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National Weather Service Confirms Touchdown Of Four Tornadoes

The National Weather Service has wrapped up its investigation of tornadoes that hit the area last Friday verifying that there were a total of four. 

They determined that it was an EF-2 tornado with 120-mile-per-hour winds that tore through Floresville, damaging the high school and numerous homes and businesses.

It was also an EF-2 tornado that touched down in Geronimo, just north of Seguin, destroying five homes and damaging 20 more.

An EF-1 ornado with 100-mile-per-hour winds touched down a few miles north of Geronimo, along Centerpoint Road near Zorn, and damaged several homes.

And it was an EF-0 tornado with 85-mile-per-hour winds that damaged some old building in downtown D’Hanis, west of Hondo.

While several people were injured, nobody was killed by any of the tornadoes.