Texas, 1992

Tornado and Hail in Texas, August 2, 1992

August 2, 1992 · NWS FTW · 30 events in 21 counties and zones

19 thunderstorm wind, 10 hail, 1 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.

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  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
2
Property damage
$25,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
30

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

19 thunderstorm wind, 10 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Ochiltree

When
August 2, 1:00 AM CST
Where
Ochiltree County
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
36.400, -100.770

Hail, Hunt

When
August 2, 2:00 PM CST
Where
Hunt County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.330, -95.920

Hail, Collin

When
August 2, 3:12 PM CST
Where
Collin County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.180, -96.500

Hail, Collin

When
August 2, 3:47 PM CST
Where
Collin County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
33.020, -96.620

Thunderstorm Wind, Freestone

When
August 2, 2:10 PM PST
Where
Freestone County
Injuries
2 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates
31.620, -96.280

Thunderstorm Wind, Tom Green

When
August 2, 2:15 PM PST
Where
Tom Green County
Measured
58 kt (67 mph)
Coordinates
31.470, -100.430

Hail, Williamson

When
August 2, 4:20 PM CST
Where
Williamson County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
30.820, -97.630

Hail, Dallas

When
August 2, 4:25 PM CST
Where
Dallas County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.770, -96.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Freestone

When
August 2, 2:30 PM PST
Where
Freestone County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
31.830, -96.030

Hail, Grayson

When
August 2, 4:34 PM CST
Where
Grayson County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.730, -96.670

Hail, Denton

When
August 2, 4:51 PM CST
Where
Denton County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
33.220, -97.150

Hail, Denton

When
August 2, 5:06 PM CST
Where
Denton County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.220, -97.270

Thunderstorm Wind, McLennan

When
August 2, 3:20 PM PST
Where
McLennan County
Coordinates
31.420, -97.380

Thunderstorm Wind, McLennan

When
August 2, 3:30 PM PST
Where
McLennan County
Measured
56 kt (64 mph)
Coordinates
31.550, -97.250

Tornado, Montgomery

When
August 2, 5:45 PM CST
Where
Montgomery County
Rating
F1
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
10 yd
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
30.320, -95.650

Thunderstorm Wind, Hood

When
August 2, 3:45 PM PST
Where
Hood County
Coordinates
32.420, -97.800

Hail, Parker

When
August 2, 5:50 PM CST
Where
Parker County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.950, -98.020

Thunderstorm Wind, Dallas

When
August 2, 4:55 PM PST
Where
Dallas County
Coordinates
32.920, -96.630

Thunderstorm Wind, Haskell

When
August 2, 5:20 PM PST
Where
Haskell County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
33.320, -99.870

Thunderstorm Wind, Collin

When
August 2, 5:30 PM PST
Where
Collin County
Coordinates
33.150, -96.830

Thunderstorm Wind, Palo Pinto

When
August 2, 5:30 PM PST
Where
Palo Pinto County
Coordinates
32.930, -98.450

Thunderstorm Wind, Stephens

When
August 2, 5:40 PM PST
Where
Stephens County
Coordinates
32.750, -98.920

Thunderstorm Wind, Stephens

When
August 2, 5:45 PM PST
Where
Stephens County
Coordinates
32.720, -98.670

Thunderstorm Wind, Wise

When
August 2, 5:45 PM PST
Where
Wise County
Coordinates
33.300, -97.820

Thunderstorm Wind, Eastland

When
August 2, 6:08 PM PST
Where
Eastland County
Coordinates
32.470, -98.680

Thunderstorm Wind, Palo Pinto

When
August 2, 6:10 PM PST
Where
Palo Pinto County
Measured
56 kt (64 mph)
Coordinates
32.600, -98.220

Thunderstorm Wind, Eastland

When
August 2, 6:22 PM PST
Where
Eastland County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
32.380, -98.970

Thunderstorm Wind, Erath

When
August 2, 6:49 PM PST
Where
Erath County
Measured
53 kt (61 mph)
Coordinates
32.370, -98.200

Thunderstorm Wind, Madison

When
August 2, 7:35 PM PST
Where
Madison County
Coordinates
30.950, -95.880

Thunderstorm Wind, Montague

When
August 2, 7:35 PM PST
Where
Montague County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
33.930, -97.620

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.
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.

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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: 10156014, 10156016, 10156018, 10156019, 10153844, 10153845, 10156021, 10156022, 10153846, 10156024, 10156025, 10156026, 10153847, 10153848, 10150277, 10153849, 10156898, 10150272, 10150273, 10150274, 10150275, 10150276, 10150278, 10150279, 10150280, 10150281, 10150282, 10150283, 10150284, 10150494.