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   You are at NWS Houston/Galveston » Research ProjectsNovember 17, 2003 Tornado Outbreak » Track Maps » Track Map for Tornadoes #7-8

Tornadoes #7 & 8
(Fort Bend and Harris Counties)




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7. F2 Tornado - 12:05 PM - touched down on West Airport Drive near Industrial in Sugar Land (Fort Bend County). Path length was 1.5 miles and the width was 200 yards. Sixty people were treated for injuries, and seven were sent to the hospital for further treatment. Damage was to roofs of several businesses in the Industrial Park. Additional damage was done to a day care at the intersection of West Airport and Dairy Ashford with roof damage to several homes in the Meadows Subdivision. Several cars were overturned and blown off the road along Airport Drive. [DAMAGE PICTURES]

8. F2 Tornado - 12:15 PM - touched down in the Meadows Subdivision in Sugar Land (Fort Bend County) and moved into Harris County to the intersection of West Bellfort and Kirkwood. This tornado tore the roof off of one house in the Meadows Subdivision. The roof was also removed from numerous apartments at the Southwest Village Apartment complex. [DAMAGE PICTURES]
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