Texas, 1999

Hail and Damaging Wind in Texas, March 24, 1999

March 24, 1999 · NWS SHV · 12 events in 7 counties and zones

11 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.

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  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
12

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 Shreveport radar (KSHV), 122 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 04:14 UTC.

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Event by event

11 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Camp

When
March 24, 10:15 PM CST
Where
Camp County, Pittsburg
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
33.000, -94.970

Hail, Bowie

When
March 24, 10:20 PM CST
Where
Bowie County, Maud
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
33.330, -94.350

Hail, Wood

When
March 24, 10:20 PM CST
Where
Wood County, Hawkins
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
32.580, -95.220

Hail, Bowie

When
March 24, 10:20 PM CST
Where
Bowie County, 4 mi W of Nash
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
33.430, -94.200

Hail, Upshur

When
March 24, 10:30 PM CST
Where
Upshur County, Big Sandy
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
32.580, -95.100

Thunderstorm Wind, Upshur

When
March 24, 10:30 PM CST
Where
Upshur County, Big Sandy
Measured
60 kt (69 mph)
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
32.580, -95.100

Several powerlines toppled.

Hail, Bowie

When
March 24, 10:30 PM CST
Where
Bowie County, Redwater
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
33.350, -94.250

Hail, Upshur

When
March 24, 10:35 PM CST
Where
Upshur County, Big Sandy
Measured
1.5 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
32.580, -95.100

Hail, Gregg

When
March 24, 10:45 PM CST
Where
Gregg County, Longview
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
32.480, -94.730

Hail, Gregg

When
March 24, 10:50 PM CST
Where
Gregg County, 3 mi N of White Oak
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
32.580, -94.870

Hail, Cass

When
March 24, 11:15 PM CST
Where
Cass County, Kildare
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
32.930, -94.250

Hail, Harrison

When
March 24, 11:25 PM CST
Where
Harrison County, Marshall
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
32.530, -94.370

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.

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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: 5686707, 5686708, 5686709, 5686710, 5686711, 5686712, 5686713, 5686716, 5686714, 5686715, 5686717, 5686718.