Thunderstorm Wind, Milam
- When
- May 10, 3:30 AM CST
- Where
- Milam County
- Coordinates
- 30.580, -97.000
Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, May 10, 1968
8 hail, 6 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 16
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
8 hail, 6 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Aransas
- When
- May 10, 6:03 AM CST
- Where
- Aransas County
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 28.000, -96.900
Tornado, Austin
- When
- May 10, 7:15 AM CST
- Where
- Austin County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Coordinates
- 29.930, -96.250
Hail, Bastrop
- When
- May 10, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Bastrop County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 29.980, -97.180
Hail, Winkler
- When
- May 10, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Winkler County
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.900, -103.080
Tornado, Hartley
- When
- May 10, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Hartley County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Coordinates
- 35.950, -102.520
Hail, Winkler
- When
- May 10, 7:10 PM CST
- Where
- Winkler County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.780, -103.180
Hail, Gillespie
- When
- May 10, 7:15 PM CST
- Where
- Gillespie County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.500, -99.080
Hail, Ector
- When
- May 10, 7:20 PM CST
- Where
- Ector County
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.780, -102.400
Thunderstorm Wind, Gillespie
- When
- May 10, 7:20 PM CST
- Where
- Gillespie County
- Coordinates
- 30.500, -99.000
Hail, Hill
- When
- May 10, 8:45 PM CST
- Where
- Hill County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.080, -97.280
Hail, Comanche
- When
- May 10, 9:00 PM CST
- Where
- Comanche County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.000, -98.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Comanche
- When
- May 10, 9:00 PM CST
- Where
- Comanche County
- Coordinates
- 32.000, -98.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Taylor
- When
- May 10, 10:10 PM CST
- Where
- Taylor County
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Coordinates
- 32.380, -99.680
Thunderstorm Wind, Taylor
- When
- May 10, 10:15 PM CST
- Where
- Taylor County
- Coordinates
- 32.380, -99.680
Hail, Karnes
- When
- May 10, 11:30 PM CST
- Where
- Karnes County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 28.880, -97.900
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10134759, 10134760, 10134761, 10134762, 10135622, 10135623, 10135624, 10135625, 10135626, 10135627, 10135628, 10135629, 10135630, 10135631, 10135632, 10135633.