Thunderstorm Wind, Cochran
- When
- April 28, 9:58 PM CST
- Where
- Cochran County, Morton
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 33.717, -102.767
The TXDOT mesonet site near Morton measured 65 mph wind gusts.
Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, April 28 to 29, 2000
3 hail, 2 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.
- 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
- $4,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 5
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 Lubbock radar (KLBB), 88 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 03:58 UTC.
Event by event
3 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Hockley
- When
- April 28, 10:58 PM CST
- Where
- Hockley County, 5 mi NW of Levelland
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 33.633, -102.433
Thunderstorm Wind, Lubbock
- When
- April 28, 11:30 PM CST
- Where
- Lubbock County, Lubbock
- Property damage
- $4,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 33.583, -101.850
The Lubbock County EOC reported that thunderstorm wind blew down power lines in town.
Hail, Garza
- When
- April 29, 12:30 AM CST
- Where
- Garza County, 3 mi W of Graham Chapel
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 33.150, -101.517
Hail, King
- When
- April 29, 1:12 AM CST
- Where
- King County, 1 mi N of Dumont
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 33.833, -100.517
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.
The same day elsewhere
- Rip Current in Puerto Rico, April 28, 2000
- Lightning Strike in Georgia, April 28, 2000
- High Wind in California, April 28, 2000
- Tornado in Oregon, April 28, 2000
- Tornado in North Carolina, April 28, 2000
- Extreme Cold in Oregon, April 28 to 29, 2000
- Rip Current and High Surf in American Samoa, April 28 to 30, 2000
- Hail in North Carolina, April 28, 2000
- Hail in New Mexico, April 28, 2000
- High Wind in Montana, April 28, 2000
- High Wind in California, April 28, 2000
- High Wind in Nevada, April 28, 2000
More
Every storm in Texas in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Texas, April 2000
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: 5140029, 5140025, 5140026, 5140027, 5140028.