction Center archive data, "Storm Data", and data from the National Weather Service office in Norman. Data modified as described in NOAA Tech Memo NWS SR-209 (Speheger, D., 2001: "Corrections to the Historic Tornado Database").

Historic data, especially before 1950, are likely incomplete.