Tornados Wreck Havoc in Central Texas, Adair County, Oklahoma
As per CNN, a high-end EF-3 with winds estimated near 165 mph, occurred in southern Bell county Tuesday evening near Salado. The tornado’s damage path was about eight miles long and about a quarter of a mile wide causing severe damage to the properties and leaving many without power.
According to the reports, another tornado, an EF-1, with an estimated peak wind of 95-105 mph and a path length of 6.5 miles swept through Adair County, Oklahoma, Wednesday morning, downing trees and leaving hundreds without power. The tornado hit at around 9 a.m. just north of Stilwell in Adair County, which is located approximately 100 miles east of Tulsa.
A line of strong to severe storms moved through Kentucky and southern Indiana. There were several reports of tornadoes, straight-line winds, and hail causing major damage to the properties. Homes in Kentucky were left devastated when a tornado ripped through the community of Fern Creek, Louisville. More than 19,000 people were left without power on Wednesday night after a storm moved through the area.
Assessing the impact
EigenPrism users can access the following quick links for the severe weather in the US. You can immediately overlay the event footprints on your exposure:
- EF3 Salado (Bell County) Tornado track on 2022-04-12
- 24-Hr Rotational Track ending 2022-04-14
- Tornado IN Decatur County 2022-04-14
- 24-hr Tornado Reports ending 2022-04-14 (2-mile proximity)
