Hail, Shelby
- When
- July 26, 3:50 PM CST
- Where
- Shelby County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.820, -94.220
Tornado and Hail in Texas, July 26, 1988
2 hail, 1 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
- 1
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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
2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Panola
- When
- July 26, 3:55 PM CST
- Where
- Panola County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.130, -94.130
Thunderstorm Wind, Tom Green
- When
- July 26, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Tom Green County
- Measured
- 65 kt (75 mph)
- Injuries
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 31.470, -100.430
Tornado, Lubbock
- When
- July 26, 5:14 PM CST
- Where
- Lubbock County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 40 yd
- Coordinates
- 33.450, -101.980
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
- Tornado and Hail in Pennsylvania, July 26, 1988
- Tornadoes in Florida, July 26, 1988
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, July 26, 1988
- Damaging Winds in New Jersey, July 26, 1988
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 26, 1988
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Louisiana, July 26, 1988
- Damaging Winds in New Hampshire, July 26, 1988
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 26, 1988
- Hail in Kansas, July 26, 1988
- Damaging Wind in Vermont, July 26, 1988
- Hail in Colorado, July 26, 1988
- Damaging Wind in District of Columbia, July 26, 1988
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: 10137243, 10137244, 10137245, 10137246.