Hail, Throckmorton
- When
- October 1, 3:20 AM CST
- Where
- Throckmorton County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.180, -99.180
Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, October 1, 1986
18 hail, 3 tornado, 1 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 22
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
18 hail, 3 tornado, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Lubbock
- When
- October 1, 3:55 PM CST
- Where
- Lubbock County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.430, -101.650
Hail, Hockley
- When
- October 1, 4:10 PM CST
- Where
- Hockley County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.620, -102.350
Hail, Lynn
- When
- October 1, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Lynn County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.180, -101.780
Hail, Lynn
- When
- October 1, 4:47 PM CST
- Where
- Lynn County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.400, -101.700
Tornado, Ward
- When
- October 1, 4:50 PM CST
- Where
- Ward County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Coordinates
- 31.320, -102.830
Hail, Lubbock
- When
- October 1, 4:56 PM CST
- Where
- Lubbock County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.430, -101.650
Hail, Hale
- When
- October 1, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Hale County
- Measured
- 4 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.870, -101.600
Hail, Garza
- When
- October 1, 5:03 PM CST
- Where
- Garza County
- Measured
- 0.94 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.350, -101.550
Hail, Floyd
- When
- October 1, 5:15 PM CST
- Where
- Floyd County
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.220, -101.320
Hail, Briscoe
- When
- October 1, 5:40 PM CST
- Where
- Briscoe County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.450, -101.320
Hail, Dickens
- When
- October 1, 6:03 PM CST
- Where
- Dickens County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.480, -100.850
Tornado, Hall
- When
- October 1, 6:40 PM CST
- Where
- Hall County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Coordinates
- 34.720, -100.530
Tornado, Collingsworth
- When
- October 1, 6:40 PM CST
- Where
- Collingsworth County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Coordinates
- 34.780, -100.280
Hail, Donley
- When
- October 1, 6:40 PM CST
- Where
- Donley County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.900, -100.900
Hail, Dickens
- When
- October 1, 6:42 PM CST
- Where
- Dickens County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.470, -100.870
Hail, Kent
- When
- October 1, 6:42 PM CST
- Where
- Kent County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.250, -100.580
Hail, Lubbock
- When
- October 1, 8:40 PM CST
- Where
- Lubbock County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.670, -101.680
Hail, Crosby
- When
- October 1, 8:40 PM CST
- Where
- Crosby County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.670, -101.530
Hail, Knox
- When
- October 1, 8:45 PM CST
- Where
- Knox County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.480, -99.870
Hail, Floyd
- When
- October 1, 8:55 PM CST
- Where
- Floyd County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.930, -101.330
Thunderstorm Wind, Knox
- When
- October 1, 9:15 PM CST
- Where
- Knox County
- Coordinates
- 33.530, -99.650
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.
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, October 1, 1986
- Tornado in Pennsylvania, October 1, 1986
- Damaging Winds in Maryland, October 1, 1986
- Tornado in New York, October 1, 1986
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, October 1, 1986
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Ohio, October 1, 1986
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, October 1, 1986
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, October 1, 1986
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, October 1, 1986
- Tornado in Indiana, October 1, 1986
- Hail in South Dakota, October 1, 1986
More
Every storm in Texas in 1986Every state in 1986This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Texas, 1986Warnings in Texas, October 1986
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: 10142609, 10142610, 10142611, 10142612, 10142613, 10142614, 10142615, 10142616, 10142617, 10142618, 10142619, 10142620, 10142621, 10142622, 10142623, 10142624, 10142625, 10142626, 10142627, 10142628, 10142629, 10142630.