Thunderstorm Wind, Anderson
- When
- May 10, 10:00 AM CST
- Where
- Anderson County
- Measured
- 65 kt (75 mph)
- Coordinates
- 31.780, -95.680
Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, May 10, 1971
11 hail, 7 thunderstorm wind, 6 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
- $30,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 24
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
11 hail, 7 thunderstorm wind, 6 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Nacogdoches
- When
- May 10, 10:30 AM CST
- Where
- Nacogdoches County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 67 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 31.830, -94.670
Hail, Nacogdoches
- When
- May 10, 10:30 AM CST
- Where
- Nacogdoches County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.780, -94.680
Tornado, Nacogdoches
- When
- May 10, 11:00 AM CST
- Where
- Nacogdoches County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 31.580, -94.670
Thunderstorm Wind, Houston
- When
- May 10, 2:15 PM CST
- Where
- Houston County
- Coordinates
- 31.500, -95.500
Hail, Houston
- When
- May 10, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Houston County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.400, -95.080
Hail, Live Oak
- When
- May 10, 4:15 PM CST
- Where
- Live Oak County
- Measured
- 2.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 28.280, -98.080
Thunderstorm Wind, Live Oak
- When
- May 10, 4:15 PM CST
- Where
- Live Oak County
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 28.280, -98.080
Tornado, Nueces
- When
- May 10, 4:25 PM CST
- Where
- Nueces County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 20 yd
- Coordinates
- 27.920, -97.800
Thunderstorm Wind, Live Oak
- When
- May 10, 4:50 PM CST
- Where
- Live Oak County
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 28.280, -98.080
Thunderstorm Wind, Jim Wells
- When
- May 10, 5:10 PM CST
- Where
- Jim Wells County
- Measured
- 75 kt (86 mph)
- Coordinates
- 27.880, -98.180
Hail, McCulloch
- When
- May 10, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- McCulloch County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.200, -99.180
Tornado, Wise
- When
- May 10, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Wise County
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Coordinates
- 33.200, -97.830
Tornado, Wise
- When
- May 10, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Wise County
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Coordinates
- 33.200, -97.830
Tornado, Wise
- When
- May 10, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Wise County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 33.200, -97.830
Hail, Bexar
- When
- May 10, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Bexar County
- Measured
- 3 in hail
- Coordinates
- 29.280, -98.400
Hail, Bexar
- When
- May 10, 6:10 PM CST
- Where
- Bexar County
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 29.480, -98.280
Hail, Jim Wells
- When
- May 10, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Jim Wells County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 27.780, -98.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Kleberg
- When
- May 10, 6:44 PM CST
- Where
- Kleberg County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 27.500, -97.780
Hail, Milam
- When
- May 10, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Milam County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.700, -97.280
Hail, Milam
- When
- May 10, 7:45 PM CST
- Where
- Milam County
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.700, -97.280
Hail, Nueces
- When
- May 10, 7:50 PM CST
- Where
- Nueces County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 27.780, -97.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Nueces
- When
- May 10, 8:05 PM CST
- Where
- Nueces County
- Coordinates
- 27.780, -97.500
Hail, Burnet
- When
- May 10, 8:35 PM CST
- Where
- Burnet County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.500, -98.280
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: 10135075, 10135076, 10135077, 10135078, 10135079, 10135080, 10135081, 10135082, 10135083, 10135084, 10135085, 10135086, 10135087, 10135088, 10135089, 10135090, 10135091, 10135092, 10135093, 10135094, 10135095, 10135096, 10135097, 10135098.