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DALLAS — The National Weather Service confirmed three tornadoes touched down in Jack County on Saturday. Two EF-0 tornadoes with an estimated max wind speed of 80 mph and one EF-1 tornado with an estimated max wind speed of 90 mph were confirmed in Jack County, according to a survey of damage conducted by the weather service. Officials are still surveying storm damage in North Texas, officials said.
The storms damaged buildings and downed trees in several locations across North Texas, but by 8 a.m. Sunday morning, storms mostly moved out of the area toward far East Texas.
There were nine reports of tornadoes Saturday night and several were confirmed. There were no immediate reports of injuries or deaths caused by the storms. A tornado warning remains in effect for much of North Texas through 7 a.
m. The National Weather Service Fort Worth confirmed a tornado touched down around 11 p.m.
Saturday in Parker County near the Interstate 20 corridor. Officials reported flooding and damaged buildings in the aftermath of the storm Sunday. The Granbury Volunteer Fire Department and Hood County confirmed several homes were damaged by a tornado near Weatherford Saturday night.
Most of the damage was found near Tolar, southwest of Granbury, officials said. At least one home was destroyed in the storm and several others sustained major damage, Hod County said in a statement. WFAA viewer Chris Jackson captured a video of a tornado forming around 8 a.
m. Saturday, north of Hic o, Texas in Hamilton County..
