A path of 85 miles would make it the longest-tracking tornado since May 18, 1995. A tornado with a path length of 78.3 miles swept through southeastern Oklahoma on May 15, 2003, and moved south of Texarkana along the Arkansas-Texas border.

Severe storms hit parts of Texas on December 26, with reports of several tornadoes touching down near Lake Houston in Crosby and sightings of funnel clouds in El Campo.

It appeared at least six tornadoes touched down in the Houston area, though they may discover there were more when crews go out to survey the damage. (Scripps News)

The state of Texas may have just experienced its longest-track tornado in nearly 30 years. While the National Weather Service is still surveying damage from the tornado, all indications are that it touched down Saturday with a path length of at least 85 miles,

The National Weather Service conducted their storm surveys after severe storms spawned multiple tornadoes in Southeast Texas on Saturday. Brian Kyle with the National Weather Service Houston/Galveston talks about the tornadoes.