Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, October 9, 1993

Name: Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, October 9, 1993
Start: 1993-10-09T01:10
End: 1993-10-09T03:54
Location: Texas

October 9, 1993 · 9 events in 5 counties and zones

7 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 9 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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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: $75,000
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 9

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

7 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Bowie

When: October 9, 1:10 AM CST
Where: Bowie County, Lake Wright- to Patman
Measured: 0.88 in hail
Coordinates: 33.446, -94.423 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Cass

When: October 9, 1:10 AM CST
Where: Cass County, Naples
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 33.078, -94.344 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds blew shingles off of some houses.

Thunderstorm Wind, Cass

When: October 9, 1:25 AM CST
Where: Cass County, Linden
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 33.078, -94.344 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were blown down by thunderstorm winds on Highway 59 south of Linden.

Thunderstorm Wind, Morris

When: October 9, 1:30 AM CST
Where: Morris County, Naples
Measured: 61 kt (70 mph)
Property damage: $50,000
Coordinates: 33.114, -94.733 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Extensive roof damage was reported across town. Some trees were also blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Harrison

When: October 9, 1:38 AM CST
Where: Harrison County, Harleton
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 32.548, -94.371 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous trees, blocking Highway 154.

Thunderstorm Wind, Navarro

When: October 9, 2:10 AM CST
Where: Navarro County, Eureka
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 32.047, -96.472 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds blew down power lines.

Hail, Harrison

When: October 9, 3:37 AM CST
Where: Harrison County, Hallsville
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 32.548, -94.371 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Heavy rains resulted in street flooding in downtown Hallsville.

Thunderstorm Wind, Harrison

When: October 9, 3:37 AM CST
Where: Harrison County, Hallsville
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 32.548, -94.371 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several trees were blown down across U.S. Highway 80.

Thunderstorm Wind, Harrison

When: October 9, 3:54 AM CST
Where: Harrison County, Marshall
Measured: 50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates: 32.548, -94.371 (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.
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.

The same day elsewhere

Every storm in Texas in 1993 Every state in 1993 This day in weather history Warnings in Texas, October 1993

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: 10348034, 10348622, 10348623, 10354010, 10350777, 10354130, 10350778, 10350779, 10350780.