The tornado moved in a bizarre southwest direction as its extreme winds leveled homes and hurled vehicles far from the subdivision it struck.

JARRELL, Texas — Twenty-eight years ago this week, on May 27, 1997, a catastrophic F5 tornado struck Jarrell in Williamson County, leaving a trail of devastation and claiming 27 lives in the Double ...

"Well, that's what we thought, but we were actually picking up bodies ... Jarrell tornado: Volunteers arrived in droves to clear debris, donate blood "I describe it as some things a kid should ...

Kristin LaFrance was 9-years old when the Jarrell Tornado destroyed her ... Cars — there were dozens and dozens of cars. They were never found. The tornado was moving so slowly with winds ...

Ground surveys of the damage inflicted by a twister that touched down Monday near Jarrell indicate that the tornado had winds ... The survey team found that the damage along County Road 396 ...

Many cattle in a pasture close to the subdivision were found dead 1/4 mile away. Most tornadoes move in some kind of east or northeast direction, but the Jarrell tornado was opposite. A ...