Texas, 1973

Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, May 25, 1973

May 25, 1973 · 13 events in 8 counties and zones

7 thunderstorm wind, 6 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

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  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
13

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

7 thunderstorm wind, 6 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Angelina

When
May 25, 12:00 AM CST
Where
Angelina County
Coordinates
31.230, -94.750

Hail,

When
May 25, 9:45 AM CST
Where
County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.920, -97.220

Hail, Dallas

When
May 25, 9:45 AM CST
Where
Dallas County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.800, -96.800

Thunderstorm Wind, Dallas

When
May 25, 10:15 AM CST
Where
Dallas County
Coordinates
32.800, -96.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Harrison

When
May 25, 12:25 PM CST
Where
Harrison County
Coordinates
32.680, -94.580

Thunderstorm Wind, Harrison

When
May 25, 12:35 PM CST
Where
Harrison County
Coordinates
32.500, -94.600

Hail, Brown

When
May 25, 1:00 PM CST
Where
Brown County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
31.720, -98.980

Thunderstorm Wind, Brown

When
May 25, 1:00 PM CST
Where
Brown County
Coordinates
31.720, -98.980

Hail, Jack

When
May 25, 3:45 PM CST
Where
Jack County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.100, -98.400

Hail, McLennan

When
May 25, 5:30 PM CST
Where
McLennan County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.400, -97.200

Thunderstorm Wind, McLennan

When
May 25, 5:30 PM CST
Where
McLennan County
Coordinates
31.400, -97.200

Thunderstorm Wind, Limestone

When
May 25, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Limestone County
Coordinates
31.500, -96.800

Hail, McLennan

When
May 25, 9:30 PM CST
Where
McLennan County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.500, -97.100

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.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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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: 10136208, 10136424, 10136425, 10136426, 10136427, 10136428, 10136429, 10136430, 10136431, 10136432, 10136433, 10136434, 10136435.