Hail, Duval
- When
- May 10, 8:10 PM CST
- Where
- Duval County, 12 mi SE of Benavides
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 27.480, -98.280
Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, May 10 to 26, 1999
24 thunderstorm wind, 5 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.
- 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 29
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
24 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, La Salle
- When
- May 12, 1:45 AM CST
- Where
- La Salle County, Cotulla
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 28.430, -99.230
Thunderstorm Wind, McMullen
- When
- May 12, 2:15 AM CST
- Where
- McMullen County, 14 mi S of Tilden
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 28.250, -98.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Duval
- When
- May 12, 3:25 AM CST
- Where
- Duval County, Freer
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 27.880, -98.620
Thunderstorm Wind, Bee
- When
- May 12, 4:00 AM CST
- Where
- Bee County, Beeville
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 28.400, -97.750
Hail, Refugio
- When
- May 12, 4:40 AM CST
- Where
- Refugio County, Refugio
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 28.300, -97.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Refugio
- When
- May 12, 4:45 AM CST
- Where
- Refugio County, Refugio
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 28.300, -97.280
Thunderstorm Wind, San Patricio
- When
- May 12, 5:00 AM CST
- Where
- San Patricio County, Portland
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 27.870, -97.330
Strong thunderstorm wind blew off two roofs near County Road 83.
Thunderstorm Wind, Nueces
- When
- May 12, 5:10 AM CST
- Where
- Nueces County, Corpus Christi
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 27.780, -97.420
Thunderstorm Wind, Kleberg
- When
- May 12, 5:15 AM CST
- Where
- Kleberg County, Kingsville
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 27.520, -97.870
Thunderstorm Wind, Nueces
- When
- May 12, 5:20 AM CST
- Where
- Nueces County, Corpus Christi
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 27.780, -97.420
Thunderstorm Wind, Aransas
- When
- May 12, 5:36 AM CST
- Where
- Aransas County, Lamar
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 28.130, -96.980
Strong thunderstorm wind blew billboard sign on to car.
Hail, Victoria
- When
- May 17, 11:55 PM CST
- Where
- Victoria County, Victoria
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- AMATEUR RADIO
- Coordinates
- 28.800, -96.980
Thunderstorm Wind, Victoria
- When
- May 18, 12:20 AM CST
- Where
- Victoria County, 10 mi SW of Victoria
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 28.700, -97.100
Strong thunderstorm wind gust downed a 65 foot HAM radio tower.
Thunderstorm Wind, Goliad
- When
- May 18, 12:25 AM CST
- Where
- Goliad County, 15 mi N of Goliad
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 28.880, -97.380
Hail, Bee
- When
- May 18, 12:30 AM CST
- Where
- Bee County, Normanna
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 28.530, -97.780
Thunderstorm Wind, La Salle
- When
- May 18, 12:50 AM CST
- Where
- La Salle County, Cotulla
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 28.430, -99.230
Thunderstorm wind gust downed numerous large trees and destroyed a roof.
Thunderstorm Wind, Refugio
- When
- May 18, 1:00 AM CST
- Where
- Refugio County, Refugio
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 28.300, -97.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Refugio
- When
- May 18, 1:40 AM CST
- Where
- Refugio County, 10 mi N of Refugio
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 28.450, -97.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Aransas
- When
- May 18, 1:50 AM CST
- Where
- Aransas County, Rockport
- Measured
- 65 kt (75 mph)
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 28.020, -97.050
Thunderstorm Wind, Nueces
- When
- May 18, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Nueces County, 5 mi NW of Corpus Christi
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 27.830, -97.470
70 mph thunderstorm wind blew a small shed away.
Thunderstorm Wind, Nueces
- When
- May 18, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Nueces County, Corpus Christi
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 27.780, -97.420
Thunderstorm Wind, Aransas
- When
- May 18, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Aransas County, Rockport
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 28.020, -97.050
Thunderstorm Wind, Webb
- When
- May 18, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Webb County, Laredo
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 27.550, -99.470
Thunderstorm Wind, Webb
- When
- May 18, 2:30 AM CST
- Where
- Webb County, Laredo
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 27.550, -99.470
60 mph thunderstorm wind gust destroyed a storage building.
Thunderstorm Wind, Webb
- When
- May 26, 6:50 PM CST
- Where
- Webb County, Laredo Intl Arpt
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- GOVT OFFICIAL
- Coordinates
- 27.620, -99.520
Thunderstorm Wind, Duval
- When
- May 26, 7:45 PM CST
- Where
- Duval County, Freer
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 27.880, -98.620
Damaging thunderstorm wind gusts destroyed 2 trailers.
Thunderstorm Wind, Duval
- When
- May 26, 8:10 PM CST
- Where
- Duval County, Benavides
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 27.600, -98.420
Damaging thunderstorm wind gusts blew the roof off a school.
Thunderstorm Wind, Jim Wells
- When
- May 26, 8:50 PM CST
- Where
- Jim Wells County, Premont
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 27.370, -98.130
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.
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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: 5694628, 5694630, 5694631, 5694632, 5694633, 5694634, 5694635, 5694738, 5694739, 5694740, 5694741, 5694742, 5694743, 5694744, 5694745, 5694748, 5694746, 5694747, 5694749, 5694751, 5694750, 5694752, 5694753, 5694754, 5694629, 5694757, 5694755, 5694756, 5694759.