Thunderstorm Wind, Kerr
- When
- October 20, 5:00 AM CST
- Where
- Kerr County
- Coordinates
- 30.070, -99.370
Tornado and Hail in Texas, October 20, 1984
13 thunderstorm wind, 7 hail, 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
- 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
- 12
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 21
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
13 thunderstorm wind, 7 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Gillespie
- When
- October 20, 7:00 AM CST
- Where
- Gillespie County
- Coordinates
- 30.280, -98.870
Thunderstorm Wind, Denton
- When
- October 20, 8:00 AM CST
- Where
- Denton County
- Injuries
- 12 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 33.270, -97.250
Thunderstorm Wind, Denton
- When
- October 20, 8:15 AM CST
- Where
- Denton County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 33.220, -97.150
Thunderstorm Wind, Grayson
- When
- October 20, 8:40 AM CST
- Where
- Grayson County
- Measured
- 69 kt (79 mph)
- Coordinates
- 33.600, -96.720
Thunderstorm Wind, Hunt
- When
- October 20, 9:15 AM CST
- Where
- Hunt County
- Coordinates
- 33.100, -96.130
Hail, Williamson
- When
- October 20, 9:42 AM CST
- Where
- Williamson County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.500, -97.820
Hail, Williamson
- When
- October 20, 10:00 AM CST
- Where
- Williamson County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.650, -97.770
Hail, Travis
- When
- October 20, 10:20 AM CST
- Where
- Travis County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.520, -98.020
Thunderstorm Wind, Robertson
- When
- October 20, 12:00 PM CST
- Where
- Robertson County
- Coordinates
- 30.880, -96.600
Hail, Milam
- When
- October 20, 12:20 PM CST
- Where
- Milam County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.650, -97.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Bowie
- When
- October 20, 12:48 PM CST
- Where
- Bowie County
- Coordinates
- 33.400, -94.420
Thunderstorm Wind, Marion
- When
- October 20, 1:40 PM CST
- Where
- Marion County
- Coordinates
- 32.750, -94.350
Thunderstorm Wind, Cass
- When
- October 20, 1:42 PM CST
- Where
- Cass County
- Coordinates
- 33.080, -94.230
Thunderstorm Wind, Harrison
- When
- October 20, 1:45 PM CST
- Where
- Harrison County
- Coordinates
- 32.530, -94.370
Hail, Bailey
- When
- October 20, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Bailey County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.420, -93.830
Thunderstorm Wind, Nacogdoches
- When
- October 20, 2:40 PM CST
- Where
- Nacogdoches County
- Coordinates
- 31.600, -94.670
Tornado, Shelby
- When
- October 20, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Shelby County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 31.750, -93.880
Hail, Travis
- When
- October 20, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Travis County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.430, -97.620
Hail, Travis
- When
- October 20, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Travis County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.280, -97.800
Thunderstorm Wind, Jasper
- When
- October 20, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Jasper County
- Coordinates
- 30.620, -93.880
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.
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: 10141605, 10141606, 10141607, 10141608, 10141609, 10141610, 10141611, 10141612, 10141613, 10141614, 10141615, 10141616, 10141617, 10141618, 10141619, 10141620, 10141621, 10141622, 10141623, 10141624, 10141625.