Event details
Tornado · Confirmed
Pasadena
30.10.2015 · Pasadena · Texas · United States
Media
0
Sources & links
4
Damages
0
Chasing
0
Radar/Satellite
0
Coordinates
available
Injured
0
Fatalities
0
Description
No description has been added yet.
Technical details
- Type in legacy database
- Tornado
- Count
- 1
- Intensity estimate
- Damage assessment by a weather expert
- Intensity source
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_tornadoes_from_September_to_October_2015#October_30_event
- Source type
- Website
- Uncertainty / doubt
- No
- Land use at start
- Land
- Land use at end
- Land
- Surface / terrain
- Land
- Injured
- 0
- Fatalities
- 0
- Location description
- Harris
- Area
- Flat
- Continent
- North America
- Geographic accuracy
- 1 km
Sources and further links
4 entries
Source
2
Source
Hauptquelle
www.spc.noaa.gov open externally
Source
Quelle
spc.noaa.gov
Link
1
Info
1
Info
Info
In the late hours of October 30, A tornado warning was issued for Harris County, containing the cities of Pasadena and Houston. At around 1140 (UTC), The tornado touched down in the Eastern side of the city limits. The tornado moved at a northeastward path through the northeastern side of Pasadena. The tornado then reached its top winds, completely leveling a industrial building. The warehouse roof was completely mangled over several vehicles. Several cars in a parking lot were pushed together. Many more vehicles were overturned in the area too. The tornado weakened to EF1 strength after destroying the warehouse. Trees and power lines were snapped. One tree fell into a small house, whose windows were blown out. The tornado weakened to low-end EF1 strength and damaged 25 to 30 more homes. The tornado lasted at low-end EF1 near the La Porte area for a while until it reached Spencer Highway. The tornado reached the small neighborhood of Lomar before it dissipated about one mile north of the neighborhood. The storm injured nobody, but caused major damage.
Key facts
- Date
- 30.10.2015
- Time
- 12:00:00
- Location
- Pasadena
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States
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