Thunderstorm Wind, Ellis
- When
- April 22, 10:25 AM CST
- Where
- Ellis County
- Coordinates
- 32.480, -96.980
Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, April 22, 1985
31 hail, 5 tornado, 2 thunderstorm wind, 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
- $250,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 38
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
31 hail, 5 tornado, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson
- When
- April 22, 10:30 AM CST
- Where
- Johnson County
- Coordinates
- 32.370, -97.400
Hail, Palo Pinto
- When
- April 22, 11:07 AM CST
- Where
- Palo Pinto County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.550, -98.370
Hail, Hood
- When
- April 22, 12:20 PM CST
- Where
- Hood County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.530, -97.630
Hail, Comanche
- When
- April 22, 12:20 PM CST
- Where
- Comanche County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.050, -98.550
Hail, Tarrant
- When
- April 22, 12:28 PM CST
- Where
- Tarrant County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.750, -97.320
Hail, Erath
- When
- April 22, 12:40 PM CST
- Where
- Erath County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.230, -98.200
Hail, Hood
- When
- April 22, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Hood County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.530, -97.630
Hail, Tarrant
- When
- April 22, 1:01 PM CST
- Where
- Tarrant County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.850, -97.230
Hail, Hamilton
- When
- April 22, 1:08 PM CST
- Where
- Hamilton County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.700, -98.120
Hail, Johnson
- When
- April 22, 1:09 PM CST
- Where
- Johnson County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.450, -97.530
Hail, Tarrant
- When
- April 22, 1:30 PM CST
- Where
- Tarrant County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.650, -97.230
Hail, Ellis
- When
- April 22, 2:15 PM CST
- Where
- Ellis County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.300, -96.930
Hail, Ellis
- When
- April 22, 2:17 PM CST
- Where
- Ellis County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.400, -96.780
Hail, Bowie
- When
- April 22, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Bowie County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.430, -94.050
Hail, Bosque
- When
- April 22, 2:54 PM CST
- Where
- Bosque County
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.920, -97.650
Hail, Bosque
- When
- April 22, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Bosque County
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.650, -97.480
Hail, Cass
- When
- April 22, 3:05 PM CST
- Where
- Cass County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.270, -94.070
Hail, Bowie
- When
- April 22, 3:15 PM CST
- Where
- Bowie County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.330, -94.350
Hail, Bowie
- When
- April 22, 3:35 PM CST
- Where
- Bowie County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.430, -94.050
Hail, Knox
- When
- April 22, 3:38 PM CST
- Where
- Knox County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.420, -99.800
Hail, McLennan
- When
- April 22, 3:40 PM CST
- Where
- McLennan County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.550, -97.150
Hail, McLennan
- When
- April 22, 3:55 PM CST
- Where
- McLennan County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.530, -97.450
Tornado, McLennan
- When
- April 22, 4:05 PM CST
- Where
- McLennan County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Coordinates
- 31.670, -97.280
Hail, Williamson
- When
- April 22, 4:12 PM CST
- Where
- Williamson County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.830, -97.800
Hail, McLennan
- When
- April 22, 4:15 PM CST
- Where
- McLennan County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.550, -97.150
Hail, McLennan
- When
- April 22, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- McLennan County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.550, -97.250
Hail, Knox
- When
- April 22, 5:11 PM CST
- Where
- Knox County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.450, -99.620
Hail, McLennan
- When
- April 22, 5:13 PM CST
- Where
- McLennan County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.550, -97.150
Tornado, Smith
- When
- April 22, 6:10 PM CST
- Where
- Smith County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Coordinates
- 32.430, -95.470
Tornado, Wood
- When
- April 22, 6:33 PM CST
- Where
- Wood County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Coordinates
- 32.600, -95.280
Hail, Camp
- When
- April 22, 7:10 PM CST
- Where
- Camp County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.970, -94.970
Tornado, Hays
- When
- April 22, 7:16 PM CST
- Where
- Hays County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 30.030, -97.850
Tornado, Upshur
- When
- April 22, 7:17 PM CST
- Where
- Upshur County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Coordinates
- 32.680, -94.830
Hail, Morris
- When
- April 22, 7:26 PM CST
- Where
- Morris County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.920, -94.700
Hail, Archer
- When
- April 22, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Archer County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.450, -98.920
Hail, Bowie
- When
- April 22, 7:45 PM CST
- Where
- Bowie County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.430, -94.050
Hail, Titus
- When
- April 22, 8:20 PM CST
- Where
- Titus County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.370, -95.100
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
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, April 22, 1985
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, April 22, 1985
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, April 22, 1985
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, April 22, 1985
- Hail in New York, April 22, 1985
- Hail in Massachusetts, April 22, 1985
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, April 22, 1985
- Damaging Wind in Iowa, April 22, 1985
- Hail in Missouri, April 22, 1985
More
Every storm in Texas in 1985Every state in 1985This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Texas, 1985
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: 10145041, 10145042, 10145043, 10145044, 10145045, 10145046, 10145047, 10145048, 10145049, 10145050, 10145051, 10145052, 10145053, 10145054, 10145055, 10145056, 10145057, 10145058, 10145059, 10145060, 10145061, 10145062, 10145063, 10145064, 10145065, 10141440, 10141441, 10141442, 10141443, 10141444, 10141445, 10141446, 10141447, 10141448, 10141662, 10141663, 10141664, 10141665.