Severe Weather and Tornadoes Hit Texas on Sunday February 19, 2017

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Severe weather swept through Texas on Sunday February 19,2017. Late in the afternoon/early evening hours, storms initially started firing in North Central Texas between Abilene and Dallas/Ft Worth. A single discrete supercell became dominant and eventually tornado warned.

Cell near rising star tx #txwx near surface @ReedTimmerAccu pic.twitter.com/pK9sI5r7Rz

— Aaron Jayjack (@aaronjayjack) February 19, 2017

The cell above would later become tornado warned just north of Rising Star, Texas. Storm chaser Aaron Jayjack captured this shot of the storm as it crossed 183.

severe warned cell crossing 183 north of rising star #txwx @ReedTimmerAccu pic.twitter.com/EKYTCfFWkx

— Aaron Jayjack (@aaronjayjack) February 19, 2017

These cells would eventually weaken and continue drifting off to the north over Possom Kingdom Lake, west of Ft Worth.

updraft (now) of earlier tornado warned cell over Possum Kingdom Lake right now #txwx @ReedTimmerAccu ree pic.twitter.com/TparVqEMSg

— Aaron Jayjack (@aaronjayjack) February 20, 2017

Video of the tornado warned supercell near Cisco and Eastland Texas can be seen here:

Later Sunday night into the early morning hours of Monday, tornadoes hit in north San Antonio Texas, and Creedmoor area, along with strong winds and possible tornadoes near Manor, Elgin, Taylor, Rockdale, and Thrall, Texas.

Got home to this... pic.twitter.com/JZkUJGP6lW

— Aaron Jayjack (@aaronjayjack) February 20, 2017

Tornado damage in San Antonio, Texas:


Debris from homes, vehicles moved, and tree branches scattered everywhere along Linda Dr. near Northstar Mall #KSATnews #StormChaser pic.twitter.com/k4v9veHOry

— Adrian Garcia (@KSATadrian) February 20, 2017
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aaronjayjack Aaron Jayjack tweeted @ 20 Feb 2017 - 00:22 UTC

updraft (now) of earlier tornado warned cell over Possum Kingdom Lake right now #txwx @ReedTimmerAccu ree https://t.co/TparVqEMSg

aaronjayjack Aaron Jayjack tweeted @ 19 Feb 2017 - 22:38 UTC

severe warned cell crossing 183 north of rising star #txwx @ReedTimmerAccu https://t.co/EKYTCfFWkx

aaronjayjack Aaron Jayjack tweeted @ 20 Feb 2017 - 06:12 UTC

Got home to this... https://t.co/JZkUJGP6lW

KSATadrian Adrian Garcia tweeted @ 20 Feb 2017 - 07:07 UTC

Debris from homes, vehicles moved, and tree branches scattered everywhere along Linda Dr. near Northstar Mall… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…

aaronjayjack Aaron Jayjack tweeted @ 19 Feb 2017 - 22:17 UTC

Cell near rising star tx #txwx near surface @ReedTimmerAccu https://t.co/pK9sI5r7Rz

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