North and Central Texas were situated beneath the eastern flank of a mid and upper level high pressure ridge during the early to middle part of the month. Multiple disturbances within the flow aloft, along with a weak surface front, resulted in thunderstorm development each day during the weekend of Sept 8-11. A few of these storms became severe with mainly damaging downburst winds.

Thunderstorm Wind in COMANCHE, TEXAS
From 09-SEP-23 16:15:00 to 09-SEP-23 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: COMANCHE CO ARPT
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

The Comanche County-City Airport AWOS measured 50 kts of wind.

Thunderstorm Wind in STEPHENS, TEXAS
From 11-SEP-23 19:41:00 to 11-SEP-23 19:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRECKENRIDGE ARPT
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

The Breckenridge Airport AWOS measured 54 kts of wind.

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 08-SEP-23 21:45:00 to 08-SEP-23 21:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: BENBROOK
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Significant tree damage occurred at Pecan Valley Golf Course near Lake Benbrook. The poles of the net around the driving range were also snapped in half. Over 100 trees were estimated to be knocked down or damaged.

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 08-SEP-23 21:45:00 to 08-SEP-23 21:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: HANDLEY
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Significant tree damage occurred at Lake Arlington Golf Course near Lake Arlington. A metal boat dock was also destroyed nearby.

Hail in COOKE, TEXAS
From 08-SEP-23 18:39:00 to 08-SEP-23 18:39:00 (CST-6)
Location: GAINESVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in COMANCHE, TEXAS
From 09-SEP-23 15:28:00 to 09-SEP-23 15:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: DE LEON MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 08-SEP-23 21:22:00 to 08-SEP-23 21:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: HANDLEY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Insurance Company

An insurance company confirmed 18-inch diameter branches blown down in east Fort Worth.

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 08-SEP-23 21:13:00 to 08-SEP-23 21:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: CENTER PT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Amateur radio reported houses and cars damaged by large falling tree limbs.

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 08-SEP-23 21:20:00 to 08-SEP-23 21:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: WESTLAND
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A public report indicated damage to roofs, trees snapped, and metal poles bent 45 degrees.

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 08-SEP-23 21:29:00 to 08-SEP-23 21:29:00 (CST-6)
Location: WESTOVER HILLS
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

The AWOS at the Fort Worth Naval Air Station (KNWF) measured 52 kt winds.

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 08-SEP-23 21:44:00 to 08-SEP-23 21:44:00 (CST-6)
Location: (FTW)MEACHAM ARPT FT
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The ASOS at Fort Worth Meacham Airport (KFTW) measured 51 kt winds.

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 08-SEP-23 21:45:00 to 08-SEP-23 21:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: RICHLAND HILLS
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Power poles and large trees were snapped in the northeast portion of Richland Hills. A carwash building collapsed along Blvd 10.

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 08-SEP-23 21:50:00 to 08-SEP-23 21:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: EVERMAN
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Tree damage, fence damage, and damage to outbuildings was reported in Everman. Several large tree branches were knocked down and metal sheds were damaged or destroyed.

Thunderstorm Wind in JOHNSON, TEXAS
From 08-SEP-23 22:05:00 to 08-SEP-23 22:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLEBURNE MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 59.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Cleburne Airport reported 59 kts of wind on the AWOS.

Thunderstorm Wind in JOHNSON, TEXAS
From 08-SEP-23 22:20:00 to 08-SEP-23 22:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALVARADO
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Report of a roof removed from a home in Alvarado.

Thunderstorm Wind in JOHNSON, TEXAS
From 08-SEP-23 22:58:00 to 08-SEP-23 22:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: VENUS
Magnitude: 63.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Amateur Radio measured a 72 mph wind gust near Venus.