Nineteen days after he became mayor, the tornadoes struck the city. Granberry said that he and a united city council mobilized to direct the rebuilding of the city. He said that he was limited in what could be accomplished but termed Mayor Pro Tempore [[Deaton Rigsby]] his "right-hand man" in the reconstruction.<ref>{{cite web|url=Former Lubbock councilman, school trustee Rigsby dies - News - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal - Lubbock, TX (lubbockonline.com)|title=Former Lubbock councilman, school trustee Rigsby dies|author=Adam D. Young|publisher=''The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal''|date=May 6, 2019|accessdate=March 9, 2021}}</ref> | Nineteen days after he became mayor, the tornadoes struck the city. Granberry said that he and a united city council mobilized to direct the rebuilding of the city. He said that he was limited in what could be accomplished but termed Mayor Pro Tempore [[Deaton Rigsby]] his "right-hand man" in the reconstruction.<ref>{{cite web|url=Former Lubbock councilman, school trustee Rigsby dies - News - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal - Lubbock, TX (lubbockonline.com)|title=Former Lubbock councilman, school trustee Rigsby dies|author=Adam D. Young|publisher=''The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal''|date=May 6, 2019|accessdate=March 9, 2021}}</ref> |