Texas, 1991

Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, October 26, 1991

October 26, 1991 · NWS FTW · 17 events in 13 counties and zones

12 hail, 5 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
17

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

12 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Grayson

When
October 26, 12:00 AM CST
Where
Grayson County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.630, -96.570

Hail, Palo Pinto

When
October 26, 12:30 AM CST
Where
Palo Pinto County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
32.800, -98.100

Thunderstorm Wind, Dallas

When
October 26, 1:20 AM CST
Where
Dallas County
Measured
56 kt (64 mph)
Coordinates
32.630, -96.530

Hail, Dallas

When
October 26, 2:02 AM CST
Where
Dallas County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.770, -96.780

Hail, Wichita

When
October 26, 2:30 AM CST
Where
Wichita County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.900, -98.500

Hail, Archer

When
October 26, 2:40 AM CST
Where
Archer County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.800, -98.700

Hail, Anderson

When
October 26, 1:40 PM CST
Where
Anderson County
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
31.920, -95.630

Thunderstorm Wind, Erath

When
October 26, 4:00 PM CST
Where
Erath County
Coordinates
32.530, -98.050

Hail, Jones

When
October 26, 4:15 PM CST
Where
Jones County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.880, -100.150

Hail, Coke

When
October 26, 5:10 PM CST
Where
Coke County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.980, -100.480

Hail, Scurry

When
October 26, 6:10 PM CST
Where
Scurry County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.720, -100.900

Hail, Martin

When
October 26, 6:12 PM CST
Where
Martin County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.200, -101.800

Hail, Howard

When
October 26, 6:16 PM CST
Where
Howard County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.250, -101.470

Thunderstorm Wind, Runnels

When
October 26, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Runnels County
Coordinates
31.970, -99.950

Hail, Howard

When
October 26, 6:40 PM CST
Where
Howard County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
32.250, -101.470

Thunderstorm Wind, Howard

When
October 26, 7:15 PM CST
Where
Howard County
Coordinates
32.250, -101.470

Thunderstorm Wind, Runnels

When
October 26, 9:30 PM CST
Where
Runnels County
Coordinates
31.970, -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: 10151457, 10151458, 10151459, 10152300, 10152301, 10152302, 10152303, 10152304, 10152305, 10152306, 10152307, 10152308, 10152309, 10152310, 10152311, 10152312, 10152313.