Cleanup begins after at least five tornadoes cause damage across North Texas Published Cleanup begins after at least five tornadoes cause damage across North Texas The National Weather Service spent the day surveying damage from Monday night after at least five tornadoes ravaged North Texas. WAXAHACHIE, Texas - The National Weather Service spent the day surveying damage from Monday night after at least five tornadoes ravaged North Texas. As of now, the NWS confirms an EF-2 tornado touched down in Blum in Hill County, about 50 miles south of Fort Worth. Wind speeds measured at 130 miles per hour. It was on the ground for 11 minutes and moved more than three miles on the ground.