Texas, 1986Tornado and Hail in Texas, August 2, 1986
August 2, 1986 · NWS FTW · 10 events in 6 counties and zones
7 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 1 tornado, 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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- Wind
- Hail
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- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 10
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
7 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Parker
- When
- August 2, 2:25 PM CST
- Where
- Parker County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.870, -97.870
Thunderstorm Wind, Parker
- When
- August 2, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Parker County
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Coordinates
- 32.770, -97.980
Thunderstorm Wind, Parker
- When
- August 2, 3:10 PM CST
- Where
- Parker County
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Coordinates
- 32.630, -97.650
Thunderstorm Wind, Tarrant
- When
- August 2, 3:20 PM CST
- Where
- Tarrant County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 32.700, -97.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Hood
- When
- August 2, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Hood County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 32.450, -97.800
Thunderstorm Wind, Parker
- When
- August 2, 3:50 PM CST
- Where
- Parker County
- Coordinates
- 32.770, -97.980
Thunderstorm Wind, Palo Pinto
- When
- August 2, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Palo Pinto County
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Coordinates
- 32.800, -98.100
Thunderstorm Wind, Taylor
- When
- August 2, 4:45 PM CST
- Where
- Taylor County
- Coordinates
- 32.450, -99.730
Hail, Castro
- When
- August 2, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Castro County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.530, -102.280
Tornado, Castro
- When
- August 2, 8:30 PM CST
- Where
- Castro County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 40 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 34.570, -102.320
- 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.
- Tornado and Hail in Colorado, August 2, 19867 injured · $3,000 · F1 · 36 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Michigan, August 2, 19863 injured · F1 · 3 events
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 2, 1986F1 · 4 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 2, 19861.75 in hail · 13 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, August 2, 19861 in hail · 12 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, August 2, 198652 kt wind · 11 events
- Hail in Wyoming, August 2, 19861.75 in hail · 8 events
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, August 2, 198652 kt wind · 7 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Florida, August 2, 19861.75 in hail · 7 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, August 2, 19861.75 in hail · 7 events
- Damaging Winds in Maryland, August 2, 198656 kt wind · 5 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, August 2, 19862.5 in hail · 5 events
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: 10142142, 10142143, 10142144, 10142145, 10142146, 10142147, 10142148, 10142149, 10142150, 10142151.