/ Today's Weather Almanac / Weather Almanac: May 11 Weather Almanac: May 11 May 11 Today's Weather Fact... On this date in 1953, at shortly after 4 p.m., a horrific tornado hit drought-stricken Waco, Texas, killing 114 people and burying some downtown streets under five feet of rubble. Infoplease Daily IQ Other Weather Facts Select month and date: JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec Related LinksWeather CentralMeteorologyWinter StormsTropical StormsThunderstormsLightningTsunamisUltraviolet Index