Severe storms battered parts of Texas on Thursday as high winds ripped the roofs off homes in the area.
A tornado ripped a roof off a building in Fort Worth and damaged several cars in the parking lot.
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Heavy rain and hail were also reported in the state. More rain and unsettled weather is expected Friday evening.
The tornado passed within a quarter mile of the National Weather Service office in the city, allowing the meteorologists to take more accurate readings.
The storms were part of a system that rolled through several states, including Arkansas and Missouri.
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