Texas, 1990

Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, August 31, 1990

August 31, 1990 · NWS GLS · 15 events in 13 counties and zones

13 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

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  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
15

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

13 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Nacogdoches

When
August 31, 2:00 PM CST
Where
Nacogdoches County
Coordinates
31.600, -94.670

Hail, Jefferson

When
August 31, 2:30 PM CST
Where
Jefferson County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
30.080, -94.100

Thunderstorm Wind, Angelina

When
August 31, 2:40 PM CST
Where
Angelina County
Coordinates
31.350, -94.730

Thunderstorm Wind, Chambers

When
August 31, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Chambers County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
29.820, -94.380

Thunderstorm Wind, Harris

When
August 31, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Harris County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
29.730, -95.370

Thunderstorm Wind, Harris

When
August 31, 3:30 PM CST
Where
Harris County
Measured
62 kt (71 mph)
Coordinates
29.550, -95.020

Thunderstorm Wind, Anderson

When
August 31, 3:30 PM CST
Where
Anderson County
Coordinates
31.620, -95.580

Thunderstorm Wind, Brazoria

When
August 31, 3:40 PM CST
Where
Brazoria County
Coordinates
29.170, -95.430

Thunderstorm Wind, Kaufman

When
August 31, 4:25 PM CST
Where
Kaufman County
Coordinates
32.730, -96.280

Hail, Matagorda

When
August 31, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Matagorda County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
28.980, -95.950

Thunderstorm Wind, Kaufman

When
August 31, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Kaufman County
Coordinates
32.750, -96.470

Thunderstorm Wind, Calhoun

When
August 31, 6:15 PM CST
Where
Calhoun County
Coordinates
28.670, -96.550

Thunderstorm Wind, Lavaca

When
August 31, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Lavaca County
Coordinates
29.300, -97.150

Thunderstorm Wind, De Witt

When
August 31, 6:30 PM CST
Where
De Witt County
Coordinates
29.230, -97.220

Thunderstorm Wind, Bexar

When
August 31, 8:39 PM CST
Where
Bexar County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
29.170, -98.500

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.

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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: 10143499, 10143500, 10143501, 10140022, 10140023, 10140024, 10140025, 10140026, 10140027, 10140028, 10140029, 10140030, 10140031, 10140245, 10140246.