Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
407 NOUS44 KAMA 262342 PNSAMA OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-317-271145- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Amarillo TX 642 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025 ...NWS Damage Survey for 04/25/2025 to 04/26/2025 Tornado Event Update #1... .Update... added EF1 tornado for Deaf Smith County. .County Road K Tornado... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.61 miles Path Width /maximum/: 50 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 04/25/2025 Start Time: 11:08 PM CDT Start Location: 5 N Summerfield / Deaf Smith County / TX Start Lat/Lon: 34.8229 / -102.5284 End Date: 04/25/2025 End Time: 11:13 PM CDT End Location: 6 N Summerfield / Deaf Smith County / TX End Lat/Lon: 34.8308 / -102.5324 Survey Summary: This tornado touched down near County Road K and FM 1058. It caused damage to a property near this intersection, including some minor roofing damage and a few snapped trees. As this tornado crossed FM1058, seemingly tracking to the north to northwest, it broke a couple of power poles. It looked to continue along County Road K, where it deposited some debris and partially overturned an irrigation pivot before lifting. Given limited damage indicators, track of the tornado is also estimated using radar data. Thank you to the Deaf Smith County Emergency Management for their help in the completion of this tornado survey. .Canyon Tornado... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 110 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.88 miles Path Width /maximum/: 100 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 04/25/2025 Start Time: 11:32 PM CDT Start Location: 1 NNW Canyon / Randall County / TX Start Lat/Lon: 34.9985 / -101.934 End Date: 04/25/2025 End Time: 11:37 PM CDT End Location: 2 NW Canyon / Randall County / TX End Lat/Lon: 34.9984 / -101.9406 Survey Summary: This tornado started around Northridge Drive where it brought down some tree limbs, It then crossed Hunsley Road where it began to impact homes, resulting in roof damage and fencing damage. It caused some fencing damage and minor roof damage to Freedom Fellowship Church. It then moved through the Madison Park subdivision, turning more to the west and following along Tatum Schulte Lane and Willeford Lane. Here, several homes received roof damage, fencing damage and some tree damage. Many of the homes sustained damage as a result of failure to the garage or porch roofs. One home had damage to cars and the home as a result of a camper that went airborne, finally resting on between houses three doors down. The tornado then turned back to the southwest, crossing FM 2590 and causing additional tree and roof damage to some homes along Aztec Road. It crossed Hunsley Road again and the tornado lifted in the field behind a home. .McCormick Road Tornado... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 74 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.15 miles Path Width /maximum/: 25 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 04/26/2025 Start Time: 12:08 AM CDT Start Location: 6 N Canyon / Randall County / TX Start Lat/Lon: 35.0699 / -101.9277 End Date: 04/26/2025 End Time: 12:09 AM CDT End Location: 6 N Canyon / Randall County / TX End Lat/Lon: 35.0721 / -101.9271 Survey Summary: This was a very weak and brief tornado. It dropped down just to the south of McCormick Road, along Burrell Street. It resulted in some minor tree damage and tossed a trampoline in another resident`s yard. It took a very narrow path to the northeast and caused some damage to a barn near McCormick Road. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0.....65 to 85 mph EF1.....86 to 110 mph EF2.....111 to 135 mph EF3.....136 to 165 mph EF4.....166 to 200 mph EF5.....>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the events and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$