EF-1 Tornado Crosses I-10 in San Antonio, Causing Damage
EF-1 Tornado Crosses I-10 in San Antonio, Causing Damage
US · Published Jul 16, 2026
An EF-1 tornado with peak winds of 100 mph touched down in San Antonio, Texas, on the morning of July 15, 2026, crossing I-10 and causing significant damage (CBS Austin).
The tornado began near the I-10/Loop 1604 interchange and dissipated north of The Rim.

Impact & Risks

The tornado caused structural damage to buildings, including the roof of an apartment complex, and uprooted large trees. Debris scattered across roads and parking lots, posing hazards to residents and first responders. The event highlights the ongoing severe weather risks in Central Texas, including heavy rain and flash flooding.

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