Tropical Storm Edouard Along the Gulf Coast; Heat Expands Eastward

Tropical Storm Edouard off the central Gulf Coast will bring tropical storm conditions and heavy rainfall to portions of Upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts Tuesday into Wednesday. Storm Surge Watches and Tropical Storm Warnings are in effect. Hot and humid conditions will continue to expand from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic this week. Read More >

May 22, 1989
Counties: Simpson
F-scale:  F1
Deaths:
Injuries: 1
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Time: 5:25pm
Notes:  Storm Data says this tornado touched down in Middleton.

May 22, 1989
Counties: Simpson
F-scale:  F2
Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Path width: 50 yards
Path length: 5 miles
Time: 6:50pm
Grazulis narrative: Eight homes and 22 barns were destroyed, and 13 other homes were damaged in the south part of Franklin.
Noted discrepancies: None

May 22, 1989
Counties: Monroe
F-scale:  F0
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Time: 8:15pm
Notes:  Storm Data says this tornado touched down in Fountain Run.

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Tropical Storm Edouard Along the Gulf Coast; Heat Expands Eastward

Tornadoes of May 22, 1989