Hail, Dallas
- When
- October 2, 2:45 PM CST
- Where
- Dallas County, Bonham
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.767, -96.778 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
In Dallas at 1718 CST, forty windows were broken at Parkland Hospital.
Hail in Texas, October 2, 1993
8 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 8 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 8
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
8 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Dallas
- When
- October 2, 5:18 PM CST
- Where
- Dallas County, Dallas
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 32.767, -96.778 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
In Dallas at 1718 CST, forty windows were broken at Parkland Hospital.
Hail, Dallas
- When
- October 2, 5:25 PM CST
- Where
- Dallas County, Highland Park
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.767, -96.778 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
In Dallas at 1718 CST, forty windows were broken at Parkland Hospital.
Hail, Dallas
- When
- October 2, 5:27 PM CST
- Where
- Dallas County, Love Field
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.767, -96.778 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
In Dallas at 1718 CST, forty windows were broken at Parkland Hospital.
Hail, Dallas
- When
- October 2, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Dallas County, Southeast Dallas
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.767, -96.778 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
In Dallas at 1718 CST, forty windows were broken at Parkland Hospital.
Hail, Van Zandt
- When
- October 2, 6:02 PM CST
- Where
- Van Zandt County, Edgewood
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.564, -95.836 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Ellis
- When
- October 2, 6:15 PM CST
- Where
- Ellis County, Ovilla
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.348, -96.794 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Hill
- When
- October 2, 7:35 PM CST
- Where
- Hill County, Itasca
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.991, -97.132 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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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: 10352327, 10352328, 10352329, 10352330, 10352331, 10355750, 10351423, 10350608.