Santo Independent School District Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes
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The chance of earthquake damage in Santo Independent School District is about the same as Texas average and is much lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Santo Independent School District is about the same as Texas average and is higher than the national average.
Earthquake Index, #958
| Santo Independent School District | 0.00 |
| Texas | 0.04 |
| U.S. | 1.81 |
The earthquake index value is calculated based on historical earthquake events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the earthquake level in a region. A higher earthquake index value means a higher chance of an earthquake.
Volcano Index, #1
| Santo Independent School District | 0.0000 |
| Texas | 0.0000 |
| U.S. | 0.0023 |
The volcano index value is calculated based on the currently known volcanoes using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the possibility of a region being affected by a possible volcano eruption. A higher volcano index value means a higher chance of being affected.
Tornado Index, #662
| Santo Independent School District | 198.68 |
| Texas | 208.58 |
| U.S. | 136.45 |
The tornado index value is calculated based on historical tornado events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the tornado level in a region. A higher tornado index value means a higher chance of tornado events.
Other Weather Extremes Events
A total of 3,871 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Santo Independent School District were recorded from 1950 to 2010. The following is a break down of these events:
| Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count |
| Avalanche: | 0 | Blizzard: | 0 | Cold: | 1 | Dense Fog: | 0 | Drought: | 42 |
| Dust Storm: | 0 | Flood: | 378 | Hail: | 2,164 | Heat: | 7 | Heavy Snow: | 5 |
| High Surf: | 0 | Hurricane: | 0 | Ice Storm: | 7 | Landslide: | 0 | Strong Wind: | 7 |
| Thunderstorm Winds: | 1,187 | Tropical Storm: | 0 | Wildfire: | 6 | Winter Storm: | 15 | Winter Weather: | 11 |
| Other: | 41 | ||||||||
Volcanos Nearby
No volcano is found in or near Santo Independent School District.
Historical Earthquake Events
No historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Santo Independent School District.
No historical earthquake events found in or near Santo Independent School District.
Historical Tornado Events
A total of 76 historical tornado events that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near Santo Independent School District.
| Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Start Lat/Log | End Lat/Log | Length | Width | Fatalities | Injuries | Property Damage | Crop Damage | Affected County |
| 8.0 | 1982-05-12 | 3 | 32°31'N / 98°10'W | 32°33'N / 98°05'W | 4.00 Miles | 100 Yards | 0 | 0 | 3K | 0 | Palo Pinto |
| 8.9 | 1982-05-12 | 3 | 32°29'N / 98°14'W | 32°31'N / 98°10'W | 5.00 Miles | 100 Yards | 0 | 2 | 250K | 0 | Erath |
| 13.7 | 1959-09-03 | 2 | 32°45'N / 98°01'W | 0.30 Mile | 200 Yards | 0 | 0 | 3K | 0 | Parker | |
| 18.2 | 1986-02-02 | 2 | 32°39'N / 97°56'W | 32°44'N / 97°52'W | 10.00 Miles | 100 Yards | 0 | 2 | 250K | 0 | Parker |
| 18.9 | 1990-04-05 | 2 | 32°49'N / 97°58'W | 0.20 Mile | 10 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Parker | |
| 19.1 | 1990-04-05 | 2 | 32°50'N / 97°59'W | 0.20 Mile | 10 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Parker | |
| 21.0 | 1976-05-31 | 2 | 32°22'N / 98°20'W | 32°19'N / 98°19'W | 4.10 Miles | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Erath |
| 21.5 | 1976-05-12 | 2 | 32°43'N / 97°51'W | 2.00 Miles | 100 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Parker | |
| 22.9 | 1990-04-25 | 2 | 32°44'N / 97°51'W | 32°47'N / 97°50'W | 4.00 Miles | 300 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Parker |
| 23.0 | 1982-05-12 | 2 | 32°42'N / 98°00'W | 32°58'N / 97°47'W | 20.00 Miles | 73 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Parker |
| 23.1 | 1976-05-12 | 2 | 32°45'N / 97°50'W | 2.00 Miles | 100 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Parker | |
| 23.4 | 1973-05-06 | 2 | 32°50'N / 97°53'W | 1.00 Mile | 100 Yards | 0 | 3 | 25K | 0 | Parker | |
| 23.9 | 1980-04-02 | 2 | 32°57'N / 98°01'W | 32°54'N / 97°58'W | 4.50 Miles | 277 Yards | 0 | 1 | 250K | 0 | Parker |
| 24.2 | 1973-05-06 | 2 | 32°53'N / 97°55'W | 1.00 Mile | 50 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Parker | |
| 24.3 | 1989-05-04 | 2 | 32°29'N / 97°52'W | 32°27'N / 97°48'W | 3.50 Miles | 500 Yards | 0 | 22 | 0K | 0 | Hood |
| 25.0 | 1962-07-26 | 2 | 32°42'N / 97°47'W | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Parker | |||
| 25.1 | 1986-03-11 | 2 | 32°46'N / 97°52'W | 32°52'N / 97°48'W | 9.00 Miles | 40 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Parker |
| 25.7 | 1976-04-19 | 2 | 32°31'N / 97°47'W | 0.20 Mile | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Hood | |
| 25.7 | 1976-04-19 | 2 | 32°27'N / 97°49'W | 0.20 Mile | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Hood | |
| 25.9 | 1982-05-12 | 2 | 32°36'N / 97°50'W | 32°40'N / 97°41'W | 8.00 Miles | 150 Yards | 0 | 6 | 2.5M | 0 | Parker |
| 26.3 | 1975-06-08 | 2 | 32°48'N / 97°48'W | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Parker | |||
| 26.8 | 1975-05-29 | 2 | 32°49'N / 97°48'W | 0 | 0 | 3K | 0 | Parker | |||
| 27.4 | 1975-06-08 | 2 | 32°59'N / 98°25'W | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Palo Pinto | |||
| 27.4 | 1977-07-27 | 2 | 32°27'N / 97°47'W | 0.70 Mile | 250 Yards | 0 | 0 | 3K | 0 | Hood | |
| 28.1 | 1990-04-25 | 4 | 32°47'N / 97°50'W | 32°54'N / 97°45'W | 10.00 Miles | 880 Yards | 0 | 0 | 2.5M | 0 | Parker |
| 28.3 | 1971-04-28 | 2 | 32°28'N / 97°50'W | 32°32'N / 97°39'W | 11.70 Miles | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Hood |
| 28.5 | 1971-04-28 | 2 | 32°13'N / 98°12'W | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Erath | |||
| 30.2 | 1965-04-14 | 2 | 33°03'N / 98°04'W | 2.00 Miles | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Jack | |
| 35.9 | 1979-05-21 | 3 | 32°34'N / 98°49'W | 2.00 Miles | 1320 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Stephens | |
| 36.3 | 1976-04-19 | 2 | 32°41'N / 97°35'W | 0.30 Mile | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Parker | |
| 36.5 | 1970-04-25 | 2 | 33°03'N / 98°35'W | 0.50 Mile | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 3K | 0 | Young | |
| 36.7 | 1991-04-12 | 2 | 32°17'N / 97°45'W | 32°17'N / 97°42'W | 2.00 Miles | 100 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Somervell |
| 37.8 | 1990-04-25 | 2 | 32°06'N / 98°27'W | 32°08'N / 98°25'W | 2.80 Miles | 50 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25.0M | 0 | Erath |
| 38.0 | 1979-10-30 | 2 | 33°06'N / 97°52'W | 2.00 Miles | 50 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Wise | |
| 38.4 | 1954-02-19 | 2 | 32°13'N / 98°41'W | 32°15'N / 98°39'W | 3.00 Miles | 17 Yards | 0 | 2 | 25K | 0 | Eastland |
| 38.9 | 1979-10-30 | 3 | 32°37'N / 98°59'W | 32°48'N / 98°45'W | 18.60 Miles | 127 Yards | 0 | 0 | 2.5M | 0 | Stephens |
| 39.0 | 1965-06-23 | 2 | 32°37'N / 97°32'W | 0.10 Mile | 17 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Johnson | |
| 39.3 | 1976-04-15 | 2 | 33°06'N / 98°35'W | 2.00 Miles | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Young | |
| 39.4 | 1960-05-04 | 2 | 32°05'N / 98°24'W | 0.30 Mile | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 3K | 0 | Erath | |
| 39.4 | 1991-04-12 | 2 | 32°15'N / 97°45'W | 32°14'N / 97°40'W | 3.00 Miles | 150 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Somervell |
| 39.5 | 1970-10-22 | 2 | 32°23'N / 98°49'W | 1.00 Mile | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Eastland | |
| 39.8 | 1974-06-04 | 2 | 33°06'N / 98°36'W | 1.00 Mile | 467 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Young | |
| 39.9 | 1957-04-19 | 2 | 32°24'N / 98°50'W | 0.30 Mile | 17 Yards | 0 | 0 | 3K | 0 | Eastland | |
| 39.9 | 1990-04-25 | 2 | 32°05'N / 98°28'W | 32°06'N / 98°27'W | 1.20 Miles | 50 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25.0M | 0 | Comanche |
| 41.2 | 1974-05-14 | 2 | 32°42'N / 97°30'W | 0.30 Mile | 100 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Tarrant | |
| 41.3 | 1976-04-15 | 2 | 33°07'N / 98°37'W | 2.00 Miles | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Young | |
| 42.7 | 1973-11-24 | 2 | 33°00'N / 97°37'W | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Wise | |||
| 42.8 | 1993-10-12 | 2 | 32°07'N / 98°37'W | 25.00 Miles | 800 Yards | 0 | 12 | 5.0M | 0 | Comanche | |
| Brief Description: Ten houses were destroyed, and 12 persons were injured. | |||||||||||
| 42.8 | 1990-04-25 | 2 | 33°04'N / 97°43'W | 33°05'N / 97°40'W | 5.00 Miles | 100 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Wise |
| 42.8 | 1976-04-19 | 2 | 32°00'N / 98°25'W | 32°02'N / 98°14'W | 11.10 Miles | 300 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Erath |
| 43.2 | 1961-03-16 | 2 | 32°20'N / 97°33'W | 1.20 Miles | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Johnson | |
| 43.5 | 1994-04-26 | 2 | 32°04'N / 97°52'W | 1.00 Mile | 100 Yards | 0 | 1 | 500K | 0 | Bosque | |
| Brief Description: Tornado number one was on the ground intermittently for about one mile. A grain silo was unroofed, one house destroyed, two mobile homes destroyed, a barn was destroyed, and at least 20 telephone poles were blown down. There was one minor injury. | |||||||||||
| 43.7 | 1979-10-30 | 2 | 33°03'N / 98°38'W | 33°19'N / 98°30'W | 20.00 Miles | 77 Yards | 0 | 5 | 250K | 0 | Young |
| 43.7 | 1971-10-19 | 2 | 32°25'N / 97°32'W | 32°29'N / 97°26'W | 7.60 Miles | 50 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Johnson |
| 44.4 | 1970-04-18 | 2 | 32°48'N / 97°28'W | 2.00 Miles | 50 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Tarrant | |
| 44.8 | 1996-04-13 | 2 | 33°03'N / 97°37'W | 33°03'N / 97°37'W | 0.50 Mile | 75 Yards | 0 | 0 | 100K | 0 | Wise |
| Brief Description: Two mobile homes and a barn were destroyed by a tornado in Keeter. | |||||||||||
| 45.5 | 1971-12-14 | 2 | 32°31'N / 97°26'W | 0.20 Mile | 17 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Johnson | |
| 46.5 | 1975-03-17 | 2 | 32°16'N / 98°56'W | 32°23'N / 98°54'W | 8.50 Miles | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Eastland |
| 46.5 | 1979-06-06 | 3 | 33°13'N / 98°37'W | 33°15'N / 98°30'W | 7.10 Miles | 400 Yards | 0 | 2 | 250K | 0 | Young |
| 47.0 | 1966-04-19 | 2 | 32°04'N / 97°45'W | 2.00 Miles | 880 Yards | 0 | 0 | 3K | 0 | Bosque | |
| 47.1 | 2008-04-23 | 2 | 32°33'N / 97°24'W | 32°33'N / 97°24'W | 0 | 0 | 1.0M | 0K | Tarrant | ||
| Brief Description: EVENT NARRATIVE: A storm survey conducted by the National Weather Service in Fort Worth found that a tornado touched down in the town of Crowley near Sharondale Drive and Morfield Drive. Damage was mostly confined to these two streets where two houses lost significant portions of their roofs and received damage to external walls. Two houses had portions of roof decking removed and several metal storage buildings were damaged. Several additional homes suffered minor roof damage and nearby trees had large limbs broken off. This tornado was rated an EF-2 with maximum sustained winds of 110-115 MPH. EPISODE NARRATIVE: North Texas was impacted with a linear mesoscale convective system as well as discrete supercell thunderstorms during the afternoon and evening hours. An EF-2 tornado destroyed several homes in the town of Crowley and several other brief tornadoes were reported as well. Other severe reports included large hail and damaging winds. | |||||||||||
| 47.1 | 1957-04-02 | 3 | 33°02'N / 97°33'W | 0 | 1 | 250K | 0 | Wise | |||
| 47.5 | 1973-05-11 | 2 | 32°55'N / 97°27'W | 32°48'N / 97°25'W | 8.40 Miles | 200 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Tarrant |
| 47.7 | 1979-04-11 | 2 | 31°54'N / 98°11'W | 31°59'N / 98°04'W | 9.00 Miles | 200 Yards | 0 | 3 | 250K | 0 | Hamilton |
| 47.7 | 1991-04-12 | 2 | 32°14'N / 97°32'W | 1.50 Miles | 300 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Johnson | |
| 47.7 | 1976-05-26 | 3 | 32°24'N / 97°27'W | 32°21'N / 97°26'W | 3.80 Miles | 100 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Johnson |
| 49.0 | 1961-03-26 | 2 | 32°33'N / 97°22'W | 0.30 Mile | 17 Yards | 0 | 1 | 0K | 0 | Johnson | |
| 49.1 | 1957-11-17 | 2 | 32°43'N / 97°22'W | 2.00 Miles | 50 Yards | 0 | 2 | 3K | 0 | Tarrant | |
| 49.1 | 1975-05-29 | 2 | 33°00'N / 97°29'W | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Wise | |||
| 49.1 | 1991-04-12 | 2 | 32°17'N / 97°28'W | 2.00 Miles | 200 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Johnson | |
| 49.1 | 1991-04-12 | 2 | 32°17'N / 97°28'W | 0.20 Mile | 10 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Johnson | |
| 49.2 | 2001-10-12 | 2 | 33°09'N / 97°39'W | 33°09'N / 97°36'W | 2.50 Miles | 440 Yards | 0 | 1 | 200K | 0 | Wise |
| Brief Description: The first tornado touched down in southwest Paradise at the intersection of School House Road and Sunflower. Initial damage was spotty, with damage to trees, mobile homes, and outbuildings. The tornado strengthened as it moved northeast into the downtown area, with the peak F2 intensity along Main Street. The roof of the firehouse was completely removed and thrown several hundred yards. Some bricks on the exterior walls of the firehouse were removed. A woman in the firehouse received a head injury from flying debris, and was treated at a local hospital. A water tower was blown over across the street from the firehouse. Numerous trees along Main Street were either sheared off or uprooted. The tornado crossed Highway114, flipping over a tractor trailer and causing tree damage at an orchard. Showers and thunderstorms developed across north Texas, mainly in the afternoon and night resulting in widespread severe weather, during the period October 10-13. The most significant event occured during the late afternoon and night of October 12, as a line of severe thunderstorms moved east across north texas producing eight tornadoes, and nearly two million dollars in damage. | |||||||||||
| 49.3 | 1981-10-13 | 2 | 32°28'N / 97°23'W | 32°30'N / 97°22'W | 2.70 Miles | 50 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Johnson |
| 49.4 | 1978-04-30 | 2 | 32°24'N / 97°24'W | 2.00 Miles | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Johnson | |
| 49.7 | 1960-05-04 | 3 | 32°48'N / 97°26'W | 32°52'N / 97°20'W | 7.40 Miles | 500 Yards | 0 | 12 | 250K | 0 | Tarrant |
| 49.8 | 1961-03-26 | 3 | 32°29'N / 97°22'W | 1.00 Mile | 50 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Johnson | |
* The information on this page is based on the global volcano database, the U.S. earthquake database of 1638-1985, and the U.S. Tornado and Weather Extremes database of 1950-2010.