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Red River Valley tornado outbreak: A tornado lands in Wichita Falls, Texas killing 42 people.

Historical image related to Red River Valley tornado outbreak: A tornado lands in Wichita Falls, Texas killing 42 people. from April 10, 1979

1979 Red River Valley tornado outbreak

Severe weather event in April 1979

On Tuesday, April 10, 1979, a widespread and destructive outbreak of severe weather impacted areas near the Red River between Oklahoma and Texas. Thunderstorms developed over West and North Central Texas during the day within highly unstable atmospheric conditions following the…
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Wichita Falls, Texas

City in Texas, United States

Wichita Falls is a city in and the county seat of Wichita County, Texas, United States. It is the principal city of the Wichita Falls metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses all of Archer, Clay, and Wichita Counties. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of…
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