Texas, 1992

Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, April 9, 1992

April 9, 1992 · NWS AMA · 15 events in 9 counties and zones

11 hail, 4 tornado, 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
$250
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

11 hail, 4 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Roberts

When
April 9, 4:00 PM CST
Where
Roberts County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.700, -100.630

Hail, Lubbock

When
April 9, 5:18 PM CST
Where
Lubbock County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.580, -101.850

Hail, Ward

When
April 9, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Ward County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
31.580, -102.900

Tornado, Hale

When
April 9, 5:47 PM CST
Where
Hale County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.5 mi
Path width
50 yd
Coordinates
33.900, -101.930

Hail, Randall

When
April 9, 5:50 PM CST
Where
Randall County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.870, -102.120

Tornado, Hale

When
April 9, 5:52 PM CST
Where
Hale County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.2 mi
Path width
20 yd
Coordinates
34.200, -101.770

Hail, Carson

When
April 9, 6:00 PM CST
Where
Carson County
Measured
2.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.370, -101.570

Tornado, Hale

When
April 9, 6:02 PM CST
Where
Hale County
Rating
F1
Path length
0.8 mi
Path width
50 yd
Property damage
$250
Coordinates
34.230, -101.950

Tornado, Swisher

When
April 9, 6:08 PM CST
Where
Swisher County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.5 mi
Path width
13 yd
Coordinates
34.370, -101.850

Hail, Carson

When
April 9, 6:15 PM CST
Where
Carson County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
35.350, -101.530

Hail, Randall

When
April 9, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Randall County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
35.150, -101.820

Hail, Midland

When
April 9, 6:36 PM CST
Where
Midland County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.020, -102.050

Hail, Potter

When
April 9, 7:02 PM CST
Where
Potter County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.200, -101.820

Hail, Potter

When
April 9, 7:05 PM CST
Where
Potter County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
35.320, -101.670

Hail, Carson

When
April 9, 7:59 PM CST
Where
Carson County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
35.200, -101.250

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.

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: 10158686, 10158694, 10158696, 10152626, 10158700, 10152627, 10158701, 10152628, 10152629, 10158704, 10158706, 10158709, 10158710, 10158711, 10158714.