Rockwall Co., TX - News: Four Tornados Sweep Through TX ******************************************************* This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: Holli Boone Kees USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ******************************************************* Bradford Era Bradford Pennsylvania 1 May 1947 Four Tornados Sweep Through Texas District Dallas (AP) Four tornadoes, bred by sultry Spring weather, tore through Northeast Texas communites in the past 18 hours, destroying several homes and stores and disrupting power and communications services. The latest twister swept through the bottons of the Trinity River between Garland and Rockwall last night. No injuries or damage was reported.