Hail, Hardeman
- When
- May 19, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Hardeman County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.400, -99.730
Tornado and Hail in Texas, May 19, 1985
11 hail, 7 thunderstorm wind, 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
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 19
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
11 hail, 7 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Childress
- When
- May 19, 4:48 PM CST
- Where
- Childress County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.430, -100.300
Hail, Mitchell
- When
- May 19, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.400, -100.850
Thunderstorm Wind, Crockett
- When
- May 19, 5:26 PM CST
- Where
- Crockett County
- Coordinates
- 30.370, -101.200
Hail, Irion
- When
- May 19, 5:28 PM CST
- Where
- Irion County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.400, -101.120
Hail, Hardeman
- When
- May 19, 5:28 PM CST
- Where
- Hardeman County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.270, -99.730
Thunderstorm Wind, Hardeman
- When
- May 19, 5:28 PM CST
- Where
- Hardeman County
- Coordinates
- 34.270, -99.730
Thunderstorm Wind, Hardeman
- When
- May 19, 5:50 PM CST
- Where
- Hardeman County
- Coordinates
- 34.270, -99.730
Tornado, Coke
- When
- May 19, 6:05 PM CST
- Where
- Coke County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 5 mi
- Path width
- 80 yd
- Coordinates
- 32.080, -100.480
Hail, Irion
- When
- May 19, 6:05 PM CST
- Where
- Irion County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.130, -101.180
Hail, Irion
- When
- May 19, 6:25 PM CST
- Where
- Irion County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.270, -100.820
Hail, Foard
- When
- May 19, 6:50 PM CST
- Where
- Foard County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.980, -99.770
Hail, Baylor
- When
- May 19, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Baylor County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.750, -99.230
Hail, Irion
- When
- May 19, 7:40 PM CST
- Where
- Irion County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.270, -100.820
Thunderstorm Wind, Baylor
- When
- May 19, 7:42 PM CST
- Where
- Baylor County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 33.750, -99.230
Thunderstorm Wind, Baylor
- When
- May 19, 8:06 PM CST
- Where
- Baylor County
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Coordinates
- 33.600, -99.270
Thunderstorm Wind, Young
- When
- May 19, 9:30 PM CST
- Where
- Young County
- Coordinates
- 33.370, -98.770
Thunderstorm Wind, Archer
- When
- May 19, 9:30 PM CST
- Where
- Archer County
- Coordinates
- 33.450, -98.920
Hail, Jack
- When
- May 19, 10:25 PM CST
- Where
- Jack County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.220, -98.170
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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.
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: 10144068, 10144069, 10144070, 10144921, 10144922, 10144923, 10144924, 10144925, 10144926, 10144927, 10144928, 10144929, 10144930, 10144931, 10145146, 10145147, 10145148, 10145149, 10145150.