Storm surveys are underway following a night of severe weather across North Texas. As of Monday afternoon, at least one tornado has been confirmed near the City of Gordon, located about 66 miles west of Fort Worth. Gordon ISD canceled classes for the week due to extensive damage on campus from the storms.

31 homes were damaged after EF-1 tornado struck Gordon, Texas. Residents began cleanup efforts in the small town west of Fort Worth. TEXAS, USA — In the aftermath of a tornado that tore through a small North Texas town, residents are leaning on each other to recover — and rebuild.

Severe storms are expected to erupt across a wide swath of Texas late Monday — from the Dallas-Fort Worth area to East Texas.

A dangerous tornado threat is unfolding today, as severe storms target major cities like Tulsa, Wichita, Kansas City, Omaha, Little Rock and Dallas, bringing the risk of damaging winds, large hail and strong tornadoes.

Experts say planning before a tornado threatens is key for staying safe. Weather radios, basements and bicycle helmets can all help save lives.

Severe weather, including tornadoes, has devastated multiple states from Texas to Kentucky, resulting in over two dozen deaths and widespread destruction. Kentucky was particularly hard-hit, with a tornado causing significant damage and loss of life in Laurel County.

We are most thankful that no life threatening injuries occurred,” Gordon school district officials said. “We do have substantial damage on campus. We will assess better in the morning when it is daylight.

At least 31 million people are at risk for severe storms from central Texas to Iowa on Monday, with hazards including large hail, damaging winds and several possibly strong tornadoes.