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Williamson County Judge Bill Gravell said at least three dozen homes and structures were damaged by the storm. WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas — The National Weather Service confirmed Wednesday afternoon that an EF-1 tornado moved through Jarrell after officials were sent to survey the damage left by the storm.  At 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, the NWS finished their survey determining the size, path length and rating of the tornado that went through Jarrell on Monday. The…

Williamson County Judge Bill Gravell said at least three dozen homes and structures were damaged by the storm. WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas — The National Weather Service confirmed Tuesday afternoon that a tornado moved through Jarrell after officials were sent to survey the damage left by the storm.  As of 2 p.m. Tuesday, details such as path length, size and rating have not been determined. The NWS said that information could be released later today.  A…

A tornado was on the ground near Jarrell during Monday night’s storm, Williamson County officials confirmed Tuesday. This is the third confirmed tornado in the area in the past seven months, according to the National Weather Service. Survey teams are surveying storm damage on the ground to determine the path length, size and rating. This is a developing story and will be updated.

Here are the latest updates from the KVUE Storm Team. Author: Shane Hinton (KVUE), Jordan Darensbourg, Hunter Williams Published: 11:46 AM CST March 6, 2019 Updated: 12:53 AM CDT October 25, 2022 AUSTIN, Texas — The severe weather threat for Central Texas has officially ended, but we’re still in store for more breezy weather through Tuesday morning. Behind our Pacific cold front wind gusts as high as 40 to 50 mph will still be possible,…

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for northern Williamson County until 9:30 p.m. Residents are advised to stay off the roads and take shelter immediately. A “tornado warning” means a tornado has been sighted or indicated by weather radar. A tornado watch has been issued for Travis, Bastrop and Hays counties, until midnight tonight. The NWS says the main threat is large hail and damaging winds, but tornadoes are also possible. The…

Mexico City — Hurricane Roslyn slammed into a sparsely populated stretch of Mexico’s Pacific coast between the resorts of Puerto Vallarta and Mazatlan Sunday morning and quickly moved inland. By Sunday evening, Roslyn had weakened significantly, with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph as of 5 p.m. ET, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center. The storm was about 75 miles east of Durango, Mexico, and was moving northeast at 21 miles per hour. The…

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Oct. 20 marks the third anniversary of the 2019 Dallas tornado – the costliest in Texas history. The EF-3 tore through a 15-mile path, damaging nearly 3,000 homes and 1,000 businesses. That night, then 14-year-old Rishab Siddamshetty and his family had no idea they were in the path of a tornado until it was nearly on top of them. “Our ears popped, and we definitely knew there was something happening,” said Sarita…

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas — It may feel cooler in Central Texas, but the risk of fires breaking out remains high. On Tuesday, the Williamson County Commissioners Court issued a county-wide burn ban effective at noon on Oct. 18 and will not exceed 90 days. In Travis County, a burn ban remains in effect through Oct. 26. It was implemented in late September. According to a release from Williamson County, the ban was implemented due to severe…