Texas, 1995

Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, September 5, 1995

September 5, 1995 · 5 events in 3 counties and zones

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

Where it happened

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  • Cold
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  • Marine and coastal
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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$12,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
5

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.

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Event by event

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

Tornado, Nacogdoches

When
September 5, 7:35 AM CST
Where
Nacogdoches County, Nacogdoches
Rating
F0
Path length
0.5 mi
Path width
17 yd
Property damage
$1,000
Coordinates
31.616, -94.616 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A tornado caused minor damage to a home and blew large trees down.

Tornado, Nacogdoches

When
September 5, 8:35 AM CST
Where
Nacogdoches County, Nacogdoches
Rating
F0
Path length
0.5 mi
Path width
17 yd
Property damage
$1,000
Coordinates
31.616, -94.616 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A tornado touched down briefly as reported by two eye witnesses. The tornado did damage to a door, windows and shutters of one house but did most of its damage to trees in the area.

Hail, Txz511

When
September 5, 12:50 PM CST
Where
Txz511 County
Measured
0.75 in hail

Three-quartes inch hail reported just off Crystal Beach.

Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson

When
September 5, 4:45 PM CST
Where
Jackson County
Property damage
$10,000
Coordinates
28.954, -96.578 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Power lines blown down across Ganado and 10 miles SE of Edna.

Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson

When
September 5, 5:45 PM CDT
Where
Jackson County, Edna to Ganado
Coordinates
28.954, -96.578 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

What these are

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.
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

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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: 10354066, 10354067, 10355937, 10350292, 10350293.