Texas, 1992

Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, April 15, 1992

April 15, 1992 · NWS LBB · 37 events in 14 counties and zones

28 hail, 5 tornado, 4 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
37

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

28 hail, 5 tornado, 4 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Pecos

When
April 15, 3:57 PM CST
Where
Pecos County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.120, -103.130

Hail, Hale

When
April 15, 3:58 PM CST
Where
Hale County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
34.200, -101.700

Hail, Hale

When
April 15, 4:17 PM CST
Where
Hale County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
34.150, -101.650

Tornado, Ward

When
April 15, 4:25 PM CST
Where
Ward County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.2 mi
Path width
30 yd
Coordinates
31.430, -103.250

Tornado, Ward

When
April 15, 4:35 PM CST
Where
Ward County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.3 mi
Path width
20 yd
Coordinates
31.450, -103.130

Hail, Pecos

When
April 15, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Pecos County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.170, -102.770

Hail, Ward

When
April 15, 5:03 PM CST
Where
Ward County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.620, -103.130

Tornado, Hale

When
April 15, 5:06 PM CST
Where
Hale County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.3 mi
Path width
30 yd
Coordinates
34.150, -101.700

Tornado, Crane

When
April 15, 5:06 PM CST
Where
Crane County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.2 mi
Path width
20 yd
Coordinates
31.420, -102.370

Hail, Floyd

When
April 15, 5:07 PM CST
Where
Floyd County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.130, -101.500

Hail, Donley

When
April 15, 5:21 PM CST
Where
Donley County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
34.930, -100.900

Hail, Pecos

When
April 15, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Pecos County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.170, -102.770

Hail, Hutchinson

When
April 15, 5:50 PM CST
Where
Hutchinson County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
35.650, -101.570

Hail, Hutchinson

When
April 15, 6:06 PM CST
Where
Hutchinson County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.730, -101.520

Hail, Floyd

When
April 15, 6:07 PM CST
Where
Floyd County
Measured
2.5 in hail
Coordinates
33.980, -101.330

Hail, Ward

When
April 15, 6:10 PM CST
Where
Ward County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.330, -102.870

Hail, Hale

When
April 15, 6:12 PM CST
Where
Hale County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
34.200, -101.700

Hail, Crane

When
April 15, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Crane County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.480, -102.350

Hail, Ward

When
April 15, 6:35 PM CST
Where
Ward County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.330, -102.870

Hail, Floyd

When
April 15, 6:40 PM CST
Where
Floyd County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
34.120, -101.170

Hail, Hutchinson

When
April 15, 6:51 PM CST
Where
Hutchinson County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.680, -101.550

Hail, Hutchinson

When
April 15, 7:15 PM CST
Where
Hutchinson County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.730, -101.520

Thunderstorm Wind, Hale

When
April 15, 5:27 PM PST
Where
Hale County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
34.000, -101.600

Tornado, Pecos

When
April 15, 7:30 PM CST
Where
Pecos County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.2 mi
Path width
30 yd
Coordinates
30.470, -102.870

Hail, Moore

When
April 15, 7:30 PM CST
Where
Moore County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
35.680, -101.970

Hail, Crane

When
April 15, 7:45 PM CST
Where
Crane County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.400, -102.350

Hail, Hutchinson

When
April 15, 7:49 PM CST
Where
Hutchinson County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.670, -101.400

Hail, Potter

When
April 15, 8:00 PM CST
Where
Potter County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.570, -101.670

Hail, Carson

When
April 15, 8:40 PM CST
Where
Carson County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.420, -101.450

Hail, Ward

When
April 15, 8:40 PM CST
Where
Ward County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.330, -102.870

Thunderstorm Wind, Ector

When
April 15, 7:02 PM PST
Where
Ector County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
31.850, -102.370

Thunderstorm Wind, Midland

When
April 15, 7:09 PM PST
Where
Midland County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
31.930, -102.150

Hail, Potter

When
April 15, 9:35 PM CST
Where
Potter County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
35.380, -102.030

Hail, Floyd

When
April 15, 9:43 PM CST
Where
Floyd County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
34.230, -101.330

Hail, Motley

When
April 15, 10:50 PM CST
Where
Motley County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
34.220, -100.950

Hail, Briscoe

When
April 15, 10:59 PM CST
Where
Briscoe County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.430, -101.300

Thunderstorm Wind, Crane

When
April 15, 9:30 PM PST
Where
Crane County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
31.650, -102.350

What these are

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.

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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: 10161164, 10161165, 10161169, 10152630, 10152631, 10161174, 10161176, 10152632, 10152633, 10161178, 10161179, 10161181, 10161183, 10161184, 10161185, 10161188, 10161189, 10161192, 10161193, 10161195, 10161196, 10161198, 10152634, 10152637, 10161201, 10161203, 10161204, 10161206, 10161208, 10161209, 10152635, 10152636, 10161210, 10163125, 10163128, 10163129, 10152638.