Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, November 3, 1994

Name: Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, November 3, 1994
Start: 1994-11-03T14:20
End: 1994-11-03T20:00
Location: Texas

November 3, 1994 · 19 events in 8 counties and zones

9 hail, 8 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 17 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

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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: $101,000
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 19

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 Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 22 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:46 UTC.

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Event by event

9 hail, 8 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Johnson

When: November 3, 2:20 PM CST
Where: Johnson County, Burleson
Measured: 0.88 in hail
Coordinates: 32.379, -97.366 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Johnson

When: November 3, 2:29 PM CST
Where: Johnson County, Lillian
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 32.379, -97.366 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Dallas

When: November 3, 3:28 PM CST
Where: Dallas County, Garland
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 32.767, -96.778 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Dallas

When: November 3, 3:28 PM CST
Where: Dallas County, Garland
Measured: 56 kt (64 mph)
Coordinates: 32.767, -96.778 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Tornado, Hunt

When: November 3, 4:45 PM CST
Where: Hunt County, Caddo Mills
Rating: F0
Path length: 0.1 mi
Path width: 10 yd
Property damage: $50,000
Coordinates: 33.070, -96.220

A brief tornado touchdown knocked down a barn.

Tornado, Hunt

When: November 3, 5:10 PM CST
Where: Hunt County, Campbell
Rating: F0
Path length: 0.1 mi
Path width: 10 yd
Coordinates: 33.150, -95.950

A brief tornado touchdown was reported.

Thunderstorm Wind, Hunt

When: November 3, 5:25 PM CST
Where: Hunt County, Greenville Airport
Measured: 70 kt (81 mph)
Coordinates: 33.124, -96.085 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Hunt

When: November 3, 5:45 PM CST
Where: Hunt County, Commerce
Measured: 56 kt (64 mph)
Coordinates: 33.124, -96.085 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Delta

When: November 3, 5:45 PM CST
Where: Delta County, Cooper
Measured: 52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates: 33.386, -95.672 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A utility pole was blown down by high winds.

Hail, Hunt

When: November 3, 6:00 PM CST
Where: Hunt County, Lone Oak
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 33.124, -96.085 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Hunt

When: November 3, 6:00 PM CST
Where: Hunt County, Quinlan
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 33.124, -96.085 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Rains

When: November 3, 6:10 PM CST
Where: Rains County, Point
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 32.870, -95.793 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Delta

When: November 3, 6:15 PM CST
Where: Delta County, Cooper
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 33.386, -95.672 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A utility pole was blown down by high winds.

Thunderstorm Wind, Delta

When: November 3, 6:15 PM CST
Where: Delta County, Cooper
Property damage: $500
Coordinates: 33.386, -95.672 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A utility pole was blown down by high winds.

Thunderstorm Wind, Delta

When: November 3, 6:15 PM CST
Where: Delta County, Horton
Property damage: $500
Coordinates: 33.386, -95.672 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A utility pole was blown down by high winds in the extreme southwest corner of Delta County.

Hail, Hopkins

When: November 3, 6:25 PM CST
Where: Hopkins County, Cumby
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 33.150, -95.564 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Lamar

When: November 3, 6:56 PM CST
Where: Lamar County, Paris
Measured: 57 kt (66 mph)
Coordinates: 33.667, -95.571 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A wind gust to 66 mph was reported on the airport observation at 1856 CST.

Hail, Lamar

When: November 3, 7:40 PM CST
Where: Lamar County, Deport
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 33.667, -95.571 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Red River

When: November 3, 8:00 PM CST
Where: Red River County, Dimple Hill
Property damage: $50,000
Coordinates: 33.621, -95.050 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A house was unroofed and another building severely damaged by high winds.

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.
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

Every storm in Texas in 1994 Every state in 1994 This day in weather history The tornado archive for Texas, 1994 Warnings in Texas, November 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: 10350386, 10350387, 10352090, 10352091, 10350163, 10350164, 10350165, 10350166, 10352443, 10350167, 10350168, 10353129, 10352444, 10352445, 10352446, 10350020, 10354774, 10354775, 10353569.