Six tornadoes were confirmed in North and Central Texas as thunderstorms blew through the regions on Friday.
The twisters spun up south of Dallas-Fort Worth, in Navarro, McLennan and Hill counties, the National Weather Service in Fort Worth said Saturday afternoon. Damage in Hill County is still being assessed.Estimated wind gusts for the strongest of the tornadoes — rated as an EF2 — fell between 111 to 135 miles per hour, according to the rating. That one is believed to have blown through east of West, near the McLennan and Hill County line, according to the NWS.
Officials do not yet have reports on injuries, but Gordon said survey teams have seen scattered tree damage and minor damage to roofs.The storms could bring threats of hail, strong winds and a few tornadoes, according to the weather service.Aria Jones , Breaking news reporter. Aria writes about breaking news. She is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and Dallas College. Aria has interned at the Austin American-Statesman, the Texas Tribune and the El Paso Times.
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