Texas, 1993Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, March 29, 1993
March 29, 1993 · 89 events in 26 counties and zones
75 hail, 9 thunderstorm wind, 5 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $5.7 million
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 89
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
75 hail, 9 thunderstorm wind, 5 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Hale
- When
- March 29, 11:14 AM CST
- Where
- Hale County, Hail Caused to Plainview
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 34.071, -101.827 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The public reported golfball-size hail in Plainview. No significant damage was reported.
Hail, Hockley
- When
- March 29, 12:16 PM CST
- Where
- Hockley County, Levelland
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $50
- Coordinates
- 33.608, -102.343 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Golfball-size and larger hail was reported by the Hockley County Sheriff's Office in northern Hockley County. Only minor damage resulted.
Hail, Hockley
- When
- March 29, 12:28 PM CST
- Where
- Hockley County, Whitharral
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Property damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 33.608, -102.343 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Golfball-size and larger hail was reported by the Hockley County Sheriff's Office in northern Hockley County. Only minor damage resulted.
Hail, Terry
- When
- March 29, 12:36 PM CST
- Where
- Terry County, Needmore
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Property damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 33.174, -102.335 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A supercell in northern Terry County produced hail slightly smaller than golfball-size, according to the public. No significant damage resulted.
Hail, Lamb
- When
- March 29, 1:15 PM CST
- Where
- Lamb County, Littlefield
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $50
- Coordinates
- 34.069, -102.352 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The Lamb County Sheriff's Office reported golfball-size hail near the Spade community in southeastern Lamb County. No significant damage was reported.
Hail, Hale
- When
- March 29, 1:22 PM CST
- Where
- Hale County, Cotton Center
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.071, -101.827 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Nickel-size hail fell in Cotton Center, according to the public. No damage resulted.
Hail, Lubbock
- When
- March 29, 1:23 PM CST
- Where
- Lubbock County, Reese Afb
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 33.610, -101.820 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
As the Terry County Supercell moved across Lubbock County, it left a swath of severe weather. Golfball-size hail was reported at Reese Air Force Base and near the Carlisle community. As the storm moved across western and northern sections of Lubbock, a series of downbursts and two weak tornadoes occurred. The downbursts damaged several light and telephone poles, the roof of an elementary school suffered minor damage, and approximately 100 vehicles had window damage. The first tornado touched down in the west-central part of Lubbock. Some buildings at Lubbock Christian University suffered damage, and windows were blown out at a Junior High School north of LCU. The second tornado struck north-central Lubbock, near the Lubbock State School. Damage in this area was confined mainly to windows. As the storm passed Lubbock International Airport, the NWS Office's wind equipment measured a wind gust to 77 mph. Total damage from the storm is estimated at $400,000.
Thunderstorm Wind, Lubbock
- When
- March 29, 1:29 PM CST
- Where
- Lubbock County, Lubbock
- Measured
- 67 kt (77 mph)
- Property damage
- $500,000
- Coordinates
- 33.610, -101.820 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
As the Terry County Supercell moved across Lubbock County, it left a swath of severe weather. Golfball-size hail was reported at Reese Air Force Base and near the Carlisle community. As the storm moved across western and northern sections of Lubbock, a series of downbursts and two weak tornadoes occurred. The downbursts damaged several light and telephone poles, the roof of an elementary school suffered minor damage, and approximately 100 vehicles had window damage. The first tornado touched down in the west-central part of Lubbock. Some buildings at Lubbock Christian University suffered damage, and windows were blown out at a Junior High School north of LCU. The second tornado struck north-central Lubbock, near the Lubbock State School. Damage in this area was confined mainly to windows. As the storm passed Lubbock International Airport, the NWS Office's wind equipment measured a wind gust to 77 mph. Total damage from the storm is estimated at $400,000.
Tornado, Lubbock
- When
- March 29, 1:32 PM CST
- Where
- Lubbock County, Lubbock
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.4 mi
- Path width
- 40 yd
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 33.580, -101.850
As the Terry County Supercell moved across Lubbock County, it left a swath of severe weather. Golfball-size hail was reported at Reese Air Force Base and near the Carlisle community. As the storm moved across western and northern sections of Lubbock, a series of downbursts and two weak tornadoes occurred. The downbursts damaged several light and telephone poles, the roof of an elementary school suffered minor damage, and approximately 100 vehicles had window damage. The first tornado touched down in the west-central part of Lubbock. Some buildings at Lubbock Christian University suffered damage, and windows were blown out at a Junior High School north of LCU. The second tornado struck north-central Lubbock, near the Lubbock State School. Damage in this area was confined mainly to windows. As the storm passed Lubbock International Airport, the NWS Office's wind equipment measured a wind gust to 77 mph. Total damage from the storm is estimated at $400,000.
Tornado, Lubbock
- When
- March 29, 1:40 PM CST
- Where
- Lubbock County, Lubbock
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.3 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 33.580, -101.850
As the Terry County Supercell moved across Lubbock County, it left a swath of severe weather. Golfball-size hail was reported at Reese Air Force Base and near the Carlisle community. As the storm moved across western and northern sections of Lubbock, a series of downbursts and two weak tornadoes occurred. The downbursts damaged several light and telephone poles, the roof of an elementary school suffered minor damage, and approximately 100 vehicles had window damage. The first tornado touched down in the west-central part of Lubbock. Some buildings at Lubbock Christian University suffered damage, and windows were blown out at a Junior High School north of LCU. The second tornado struck north-central Lubbock, near the Lubbock State School. Damage in this area was confined mainly to windows. As the storm passed Lubbock International Airport, the NWS Office's wind equipment measured a wind gust to 77 mph. Total damage from the storm is estimated at $400,000.
Hail, Lubbock
- When
- March 29, 2:13 PM CST
- Where
- Lubbock County, New Deal
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 33.610, -101.820 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
As the Lubbock County storm continued northeast, golfball-size hail was reported in New Deal by the New Deal Police Department. The hail damaged windows and vehicles in the city.
Hail, Hale
- When
- March 29, 2:17 PM CST
- Where
- Hale County, Petersburg
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 34.071, -101.827 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The Petersburg Fire Department reported golfball-size hail in Petersburg. Only minor damage resulted.
Hail, Collingsworth
- When
- March 29, 2:17 PM CST
- Where
- Collingsworth County, Wellington
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.965, -100.270 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Floyd
- When
- March 29, 2:36 PM CST
- Where
- Floyd County, Floydada
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.072, -101.303 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The Lubbock County storm moved northeast into Floyd County. Golfball-size hail was reported by the Floyd County Sheriff's Office near the Mc Coy community and in Floydada. No significant damage was observed. ~ Cottle County 9 NE Paducah,29,1613CST,,,0,0,0,0,Hail (1.50) The public reported hail slightly smaller than golfball-size near the Swearingen community. No damage resulted.
Hail, Floyd
- When
- March 29, 2:55 PM CST
- Where
- Floyd County, Floydada
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 34.072, -101.303 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The Lubbock County storm moved northeast into Floyd County. Golfball-size hail was reported by the Floyd County Sheriff's Office near the Mc Coy community and in Floydada. No significant damage was observed. ~ Cottle County 9 NE Paducah,29,1613CST,,,0,0,0,0,Hail (1.50) The public reported hail slightly smaller than golfball-size near the Swearingen community. No damage resulted.
Hail, Val Verde
- When
- March 29, 3:05 PM CST
- Where
- Val Verde County, Langtry
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 29.893, -101.152 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Several severe thunderstorms moved across Val Verde County during the afternoon. The first reported of large hail was made in Langtry. Tennis ball-size hail was later reported in Langtry, a few cars were damaged along with some house windows. As the storm moved southeast it continued to produce large hail. A Federal Express truck was damaged between Langtry and Comstock. A funnel cloud was reported north of Comstock by the Sheriffs Office. A motorist that was drive under the storm at the time reported golfball-size hail and damage to her car. Golfball-size hail was next reported north of Del Rio at the Greenwood Ranch. As the next set of storms moved across the County a motorist reported golfball-size hail on Highway 377 northeast of Del rio. Golfball-size hail was reported on the LaGrand Ranch Northwest of Comstock.
Hail, Val Verde
- When
- March 29, 3:39 PM CST
- Where
- Val Verde County, Langtry
- Measured
- 2.5 in hail
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 29.893, -101.152 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Several severe thunderstorms moved across Val Verde County during the afternoon. The first reported of large hail was made in Langtry. Tennis ball-size hail was later reported in Langtry, a few cars were damaged along with some house windows. As the storm moved southeast it continued to produce large hail. A Federal Express truck was damaged between Langtry and Comstock. A funnel cloud was reported north of Comstock by the Sheriffs Office. A motorist that was drive under the storm at the time reported golfball-size hail and damage to her car. Golfball-size hail was next reported north of Del Rio at the Greenwood Ranch. As the next set of storms moved across the County a motorist reported golfball-size hail on Highway 377 northeast of Del rio. Golfball-size hail was reported on the LaGrand Ranch Northwest of Comstock.
Hail, Childress
- When
- March 29, 4:04 PM CST
- Where
- Childress County, Childress
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.529, -100.208 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorms developed along a stationary frontal boundary across the southeast Texas Panhandle. A storm in Collingsworth county became severe and produced golfball-size hail. The hail was reported by the Collingsworth County Sheriff's Office. A second storm became severe over Childress County and produced golfball- to 2.00-inch diameter hail, as well as strong downburst winds near 70 mph. The hail was reported by law enforcement officials, while the strong winds were relayed through the forecast office in Norman.
Thunderstorm Wind, Childress
- When
- March 29, 4:15 PM CST
- Where
- Childress County, Kirkland
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 34.529, -100.208 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorms developed along a stationary frontal boundary across the southeast Texas Panhandle. A storm in Collingsworth county became severe and produced golfball-size hail. The hail was reported by the Collingsworth County Sheriff's Office. A second storm became severe over Childress County and produced golfball- to 2.00-inch diameter hail, as well as strong downburst winds near 70 mph. The hail was reported by law enforcement officials, while the strong winds were relayed through the forecast office in Norman.
Hail, Childress
- When
- March 29, 4:20 PM CST
- Where
- Childress County, Childress
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.529, -100.208 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorms developed along a stationary frontal boundary across the southeast Texas Panhandle. A storm in Collingsworth county became severe and produced golfball-size hail. The hail was reported by the Collingsworth County Sheriff's Office. A second storm became severe over Childress County and produced golfball- to 2.00-inch diameter hail, as well as strong downburst winds near 70 mph. The hail was reported by law enforcement officials, while the strong winds were relayed through the forecast office in Norman.
Hail, Hardeman
- When
- March 29, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Hardeman County, Goodlett
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.290, -99.746 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm Wind, Hardeman
- When
- March 29, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Hardeman County, Goodlett
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.290, -99.746 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm Wind, Hardeman
- When
- March 29, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Hardeman County, Quanah
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.290, -99.746 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Knox
- When
- March 29, 4:45 PM CST
- Where
- Knox County, Truscott
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.606, -99.741 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Foard
- When
- March 29, 4:50 PM CST
- Where
- Foard County, Crowell
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 33.975, -99.778 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Tornado, Knox
- When
- March 29, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Knox County, Truscott
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 20 yd
- Coordinates
- 33.606, -99.741 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Val Verde
- When
- March 29, 5:13 PM CST
- Where
- Val Verde County, Comstock
- Measured
- 2.5 in hail
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 29.893, -101.152 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Several severe thunderstorms moved across Val Verde County during the afternoon. The first reported of large hail was made in Langtry. Tennis ball-size hail was later reported in Langtry, a few cars were damaged along with some house windows. As the storm moved southeast it continued to produce large hail. A Federal Express truck was damaged between Langtry and Comstock. A funnel cloud was reported north of Comstock by the Sheriffs Office. A motorist that was drive under the storm at the time reported golfball-size hail and damage to her car. Golfball-size hail was next reported north of Del Rio at the Greenwood Ranch. As the next set of storms moved across the County a motorist reported golfball-size hail on Highway 377 northeast of Del rio. Golfball-size hail was reported on the LaGrand Ranch Northwest of Comstock.
Hail, Taylor
- When
- March 29, 5:15 PM CST
- Where
- Taylor County, Trent
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.301, -99.890 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Val Verde
- When
- March 29, 5:20 PM CST
- Where
- Val Verde County, Comstock
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 29.893, -101.152 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Several severe thunderstorms moved across Val Verde County during the afternoon. The first reported of large hail was made in Langtry. Tennis ball-size hail was later reported in Langtry, a few cars were damaged along with some house windows. As the storm moved southeast it continued to produce large hail. A Federal Express truck was damaged between Langtry and Comstock. A funnel cloud was reported north of Comstock by the Sheriffs Office. A motorist that was drive under the storm at the time reported golfball-size hail and damage to her car. Golfball-size hail was next reported north of Del Rio at the Greenwood Ranch. As the next set of storms moved across the County a motorist reported golfball-size hail on Highway 377 northeast of Del rio. Golfball-size hail was reported on the LaGrand Ranch Northwest of Comstock.
Hail, Foard
- When
- March 29, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Foard County, Thalia
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.975, -99.778 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Foard
- When
- March 29, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Foard County, Rayland
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.975, -99.778 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Taylor
- When
- March 29, 5:33 PM CST
- Where
- Taylor County, Merkel
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.301, -99.890 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Jones
- When
- March 29, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Jones County, Hamby
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.740, -99.879 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Wilbarger
- When
- March 29, 5:55 PM CST
- Where
- Wilbarger County, Vernon
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.081, -99.241 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Val Verde
- When
- March 29, 5:56 PM CST
- Where
- Val Verde County, Del Rio
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 29.893, -101.152 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Several severe thunderstorms moved across Val Verde County during the afternoon. The first reported of large hail was made in Langtry. Tennis ball-size hail was later reported in Langtry, a few cars were damaged along with some house windows. As the storm moved southeast it continued to produce large hail. A Federal Express truck was damaged between Langtry and Comstock. A funnel cloud was reported north of Comstock by the Sheriffs Office. A motorist that was drive under the storm at the time reported golfball-size hail and damage to her car. Golfball-size hail was next reported north of Del Rio at the Greenwood Ranch. As the next set of storms moved across the County a motorist reported golfball-size hail on Highway 377 northeast of Del rio. Golfball-size hail was reported on the LaGrand Ranch Northwest of Comstock.
Hail, Knox
- When
- March 29, 5:58 PM CST
- Where
- Knox County, Benjamin
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.606, -99.741 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Hardeman
- When
- March 29, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Hardeman County, Chillicothe
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.290, -99.746 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Wilbarger
- When
- March 29, 6:02 PM CST
- Where
- Wilbarger County, Oklaunion
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.081, -99.241 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Wilbarger
- When
- March 29, 6:05 PM CST
- Where
- Wilbarger County, Vernon
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.081, -99.241 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Foard
- When
- March 29, 6:15 PM CST
- Where
- Foard County, Thalia
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.975, -99.778 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Wilbarger
- When
- March 29, 6:20 PM CST
- Where
- Wilbarger County, Oklaunion
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.081, -99.241 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Tornado, Wilbarger
- When
- March 29, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Wilbarger County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 40 yd
- Coordinates
- 34.130, -99.130
Numerous strong to severe thunderstorms developed in western portions of north Texas during the afternoon hours on the 29th and moved eastward into north-central Texas during the evening hours. Two weak tornadoes occurred in the wwestern portion of North Texas with this outbreak of severe weather. A tornado briefly touched down in an open field east of Truscott. Another brief tornado occurred about 7 miles ortheast of Oklaunion. Strong winds knocked down five telephone poles 8 miles west of Burburnett. Strong winds also overturned a mobile home, blew down a telephone pole and destroyed two awnings in Burkburnett. Large hail and strong winds broke out store windows and numerous automobile windshields. Hail driven by the strong winds went throughr sides of several mobile homes. Strong winds blew down two hi-line poles 5 miles east of Harrold. Larger than baseball-size hail fell at Sheppard Air Force Base near Wichita Falls while baseball-size hail in Crowell broke out many west facing windows. Large hail knocked out the windshield of a troopers vehicle just north of Iowa Park. Flash flooding was also reported. Travel was reduced to one lane due to highwater across Farm Road 368, 3 miles west of Iowa Park.
Tornado, Wilbarger
- When
- March 29, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Wilbarger County, Oklaunion
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Coordinates
- 34.130, -99.130
Hail, Wilbarger
- When
- March 29, 6:40 PM CST
- Where
- Wilbarger County, Harold
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.081, -99.241 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm Wind, Wilbarger
- When
- March 29, 6:40 PM CST
- Where
- Wilbarger County, Harold
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.081, -99.241 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Foard
- When
- March 29, 6:45 PM CST
- Where
- Foard County, Rayland
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.975, -99.778 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Kinney
- When
- March 29, 6:45 PM CST
- Where
- Kinney County, Brackettville
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 29.350, -100.418 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
As the thunderstorms moved out of Val Verde County into Kinney County they continued to produce large hail. The sheriff's office reported golfball-size hail 20 miles north of Brackettville. One-inch-hail was later reported just north of Brackettville.
Hail, Knox
- When
- March 29, 6:45 PM CST
- Where
- Knox County, Truscott
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.606, -99.741 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Wichita
- When
- March 29, 6:45 PM CST to 6:50 PM CST
- Where
- Wichita County, Electra
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.988, -98.704 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Knox
- When
- March 29, 6:50 PM CST
- Where
- Knox County, Benjamin
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.606, -99.741 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Val Verde
- When
- March 29, 6:50 PM CST
- Where
- Val Verde County, Del Rio
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 29.893, -101.152 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Several severe thunderstorms moved across Val Verde County during the afternoon. The first reported of large hail was made in Langtry. Tennis ball-size hail was later reported in Langtry, a few cars were damaged along with some house windows. As the storm moved southeast it continued to produce large hail. A Federal Express truck was damaged between Langtry and Comstock. A funnel cloud was reported north of Comstock by the Sheriffs Office. A motorist that was drive under the storm at the time reported golfball-size hail and damage to her car. Golfball-size hail was next reported north of Del Rio at the Greenwood Ranch. As the next set of storms moved across the County a motorist reported golfball-size hail on Highway 377 northeast of Del rio. Golfball-size hail was reported on the LaGrand Ranch Northwest of Comstock.
Hail, Foard
- When
- March 29, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Foard County, Thalia
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.975, -99.778 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Wilbarger
- When
- March 29, 7:15 PM CST
- Where
- Wilbarger County, Harrold
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.081, -99.241 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Wichita
- When
- March 29, 7:40 PM CST
- Where
- Wichita County, Burkburnett
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.988, -98.704 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Wichita
- When
- March 29, 7:40 PM CST
- Where
- Wichita County, Iowa Park
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.988, -98.704 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Sterling
- When
- March 29, 7:43 PM CST
- Where
- Sterling County, Sterling City
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 31.828, -101.050 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The Sterling County Sheriff's Office reported golfball-size hail in Sterling City at 1943 CST. At 2000 CST, quarter-size hail fell in the city, according to a storm spotter. Only minor damage resulted from the hail.
Hail, Wichita
- When
- March 29, 7:45 PM CST
- Where
- Wichita County, Electra
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.988, -98.704 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Mitchell
- When
- March 29, 7:50 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County, Loraine
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 32.306, -100.921 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Golfball-size hail fell in Loraine, in eastern Mitchell County. No significant damage was reported.
Thunderstorm Wind, Wichita
- When
- March 29, 7:50 PM CST
- Where
- Wichita County, Burkburnett
- Coordinates
- 33.988, -98.704 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm Wind, Wichita
- When
- March 29, 7:58 PM CST
- Where
- Wichita County, Burkburnett
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Coordinates
- 33.988, -98.704 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm Wind, Wichita
- When
- March 29, 7:59 PM CST
- Where
- Wichita County, Burkburnett
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 33.988, -98.704 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Sterling
- When
- March 29, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Sterling County, Sterling City
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Property damage
- $50
- Coordinates
- 31.828, -101.050 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The Sterling County Sheriff's Office reported golfball-size hail in Sterling City at 1943 CST. At 2000 CST, quarter-size hail fell in the city, according to a storm spotter. Only minor damage resulted from the hail.
Hail, Kinney
- When
- March 29, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Kinney County, Brackettville
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 29.350, -100.418 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
As the thunderstorms moved out of Val Verde County into Kinney County they continued to produce large hail. The sheriff's office reported golfball-size hail 20 miles north of Brackettville. One-inch-hail was later reported just north of Brackettville.
Hail, Knox
- When
- March 29, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Knox County, Truscott
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.606, -99.741 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Wilbarger
- When
- March 29, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Wilbarger County, Harrold
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.081, -99.241 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Wichita
- When
- March 29, 8:07 PM CST
- Where
- Wichita County, Burkburnett
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.988, -98.704 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Uvalde
- When
- March 29, 8:10 PM CST
- Where
- Uvalde County, Uvalde
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 29.357, -99.762 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The storms continued to move to the east and into Uvalde County. A co-op observer reported 1.00-inch hail in the northern part of the city of Uvalde. The Uvalde Police Department reported bigger than golfball-size hail in the city, a few minutes later they reported baseball-size hail.
Hail, Clay
- When
- March 29, 8:15 PM CST
- Where
- Clay County, Charlie
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.786, -98.208 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Uvalde
- When
- March 29, 8:20 PM CST
- Where
- Uvalde County, Uvalde
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 29.357, -99.762 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The storms continued to move to the east and into Uvalde County. A co-op observer reported 1.00-inch hail in the northern part of the city of Uvalde. The Uvalde Police Department reported bigger than golfball-size hail in the city, a few minutes later they reported baseball-size hail.
Hail, Uvalde
- When
- March 29, 8:27 PM CST
- Where
- Uvalde County, Uvalde
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 29.357, -99.762 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The storms continued to move to the east and into Uvalde County. A co-op observer reported 1.00-inch hail in the northern part of the city of Uvalde. The Uvalde Police Department reported bigger than golfball-size hail in the city, a few minutes later they reported baseball-size hail.
Hail, Foard
- When
- March 29, 8:30 PM CST
- Where
- Foard County, Rayland
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.975, -99.778 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Wichita
- When
- March 29, 8:30 PM CST
- Where
- Wichita County, Iowa Park
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.988, -98.704 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Wichita
- When
- March 29, 8:35 PM CST to 8:42 PM CST
- Where
- Wichita County, Iowa Park
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 33.988, -98.704 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Coke
- When
- March 29, 8:40 PM CST
- Where
- Coke County, Robert Lee
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.889, -100.530 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The Coke County Sheriff's Office reported dime-size hail in Robert Lee. No damage resulted.
Hail, Nolan
- When
- March 29, 8:43 PM CST
- Where
- Nolan County, Sweetwater
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $50
- Coordinates
- 32.304, -100.406 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
As the Mitchell County storm moved east, dime-size hail fell at Sweetwater. No significant damage resulted.
Hail, Tom Green
- When
- March 29, 8:45 PM CST
- Where
- Tom Green County, San Angelo
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $50
- Coordinates
- 31.404, -100.462 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Storm spotters reported dime-size hail in western portions of San Angelo. No significant damage was noted.
Hail, Wichita
- When
- March 29, 8:52 PM CST
- Where
- Wichita County, Burkburnett
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.988, -98.704 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Wichita
- When
- March 29, 9:03 PM CST
- Where
- Wichita County, Sheppard Air Force Ba
- Measured
- 3.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.988, -98.704 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Wilbarger
- When
- March 29, 9:10 PM CST
- Where
- Wilbarger County, Harrold
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.081, -99.241 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Wichita
- When
- March 29, 9:22 PM CST
- Where
- Wichita County, Burkburnett
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.988, -98.704 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Clay
- When
- March 29, 9:25 PM CST
- Where
- Clay County, Byers
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.786, -98.208 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Zavala
- When
- March 29, 9:25 PM CST
- Where
- Zavala County, Batesville
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $5.0 million
- Coordinates
- 28.866, -99.761 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The sheriff's office reported golfball-size hail in the Batesville area. Over 200 homes and a school had windows broken out.
Thunderstorm Wind, Wilbarger and Wichita
- When
- March 29, 9:35 PM CST
- Where
- Wilbarger and Wichita County, Harrold
- Coordinates
- 34.081, -99.241 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Wichita
- When
- March 29, 9:40 PM CST
- Where
- Wichita County, Electra
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.988, -98.704 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Clay
- When
- March 29, 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Clay County, Byers
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.786, -98.208 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Wichita
- When
- March 29, 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Wichita County, Electra
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.988, -98.704 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Val Verde
- When
- March 29, 10:10 PM CST
- Where
- Val Verde County, Comstock
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 29.893, -101.152 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Several severe thunderstorms moved across Val Verde County during the afternoon. The first reported of large hail was made in Langtry. Tennis ball-size hail was later reported in Langtry, a few cars were damaged along with some house windows. As the storm moved southeast it continued to produce large hail. A Federal Express truck was damaged between Langtry and Comstock. A funnel cloud was reported north of Comstock by the Sheriffs Office. A motorist that was drive under the storm at the time reported golfball-size hail and damage to her car. Golfball-size hail was next reported north of Del Rio at the Greenwood Ranch. As the next set of storms moved across the County a motorist reported golfball-size hail on Highway 377 northeast of Del rio. Golfball-size hail was reported on the LaGrand Ranch Northwest of Comstock.
Hail, Clay
- When
- March 29, 11:00 PM CST
- Where
- Clay County, Charlie
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.786, -98.208 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Numerous strong to severe thunderstorms developed in western portions of north Texas during the afternoon hours on the 29th and moved eastward into north-central Texas during the evening hours. One weak tornado occurred in the western portion of North Texas with this outbreak of severe weather. The tornado briefly touched down in an open field east of Truscott. Strong winds knocked down five telephone poles 8 miles west of Burkburnett. Strong winds also overturned a mobile home, blew down a telephone pole and destroyed two awnings in Burkburnett. Large hail and strong winds broke out store windows and numerous automobile windshields. Hail driven by the strong winds went through sides of several mobile homes. Strong winds blew down two hi-line poles 5 miles east of Harrold. Larger than baseball-size hail fell at Sheppard Air Force Base near Wichita Falls while baseball-size hail in Crowell broke out many west facing windows. Large hail knocked out the windshield of a troopers vehicle just north of Iowa Park.Flash flooding was also reported. Travel was reduced to one lane due to high water across Farm Road 368, 3 miles west of Iowa Park.
Hail, Clay
- When
- March 29, 11:00 PM CST
- Where
- Clay County, Charlie
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.786, -98.208 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Numerous strong to severe thunderstorms developed in western portions of north Texas during the afternoon hours on the 29th and moved eastward into north-central Texas during the evening hours. One weak tornado occurred in the western portion of North Texas with this outbreak of severe weather. The tornado briefly touched down in an open field east of Truscott. Strong winds knocked down five telephone poles 8 miles west of Burkburnett. Strong winds also overturned a mobile home, blew down a telephone pole and destroyed two awnings in Burkburnett. Large hail and strong winds broke out store windows and numerous automobile windshields. Hail driven by the strong winds went through sides of several mobile homes. Strong winds blew down two hi-line poles 5 miles east of Harrold. Larger than baseball-size hail fell at Sheppard Air Force Base near Wichita Falls while baseball-size hail in Crowell broke out many west facing windows. Large hail knocked out the windshield of a troopers vehicle just north of Iowa Park.Flash flooding was also reported. Travel was reduced to one lane due to high water across Farm Road 368, 3 miles west of Iowa Park.
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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: 10351294, 10351098, 10351099, 10352999, 10354908, 10351295, 10354344, 10354345, 10354346, 10354391, 10354347, 10351296, 10351909, 10351651, 10351652, 10355798, 10355835, 10347784, 10347747, 10347748, 10350946, 10350947, 10350948, 10354577, 10351695, 10354578, 10355836, 10352896, 10355837, 10351696, 10351697, 10352897, 10350450, 10355414, 10355862, 10354579, 10350949, 10355415, 10355416, 10351698, and more.