Thunderstorm Wind, Wood
- When
- November 19, 11:45 AM CST
- Where
- Wood County
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 32.630, -95.370
Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, November 19, 1988
7 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, 4 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
- 16
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, 5 hail, 4 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Hopkins
- When
- November 19, 12:00 PM CST
- Where
- Hopkins County
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.180, -95.330
Hail, Franklin
- When
- November 19, 12:20 PM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.350, -95.230
Tornado, Smith
- When
- November 19, 12:50 PM CST
- Where
- Smith County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Coordinates
- 32.250, -95.050
Hail, Smith
- When
- November 19, 12:50 PM CST
- Where
- Smith County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.470, -95.020
Hail, Upshur
- When
- November 19, 1:05 PM CST
- Where
- Upshur County
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.570, -94.930
Tornado, Marion
- When
- November 19, 1:28 PM CST
- Where
- Marion County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Coordinates
- 32.800, -94.670
Thunderstorm Wind, Cherokee
- When
- November 19, 1:30 PM CST
- Where
- Cherokee County
- Coordinates
- 32.080, -95.430
Thunderstorm Wind, Upshur
- When
- November 19, 1:33 PM CST
- Where
- Upshur County
- Coordinates
- 32.730, -94.750
Tornado, Cass
- When
- November 19, 1:40 PM CST
- Where
- Cass County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Coordinates
- 32.970, -94.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Harrison
- When
- November 19, 1:45 PM CST
- Where
- Harrison County
- Coordinates
- 32.700, -94.330
Tornado, Angelina
- When
- November 19, 1:51 PM CST
- Where
- Angelina County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Coordinates
- 31.350, -94.820
Thunderstorm Wind, Smith
- When
- November 19, 1:55 PM CST
- Where
- Smith County
- Coordinates
- 32.230, -95.220
Hail, Harrison
- When
- November 19, 2:15 PM CST
- Where
- Harrison County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.530, -94.370
Thunderstorm Wind, Shelby
- When
- November 19, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Shelby County
- Coordinates
- 31.750, -93.970
Thunderstorm Wind, San Augustine
- When
- November 19, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- San Augustine County
- Coordinates
- 31.320, -94.230
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
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: 10137594, 10137595, 10137596, 10137597, 10137598, 10137599, 10137600, 10137601, 10137602, 10137603, 10137604, 10137605, 10137606, 10137607, 10137608, 10137609.