Texas, 1984

Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, June 5, 1984

June 5, 1984 · NWS NG · 4 events in 4 counties and zones

2 hail, 2 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

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The toll

Deaths
1
Injuries
0
Property damage
$25,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
4

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

2 hail, 2 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Baylor

When
June 5, 2:55 PM CST
Where
Baylor County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.720, -99.280

Hail, Travis

When
June 5, 4:15 PM CST
Where
Travis County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
30.280, -97.750

Tornado, Comanche

When
June 5, 8:15 PM CST
Where
Comanche County
Rating
F0
Path width
33 yd
Coordinates
32.120, -98.650

Tornado, Tom Green

When
June 5, 11:30 PM CST
Where
Tom Green County
Rating
F1
Path length
1 mi
Path width
37 yd
Deaths
1 direct, 0 indirect
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
31.600, -100.280

The people who died

As the offices recorded each death: direct deaths were caused by the weather itself, indirect ones by something it set in motion.

EventDateAgeSexWhereKind
Tornado, Tom Green1984-06-05Direct

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

More

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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: 10143211, 10143212, 10143213, 10143214.