PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TEXAS
1043 PM CDT THU OCT 23 1997

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0210 PM    SUGARLAND                 TX   TORNADO
10/23/97   FORT BEND                      NUMEROUS HOMES WITH ROOF
                                          DAMAGE. POWER LINES DOWN.

0338 PM    CROSBY                    TX   TORNADO
10/23/97   HARRIS                         NUMEROUS HOMES AND MOBILE
                                          HOMES SEVERELY DAMAGED.
                                          TREES AND POWER LINES
                                          DOWN.

0343 PM    BELLVILLE                 TX   TORNADO
10/23/97   AUSTIN                         PUBLIC SIGHTED TORNADO
                                          TOUCHED DOWN SOUTH OF
                                          BELLVILLE.

0345 PM    14 N HUNTSVILLE           TX   TORNADO
10/23/97   WALKER                         ONE HOUSE DEMOLISHED.
                                          SECOND HOUSE RECEIVED
                                          SEVERE DAMAGE. NUMEROUS
                                          TREES DOWN.

0420 PM    DAISETTA                  TX   TORNADO
10/23/97   LIBERTY                        NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER
                                          LINES DOWN AROUND DAISETTA
                                          INCLUDING WEST WOODLANDS
                                          AND KENEFICK SUBDIVISIONS

0500 PM    5 E CONROE                TX   TORNADO
10/23/97   MONTGOMERY                     NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER
                                          LINES DOWN. SEVERAL HOMES
                                          AND MOBILE HOMES RECEIVED
                                          MAJOR DAMAGE.

0620 PM    10 E LIVINGSTON           TX   TORNADO
10/23/97   POLK                           TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN IN
                                          INDIAN SPRINGS NEAR
                                          ALABAMA COUSHATTA INDIAN
                                          RESERVATION.

0700 PM    SEGNO                     TX   TORNADO
10/23/97   POLK                           BIG SANDY CREEK NORTH OF
                                          SEGNO WINDOWS BLOWN OUT OF
                                          HOMES.

0925 PM    WECHES                    TX   1.75 INCH HAIL
10/23/97   HOUSTON