Texas, 1999

Hail and Damaging Wind in Texas, September 8, 1999

September 8, 1999 · NWS HGX · 2 events in 2 counties and zones

1 thunderstorm wind, 1 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
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  • Wind
  • Hail
  • 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
$30,000
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 Houston radar (KHGX), 98 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:14 UTC.

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Event by event

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

Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery

When
September 8, 3:15 PM CST
Where
Montgomery County, 2 mi E of Cut and Shoot
Property damage
$15,000
Reported by
NEWSPAPER
Coordinates
30.330, -95.320

Two foot diameter tree blown onto pickup truck in Midway.

Hail, Harris

When
September 8, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Harris County, La Porte
Measured
0.75 in hail
Property damage
$15,000
Reported by
BROADCAST MEDIA
Coordinates
29.670, -95.020

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: 5717575, 5717574.