Texas, 1977

Hail in Texas, March 2, 1977

March 2, 1977 · NWS MT · 7 events in 6 counties and zones

7 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.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • 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
7

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 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Denton

When
March 2, 8:00 PM CST
Where
Denton County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
33.270, -97.250

Hail, Wise

When
March 2, 8:45 PM CST
Where
Wise County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
33.080, -97.580

Hail, Cooke

When
March 2, 8:45 PM CST
Where
Cooke County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.630, -97.150

Hail, Denton

When
March 2, 10:00 PM CST
Where
Denton County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.220, -97.150

Hail, Collin

When
March 2, 10:25 PM CST
Where
Collin County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.320, -96.780

Hail, Johnson

When
March 2, 10:30 PM CST
Where
Johnson County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
32.530, -97.320

Hail, Tarrant

When
March 2, 10:30 PM CST
Where
Tarrant County
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
32.750, -97.350

What these are

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: 10128025, 10128026, 10128027, 10128028, 10128029, 10128242, 10128243.