Texas, 1999

Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, May 29, 1999

May 29, 1999 · NWS EWX · 3 events in 2 counties and zones

Trees were uprooted by severe winds in the Burnet area and the Marble Falls area.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$20,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
3

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.

What happened

The episode as NWS EWX wrote it up.

Trees were uprooted by severe winds in the Burnet area and the Marble Falls area.

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Event by event

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

Hail, Williamson

When
May 29, 6:30 PM CST to 6:40 PM CST
Where
Williamson County, 2 mi SW of Andice
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
30.770, -97.870

Thunderstorm Wind, Burnet

When
May 29, 7:00 PM CST to 7:10 PM CST
Where
Burnet County, Burnet to 5 mi E of Burnet
Property damage
$10,000
Reported by
NEWSPAPER
Coordinates
30.750, -98.300

Thunderstorm Wind, Burnet

When
May 29, 7:30 PM CST to 7:40 PM CST
Where
Burnet County, Marble Falls
Property damage
$10,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
30.570, -98.270

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: 5695042, 5695043, 5695044.