Deadly tornadoes ravage northwest Texas towns.

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Deadly tornadoes ravage northwest Texas towns.
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A line of severe storms produced a rare combination of multiple tornadoes, hurricane-force winds, and softball-sized hail in northwest Texas, killing at least four people and causing significant damage around the town of Matador. The storm later produced 109 mph winds at Jayton in addition to the 4-inch or larger hail. There were widespread power outages across the region, with more than 900 customers without power in the Matador and Jayton areas. Reports from storm chasers and meteorologists on social media showed considerable damage around Matador, with damaged homes, utility lines, trees, and infrastructure.

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