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Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hurricane Celia
July 31-August 5, 1970

 

Tornadoes Reported in Texas
Source: NCEI Storm Event Database
Location County/Zone St. Date Time T.Z. Type Mag Dth Inj PrD CrD
DE WITT CO. DE WITT CO. TX 08/03/1970 13:00 CST Tornado F0 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
CALHOUN CO. CALHOUN CO. TX 08/03/1970 14:45 CST Tornado F2 0 0 2.50K 0.00K
REFUGIO CO. REFUGIO CO. TX 08/03/1970 15:00 CST Tornado   0 0 0.00K 0.00K
LIVE OAK CO. LIVE OAK CO. TX 08/03/1970 16:00 CST Tornado F2 0 2 25.00K 0.00K
FRIO CO. FRIO CO. TX 08/03/1970 23:15 CST Tornado F2 0 0 2.50K 0.00K
FRIO CO. FRIO CO. TX 08/03/1970 23:15 CST Tornado F2 0 0 25.00K 0.00K
Totals:               0 2 55.00K 0.00K