Texas, 1984Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, December 13, 1984
December 13, 1984 · NWS AT · 23 events in 16 counties and zones
20 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Hail
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- Heat and drought
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 46
- Property damage
- $50 million
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 23
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
20 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Bexar
- When
- December 13, 5:30 AM CST
- Where
- Bexar County
- Measured
- 65 kt (75 mph)
- Coordinates
- 29.320, -98.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Atascosa
- When
- December 13, 5:30 AM CST
- Where
- Atascosa County
- Coordinates
- 28.920, -98.570
Thunderstorm Wind, Caldwell
- When
- December 13, 6:00 AM CST
- Where
- Caldwell County
- Measured
- 69 kt (79 mph)
- Coordinates
- 29.880, -97.670
Thunderstorm Wind, Guadalupe
- When
- December 13, 6:15 AM CST
- Where
- Guadalupe County
- Coordinates
- 29.550, -97.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Guadalupe
- When
- December 13, 6:15 AM CST
- Where
- Guadalupe County
- Coordinates
- 29.780, -97.830
Thunderstorm Wind, Lee
- When
- December 13, 7:05 AM CST
- Where
- Lee County
- Coordinates
- 30.180, -96.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Bastrop
- When
- December 13, 7:05 AM CST
- Where
- Bastrop County
- Coordinates
- 29.930, -97.300
Thunderstorm Wind, Williamson
- When
- December 13, 7:20 AM CST
- Where
- Williamson County
- Coordinates
- 30.570, -97.400
Thunderstorm Wind, Brazos
- When
- December 13, 8:05 AM CST
- Where
- Brazos County
- Measured
- 58 kt (67 mph)
- Coordinates
- 30.600, -96.330
Thunderstorm Wind, Burleson
- When
- December 13, 8:05 AM CST
- Where
- Burleson County
- Coordinates
- 30.430, -96.750
Thunderstorm Wind, Burleson
- When
- December 13, 8:25 AM CST
- Where
- Burleson County
- Coordinates
- 30.480, -96.470
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- December 13, 8:30 AM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- 30.920, -96.100
Thunderstorm Wind, Brazos
- When
- December 13, 8:40 AM CST
- Where
- Brazos County
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Coordinates
- 30.670, -96.370
Thunderstorm Wind, Ellis
- When
- December 13, 9:15 AM CST
- Where
- Ellis County
- Injuries
- 3 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 32.430, -96.670
Thunderstorm Wind, Brazos
- When
- December 13, 9:15 AM CST
- Where
- Brazos County
- Coordinates
- 30.580, -96.370
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- December 13, 9:15 AM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- 30.970, -95.870
Thunderstorm Wind, Leon
- When
- December 13, 9:30 AM CST
- Where
- Leon County
- Coordinates
- 31.130, -95.850
Thunderstorm Wind, Ellis
- When
- December 13, 9:40 AM CST
- Where
- Ellis County
- Injuries
- 10 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 32.350, -96.800
Tornado, Dallas
- When
- December 13, 9:45 AM CST
- Where
- Dallas County
- Rating
- F3
- Path length
- 3.1 mi
- Path width
- 500 yd
- Property damage
- $25 million
- Coordinates
- 32.720, -96.630
Tornado, Dallas
- When
- December 13, 9:51 AM CST
- Where
- Dallas County
- Rating
- F3
- Path length
- 6.9 mi
- Path width
- 500 yd
- Injuries
- 28 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $25 million
- Coordinates
- 32.780, -96.630
Hail, Houston
- When
- December 13, 9:55 AM CST
- Where
- Houston County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.320, -95.450
Thunderstorm Wind, Collin
- When
- December 13, 10:45 AM CST
- Where
- Collin County
- Injuries
- 5 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 33.170, -96.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Upshur
- When
- December 13, 11:30 AM CST
- Where
- Upshur County
- Coordinates
- 32.580, -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.
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: 10141650, 10141651, 10141652, 10141653, 10142509, 10142510, 10142511, 10142512, 10142513, 10142514, 10142515, 10142516, 10142731, 10142732, 10142733, 10142734, 10142735, 10142736, 10142737, 10142738, 10142739, 10142740, 10142741.