Texas, 1994

Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, July 6, 1994

July 6, 1994 · 4 events in 2 counties and zones

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

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 4 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
$1,000
Crop damage
$1,000
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

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

Thunderstorm Wind, Wichita

When
July 6, 12:41 AM CST
Where
Wichita County, Wichita Falls
Measured
53 kt (61 mph)
Coordinates
33.988, -98.704 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

An isolated severe thunderstorm in the western part of north Texas during the early morning of the 6th produced damaging winds. Thunderstorm winds measured at 61 mph knocked down power lines in Wichita Falls.

Hail, Pecos

When
July 6, 5:20 PM CST
Where
Pecos County, Bakersfield
Measured
1 in hail
Property damage
$500
Crop damage
$500
Coordinates
30.781, -102.724 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The public reported quarter-size hail and 70 MPH winds in Bakersfield. Walnut-size hail was also reported by the public south of Bakersfield.

Thunderstorm Wind, Pecos

When
July 6, 5:20 PM CST
Where
Pecos County, Bakersfield
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Property damage
$500
Crop damage
$500
Coordinates
30.781, -102.724 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The public reported quarter-size hail and 70 MPH winds in Bakersfield. Walnut-size hail was also reported by the public south of Bakersfield.

Hail, Pecos

When
July 6, 5:35 PM CST
Where
Pecos County, Bakersfield
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
30.781, -102.724 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The public reported quarter-size hail and 70 MPH winds in Bakersfield. Walnut-size hail was also reported by the public south of Bakersfield.

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.

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: 10355346, 10353482, 10353483, 10353484.