Natural Disaster Recovery
Summary
Sherman got crushed by a massive tornado—the third deadliest in Texas history—forcing the city into a massive, expensive rebuilding mode.
At a glance
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Last discussed Feb 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
Costs associated with emergency repairs and de-icing materials were incurred.
All Sherman residents benefited from the continued delivery of water and utility services.
Local residents and business owners who lost property, homes, or livelihoods in the storm.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Storm floods Sherman streets, damages home | Texoma-weather
Storm floods Sherman streets, damages home | Texoma-weather KTEN
City Council - Feb 16, 2026
The city honored employees who worked through the recent ice storm to keep essential services running.
City Council - Feb 2, 2026
Council members praised city staff for their rapid response to water main breaks and power issues during the recent ice storm.
Texas’ Third Deadliest Tornado Devastates Sherman
Texas’ Third Deadliest Tornado Devastates Sherman The Fayette County Record
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