Texas, 1982

Tornado and Hail in Texas, June 24, 1982

June 24, 1982 · NWS ATA · 13 events in 11 counties and zones

10 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 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
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  • 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
$3,000
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

10 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson

When
June 24, 2:30 PM CST
Where
Jefferson County
Coordinates
30.080, -94.100

Hail, Carson

When
June 24, 6:05 PM CST
Where
Carson County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.350, -101.380

Hail, Lipscomb

When
June 24, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Lipscomb County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.120, -100.020

Tornado, Gray

When
June 24, 7:05 PM CST
Where
Gray County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
3 yd
Property damage
$3,000
Coordinates
35.230, -100.600

Hail, Armstrong

When
June 24, 7:13 PM CST
Where
Armstrong County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.050, -101.280

Hail, Cochran

When
June 24, 7:38 PM CST
Where
Cochran County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.730, -102.750

Hail, Ochiltree

When
June 24, 7:49 PM CST
Where
Ochiltree County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.370, -100.800

Thunderstorm Wind, Ochiltree

When
June 24, 7:49 PM CST
Where
Ochiltree County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
36.370, -100.800

Hail, Cochran

When
June 24, 8:06 PM CST
Where
Cochran County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.450, -102.620

Hail, Potter

When
June 24, 9:15 PM CST
Where
Potter County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.200, -101.920

Hail, Midland

When
June 24, 9:35 PM CST
Where
Midland County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.000, -102.080

Hail, Clay

When
June 24, 9:35 PM CST
Where
Clay County
Measured
1.25 in hail
Coordinates
33.830, -98.350

Hail, Randall

When
June 24, 9:55 PM CST
Where
Randall County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.980, -101.920

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.
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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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: 10131707, 10131708, 10131709, 10131710, 10131711, 10131712, 10131713, 10131714, 10131715, 10131716, 10131717, 10131718, 10131719.