Texas, 1991

Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, May 12, 1991

May 12, 1991 · NWS MAF · 10 events in 7 counties and zones

7 hail, 3 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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
10

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 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Midland

When
May 12, 6:13 PM CST
Where
Midland County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.870, -102.080

Hail, Midland

When
May 12, 6:32 PM CST
Where
Midland County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.920, -102.080

Hail, Scurry

When
May 12, 8:20 PM CST
Where
Scurry County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.720, -101.070

Hail, Crockett

When
May 12, 8:30 PM CST
Where
Crockett County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
30.700, -101.200

Hail, Crockett

When
May 12, 8:50 PM CST
Where
Crockett County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
30.700, -101.200

Hail, Dickens

When
May 12, 9:20 PM CST
Where
Dickens County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.480, -100.850

Hail, Coke

When
May 12, 11:00 PM CST
Where
Coke County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.030, -100.320

Thunderstorm Wind, Val Verde

When
May 12, 11:15 PM CST
Where
Val Verde County
Measured
69 kt (79 mph)
Coordinates
30.020, -101.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Coke

When
May 12, 11:30 PM CST
Where
Coke County
Measured
51 kt (59 mph)
Coordinates
31.880, -100.300

Thunderstorm Wind, Runnels

When
May 12, 11:30 PM CST
Where
Runnels County
Coordinates
31.750, -99.950

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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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: 10151777, 10151778, 10151779, 10151780, 10151781, 10151782, 10151783, 10151784, 10151785, 10151786.