Texas, 1994

Tornado and Hail in Texas, February 19, 1994

February 19, 1994 · 7 events in 4 counties and zones

4 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 6 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
$555,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
7

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

4 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Jones

When
February 19, 2:50 PM CST
Where
Jones County, Hodges
Property damage
$500,000
Coordinates
32.740, -99.879 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Strong winds blew over a 28-foot travel trailer. Damage was reported to three mobile homes, outbuildings, trees, and power lines. Total damage was estimated at $65,000.

Hail, Shackelford

When
February 19, 2:53 PM CST
Where
Shackelford County, Hawley
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
32.736, -99.354 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Strong winds lifted the roof from a storage shed, and caused damage to signs and trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Shackelford

When
February 19, 3:20 PM CST
Where
Shackelford County, Albany
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
32.736, -99.354 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Strong winds lifted the roof from a storage shed, and caused damage to signs and trees.

Tornado, Shackelford

When
February 19, 3:26 PM CST
Where
Shackelford County, Albany
Rating
F2
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
10 yd
Coordinates
32.920, -99.520

A brief tornado formed in open country on the Nail Ranch.

Thunderstorm Wind, Throckmorton

When
February 19, 3:45 PM CST
Where
Throckmorton County, Woodson
Property damage
$50,000
Coordinates
33.178, -99.212 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Two 7,200-volt power line poles were broken by thunderstorm winds.

Thunderstorm Wind, Young

When
February 19, 4:00 PM CST
Where
Young County, Murray
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
33.177, -98.688 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Young

When
February 19, 4:10 PM CST
Where
Young County, Olney
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.177, -98.688 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

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.
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.

The same day elsewhere

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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: 10350464, 10353740, 10353741, 10353742, 10355727, 10355648, 10355649.