Texas, 1977Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, September 13, 1977
September 13, 1977 · NWS T · 13 events in 11 counties and zones
8 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 2 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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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- 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
8 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 2 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Harris
- When
- September 13, 6:30 AM CST
- Where
- Harris County
- Coordinates
- 29.850, -95.380
Thunderstorm Wind, Brazoria
- When
- September 13, 7:40 AM CST
- Where
- Brazoria County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 29.050, -95.580
Tornado, Johnson
- When
- September 13, 12:00 PM CST
- Where
- Johnson County
- Rating
- F1
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Coordinates
- 32.270, -97.220
Thunderstorm Wind, Ellis
- When
- September 13, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Ellis County
- Coordinates
- 32.400, -96.850
Thunderstorm Wind, Bell
- When
- September 13, 1:35 PM CST
- Where
- Bell County
- Measured
- 51 kt (59 mph)
- Coordinates
- 31.070, -97.830
Thunderstorm Wind, Lampasas
- When
- September 13, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Lampasas County
- Coordinates
- 31.070, -98.180
Tornado, Bosque
- When
- September 13, 2:10 PM CST
- Where
- Bosque County
- Rating
- F1
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Coordinates
- 31.770, -97.620
Thunderstorm Wind, Angelina
- When
- September 13, 2:15 PM CST
- Where
- Angelina County
- Coordinates
- 31.350, -94.730
Hail, Burnet
- When
- September 13, 2:35 PM CST
- Where
- Burnet County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.580, -98.270
Thunderstorm Wind, Bell
- When
- September 13, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Bell County
- Measured
- 53 kt (61 mph)
- Coordinates
- 31.150, -97.400
Hail, Travis
- When
- September 13, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Travis County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.280, -97.800
Hail, Bexar
- When
- September 13, 4:25 PM CST
- Where
- Bexar County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 29.580, -98.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Harris
- When
- September 13, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Harris County
- Coordinates
- 29.900, -95.100
- 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.
- Tornado in New Mexico, September 13, 1977$250,000 · F0 · 1 event
- Tornado and Hail in Arkansas, September 13, 1977$25,000 · F1 · 2 events
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, September 13, 19778 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, September 13, 19771.75 in hail · 4 events
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, September 13, 197751 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, September 13, 19771 event
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: 10128638, 10128639, 10128640, 10128641, 10128642, 10128643, 10128644, 10128645, 10128646, 10128647, 10128648, 10128649, 10128650.