Wharton, Texas tornado: Viewer photos, videos show funnel cloud

Multiple Tornado Warnings were issued Thursday afternoon and several tornadoes were spotted.

HOUSTON — A strong line of storms moved through Southeast Texas Thursday, bringing with it reports of tornadoes and plenty of video on social media showing them.

The first tornado was reported in Wharton County. The sheriff’s office posted about it Thursday afternoon. They said there were sightings at Loop 183 and County Road 428, FM 960 and FM 961 and in the area of Highway 59 and the El Campo truck stop heading northeast towards Pierce.

We spotted several viewer photos and videos, including this one that was sent in to KHOU 11 by Taylor Hudson. He said this video was shot about a mile south of FM 960.

Reporter Matt Dougherty was reporting from Wharton County for KHOU 11 News at 6. He was between El Campo and the Pierce Ranch off Highway 59. He noticed …

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