Texas, 1993

Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, November 20 to 25, 1993

November 20 to 25, 1993 · 4 events in 3 counties and zones

3 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 3 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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  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$105,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
4

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

3 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Rusk

When
November 20, 2:48 AM CST
Where
Rusk County, New London
Property damage
$50,000
Coordinates
32.108, -94.762 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Numerous trees were blown down by thunderstorm winds, some of which fell upon power lines.

Hail, Gregg

When
November 20, 3:15 AM CST
Where
Gregg County, Kilgore
Measured
1 in hail
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
32.481, -94.817 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Car windshields were damaged by hail.

Thunderstorm Wind, Gregg

When
November 20, 3:15 AM CST
Where
Gregg County, Kilgore
Property damage
$50,000
Coordinates
32.481, -94.817 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Strong winds blew power lines down. Signs were also blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Txz085>090

When
November 20, 3:22 AM CST to November 25, 7:30 AM CST
Where
Txz085>090 County, Cherokee Lake
Measured
51 kt (59 mph)

Widespread freezing rain and sleet occurred in much of the western part of North Texas during the morning and afternoon hours on the 25th. Hazardous roads resulted in several accidents, a few injuries and one fatality. A man lost his life in an accident on Highway 287 in Bellevue.

What these are

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.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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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: 10353160, 10351018, 10351019, 10355882.