Hail, Gillespie
- When
- February 25, 7:50 PM CST to 7:55 PM CST
- Where
- Gillespie County, 4 mi N of Fredericksburg
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.330, -98.870
Severe winds caused damage to numerous roofs in the Fredercksburg area.
Hail and Damaging Wind in Texas, February 25, 1998
6 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. 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
- $80,000
- Crop damage
- $10,000
- 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 Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 107 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 01:49 UTC.
Event by event
6 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Kerr
- When
- February 25, 8:00 PM CST to 8:10 PM CST
- Where
- Kerr County, Mountain Home
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.170, -99.370
Hail, Llano
- When
- February 25, 8:05 PM CST to 8:10 PM CST
- Where
- Llano County, 10 mi SW of Llano
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.650, -98.780
Hail, Uvalde
- When
- February 25, 8:20 PM CST to 8:30 PM CST
- Where
- Uvalde County, Sabinal
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 29.320, -99.470
Hail, Kendall
- When
- February 25, 8:30 PM CST to 8:40 PM CST
- Where
- Kendall County, Boerne
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 29.780, -98.730
Thunderstorm Wind, Gillespie
- When
- February 25, 8:30 PM CST to 8:40 PM CST
- Where
- Gillespie County, Fredericksburg
- Property damage
- $80,000
- Crop damage
- $10,000
- Coordinates
- 30.280, -98.870
Hail, Bandera
- When
- February 25, 8:55 PM CST to 9:00 PM CST
- Where
- Bandera County, Pipecreek
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 29.720, -98.930
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
- Blizzard in Montana, February 25 to 28, 1998
- Blizzard in North Dakota, February 25 to 28, 1998
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Texas, February 25 to 26, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, February 25 to 26, 1998
- Damaging Winds in Texas, February 25 to 26, 1998
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, February 25, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, February 25, 1998
- Winter Storm in Nebraska, February 25 to 28, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, February 25, 1998
- Hail and Lightning Strike in Texas, February 25, 1998
- High Wind in Nebraska, February 25, 1998
- Blizzard in Nebraska, February 25 to 27, 1998
More
Every storm in Texas in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in Texas, February 1998
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: 5631641, 5631643, 5631644, 5631645, 5629533, 5631642, 5629534.