- Declaration
- DR-2-TX
- Type
- Major Disaster Declaration
- State or territory
- Texas
- Incident type
- Tornado
- Declared
- May 15, 1953
- Requested
- May 15, 1953 · request 53003
- Incident began
- May 15, 1953
- Incident ended
- May 15, 1953
- Incident period
- 1 day
- Closed out
- Jan 1, 1958
- Fiscal year
- 1953
- FEMA region
- Region 6
- Designated incident types
- Severe storm
Designated areas
The declaration covers the whole of Texas (statewide designation).