Severe weather over the weekend delivered damaging tornadoes in Texas. Damaging weather continued Monday with large hail and intense winds.<\/p>\n
Published Apr 27, 2026 9:07 AM CDT\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
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Updated Apr 28, 2026 9:05 AM CDT\n\t\t<\/p>\n
\n\t\tAn EF1 tornado left behind a trail of damage in Springtown, Texas, after it swept through the area on April 25. Drone footage recorded on April 26 shows multiple buildings and structures that were damaged in the tornado.\n\t<\/p>\n
\n\tAt least two people were killed in Texas<\/a>, and dozens more were injured over the weekend after severe thunderstorms spawned multiple tornadoes across the Plains, as daily rounds of severe weather continue to threaten the central United States this week.\n<\/p>\n \n\tIn Wise County, Texas, Judge J.D. Clark said storms on Saturday damaged at least 25 homes, some of them destroyed, displacing about 20 families. Six people were injured, and one person was killed in the Runaway Bay area.\n<\/p>\n \n\t\u201cThis storm caused significant damage across multiple neighborhoods, and our community is feeling the weight of that this morning,\u201d Clark said in a news release.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n \n\tAerial video shows damage from an EF1 tornado in Springtown, Texas on April 26, 2026. (Image credit: Chad Casey via Storyful)\n<\/p>\n \n\tLate Saturday, another death was reported in Parker<\/a> County, Texas, according to the Sheriff\u2019s Office<\/a>. The 69-year-old victim was found in a severely damaged mobile home.\n<\/p>\n \n\t\u201cThis relentless stretch of severe weather has turned deadly in Texas. It is critical for people in the risk area to have multiple ways to receive warnings, especially overnight. Be prepared to move to a safe shelter immediately, as every second counts during a tornado warning,\u201d AccuWeather Meteorologist Brandon Buckingham said.\n<\/p>\n \n\tDamage from a tornado in Runaway Bay, Texas, on April 26, 2026. (Image credit: Aaron Rigsby)\n<\/p>\n \n\tThe multiday severe weather outbreak continued Sunday across the Plains. A reported tornado in Oswego<\/a>, Kansas, flipped a train, downed trees and caused significant property damage.\n<\/p>\n \n\t\tSevere storms struck Oswego, Kansas, on April 26, flipping train cars, damaging businesses and knocking trees onto homes and power lines.\n\t<\/p>\n