Tropical Depression in the Gulf; Severe Thunderstorms Monday

Tropical Depression Two is expected to gradually strengthen and could bring tropical storm conditions to the Florida Panhandle beginning late Monday. Areas of flash flooding will be possible through Thursday along the eastern and central Gulf Coast. Severe thunderstorms will develop and move along a cold front crossing the Upper Midwest Monday, and through the Ohio Valley/Mid-Atlantic on Tuesday. Read More >

December 27 2014 TORNADOES

Local Storm Reports

SPC Storm Reports for December 27 2014
Preliminary Tyler County Report
Preliminary Jasper County Report

Event Summary

Conditions became favorable for a long lived strong to severe storm to track along the intersection of a warm front and cold front (triple point low) across southeast Texas andwestern Louisiana. This storm produced at least two tornadoes in Tyler and JasperCounties.

Severe Storm Setup

Location	Start/ End Time	Event Type	Fatalities/ Injuries	Path Length	Path Width
Tyler County 4 W Spurger to 2 NW Spurger	2:00 pm - 2:06 pm	EF-1 Tornado	none	4 miles	50 yards
Jasper County 4 SSE Jasper to 4 SE Jasper	2:35 pm - 2:39 pm	EF-1 Tornado	none	2 miles	150 yards