Two tornadoes have been confirmed based on damage left behind by overnight storms in North Texas, according to the National Weather Service.
Damage consistent with an EF-1 tornado was found in Lewisville, and EF-0 evidence was found in Tarrant County.
Updated storm damage map as of 4 pm. 2 tornadoes confirmed. #txwx #dfwwx pic.twitter.com/W2G1LJOGty
— NWS Fort Worth (@NWSFortWorth) March 29, 2017
Straight-line winds caused some of the most serious damage in Rockwall. The NWS says 90 to 95 mph winds blew through the area but found "no evidence" of a tornado. One person was injured and multiple houses were destroyed in Rockwall.
Survey team in Rockwall has found 90 to 95 mph straight-line winds. No evidence of a tornadic circulation seen yet. #dfwwx #txwx
— NWS Fort Worth (@NWSFortWorth) March 29, 2017
Just about every home in Rockwall's Dalton Ranch subdivision was damaged by high winds.
Officials say 1 person hospitalized after storm blew through Rockwall's Dalton Ranch area. Neighbors say he lives in this 2 story house. pic.twitter.com/0oW2piwpHr
— Monica Hernandez (@MHernandezWFAA) March 29, 2017
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Three houses were reportedly destroyed, and one now has a natural gas leak. Atmos crews are at the scene.
Scary moments for neighbors after storm hit Dalton Ranch in Rockwall. There's a natural gas leak at one of these homes. #IAmUp #wfaaweather pic.twitter.com/sI1NoTOkRl
— Monica Hernandez (@MHernandezWFAA) March 29, 2017
Officials say several roofs were ripped off houses. Emergency crews are on the scene and surveying the damage.
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