Microburst causes severe damage in Burnet County

  • Winds reached 75 mph -- according to the National Weather Service -- and leveled buildings in Bertram early this week. PAUL YURA | NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
    Winds reached 75 mph -- according to the National Weather Service -- and leveled buildings in Bertram early this week. PAUL YURA | NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
    Lampasas dodged the worst of Monday and Tuesday’s severe weather, while Burnet County took a harder hit from storm winds. Prominent buildings in Bertram were leveled by winds that peaked around 75 mph, according to National Weather Service Warning Coordination Meteorologist Paul Yura. Yura conducted a damage survey of the Bertram area on Tuesday. He did not confirm any tornado in Bu...

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