Hail, Scurry
- When
- May 18, 7:40 PM CST
- Where
- Scurry County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.720, -100.900
Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, May 18, 1982
6 hail, 4 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
- 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
- 0
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 10
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 hail, 4 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Scurry
- When
- May 18, 7:40 PM CST
- Where
- Scurry County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.880, -101.150
Tornado, Tom Green
- When
- May 18, 7:45 PM CST
- Where
- Tom Green County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.8 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 31.450, -100.430
Tornado, Carson
- When
- May 18, 7:59 PM CST
- Where
- Carson County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Property damage
- $30
- Coordinates
- 35.380, -101.370
Tornado, Sherman
- When
- May 18, 7:59 PM CST
- Where
- Sherman County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 7 yd
- Property damage
- $30
- Coordinates
- 36.470, -101.700
Hail, Scurry
- When
- May 18, 8:07 PM CST
- Where
- Scurry County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.580, -101.000
Hail, Lubbock
- When
- May 18, 8:43 PM CST
- Where
- Lubbock County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.730, -101.980
Hail, Hutchinson
- When
- May 18, 8:45 PM CST
- Where
- Hutchinson County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.670, -101.380
Hail, Hutchinson
- When
- May 18, 8:55 PM CST
- Where
- Hutchinson County
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.730, -101.480
Tornado, Hale
- When
- May 18, 9:25 PM CST
- Where
- Hale County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Property damage
- $30
- Coordinates
- 33.870, -101.600
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado in Colorado, May 18, 1982
- Hail in Missouri, May 18, 1982
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, May 18, 1982
- Tornadoes and Hail in Illinois, May 18, 1982
- Hail in Nebraska, May 18, 1982
- Hail in Georgia, May 18, 1982
- Damaging Winds in Utah, May 18, 1982
- Damaging Winds in New Mexico, May 18, 1982
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, May 18, 1982
- Hail in Iowa, May 18, 1982
- Hail in Michigan, May 18, 1982
- Hail in Indiana, May 18, 1982
More
Every storm in Texas in 1982Every state in 1982This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Texas, 1982
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: 10131368, 10131369, 10131370, 10131371, 10131372, 10131373, 10131374, 10131375, 10131376, 10131377.