Texas, 1999

Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, February 6 to 11, 1999

February 6 to 11, 1999 · NWS FWD · 21 events in 10 counties and zones

11 thunderstorm wind, 10 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$24,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
21

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), 125 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:47 UTC.

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Event by event

11 thunderstorm wind, 10 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Grayson

When
February 6, 6:50 PM CST
Where
Grayson County, Whitesboro
Property damage
$10,000
Reported by
BROADCAST MEDIA
Coordinates
33.650, -96.920

Thunderstorm winds blew signs down onto three trucks at the Whitesboro Autoplex.

Thunderstorm Wind, Denton

When
February 6, 7:09 PM CST
Where
Denton County, Denton Hartlee Arpt
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
33.270, -97.070

A 50 knot wind gust was recorded at the Denton Airport. The gust was from thunderstorms in the area.

Hail, Grayson

When
February 6, 7:15 PM CST
Where
Grayson County, 1 mi SW of Denison
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
33.730, -96.570

Hail, Grayson

When
February 6, 7:25 PM CST
Where
Grayson County, Denison
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
33.750, -96.550

Hail, Denton

When
February 6, 7:38 PM CST
Where
Denton County, 3 mi SE of Denton
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
33.180, -97.120

Hail, Tarrant

When
February 6, 7:41 PM CST
Where
Tarrant County, South Lake
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
32.970, -97.130

Thunderstorm Wind, Denton

When
February 6, 7:52 PM CST
Where
Denton County, 5 mi W of Lewisville
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
33.070, -97.080

Thunderstorm winds blew down power lines.

Hail, Collin

When
February 6, 7:54 PM CST
Where
Collin County, Frisco
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
33.150, -96.830

Thunderstorm Wind, Collin

When
February 6, 7:55 PM CST
Where
Collin County, Celina
Property damage
$500
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
33.320, -96.780

Trees were blown down from thunderstorm winds.

Thunderstorm Wind, Dallas

When
February 6, 8:25 PM CST
Where
Dallas County, Coppell
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
32.950, -97.020

Power lines were blown down by thunderstorm winds. Trees were blown down and a storage building was destroyed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Dallas

When
February 6, 8:28 PM CST
Where
Dallas County, Sachse
Measured
56 kt (64 mph)
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
32.980, -96.570

Thunderstorm Wind, Hunt

When
February 6, 8:30 PM CST
Where
Hunt County, Wolfe City
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
BROADCAST MEDIA
Coordinates
33.370, -96.080

Thunderstorms blew the roof off a sheet metal carport.

Hail, Collin

When
February 6, 8:50 PM CST
Where
Collin County, Farmersville
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
33.170, -96.370

Thunderstorm Wind, Rockwall

When
February 6, 8:55 PM CST
Where
Rockwall County, Royse City
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
FIRE DEPT/RESCUE SQUAD
Coordinates
32.980, -96.330

Power lines were blown down from thunderstorm winds.

Hail, Hunt

When
February 6, 9:02 PM CST
Where
Hunt County, Commerce
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
BROADCAST MEDIA
Coordinates
33.250, -95.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Lamar

When
February 6, 9:20 PM CST
Where
Lamar County, Paris
Property damage
$500
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
33.650, -95.530

Thunderstorm winds blew down large tree limbs and a tin roof over a dog run was blown off.

Hail, Hunt

When
February 6, 9:20 PM CST
Where
Hunt County, Commerce
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
BROADCAST MEDIA
Coordinates
33.250, -95.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Hunt

When
February 6, 9:20 PM CST
Where
Hunt County, Commerce
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Reported by
BROADCAST MEDIA
Coordinates
33.250, -95.900

Hail, Hopkins

When
February 6, 9:35 PM CST
Where
Hopkins County, Birthright
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
BROADCAST MEDIA
Coordinates
33.280, -95.530

Hail, Delta

When
February 6, 9:55 PM CST
Where
Delta County, Pecan Gap
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
POST OFFICE
Coordinates
33.430, -95.830

Thunderstorm Wind, Lamar

When
February 11, 9:00 AM CST
Where
Lamar County, 6 mi NW of Paris
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
33.720, -95.600

A roof was blown off a mobile home by thunderstorm winds.

What these are

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.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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: 5682520, 5682523, 5682521, 5682522, 5682524, 5682526, 5682525, 5683106, 5683107, 5683113, 5683112, 5683114, 5683108, 5683109, 5683115, 5683111, 5683116, 5683117, 5683118, 5683110, 5683119.