Texas, 1992

Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, October 7, 1992

October 7, 1992 · NWS FTW · 49 events in 30 counties and zones

28 thunderstorm wind, 17 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
2
Property damage
$33,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
49

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 thunderstorm wind, 17 hail, 4 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Cooke

When
October 7, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Cooke County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.680, -97.150

Hail, Tarrant

When
October 7, 3:24 PM CST
Where
Tarrant County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.900, -97.480

Hail, Cooke

When
October 7, 3:45 PM CST
Where
Cooke County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.480, -97.170

Hail, Tarrant

When
October 7, 4:08 PM CST
Where
Tarrant County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
32.680, -97.350

Tornado, Dallas

When
October 7, 4:12 PM CST
Where
Dallas County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
10 yd
Property damage
$3,000
Coordinates
32.770, -96.780

Hail, Collin

When
October 7, 4:12 PM CST
Where
Collin County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.170, -96.370

Hail, Dallas

When
October 7, 4:15 PM CST
Where
Dallas County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.930, -96.900

Hail, Hood

When
October 7, 4:15 PM CST
Where
Hood County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
32.520, -97.670

Hail, Fannin

When
October 7, 4:44 PM CST
Where
Fannin County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.770, -96.150

Hail, Bosque

When
October 7, 4:45 PM CST
Where
Bosque County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.780, -97.580

Hail, Hunt

When
October 7, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Hunt County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.370, -96.080

Tornado, Fannin

When
October 7, 5:35 PM CST
Where
Fannin County
Rating
F1
Path length
0.5 mi
Path width
80 yd
Property damage
$3,000
Coordinates
33.600, -96.080

Thunderstorm Wind, Tarrant

When
October 7, 3:43 PM PST
Where
Tarrant County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
32.900, -97.480

Thunderstorm Wind, Grayson

When
October 7, 4:00 PM PST
Where
Grayson County
Coordinates
33.750, -96.670

Thunderstorm Wind, Tarrant

When
October 7, 4:22 PM PST
Where
Tarrant County
Coordinates
32.930, -97.080

Thunderstorm Wind, Dallas

When
October 7, 4:30 PM PST
Where
Dallas County
Coordinates
32.850, -96.850

Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson

When
October 7, 4:30 PM PST
Where
Johnson County
Coordinates
32.470, -97.380

Hail, Franklin

When
October 7, 6:35 PM CST
Where
Franklin County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.370, -95.130

Hail, Titus

When
October 7, 6:35 PM CST
Where
Titus County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.370, -95.100

Thunderstorm Wind, Rockwall

When
October 7, 5:00 PM PST
Where
Rockwall County
Coordinates
32.930, -96.450

Tornado, Titus

When
October 7, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Titus County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
10 yd
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
33.150, -94.920

Hail, Morris

When
October 7, 7:09 PM CST
Where
Morris County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.180, -94.750

Thunderstorm Wind, Bosque

When
October 7, 5:15 PM PST
Where
Bosque County
Coordinates
31.870, -97.680

Thunderstorm Wind, Rockwall

When
October 7, 5:15 PM PST
Where
Rockwall County
Coordinates
32.830, -96.450

Tornado, Bowie

When
October 7, 7:15 PM CST
Where
Bowie County
Rating
F1
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
10 yd
Property damage
$3,000
Coordinates
33.380, -94.470

Hail, Freestone

When
October 7, 7:15 PM CST
Where
Freestone County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.720, -96.170

Thunderstorm Wind, Ellis

When
October 7, 5:20 PM PST
Where
Ellis County
Coordinates
32.130, -96.950

Thunderstorm Wind, Bosque

When
October 7, 5:25 PM PST
Where
Bosque County
Coordinates
31.650, -97.480

Thunderstorm Wind, Rockwall

When
October 7, 5:30 PM PST
Where
Rockwall County
Coordinates
32.980, -96.330

Thunderstorm Wind, Kaufman

When
October 7, 5:33 PM PST
Where
Kaufman County
Coordinates
32.730, -96.280

Thunderstorm Wind, Fannin

When
October 7, 5:35 PM PST
Where
Fannin County
Coordinates
33.420, -95.970

Hail, Travis

When
October 7, 7:40 PM CST
Where
Travis County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
30.280, -97.750

Thunderstorm Wind, Van Zandt

When
October 7, 5:45 PM PST
Where
Van Zandt County
Coordinates
32.700, -96.000

Thunderstorm Wind, McLennan

When
October 7, 5:52 PM PST
Where
McLennan County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
31.620, -97.230

Thunderstorm Wind, Delta

When
October 7, 5:55 PM PST
Where
Delta County
Coordinates
33.370, -95.670

Hail, Anderson

When
October 7, 8:00 PM CST
Where
Anderson County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.750, -95.630

Hail, Gregg

When
October 7, 8:10 PM CST
Where
Gregg County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.380, -94.580

Thunderstorm Wind, Hopkins

When
October 7, 6:15 PM PST
Where
Hopkins County
Coordinates
33.330, -95.400

Thunderstorm Wind, McLennan

When
October 7, 6:20 PM PST
Where
McLennan County
Coordinates
31.470, -97.120

Thunderstorm Wind, Van Zandt

When
October 7, 6:30 PM PST
Where
Van Zandt County
Coordinates
32.700, -95.880

Thunderstorm Wind, Titus

When
October 7, 6:55 PM PST
Where
Titus County
Coordinates
33.370, -95.100

Thunderstorm Wind, Henderson

When
October 7, 7:00 PM PST
Where
Henderson County
Coordinates
32.300, -95.980

Thunderstorm Wind, Bowie

When
October 7, 7:20 PM PST
Where
Bowie County
Measured
56 kt (64 mph)
Coordinates
33.350, -94.520

Thunderstorm Wind, Smith

When
October 7, 7:25 PM PST
Where
Smith County
Coordinates
32.350, -95.300

Thunderstorm Wind, Bowie

When
October 7, 7:45 PM PST
Where
Bowie County
Coordinates
33.330, -94.280

Thunderstorm Wind, Bowie

When
October 7, 7:58 PM PST
Where
Bowie County
Measured
65 kt (75 mph)
Injuries
2 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates
33.380, -94.050

Thunderstorm Wind, Harrison

When
October 7, 8:12 PM PST
Where
Harrison County
Coordinates
32.430, -94.630

Thunderstorm Wind, Rusk

When
October 7, 8:55 PM PST
Where
Rusk County
Coordinates
32.050, -94.680

Thunderstorm Wind, Panola

When
October 7, 9:10 PM PST
Where
Panola County
Coordinates
32.000, -94.530

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.

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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: 10158207, 10158210, 10155955, 10155957, 10151664, 10155958, 10155959, 10155960, 10155962, 10155963, 10155964, 10152516, 10151662, 10151663, 10151665, 10151666, 10151667, 10155965, 10155966, 10151668, 10152525, 10155967, 10151669, 10151670, 10152527, 10155968, 10151671, 10151672, 10151673, 10152515, 10152517, 10155969, 10152518, 10152519, 10152520, 10155970, 10155971, 10152521, 10152522, 10152523, and more.