Hail, Galveston
- When
- June 18, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Galveston County, Santa Fe
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 29.298, -94.811 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, June 18, 1994
3 thunderstorm wind, 1 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.
- 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
- $500
- 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.
The radar
The Houston radar (KHGX), 32 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:59 UTC.
Event by event
3 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Leon
- When
- June 18, 5:40 PM CST
- Where
- Leon County, Centerville
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 31.297, -95.996 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm Wind, Leon
- When
- June 18, 5:52 PM CST
- Where
- Leon County, Centerville
- Measured
- 57 kt (66 mph)
- Coordinates
- 31.297, -95.996 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm Wind, Lee
- When
- June 18, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Lee County, Giddings
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Crop damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 30.311, -96.966 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Severe thunderstorm blew over a metal barn near Loebau. The storm then headed northeastward and destroyed the roof of a farm house.
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
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Iowa, June 18, 1994
- Tornadoes and Hail in Maine, June 18, 1994
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Georgia, June 18, 1994
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 18, 1994
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 18, 1994
- Hail in Mississippi, June 18, 1994
- Tornadoes and Hail in Colorado, June 18, 1994
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, June 18, 1994
- Damaging Winds in New Hampshire, June 18, 1994
- Hail in Nebraska, June 18, 1994
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Florida, June 18, 1994
- Damaging Winds in New Jersey, June 18, 1994
More
Every storm in Texas in 1994Every state in 1994This day in weather historyWarnings in Texas, June 1994
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: 10351742, 10354483, 10354484, 10354424.