Hail, Brewster
- When
- May 26, 7:31 PM CST
- Where
- Brewster County, Marathon
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.200, -103.250
Hail in Texas, May 26, 1998
2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- 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
- 2
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 national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Brewster
- When
- May 26, 7:35 PM CST
- Where
- Brewster County, Marathon
- Measured
- 2.5 in hail
- Property damage
- $100,000
- Coordinates
- 30.200, -103.250
This small, but intense storm formed on an outflow boundary from storms to the north in Pecos County. The storm built right over the town of Marathon then slow moved to the southeast and weakened.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Texas, May 26 to 27, 1998
- Flash Flooding in Washington, May 26 to 27, 1998
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Texas, May 26 to 27, 1998
- Flash Flooding and Heavy Rain in Idaho, May 26 to 27, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, May 26, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Texas, May 26, 1998
- Flash Flood and Flood in Alaska, May 26 to 31, 1998
- Damaging Wind in North Carolina, May 26, 1998
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, May 26, 1998
- Damaging Wind in North Carolina, May 26, 1998
- Flash Flood and Hail in Texas, May 26, 1998
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, May 26, 1998
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: 5652940, 5652941.