Hail, Eastland
- When
- November 24, 11:30 AM CST
- Where
- Eastland County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.300, -99.000
Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, November 24, 1973
6 tornado, 4 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind, 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
- 1
- Property damage
- $33,000
- 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
6 tornado, 4 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Johnson
- When
- November 24, 1:15 PM CST
- Where
- Johnson County
- Rating
- F3
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Coordinates
- 32.350, -97.400
Tornado, Wise
- When
- November 24, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Wise County
- Rating
- F2
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 33.000, -97.620
Thunderstorm Wind, Lamar
- When
- November 24, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Lamar County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 33.550, -95.720
Hail, Lamar
- When
- November 24, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Lamar County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.550, -95.720
Tornado, Morris
- When
- November 24, 5:10 PM CST
- Where
- Morris County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 200 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 33.070, -94.720
Hail, Morris
- When
- November 24, 5:10 PM CST
- Where
- Morris County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.070, -94.720
Tornado, Gregg
- When
- November 24, 5:40 PM CST
- Where
- Gregg County
- Rating
- F1
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 32.450, -94.950
Tornado, Cass
- When
- November 24, 5:50 PM CST
- Where
- Cass County
- Rating
- F2
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 33.300, -94.420
Hail, Bowie
- When
- November 24, 6:25 PM CST
- Where
- Bowie County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.430, -94.080
Thunderstorm Wind, Bowie
- When
- November 24, 6:25 PM CST
- Where
- Bowie County
- Coordinates
- 33.430, -94.080
Tornado, Harrison
- When
- November 24, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Harrison County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Injuries
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 32.500, -94.370
Thunderstorm Wind, Panola
- When
- November 24, 7:10 PM CST
- Where
- Panola County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 32.200, -94.200
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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.
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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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: 10132026, 10132027, 10132028, 10132029, 10132030, 10132031, 10132032, 10132033, 10132034, 10132035, 10132036, 10132037, 10132038.