Texas, 1994

Hail and Damaging Wind in Texas, January 27, 1994

January 27, 1994 · 11 events in 6 counties and zones

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

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 11 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
$5,000
Crop damage
$5,000
Events
11

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

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

Hail, Bell

When
January 27, 9:21 AM CST
Where
Bell County, Belton
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.038, -97.478 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Coryell

When
January 27, 9:25 AM CST
Where
Coryell County, Evant
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.391, -97.799 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Coryell

When
January 27, 9:30 AM CST
Where
Coryell County, Jonesboro
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.391, -97.799 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, McLennan

When
January 27, 9:32 AM CST
Where
McLennan County, McGregor
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.552, -97.202 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

One-inch hail was reported at the University of Baylor campus.

Hail, McLennan

When
January 27, 9:43 AM CST
Where
McLennan County, Robinson
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.552, -97.202 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

One-inch hail was reported at the University of Baylor campus.

Hail, McLennan

When
January 27, 9:44 AM CST
Where
McLennan County, Hewitt
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
31.552, -97.202 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

One-inch hail was reported at the University of Baylor campus.

Hail, McLennan

When
January 27, 9:45 AM CST
Where
McLennan County, Lorena
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.552, -97.202 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

One-inch hail was reported at the University of Baylor campus.

Hail, McLennan

When
January 27, 9:48 AM CST
Where
McLennan County, Waco
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
31.552, -97.202 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

One-inch hail was reported at the University of Baylor campus.

Hail, Lavaca

When
January 27, 10:45 AM CST
Where
Lavaca County, Moulton
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
29.384, -96.930 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Moulton Police reported hail between 0.50 and 1.00-inch-diameter over the northern half of Lavaca County , just east-northeast of Moulton. No significant damage was indicated.

Hail, Fayette

When
January 27, 10:55 AM CST
Where
Fayette County, Flatonia
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
29.877, -96.920 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail between 0.50 and 1.00-inch-diameter was reported in the southern portion of Fayette County , near Flatonia. A radio station in LaGrange relayed a report of pea-size to marble-size hail in Schulenberg. TEXAS, Southern Cont'd

Thunderstorm Wind, Brazoria

When
January 27, 11:00 AM CST
Where
Brazoria County, Pearland 2 Sw
Property damage
$5,000
Crop damage
$5,000
Coordinates
29.168, -95.434 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Weather Service employee surveyed damage and determined damage was the result of downburst winds. A small tree was blown down and a camper also had minor damage to roof.

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.

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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: 10348026, 10351340, 10351341, 10354561, 10354562, 10354563, 10354564, 10354565, 10354337, 10351627, 10348302.