Event details
Tornado · Confirmed
Balcones Heights
23.05.2015 · Balcones Heights · Texas · United States
Media
0
Sources & links
4
Damages
0
Chasing
0
Radar/Satellite
0
Coordinates
available
Damage track length
0,64 km
Max. width
0,14 km
Duration
1
Injured
0
Fatalities
0
Description
No description has been added yet.
Technical details
- Duration
- 1
- Maximum damage track width
- 0,14 km
- Damage track length
- 0,64 km
- Extent
- 100
- Type in legacy database
- Tornado
- Count
- 1
- Intensity estimate
- Damage assessment by a weather expert
- Intensity source
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_tornadoes_in_April_2015#May_23_event
- Source type
- Website
- Uncertainty / doubt
- No
- Land use at start
- Land
- Land use at end
- Land
- Surface / terrain
- Land
- Injured
- 0
- Fatalities
- 0
- Position
- SSW of Balcones Heights
- Area
- Flat
- Continent
- North America
- Geographic accuracy
- 1 km
Sources and further links
4 entries
Source
2
Source
Hauptquelle
kamala.cod.edu open externally
Source
Quelle
kamala.cod.edu
Link
1
Info
1
Info
Info
One home sustained major damage to its roof, and additional residences nearby sustained generally minor damage to their roofs and vehicles. A home carport had its roof removed and displaced two blocks to the north. Trees were damaged.
Key facts
- Date
- 23.05.2015
- Time
- 20:16:00
- Location
- Balcones Heights
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States
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