The storm, which the National Weather Service said most likely produced a tornado, also caused a “whole lot of damage” in Matador, the mayor of the northern Texas town said.
One tornado destroyed a trailer park as it pummeled the Texas Panhandle city of Perryton, where three people died. Another person was killed in Florida.
Hail, wind, snow and a few tornadoes moved through parts of the central United States on Tuesday. The volatile weather system was expected to last through Wednesday afternoon.
Hail, wind, snow and a few tornadoes moved through parts of the central United States on Tuesday. The volatile weather system was expected to last into Wednesday.
The severe weather system spawned numerous tornadoes that killed dozens of people, injuring scores. It also created heavy snow in the North and fueled wildfires in Oklahoma.