Texas, 1982

Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, May 31, 1982

May 31, 1982 · NWS ATA · 9 events in 8 counties and zones

8 thunderstorm wind, 1 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
9

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, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Grayson

When
May 31, 4:00 AM CST
Where
Grayson County
Measured
90 kt (104 mph)
Coordinates
33.630, -96.570

Thunderstorm Wind, Collin

When
May 31, 4:00 AM CST
Where
Collin County
Coordinates
33.200, -96.620

Hail, Fannin

When
May 31, 4:50 AM CST
Where
Fannin County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.580, -96.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Fannin

When
May 31, 4:50 AM CST
Where
Fannin County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
33.580, -96.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Delta

When
May 31, 5:00 AM CST
Where
Delta County
Coordinates
33.430, -95.830

Thunderstorm Wind, Hunt

When
May 31, 5:02 AM CST
Where
Hunt County
Coordinates
33.130, -96.120

Thunderstorm Wind, Hopkins

When
May 31, 5:30 AM CST
Where
Hopkins County
Measured
90 kt (104 mph)
Coordinates
33.150, -95.620

Thunderstorm Wind, Rockwall

When
May 31, 5:50 AM CST
Where
Rockwall County
Coordinates
32.930, -96.450

Thunderstorm Wind, Kaufman

When
May 31, 6:15 AM CST
Where
Kaufman County
Coordinates
32.730, -96.280

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.

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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: 10131561, 10131775, 10131776, 10131777, 10131778, 10131779, 10131780, 10131781, 10131782.