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CHEROKEE COUNTY, \u2013 The National Weather Service in Shreveport has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado struck near Jacksonville in Cherokee County on Thursday. According to our news partner KETK, the tornado touched down east of State Highway 135 at around 9 p.m. three miles southwest of Jacksonville.<\/p>\n
NWS said the tornado was strong enough to produce 100 mile per hour winds and destroyed a large barn near a home, threw metal roofing several hundred yards of way, snapped trees and downed power lines. It was also reported the tornado blew a carport on top of a garage and a mobile home had it\u2019s back porch blown off. The tornado then left the ground .72 miles from where it started, in a field near train tracks that run toward State Highway 135. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
CHEROKEE COUNTY, \u2013 The National Weather Service in Shreveport has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado struck near Jacksonville in Cherokee County on Thursday. According to our news partner KETK, the tornado touched down east of State Highway 135 at around 9 p.m. three miles southwest of Jacksonville. NWS said the tornado was strong enough to … Continue reading Cherokee County EF-1 tornado confirmed<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":1460298,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/11\/NWSCHELKORR-199x200.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1460253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-08 09:51:59","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/11\/NWSCHELKORR-199x200.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1460253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1460253"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1460253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1460597,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1460253\/revisions\/1460597"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1460298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1460253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1460253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1460253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}