Texas, 1993Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, April 13, 1993
April 13, 1993 · 32 events in 20 counties and zones
25 hail, 7 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 32 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $11,000
- Crop damage
- $100
- Events
- 32
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.
Hail, Hill
- When
- April 13, 1:02 PM CST
- Where
- Hill County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.991, -97.132 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Navarro
- When
- April 13, 1:34 PM CST
- Where
- Navarro County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.047, -96.472 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Ellis
- When
- April 13, 2:10 PM CST
- Where
- Ellis County, Italy
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.348, -96.794 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Kaufman
- When
- April 13, 3:15 PM CST
- Where
- Kaufman County, Combine
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.599, -96.288 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Kaufman
- When
- April 13, 3:15 PM CST
- Where
- Kaufman County, Crandall
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.599, -96.288 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Henderson
- When
- April 13, 3:20 PM CST
- Where
- Henderson County, Gun Barrell City
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.212, -95.854 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Ellis
- When
- April 13, 3:25 PM CST
- Where
- Ellis County, Palmer
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.348, -96.794 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Rockwall
- When
- April 13, 4:05 PM CST
- Where
- Rockwall County, Royse City
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.898, -96.408 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Two trees were blown down by thunderstorm winds.
Thunderstorm Wind, Rockwall
- When
- April 13, 4:05 PM CST
- Where
- Rockwall County, Royse City
- Property damage
- $50
- Coordinates
- 32.898, -96.408 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Two trees were blown down by thunderstorm winds.
Hail, Wood
- When
- April 13, 5:05 PM CST
- Where
- Wood County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.786, -95.382 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Jones
- When
- April 13, 5:10 PM CST
- Where
- Jones County, Lueders
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.740, -99.879 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Shackelford
- When
- April 13, 5:20 PM CST
- Where
- Shackelford County, Albany
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.736, -99.354 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Throckmorton
- When
- April 13, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Throckmorton County, Woodson
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.178, -99.212 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Throckmorton
- When
- April 13, 5:50 PM CST
- Where
- Throckmorton County, Elbert
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.178, -99.212 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Jones
- When
- April 13, 6:20 PM CST
- Where
- Jones County, Funston
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.740, -99.879 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Jones
- When
- April 13, 6:28 PM CST
- Where
- Jones County, Lueders
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.740, -99.879 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm Wind, Midland
- When
- April 13, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Midland County, Midland
- Measured
- 57 kt (66 mph)
- Coordinates
- 31.869, -102.032 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A SKYWARN spotter reported downburst winds to 65 mph 3 miles south of Midland International Airport. No damage resulted.
Hail, Throckmorton
- When
- April 13, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Throckmorton County, Throckmorton
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.178, -99.212 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm Wind, Pecos
- When
- April 13, 6:46 PM CST
- Where
- Pecos County, Imperial
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 30.781, -102.724 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The Imperial Fire Department reported downburst winds to 60 mph in Imperial.
Thunderstorm Wind, Ward
- When
- April 13, 6:50 PM CST
- Where
- Ward County, Grandfalls
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 31.510, -103.102 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A dry microburst produced wind gusts to 60 mph just southwest of Grandfalls, according to the Grandfalls Fire Department.
Thunderstorm Wind, Crane
- When
- April 13, 7:15 PM CST
- Where
- Crane County, Crane
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 31.429, -102.516 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The public reported wind gusts to 60 mph in central Crane County. No damage was noted.
Hail, Jones
- When
- April 13, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Jones County, Anson
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.740, -99.879 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Jones
- When
- April 13, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Jones County, Stamford
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.740, -99.879 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Callahan
- When
- April 13, 7:35 PM CST
- Where
- Callahan County, Avoca
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.298, -99.373 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Camp
- When
- April 13, 7:37 PM CST
- Where
- Camp County, Pittsburg
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.973, -94.978 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Stonewall
- When
- April 13, 7:55 PM CST
- Where
- Stonewall County, Aspermont
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.179, -100.253 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Dime-size hail fell in eastern Stonewall County. No damage resulted.
Thunderstorm Wind, Haskell
- When
- April 13, 9:00 PM CST
- Where
- Haskell County, Haskell
- Property damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 33.178, -99.730 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
West Texas Utilities reported power lines down on the west side of Haskell.
Hail, Stonewall
- When
- April 13, 9:10 PM CST
- Where
- Stonewall County, Swenson
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.179, -100.253 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Dime- to golf ball-size hail was reported in northern Stonewall County. No significant damage was observed.
Hail, Stonewall
- When
- April 13, 9:30 PM CST
- Where
- Stonewall County, Aspermont
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $500
- Crop damage
- $50
- Coordinates
- 33.179, -100.253 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Dime- to golf ball-size hail was reported in northern Stonewall County. No significant damage was observed.
Hail, King
- When
- April 13, 10:24 PM CST
- Where
- King County, Guthrie
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.617, -100.256 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The King County Sheriff's Office reported dime-size hail in Guthrie. No damage resulted.
Hail, Upton
- When
- April 13, 10:50 PM CST
- Where
- Upton County, McCamey
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Crop damage
- $50
- Coordinates
- 31.369, -102.043 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Lightning struck an oil tank battery in southwestern Upton County, resulting in signifcant damge to the tanks. Golf ball-size hail damaged a vehicle east of McCamey, and downburst winds blew a tree into a pickup truck northeast of McCamey.
Thunderstorm Wind, Upton
- When
- April 13, 11:03 PM CST
- Where
- Upton County, McCamey
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 31.369, -102.043 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Lightning struck an oil tank battery in southwestern Upton County, resulting in signifcant damge to the tanks. Golf ball-size hail damaged a vehicle east of McCamey, and downburst winds blew a tree into a pickup truck northeast of McCamey.
- 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.
- Hail in Missouri, April 13, 1993$580,000 · 2.5 in hail · 20 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Kansas, April 13, 1993$66,000 · 1.75 in hail · 12 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, April 13, 19931.75 in hail · 14 events
- Hail in Wyoming, April 13, 19930.75 in hail · 1 event
- Hail in Illinois, April 13, 19931 in hail · 1 event
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: 10350602, 10354074, 10351410, 10350259, 10350260, 10351262, 10351411, 10352599, 10352600, 10355488, 10350451, 10353737, 10355717, 10355718, 10350452, 10350453, 10354887, 10355719, 10353398, 10356047, 10351994, 10350454, 10350455, 10348252, 10348429, 10352647, 10351071, 10352648, 10352649, 10354418, 10355214, 10355215.