Hail, Tarrant
- When
- February 25, 5:10 PM CST
- Where
- Tarrant County, Lake Worth Vlg
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.800, -97.400
Hail and Lightning Strike in Texas, February 25, 1998
6 hail, 1 lightning, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 1 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
- $100,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 7
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), 27 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:02 UTC.
Event by event
6 hail, 1 lightning. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Tarrant
- When
- February 25, 5:38 PM CST
- Where
- Tarrant County, Saginaw
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.870, -97.370
Hail, Tarrant
- When
- February 25, 6:20 PM CST
- Where
- Tarrant County, 4 mi W of Keller
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.930, -97.320
Hail, Tarrant
- When
- February 25, 7:22 PM CST
- Where
- Tarrant County, Benbrook
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.680, -97.450
Hail, Tarrant
- When
- February 25, 7:50 PM CST
- Where
- Tarrant County, Ft Worth
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.750, -97.350
Hail, Tarrant
- When
- February 25, 7:53 PM CST
- Where
- Tarrant County, Ft Worth
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.750, -97.350
Lightning, Tarrant
- When
- February 25, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Tarrant County, Arlington
- Property damage
- $100,000
- Coordinates
- 32.772, -97.291 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Lightning struck and ignited fires in six homes.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Lightning
- A lightning strike that killed, injured or caused damage.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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More
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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: 5631250, 5631251, 5631252, 5631253, 5631254, 5631255, 5631256.