Texas, 1990Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, April 23, 1990
April 23, 1990 · NWS AMA · 32 events in 22 counties and zones
27 hail, 3 tornado, 2 thunderstorm wind, 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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- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 32
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
27 hail, 3 tornado, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Lamb
- When
- April 23, 2:40 PM CST
- Where
- Lamb County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.180, -102.230
Hail, Terrell
- When
- April 23, 2:50 PM CST
- Where
- Terrell County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.050, -102.120
Hail, Castro
- When
- April 23, 2:50 PM CST
- Where
- Castro County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.380, -102.120
Hail, Swisher
- When
- April 23, 3:10 PM CST
- Where
- Swisher County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.530, -101.770
Hail, Randall
- When
- April 23, 3:20 PM CST
- Where
- Randall County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.030, -101.970
Hail, Potter
- When
- April 23, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Potter County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.220, -101.720
Hail, Carson
- When
- April 23, 4:26 PM CST
- Where
- Carson County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.350, -101.380
Hail, Howard
- When
- April 23, 4:29 PM CST
- Where
- Howard County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.250, -101.470
Hail, Carson
- When
- April 23, 4:49 PM CST
- Where
- Carson County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.350, -101.200
Hail, Swisher
- When
- April 23, 4:50 PM CST
- Where
- Swisher County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.530, -101.500
Hail, Briscoe
- When
- April 23, 4:50 PM CST
- Where
- Briscoe County
- Measured
- 2.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.730, -101.100
Hail, Glasscock
- When
- April 23, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Glasscock County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.670, -101.500
Hail, Hutchinson
- When
- April 23, 5:05 PM CST
- Where
- Hutchinson County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.670, -101.380
Hail, Glasscock
- When
- April 23, 5:10 PM CST
- Where
- Glasscock County
- Measured
- 2.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.870, -101.600
Hail, Scurry
- When
- April 23, 5:15 PM CST
- Where
- Scurry County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.730, -100.950
Hail, Sherman
- When
- April 23, 5:15 PM CST
- Where
- Sherman County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.280, -101.870
Hail, Armstrong
- When
- April 23, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Armstrong County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.120, -101.370
Hail, Scurry
- When
- April 23, 5:50 PM CST
- Where
- Scurry County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.720, -101.070
Tornado, Reagan
- When
- April 23, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Reagan County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 1.2 mi
- Path width
- 80 yd
- Coordinates
- 31.670, -101.580
Tornado, Briscoe
- When
- April 23, 6:15 PM CST
- Where
- Briscoe County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 1.3 mi
- Path width
- 70 yd
- Coordinates
- 34.530, -101.230
Tornado, Briscoe
- When
- April 23, 6:35 PM CST
- Where
- Briscoe County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 60 yd
- Coordinates
- 34.550, -101.200
Hail, Donley
- When
- April 23, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Donley County
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.930, -100.900
Hail, Wheeler
- When
- April 23, 7:36 PM CST
- Where
- Wheeler County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.520, -100.430
Hail, Taylor
- When
- April 23, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Taylor County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.450, -99.900
Thunderstorm Wind, Jones
- When
- April 23, 8:16 PM CST
- Where
- Jones County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 32.730, -99.880
Hail, Taylor
- When
- April 23, 8:35 PM CST
- Where
- Taylor County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.450, -99.730
Hail, Taylor
- When
- April 23, 8:57 PM CST
- Where
- Taylor County
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.350, -99.880
Hail, Ector
- When
- April 23, 9:30 PM CST
- Where
- Ector County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.000, -102.420
Thunderstorm Wind, Midland
- When
- April 23, 9:40 PM CST
- Where
- Midland County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 32.000, -102.080
Hail, Crane
- When
- April 23, 10:04 PM CST
- Where
- Crane County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.500, -102.350
Hail, Midland
- When
- April 23, 10:05 PM CST
- Where
- Midland County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.000, -102.080
Hail, Midland
- When
- April 23, 10:30 PM CST
- Where
- Midland County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.850, -102.170
- 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.
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Iowa, April 23, 1990$250,000 · F1 · 6 events
- Tornado in Utah, April 23, 19901 injured · $25,000 · F0 · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, April 23, 19901.75 in hail · 17 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, April 23, 1990F0 · 4 events
- Tornado and Hail in Florida, April 23, 1990$3,000 · F0 · 4 events
- Hail in Arkansas, April 23, 19900.75 in hail · 2 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, April 23, 19901.75 in hail · 2 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Kansas, April 23, 199050 kt wind · 2 events
- Hail in Wisconsin, April 23, 19901 in hail · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, April 23, 199050 kt wind · 1 event
- Tornado in California, April 23, 1990$3,000 · F0 · 1 event
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: 10136775, 10136776, 10136777, 10136778, 10136779, 10136990, 10136991, 10136992, 10136993, 10136994, 10136995, 10136996, 10136997, 10136998, 10136999, 10137000, 10137001, 10137002, 10137003, 10137004, 10137005, 10137006, 10137007, 10137008, 10137009, 10137010, 10137011, 10137012, 10137013, 10137014, 10137015, 10137016.